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: 49.67,-80.37 Latitude: 49.67 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 976 298 7.0 3.5 78 3.6 5.3 313 4 282.2 283.0 279.6 296.1 5.02 2 950 515 4.1 2.4 89 1.7 3.3 314 4 281.3 282.2 278.9 294.6 4.77 3 900 951 -0.1 -0.1 100 0.1 -0.1 316 6 281.4 282.1 278.2 293.2 4.21 4 850 1409 0.9 -8.7 48 9.7 -2.6 304 5 287.1 287.5 278.6 293.9 2.32 5 800 1896 0.2 -18.4 23 18.7 -5.3 212 6 291.4 291.6 279.0 294.9 1.12 6 750 2411 -0.8 -26.9 12 26.1 -7.2 208 9 295.7 295.8 280.2 297.5 0.56 7 700 2960 -2.3 -29.2 11 26.8 -8.6 209 12 299.9 300.0 282.0 301.5 0.49 8 650 3545 -4.4 -40.4 4 36.0 -10.8 225 11 304.0 304.1 283.2 304.7 0.17 9 600 4171 -7.2 -31.8 12 24.7 -12.4 259 11 307.8 307.9 285.1 309.4 0.44 10 550 4844 -10.4 -38.4 8 28.0 -15.3 279 13 311.8 311.8 286.3 312.7 0.25 11 500 5572 -14.3 -44.5 6 30.2 -18.6 317 17 315.6 315.6 287.5 316.1 0.15 12 450 6362 -20.0 -52.5 4 32.6 -23.2 336 28 318.2 318.2 288.2 318.4 0.07 13 400 7222 -27.5 -46.5 15 19.0 -29.4 327 28 319.2 319.2 288.6 319.7 0.15 14 350 8166 -35.6 -48.4 26 12.7 -36.5 318 39 320.7 320.7 289.1 321.2 0.14 15 300 9217 -44.2 -54.9 30 10.6 -44.7 324 18 323.0 323.0 289.8 323.3 0.07 16 250 10418 -50.8 -62.8 23 12.0 -51.1 274 24 330.6 330.6 291.9 330.7 0.03 17 200 11868 -51.2 -76.1 4 25.0 -51.6 223 26 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.8 0.01 18 150 13726 -54.0 -82.8 2 28.7 -54.5 223 28 376.9 376.9 301.8 377.0 0.00 19 100 16300 -57.9 -85.8 2 27.8 -58.3 220 22 415.8 415.8 307.2 415.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5477.53 m Freezing level: 900.96 mb = 942.62 m = 3092.55 ft Freezing level: 896.09 mb = 986.81 m = 3237.54 ft Freezing level: 788.61 mb = 2013.08 m = 6604.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 901.43 mb = 938.13 m = 3077.81 ft Precipitable water: 0.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 27.38 % Est. max temperature: 14.00 C = 57.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 923.55 mb = 742.49 m = 2435.97 ft T: 1.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.58 C/km ThetaE index: 2.97 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 907.23 mb = 886.41 m = 2908.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 6.28 C = 43.30 F Cap Strength: 16.92 C Lifted Index: 18.88 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 20.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.64 C Showalter Index: 19.00 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 20.83 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 15.26 C Cross Totals Index: 5.57 C K Index: -20.29 Risk: None Sweat Index: 25.81 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.75 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 7.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 18.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 901.48 mb = 937.74 m = 3076.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 896.48 mb = 982.44 m = 3223.19 ft Equ Level (EL): 886.48 mb = 1072.42 m = 3518.40 ft B at Equ Level: 5.72 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 866.48 mb = 1255.47 m = 4118.95 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 276.3 at 11.1 knts Storm direction: 306.3 at 8.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 2.4 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.3 neg: -3.3 tot: 17.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.90 Bulk Shear: 8.47 m/s