MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 47.41,-95.91 Latitude: 47.41 Longitude: -95.91 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 35 SFC 957 397 7.1 4.6 84 2.5 5.8 292 11 283.8 284.7 281.0 299.2 5.54 2 950 457 6.4 4.4 87 2.0 5.4 293 14 283.7 284.6 280.9 299.0 5.52 3 900 898 2.5 2.5 100 0.0 2.5 305 26 284.1 285.0 280.6 298.4 5.10 4 850 1359 0.9 0.9 100 0.0 0.9 308 38 287.1 288.0 281.7 300.8 4.81 5 800 1844 -1.3 -7.0 65 5.7 -3.4 316 41 289.8 290.3 280.5 298.1 2.83 6 750 2357 -3.2 -13.0 47 9.7 -6.5 319 39 293.1 293.4 280.8 298.7 1.87 7 700 2899 -6.3 -21.9 28 15.5 -10.3 318 39 295.5 295.6 280.7 298.5 0.95 8 650 3474 -10.0 -28.8 20 18.7 -13.9 319 37 297.6 297.7 281.1 299.4 0.55 9 600 4085 -14.7 -36.2 14 21.5 -18.0 318 36 299.1 299.2 281.4 300.1 0.29 10 550 4737 -18.7 -22.7 71 4.0 -19.6 298 23 301.9 302.1 283.6 305.5 1.12 11 500 5440 -23.8 -39.7 22 15.8 -25.6 272 20 304.0 304.0 283.3 304.8 0.24 12 450 6200 -29.9 -50.7 11 20.8 -31.3 261 20 305.6 305.6 283.8 305.9 0.08 13 400 7026 -36.4 -47.6 30 11.2 -37.1 230 26 307.7 307.7 284.6 308.2 0.13 14 350 7940 -41.2 -59.7 12 18.5 -41.8 196 37 313.2 313.2 286.5 313.3 0.04 15 300 8976 -45.7 -64.9 10 19.2 -46.2 192 42 321.0 321.0 289.0 321.0 0.02 16 250 10184 -46.3 -74.1 3 27.8 -46.9 204 35 337.2 337.2 293.6 337.2 0.01 17 200 11667 -46.7 -77.2 2 30.5 -47.3 221 34 358.9 358.9 298.5 358.9 0.01 18 150 13560 -49.1 -79.0 2 29.9 -49.8 220 39 385.5 385.5 303.1 385.5 0.01 19 100 16203 -55.0 -83.5 2 28.5 -55.6 239 18 421.4 421.4 307.9 421.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5404.81 m Freezing level: 828.69 mb = 1565.99 m = 5137.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 839.37 mb = 1460.06 m = 4790.15 ft Precipitable water: 0.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.12 % Est. max temperature: 12.66 C = 54.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 920.89 mb = 710.78 m = 2331.92 ft T: 4.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.89 C/km ThetaE index: 2.69 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 902.93 mb = 871.24 m = 2858.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 7.39 C = 45.31 F Cap Strength: 5.11 C Lifted Index: 5.78 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.65 C Showalter Index: 4.55 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 49.56 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.79 C Cross Totals Index: 24.77 C K Index: 10.16 Risk: None Sweat Index: 119.40 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.83 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.54 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.67 mb = 927.62 m = 3043.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 891.67 mb = 972.79 m = 3191.54 ft Equ Level (EL): 881.67 mb = 1063.91 m = 3490.46 ft B at Equ Level: 12.19 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 831.67 mb = 1533.69 m = 5031.73 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 306.6 at 30.2 knts Storm direction: 336.6 at 22.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.2 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 139.7 neg: -6.7 tot: 132.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.68 Bulk Shear: 18.36 m/s