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: 49.78,-69.96 Latitude: 49.78 Longitude: -69.96 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 132 1 950 546 SFC 941 624 0.3 -0.3 96 0.5 0.0 116 3 278.2 278.9 276.3 289.2 3.98 3 900 984 2.5 -0.9 78 3.4 1.0 151 6 284.1 284.8 279.3 295.4 3.99 4 850 1445 2.2 -4.8 60 7.0 -0.7 175 5 288.4 288.9 280.3 297.5 3.14 5 800 1934 1.8 -10.7 39 12.5 -2.8 193 6 293.0 293.4 281.1 299.4 2.10 6 750 2452 0.2 -17.5 25 17.7 -5.3 220 7 296.8 297.1 281.7 300.9 1.29 7 700 3003 -1.4 -25.5 14 24.1 -7.7 257 8 300.9 301.0 282.7 303.1 0.68 8 650 3590 -3.8 -24.8 18 20.9 -9.4 279 10 304.6 304.8 284.2 307.2 0.79 9 600 4218 -6.0 -32.7 10 26.8 -11.7 291 15 309.2 309.3 285.5 310.6 0.41 10 550 4894 -9.5 -30.1 17 20.5 -14.1 299 19 312.8 312.9 287.0 314.7 0.57 11 500 5623 -14.3 -26.5 35 12.1 -17.2 302 22 315.5 315.7 288.3 318.6 0.88 12 450 6413 -20.1 -31.9 34 11.8 -22.3 304 25 317.9 318.0 288.7 320.0 0.58 13 400 7274 -26.5 -37.1 36 10.6 -27.9 308 28 320.6 320.7 289.4 322.1 0.40 14 350 8224 -33.5 -38.9 58 5.5 -34.1 319 34 323.6 323.7 290.3 325.0 0.38 15 300 9287 -41.8 -47.0 57 5.2 -42.2 310 41 326.4 326.4 290.9 327.1 0.18 16 250 10496 -51.2 -56.0 57 4.8 -51.4 305 46 329.9 329.9 291.7 330.2 0.08 17 200 11921 -56.3 -69.3 18 12.9 -56.5 303 48 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.6 0.02 18 150 13734 -59.0 -82.2 3 23.2 -59.2 302 38 368.5 368.5 300.3 368.5 0.00 19 100 16267 -59.7 -87.2 2 27.4 -60.0 300 21 412.3 412.3 306.8 412.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5491.02 m Freezing level: 742.64 mb = 2533.49 m = 8311.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 870.11 mb = 1256.32 m = 4121.72 ft Precipitable water: 0.34 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.92 % Est. max temperature: 15.47 C = 59.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 932.94 mb = 692.24 m = 2271.10 ft T: 0.70 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.92 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 940.8-16093824937590953869312.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 571.68 mb = 4593.99 m = 15071.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.65 C = 90.77 F Cap Strength: 17.09 C Lifted Index: 18.21 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 11.01 C Showalter Index: 16.33 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 26.03 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 16.50 C Cross Totals Index: 9.53 C K Index: -12.40 Risk: None Sweat Index: 32.73 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.43 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 41.88 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16134.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 18.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 834.71 mb = 1591.51 m = 5221.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 286.7 at 13.0 knts Storm direction: 316.7 at 9.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 50.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 50.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.09 Bulk Shear: 38.55 m/s