MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510190000F016.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510190000F016.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 16 hour NAM valid 16Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 30.43,-86.68 Latitude: 30.43 Longitude: -86.68 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1012 16 23.5 22.4 94 1.0 22.8 185 3 295.6 298.7 295.5 344.8 17.14 1 1000 122 22.2 22.0 99 0.2 22.1 173 4 295.4 298.4 295.3 343.9 16.89 2 950 571 21.0 18.6 86 2.4 19.4 181 11 298.5 301.1 294.4 340.2 14.33 3 900 1038 19.3 14.2 72 5.1 16.0 210 13 301.4 303.5 293.0 335.0 11.38 4 850 1528 16.6 11.3 71 5.3 13.2 221 12 303.5 305.4 292.6 333.1 9.93 5 800 2043 14.2 8.3 68 5.8 10.6 281 7 306.2 307.9 292.3 332.3 8.64 6 750 2585 10.7 6.2 73 4.6 8.0 301 15 308.2 309.7 292.4 332.4 7.93 7 700 3157 8.3 2.3 66 6.0 4.9 296 19 311.7 312.9 292.2 331.8 6.46 8 650 3765 4.1 -9.2 37 13.4 -1.7 281 23 313.6 314.2 289.7 323.0 2.92 9 600 4412 1.6 -20.9 17 22.5 -6.0 287 30 318.0 318.2 289.4 322.1 1.20 10 550 5106 -2.9 -19.6 26 16.7 -8.5 272 38 320.7 321.0 290.5 325.7 1.47 11 500 5852 -8.7 -38.0 7 29.3 -14.5 271 41 322.5 322.5 289.8 323.5 0.29 12 450 6658 -14.3 -30.3 25 15.9 -17.9 259 40 325.2 325.4 291.0 327.7 0.69 13 400 7541 -20.3 -42.4 12 22.1 -23.5 250 41 328.6 328.7 291.6 329.5 0.23 14 350 8516 -25.8 -56.5 4 30.8 -28.4 228 50 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.2 0.05 15 300 9616 -33.5 -42.6 39 9.1 -34.5 219 45 338.1 338.2 294.1 339.3 0.30 16 250 10872 -42.3 -50.5 40 8.2 -42.9 218 46 343.1 343.1 295.2 343.7 0.15 17 200 12340 -53.9 -63.0 32 9.1 -54.1 235 58 347.4 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.04 18 150 14136 -65.0 -77.9 15 13.0 -65.0 249 66 358.2 358.2 298.4 358.2 0.01 19 100 16572 -74.1 -85.5 16 11.4 -74.1 268 24 384.6 384.7 303.0 384.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5729.73 m Freezing level: 582.18 mb = 4659.00 m = 15285.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 662.68 mb = 3606.46 m = 11832.07 ft Precipitable water: 1.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 52.89 % Est. max temperature: 30.91 C = 87.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 997.95 mb = 140.24 m = 460.09 ft T: 22.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.30 C/km ThetaE index: 12.50 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 871.29 mb = 1316.10 m = 4317.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.53 C = 86.95 F Cap Strength: 1.76 C Lifted Index: -2.25 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.37 C Showalter Index: 1.09 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.24 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.28 C Cross Totals Index: 19.96 C K Index: 30.55 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 199.77 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.76 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 369.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 82.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 934.29 mb = 714.77 m = 2345.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 679.29 mb = 3403.50 m = 11166.20 ft Equ Level (EL): 299.29 mb = 9631.73 m = 31599.78 ft B at Equ Level: 368.56 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 189.29 mb = 12683.75 m = 41612.84 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 272.4 at 21.2 knts Storm direction: 302.4 at 15.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 1.2 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 139.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 70.2 neg: -13.8 tot: 56.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.25 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.16 Bulk Rich Number: 5.47 Bulk Shear: 67.62 m/s