MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180600F051.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180600F051.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 51 hour NAM valid 9Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 47.52,-98.03 Latitude: 47.52 Longitude: -98.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -0 SFC 950 423 7.7 0.9 62 6.8 4.5 130 8 285.0 285.8 280.1 297.2 4.31 2 950 424 8.0 0.8 60 7.2 4.6 129 8 285.3 286.1 280.2 297.4 4.26 3 900 871 10.6 -1.5 43 12.1 4.9 188 24 292.4 293.1 282.8 303.6 3.81 4 850 1346 9.2 -0.3 51 9.5 4.5 194 14 295.8 296.6 284.8 308.8 4.40 5 800 1845 5.3 -3.8 52 9.1 1.2 187 14 296.8 297.4 284.4 307.5 3.60 6 750 2369 2.6 -27.5 9 30.1 -5.1 199 21 299.4 299.5 281.8 301.2 0.53 7 700 2922 -1.4 -4.7 78 3.4 -2.9 196 21 301.0 301.7 286.2 312.6 3.84 8 650 3510 -4.4 -4.4 100 0.0 -4.4 197 26 304.0 304.8 287.8 317.0 4.24 9 600 4138 -7.7 -8.0 97 0.3 -7.8 201 35 307.2 307.9 288.1 318.1 3.48 10 550 4810 -11.1 -12.5 90 1.4 -11.6 214 43 310.9 311.4 288.6 319.5 2.67 11 500 5535 -15.6 -16.9 90 1.3 -16.0 225 54 314.0 314.3 288.9 320.6 2.03 12 450 6322 -21.2 -23.2 83 2.1 -21.7 225 55 316.6 316.9 289.0 321.1 1.31 13 400 7179 -27.5 -29.2 85 1.7 -27.8 224 58 319.3 319.5 289.5 322.3 0.86 14 350 8123 -35.6 -38.9 72 3.3 -36.0 230 64 320.7 320.8 289.4 322.1 0.38 15 300 9177 -43.9 -47.7 66 3.8 -44.1 232 71 323.5 323.6 290.0 324.2 0.17 16 250 10378 -50.7 -62.9 22 12.2 -51.0 242 75 330.6 330.6 291.9 330.7 0.03 17 200 11818 -53.9 -74.3 6 20.4 -54.2 239 77 347.3 347.3 296.0 347.4 0.01 18 150 13667 -54.8 -83.4 2 28.5 -55.2 234 66 375.6 375.6 301.5 375.6 0.00 19 100 16240 -58.0 -85.8 2 27.8 -58.3 244 33 415.7 415.7 307.2 415.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5534.93 m Freezing level: 717.09 mb = 2733.18 m = 8967.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 790.58 mb = 1941.17 m = 6368.58 ft Precipitable water: 0.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.68 % Est. max temperature: 19.31 C = 66.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 856.32 mb = 1284.90 m = 4215.50 ft T: 9.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.47 C/km ThetaE index: 7.57 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 636.52 mb = 3674.54 m = 12055.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.26 C = 81.07 F Cap Strength: 9.86 C Lifted Index: 10.99 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 14.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.17 C Showalter Index: 7.42 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.18 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.83 C Cross Totals Index: 15.34 C K Index: 21.17 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 80.71 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.39 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 41.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12799.65 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 768.54 mb = 2170.68 m = 7121.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 209.7 at 31.4 knts Storm direction: 239.7 at 23.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 0.5 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 58.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 189.8 neg: -41.7 tot: 148.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 49.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.80 Bulk Shear: 51.50 m/s