MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180600F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180600F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 18Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 49.61,-80.37 Latitude: 49.61 Longitude: -80.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 95 SFC 975 299 7.1 3.8 79 3.3 5.5 314 4 282.2 283.1 279.8 296.5 5.13 2 950 515 4.1 2.6 90 1.5 3.4 314 4 281.3 282.2 279.0 294.8 4.86 3 900 951 -0.0 -0.1 100 0.0 -0.0 317 6 281.5 282.2 278.3 293.3 4.23 4 850 1410 1.0 -9.4 46 10.4 -2.7 303 4 287.2 287.5 278.4 293.6 2.20 5 800 1896 0.2 -18.8 22 19.1 -5.3 211 6 291.4 291.6 279.0 294.8 1.08 6 750 2411 -0.8 -28.6 10 27.8 -7.3 208 9 295.7 295.8 280.1 297.3 0.48 7 700 2960 -2.3 -29.9 10 27.5 -8.6 209 12 299.9 300.0 281.9 301.4 0.46 8 650 3545 -4.4 -39.5 5 35.0 -10.8 225 11 304.0 304.0 283.2 304.6 0.19 9 600 4172 -7.1 -32.1 12 25.1 -12.4 261 11 307.9 308.0 285.1 309.4 0.43 10 550 4845 -10.4 -38.1 8 27.7 -15.3 278 13 311.7 311.8 286.3 312.7 0.26 11 500 5573 -14.1 -47.0 4 32.9 -18.6 313 16 315.8 315.8 287.5 316.2 0.11 12 450 6363 -20.0 -55.9 3 35.9 -23.3 337 28 318.2 318.2 288.2 318.3 0.04 13 400 7222 -27.5 -47.1 14 19.5 -29.3 326 28 319.2 319.2 288.6 319.7 0.14 14 350 8167 -35.6 -48.6 25 13.0 -36.5 320 38 320.7 320.8 289.1 321.2 0.13 15 300 9218 -44.2 -53.9 33 9.6 -44.6 323 19 323.0 323.0 289.8 323.3 0.08 16 250 10419 -50.8 -62.3 24 11.5 -51.1 274 24 330.5 330.6 291.9 330.7 0.03 17 200 11869 -51.2 -77.3 3 26.1 -51.6 223 26 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.8 0.01 18 150 13727 -54.0 -82.7 2 28.7 -54.4 224 27 377.0 377.0 301.8 377.0 0.00 19 100 16301 -57.9 -85.7 2 27.8 -58.3 220 22 415.9 415.9 307.2 415.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5477.85 m Freezing level: 900.19 mb = 949.61 m = 3115.48 ft Freezing level: 899.21 mb = 958.51 m = 3144.66 ft Freezing level: 788.31 mb = 2016.55 m = 6615.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 900.56 mb = 946.22 m = 3104.37 ft Precipitable water: 0.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.91 % Est. max temperature: 14.01 C = 57.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 927.33 mb = 709.75 m = 2328.53 ft T: 2.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.51 C/km ThetaE index: 3.18 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 908.59 mb = 874.53 m = 2869.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 6.33 C = 43.39 F Cap Strength: 16.76 C Lifted Index: 18.95 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.52 C Showalter Index: 19.39 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 19.83 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 15.10 C Cross Totals Index: 4.72 C K Index: -21.84 Risk: None Sweat Index: 23.46 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.83 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.95 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 18.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 902.99 mb = 924.51 m = 3033.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 897.99 mb = 969.23 m = 3179.84 ft Equ Level (EL): 887.99 mb = 1059.06 m = 3474.55 ft B at Equ Level: 6.39 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 867.99 mb = 1241.79 m = 4074.07 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 275.2 at 10.8 knts Storm direction: 305.2 at 8.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 1.9 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.7 neg: -2.4 tot: 19.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.94 Bulk Shear: 8.26 m/s