MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F013.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F013.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 13 hour NAM valid 7Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 32.25,-89.89 Latitude: 32.25 Longitude: -89.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 89 SFC 996 127 21.7 20.4 92 1.3 20.8 186 9 295.2 298.0 294.1 339.1 15.29 2 950 534 20.3 19.5 95 0.8 19.7 194 35 297.7 300.5 294.7 341.7 15.17 3 900 1001 18.0 17.3 96 0.7 17.6 212 42 300.1 302.6 294.6 341.0 13.98 4 850 1491 16.3 16.2 99 0.1 16.3 239 42 303.2 305.8 295.3 344.1 13.76 5 800 2005 13.5 11.1 85 2.4 12.0 253 38 305.6 307.5 293.6 336.9 10.45 6 750 2547 10.6 7.5 81 3.1 8.8 255 38 308.1 309.8 293.0 334.7 8.72 7 700 3120 7.9 3.4 73 4.5 5.4 251 38 311.3 312.6 292.5 333.0 7.02 8 650 3727 3.0 -0.1 80 3.1 1.3 244 38 312.3 313.4 291.9 330.6 5.84 9 600 4369 -2.5 -3.5 93 1.0 -3.0 245 33 313.2 314.2 291.3 328.7 4.92 10 550 5056 -5.0 -16.0 42 11.0 -8.9 235 27 318.1 318.5 290.2 324.8 1.99 11 500 5802 -7.1 -49.0 2 41.8 -13.9 237 37 324.3 324.3 290.2 324.7 0.09 12 450 6611 -13.7 -45.7 5 32.0 -18.6 245 44 326.0 326.0 290.7 326.6 0.14 13 400 7496 -19.4 -50.4 5 31.0 -23.1 236 60 329.7 329.8 291.7 330.1 0.09 14 350 8472 -26.6 -59.5 3 33.0 -29.1 235 58 332.9 332.9 292.6 333.1 0.04 15 300 9570 -33.0 -41.1 44 8.0 -34.0 250 49 338.8 338.9 294.4 340.2 0.35 16 250 10830 -42.2 -47.1 59 4.9 -42.5 255 48 343.4 343.4 295.3 344.3 0.22 17 200 12301 -52.7 -61.1 36 8.4 -52.9 252 63 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.5 0.05 18 150 14106 -64.4 -79.6 11 15.3 -64.5 249 55 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.2 0.00 19 100 16543 -69.2 -85.7 7 16.5 -69.2 250 26 394.1 394.1 304.4 394.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5712.29 m Freezing level: 622.88 mb = 4075.00 m = 13369.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.91 mb = 3915.15 m = 12844.83 ft Precipitable water: 1.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 75.41 % Est. max temperature: 29.91 C = 85.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 976.58 mb = 294.88 m = 967.44 ft T: 21.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.62 C/km ThetaE index: 19.38 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 909.38 mb = 911.38 m = 2990.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.11 C = 79.01 F Cap Strength: 0.89 C Lifted Index: -0.78 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.47 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.06 C Showalter Index: -2.01 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 46.82 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.47 C Cross Totals Index: 23.35 C K Index: 35.19 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 314.59 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.78 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 491.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 31.57 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 932.91 mb = 690.85 m = 2266.53 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 747.91 mb = 2569.80 m = 8431.01 ft Equ Level (EL): 307.91 mb = 9385.00 m = 30790.31 ft B at Equ Level: 491.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 177.91 mb = 13035.09 m = 42765.54 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.2 at 35.6 knts Storm direction: 268.2 at 26.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.4 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 480.2 neg: -9.0 tot: 471.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 157.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.9 stream: 10.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.46 Bulk Rich Number: 5.89 Bulk Shear: 83.44 m/s