MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180600F021.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180600F021.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 3Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 47.59,-100 Latitude: 47.59 Longitude: -100.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 105 1 950 529 SFC 947 553 6.7 -0.5 60 7.3 3.5 279 12 284.3 284.9 279.2 295.3 3.88 3 900 974 6.2 -3.6 49 9.8 2.0 302 38 287.9 288.5 280.2 297.4 3.25 4 850 1439 2.1 -4.8 60 6.9 -0.7 309 41 288.3 288.9 280.2 297.4 3.14 5 800 1924 -2.3 -9.3 59 7.0 -4.8 317 36 288.7 289.1 279.4 295.7 2.36 6 750 2433 -5.9 -13.1 56 7.3 -8.1 318 34 290.2 290.5 279.4 295.8 1.85 7 700 2968 -10.0 -17.7 53 7.8 -12.0 319 36 291.5 291.7 279.4 295.6 1.36 8 650 3535 -14.0 -22.7 48 8.6 -15.9 320 39 293.1 293.2 279.6 296.1 0.95 9 600 4137 -18.4 -28.9 39 10.6 -20.1 323 43 294.9 295.0 279.9 296.8 0.58 10 550 4779 -23.2 -35.6 31 12.3 -24.8 326 47 296.5 296.6 280.3 297.6 0.34 11 500 5470 -28.2 -40.9 29 12.7 -29.4 328 47 298.7 298.7 281.1 299.4 0.21 12 450 6217 -33.0 -47.2 23 14.2 -34.0 329 51 301.7 301.7 282.3 302.1 0.12 13 400 7039 -35.8 -60.4 6 24.6 -36.8 328 66 308.5 308.5 284.8 308.6 0.03 14 350 7961 -38.7 -61.8 7 23.2 -39.5 331 77 316.6 316.6 287.6 316.7 0.03 15 300 9012 -42.3 -64.9 7 22.6 -43.0 328 79 325.8 325.8 290.5 325.9 0.02 16 250 10237 -43.9 -74.0 2 30.2 -44.6 325 67 340.9 340.9 294.6 340.9 0.01 17 200 11733 -43.4 -74.7 2 31.3 -44.3 321 39 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.2 0.01 18 150 13646 -48.9 -78.8 2 29.9 -49.6 296 37 385.8 385.8 303.2 385.9 0.01 19 100 16267 -55.4 -83.8 2 28.4 -55.9 277 26 420.8 420.8 307.8 420.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5364.65 m Freezing level: 826.33 mb = 1668.16 m = 5472.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 863.47 mb = 1310.77 m = 4300.38 ft Precipitable water: 0.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.20 % Est. max temperature: 11.20 C = 52.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 847.23 mb = 1464.68 m = 4805.34 ft T: 1.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.29 C/km ThetaE index: 1.77 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 754.98 mb = 2380.39 m = 7809.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.37 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.46 C = 54.42 F Cap Strength: 2.05 C Lifted Index: 2.97 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.28 C Showalter Index: 2.56 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 53.62 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 30.24 C Cross Totals Index: 23.38 C K Index: 17.68 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 221.90 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.39 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14879.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 787.10 mb = 2051.77 m = 6731.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 321.1 at 41.4 knts Storm direction: 351.1 at 31.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 280.3 neg: -13.3 tot: 267.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 89.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.32 Bulk Shear: 49.80 m/s