MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180600F024.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180600F024.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 6Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.21,-90.04 Latitude: 34.21 Longitude: -90.04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 49 SFC 996 80 22.5 20.0 86 2.5 20.7 172 14 295.9 298.6 294.0 338.8 14.89 2 950 494 19.3 18.8 97 0.4 18.9 178 33 296.7 299.4 294.0 338.7 14.54 3 900 959 17.4 17.3 99 0.1 17.4 194 51 299.5 302.0 294.4 340.2 13.95 4 850 1447 15.3 14.8 97 0.5 15.0 202 57 302.2 304.5 294.1 339.3 12.58 5 800 1960 12.8 12.8 100 0.0 12.8 209 56 304.8 306.9 294.2 339.6 11.67 6 750 2500 9.4 8.9 97 0.4 9.1 217 49 306.7 308.5 293.3 335.8 9.61 7 700 3071 7.3 6.7 96 0.6 6.9 214 46 310.6 312.2 293.7 337.7 8.83 8 650 3678 3.2 0.5 83 2.7 1.7 212 43 312.5 313.7 292.2 331.7 6.12 9 600 4322 -0.6 -4.1 77 3.6 -2.3 219 44 315.5 316.4 291.8 330.4 4.70 10 550 5011 -5.7 -10.4 69 4.7 -7.6 221 49 317.3 318.0 291.0 327.6 3.16 11 500 5752 -9.6 -13.5 73 3.9 -11.1 229 51 321.3 321.8 291.8 330.3 2.70 12 450 6561 -13.5 -15.5 85 2.0 -14.2 228 51 326.2 326.7 293.0 334.9 2.55 13 400 7447 -18.9 -20.4 88 1.5 -19.4 233 52 330.4 330.8 293.6 337.0 1.89 14 350 8427 -26.2 -27.7 87 1.5 -26.5 235 54 333.4 333.6 293.7 337.5 1.12 15 300 9526 -33.1 -35.4 80 2.2 -33.4 242 54 338.7 338.8 294.6 341.1 0.63 16 250 10782 -43.2 -46.3 71 3.2 -43.4 251 57 341.9 341.9 295.0 342.8 0.24 17 200 12244 -55.0 -58.9 62 3.8 -55.1 256 69 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.9 0.07 18 150 14054 -60.3 -72.6 18 12.3 -60.4 249 66 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.3 0.01 19 100 16517 -69.7 -86.7 7 17.1 -69.7 254 37 393.2 393.2 304.2 393.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5702.36 m Freezing level: 607.57 mb = 4224.39 m = 13859.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.74 mb = 3945.56 m = 12944.60 ft Precipitable water: 1.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.67 % Est. max temperature: 28.88 C = 83.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.79 mb = 396.31 m = 1300.23 ft T: 20.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.32 C/km ThetaE index: 3.88 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 923.05 mb = 741.61 m = 2433.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.72 C = 76.50 F Cap Strength: 0.32 C Lifted Index: -2.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.11 C Showalter Index: -2.57 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.39 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.92 C Cross Totals Index: 24.47 C K Index: 39.16 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 432.30 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.86 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 335.15 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.14 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 934.52 mb = 635.42 m = 2084.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 789.52 mb = 2070.26 m = 6792.11 ft Equ Level (EL): 329.52 mb = 8856.86 m = 29057.58 ft B at Equ Level: 334.06 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 199.52 mb = 12258.74 m = 40218.47 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.0 at 46.9 knts Storm direction: 242.0 at 35.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 0.5 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 530.5 neg: -22.1 tot: 508.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 169.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 9.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.10 Bulk Rich Number: 2.85 Bulk Shear: 117.63 m/s