MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F030.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F030.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 42.16,-111.62 Latitude: 42.16 Longitude: -111.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 87 1 950 526 2 900 983 3 850 1462 4 800 1963 SFC 779 2183 5.8 3.2 84 2.6 4.4 306 20 299.6 300.7 288.1 317.9 6.19 6 750 2490 2.3 2.2 99 0.1 2.2 312 31 299.1 300.2 287.7 316.8 5.99 7 700 3045 -0.7 -0.7 100 0.0 -0.7 303 30 301.7 302.6 287.8 317.3 5.18 8 650 3635 -3.4 -3.4 100 0.0 -3.4 262 32 305.1 306.0 288.5 319.1 4.57 9 600 4263 -7.2 -7.2 100 0.0 -7.2 252 39 307.8 308.5 288.6 319.5 3.72 10 550 4937 -11.1 -11.1 100 0.0 -11.1 252 62 310.9 311.5 288.9 320.4 2.98 11 500 5662 -15.8 -15.8 100 0.0 -15.9 253 74 313.7 314.2 289.0 321.0 2.22 12 450 6449 -20.9 -20.9 100 0.0 -20.9 257 83 316.9 317.3 289.5 322.3 1.60 13 400 7307 -28.2 -28.3 100 0.1 -28.2 257 84 318.3 318.5 289.2 321.5 0.93 14 350 8250 -34.5 -42.6 44 8.1 -35.2 255 94 322.3 322.3 289.8 323.2 0.26 15 300 9311 -41.3 -53.1 27 11.7 -41.9 253 106 327.1 327.1 291.0 327.5 0.09 16 250 10530 -48.2 -59.8 25 11.7 -48.5 258 118 334.5 334.5 293.0 334.7 0.05 17 200 11977 -53.8 -70.6 11 16.8 -54.1 266 105 347.6 347.6 296.1 347.6 0.01 18 150 13831 -52.1 -81.3 2 29.2 -52.7 267 63 380.2 380.2 302.3 380.2 0.00 19 100 16369 -64.7 -86.9 3 22.2 -64.8 248 47 402.7 402.7 305.6 402.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5575.60 m Freezing level: 711.93 mb = 2912.49 m = 9555.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 712.41 mb = 2903.55 m = 9525.98 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 99.10 % Est. max temperature: 11.97 C = 53.55 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 748.77 mb = 2503.52 m = 8213.55 ft T: 2.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.77 C/km ThetaE index: 1.11 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 724.61 mb = 2767.13 m = 9078.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 6.51 C = 43.71 F Cap Strength: 1.66 C Lifted Index: 2.08 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.02 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 722.89 mb = 2786.26 m = 9141.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 717.89 mb = 2842.05 m = 9324.18 ft Equ Level (EL): 697.89 mb = 3068.93 m = 10068.53 ft B at Equ Level: 19.66 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 627.89 mb = 3906.71 m = 12817.14 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.3 at 61.0 knts Storm direction: 289.3 at 45.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 7.7 tot: 11.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 348.3 neg: -52.4 tot: 295.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 98.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.7 stream: 7.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 312.22 m/s