MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F008.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F008.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 8 hour NAM valid 2Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 35.11,-90.65 Latitude: 35.11 Longitude: -90.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1002 58 20.3 19.8 97 0.5 20.0 264 16 293.3 296.0 293.1 335.2 14.71 1 1000 73 20.2 19.7 97 0.5 19.8 264 16 293.3 295.9 293.0 334.8 14.57 2 950 516 18.4 17.6 95 0.8 17.9 260 29 295.9 298.3 293.0 334.7 13.48 3 900 979 16.5 16.3 99 0.2 16.4 246 28 298.5 300.9 293.5 336.6 13.10 4 850 1466 14.5 14.5 100 -0.0 14.5 232 28 301.3 303.6 293.7 337.5 12.29 5 800 1977 12.3 12.3 100 -0.0 12.3 225 31 304.2 306.3 293.8 337.9 11.29 6 750 2517 9.6 9.6 100 -0.0 9.6 219 34 307.0 308.9 293.7 337.4 10.07 7 700 3088 5.9 5.9 100 0.0 5.9 221 39 309.0 310.6 292.9 334.5 8.34 8 650 3691 2.2 2.1 100 0.0 2.1 223 43 311.4 312.7 292.4 332.8 6.89 9 600 4334 -2.2 -3.0 94 0.9 -2.6 230 48 313.6 314.6 291.6 329.7 5.10 10 550 5021 -5.9 -6.6 95 0.7 -6.2 236 48 317.1 317.9 291.9 330.8 4.24 11 500 5763 -9.6 -9.8 98 0.3 -9.6 238 46 321.4 322.1 292.6 333.4 3.63 12 450 6569 -14.7 -15.2 96 0.5 -14.9 234 43 324.8 325.3 292.7 333.6 2.61 13 400 7450 -21.2 -23.9 79 2.7 -21.9 228 54 327.4 327.7 292.3 332.3 1.39 14 350 8422 -27.8 -30.7 76 2.9 -28.3 224 59 331.3 331.5 292.9 334.4 0.84 15 300 9512 -35.0 -42.8 45 7.8 -35.8 230 66 336.0 336.1 293.6 337.2 0.29 16 250 10761 -43.3 -58.0 18 14.6 -44.0 240 61 341.6 341.6 294.8 341.9 0.06 17 200 12234 -51.8 -74.6 5 22.8 -52.1 243 64 350.8 350.8 296.8 350.8 0.01 18 150 14053 -62.4 -81.3 6 18.9 -62.5 249 61 362.7 362.7 299.2 362.7 0.00 19 100 16502 -70.2 -85.3 9 15.1 -70.2 252 43 392.2 392.2 304.1 392.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5689.25 m Freezing level: 624.99 mb = 4012.70 m = 13164.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 627.43 mb = 3974.99 m = 13041.14 ft Precipitable water: 2.01 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.81 % Est. max temperature: 28.21 C = 82.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 995.00 mb = 116.71 m = 382.90 ft T: 19.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.77 C/km ThetaE index: 8.16 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 923.44 mb = 758.77 m = 2489.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.28 C = 75.70 F Cap Strength: 0.77 C Lifted Index: -0.73 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.23 C Showalter Index: -1.72 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.07 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.03 C Cross Totals Index: 24.04 C K Index: 38.51 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 314.87 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.94 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 203.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 46.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 943.10 mb = 578.26 m = 1897.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 708.10 mb = 2992.89 m = 9819.06 ft Equ Level (EL): 348.10 mb = 8460.10 m = 27755.89 ft B at Equ Level: 202.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 258.10 mb = 10542.95 m = 34589.31 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.0 at 37.8 knts Storm direction: 262.0 at 28.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 4.5 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 41.3 neg: -3.5 tot: 37.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.20 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 3.38 Bulk Shear: 60.11 m/s