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: 47.5,-95.62 Latitude: 47.50 Longitude: -95.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 32 SFC 951 442 6.5 4.1 85 2.4 5.4 287 13 283.7 284.6 280.8 298.8 5.40 2 950 454 6.4 4.1 85 2.3 5.2 286 11 283.7 284.6 280.8 298.7 5.39 3 900 894 2.3 2.3 100 0.0 2.3 297 24 283.9 284.7 280.4 297.9 5.01 4 850 1355 0.7 0.4 98 0.3 0.6 314 43 286.9 287.7 281.4 300.1 4.65 5 800 1839 -1.5 -3.8 85 2.3 -2.4 317 39 289.5 290.2 281.3 300.0 3.61 6 750 2352 -3.4 -8.8 66 5.4 -5.4 319 38 292.9 293.4 281.6 300.7 2.62 7 700 2894 -6.3 -17.3 41 11.0 -9.5 319 39 295.5 295.7 281.3 299.8 1.40 8 650 3469 -10.2 -21.5 39 11.4 -13.0 317 36 297.5 297.7 281.7 300.8 1.05 9 600 4081 -14.3 -20.5 59 6.3 -15.8 307 30 299.6 299.8 282.8 303.6 1.24 10 550 4735 -18.0 -29.3 37 11.2 -20.1 280 18 302.7 302.8 283.3 304.7 0.62 11 500 5440 -23.2 -43.0 14 19.9 -25.3 264 19 304.8 304.8 283.5 305.4 0.17 12 450 6201 -29.7 -45.9 19 16.2 -31.0 251 19 305.8 305.9 284.0 306.3 0.14 13 400 7027 -36.3 -46.8 33 10.5 -37.0 228 26 307.7 307.8 284.7 308.3 0.14 14 350 7944 -40.6 -62.3 8 21.7 -41.3 192 51 314.0 314.1 286.8 314.1 0.03 15 300 8980 -45.5 -67.3 7 21.8 -46.0 189 48 321.2 321.2 289.1 321.3 0.01 16 250 10189 -46.5 -74.3 3 27.7 -47.1 198 37 336.9 336.9 293.6 336.9 0.01 17 200 11670 -46.9 -77.4 2 30.4 -47.6 219 36 358.4 358.4 298.4 358.4 0.01 18 150 13562 -48.9 -78.9 2 29.9 -49.7 220 41 385.7 385.7 303.2 385.8 0.01 19 100 16203 -55.8 -84.1 2 28.3 -56.3 236 21 419.9 419.9 307.7 419.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5407.24 m Freezing level: 833.64 mb = 1513.48 m = 4965.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 840.06 mb = 1449.04 m = 4754.01 ft Precipitable water: 0.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.66 % Est. max temperature: 12.20 C = 53.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 917.09 mb = 741.16 m = 2431.60 ft T: 3.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.60 C/km ThetaE index: 0.90 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 900.00 mb = 894.27 m = 2933.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 6.70 C = 44.06 F Cap Strength: 6.04 C Lifted Index: 6.76 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.88 C Showalter Index: 5.71 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 47.50 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.90 C Cross Totals Index: 23.60 C K Index: 13.37 Risk: None Sweat Index: 109.05 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.11 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.75 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 890.68 mb = 978.21 m = 3209.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 885.68 mb = 1023.60 m = 3358.22 ft Equ Level (EL): 875.68 mb = 1115.14 m = 3658.56 ft B at Equ Level: 12.85 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 825.68 mb = 1586.96 m = 5206.50 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 302.9 at 28.7 knts Storm direction: 332.9 at 21.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 0.4 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 142.8 neg: -9.0 tot: 133.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.80 Bulk Shear: 16.95 m/s