MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F000.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F000.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 18 OCT 25 Station: 47.59,-94.38 Latitude: 47.59 Longitude: -94.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 11 SFC 952 413 8.1 7.3 95 0.7 7.6 281 4 285.1 286.3 283.0 304.0 6.75 2 950 435 7.9 7.3 96 0.6 7.6 288 4 285.2 286.4 283.0 304.0 6.75 3 900 880 6.3 4.9 90 1.5 5.6 311 17 288.0 289.1 283.4 305.1 6.02 4 850 1346 3.9 2.6 92 1.2 3.2 290 18 290.2 291.2 283.7 305.8 5.45 5 800 1838 2.2 -3.3 67 5.5 -0.2 278 23 293.5 294.1 283.2 304.5 3.74 6 750 2357 0.2 -10.3 45 10.5 -3.7 283 25 296.8 297.2 282.9 303.8 2.32 7 700 2907 -2.3 -17.2 31 14.9 -7.0 272 26 299.9 300.2 283.1 304.4 1.42 8 650 3491 -5.4 -18.6 35 13.2 -9.4 265 34 302.8 303.0 284.2 307.1 1.35 9 600 4114 -9.3 -25.4 26 16.1 -13.2 265 37 305.3 305.5 284.6 308.0 0.81 10 550 4780 -14.3 -28.6 29 14.3 -17.2 263 36 307.2 307.3 285.1 309.4 0.66 11 500 5494 -19.9 -35.8 23 15.9 -22.3 255 33 308.7 308.8 285.3 310.0 0.36 12 450 6266 -25.1 -42.2 19 17.1 -27.0 245 40 311.6 311.7 286.2 312.4 0.21 13 400 7112 -30.2 -45.5 21 15.3 -31.6 240 56 315.7 315.7 287.5 316.3 0.16 14 350 8048 -37.2 -47.1 35 9.9 -37.9 234 63 318.5 318.6 288.5 319.1 0.16 15 300 9096 -43.7 -52.3 38 8.6 -44.2 229 70 323.7 323.7 290.0 324.1 0.10 16 250 10312 -43.8 -64.1 9 20.3 -44.5 232 55 341.0 341.0 294.6 341.1 0.03 17 200 11812 -45.2 -76.0 2 30.9 -46.0 236 31 361.3 361.3 299.0 361.3 0.01 18 150 13695 -53.3 -82.2 2 28.9 -53.8 239 20 378.2 378.2 301.9 378.2 0.00 19 100 16278 -58.0 -85.8 2 27.8 -58.4 256 18 415.6 415.6 307.2 415.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5483.05 m Freezing level: 746.68 mb = 2393.36 m = 7852.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 803.50 mb = 1802.63 m = 5914.07 ft Precipitable water: 0.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.40 % Est. max temperature: 16.09 C = 60.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 942.10 mb = 503.38 m = 1651.48 ft T: 7.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.81 C/km ThetaE index: 1.98 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 858.79 mb = 1262.36 m = 4141.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.66 C = 54.79 F Cap Strength: 5.68 C Lifted Index: 5.64 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.33 C Showalter Index: 5.05 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 46.42 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.83 C Cross Totals Index: 22.59 C K Index: 11.60 Risk: None Sweat Index: 100.36 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.91 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13220.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.97 mb = 1017.08 m = 3336.84 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.5 at 28.9 knts Storm direction: 296.5 at 21.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 4.0 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.2 neg: -21.9 tot: 5.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.17 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.30 Bulk Shear: 64.90 m/s