MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F056.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F056.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 56 hour NAM valid 20Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 47.52,-100.29 Latitude: 47.52 Longitude: -100.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 41 1 950 470 SFC 934 614 11.7 1.4 49 10.3 6.6 294 18 290.5 291.3 282.8 303.6 4.54 3 900 919 7.6 -0.4 57 8.0 3.8 295 27 289.3 290.0 281.8 301.2 4.12 4 850 1386 2.9 -1.3 74 4.2 1.0 296 29 289.2 289.9 281.7 301.0 4.09 5 800 1872 -1.3 -8.8 56 7.6 -4.0 306 38 289.8 290.3 280.0 297.1 2.45 6 750 2384 -3.8 -19.5 29 15.6 -8.1 308 44 292.4 292.6 279.4 295.8 1.09 7 700 2924 -7.3 -24.1 25 16.7 -11.3 308 39 294.3 294.5 279.9 296.8 0.78 8 650 3497 -10.9 -28.7 22 17.8 -14.5 305 36 296.6 296.7 280.6 298.4 0.55 9 600 4106 -15.2 -32.6 21 17.4 -18.1 300 39 298.5 298.6 281.3 299.9 0.41 10 550 4756 -20.5 -36.3 23 15.7 -22.7 296 39 299.7 299.8 281.7 300.8 0.31 11 500 5453 -26.5 -41.4 23 14.9 -27.9 297 39 300.8 300.8 282.0 301.5 0.20 12 450 6204 -32.2 -52.8 11 20.6 -33.4 287 28 302.8 302.8 282.6 303.0 0.06 13 400 7023 -38.9 -59.0 10 20.1 -39.6 264 25 304.4 304.4 283.2 304.6 0.03 14 350 7925 -45.1 -54.9 33 9.8 -45.4 247 30 307.9 307.9 284.6 308.2 0.06 15 300 8947 -46.7 -65.3 10 18.6 -47.2 246 30 319.5 319.5 288.6 319.5 0.02 16 250 10158 -45.3 -73.4 3 28.0 -46.0 240 28 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.7 0.01 17 200 11647 -45.4 -76.2 2 30.8 -46.2 250 32 360.8 360.8 298.8 360.8 0.01 18 150 13547 -48.2 -78.4 2 30.1 -49.0 251 28 386.9 386.9 303.3 387.0 0.01 19 100 16187 -53.8 -82.6 2 28.8 -54.4 259 28 423.8 423.8 308.2 423.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5411.16 m Freezing level: 815.08 mb = 1725.53 m = 5661.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 839.92 mb = 1481.42 m = 4860.25 ft Precipitable water: 0.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.88 % Est. max temperature: 11.85 C = 53.32 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 798.61 mb = 1886.06 m = 6187.78 ft T: -1.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.55 C/km ThetaE index: 7.84 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 777.34 mb = 2100.02 m = 6889.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 12.17 C = 53.91 F Cap Strength: 2.00 C Lifted Index: 1.57 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.30 C Showalter Index: 1.83 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 54.50 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.34 C Cross Totals Index: 25.16 C K Index: 11.35 Risk: None Sweat Index: 206.06 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.11 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13329.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.96 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 794.51 mb = 1926.87 m = 6321.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 299.4 at 35.4 knts Storm direction: 329.4 at 26.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.2 neg: 1.0 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 112.7 neg: -29.4 tot: 83.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 17.26 m/s