MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510190000F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510190000F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 12Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 31.08,-71.99 Latitude: 31.08 Longitude: -71.99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1018 -1 22.8 20.6 88 2.2 21.3 22 10 294.5 297.2 293.8 337.9 15.19 1 1000 153 21.0 19.7 92 1.3 20.2 21 11 294.2 296.8 293.3 336.0 14.64 2 950 597 17.9 17.7 99 0.2 17.8 307 3 295.4 297.8 292.9 334.3 13.56 3 900 1061 17.2 16.4 95 0.7 16.7 214 13 299.2 301.6 293.7 337.6 13.18 4 850 1547 13.9 13.8 100 0.0 13.8 206 14 300.7 302.8 293.1 335.2 11.78 5 800 2057 12.5 11.1 91 1.4 11.6 225 13 304.4 306.4 293.2 335.5 10.40 6 750 2600 11.4 -1.0 42 12.4 5.0 245 12 309.0 309.9 289.9 323.8 4.75 7 700 3171 7.5 -16.3 17 23.8 -1.4 261 18 310.8 311.0 287.3 315.8 1.53 8 650 3776 4.1 -20.7 14 24.8 -4.3 254 17 313.5 313.8 287.9 317.4 1.13 9 600 4421 0.3 -32.4 6 32.7 -7.9 251 15 316.4 316.5 288.1 317.9 0.42 10 550 5112 -3.9 -36.4 6 32.5 -11.0 254 11 319.5 319.6 288.9 320.6 0.31 11 500 5855 -9.4 -41.2 6 31.7 -15.2 261 14 321.5 321.6 289.5 322.3 0.21 12 450 6659 -15.5 -41.3 9 25.7 -19.7 249 14 323.7 323.7 290.2 324.6 0.23 13 400 7534 -22.8 -43.6 13 20.7 -25.5 231 13 325.3 325.3 290.6 326.1 0.20 14 350 8497 -30.5 -51.4 11 20.9 -32.2 253 16 327.6 327.6 291.1 327.9 0.10 15 300 9573 -39.0 -57.4 13 18.4 -39.9 243 20 330.5 330.5 291.9 330.7 0.05 16 250 10801 -47.2 -66.3 9 19.2 -47.6 254 34 336.0 336.0 293.3 336.1 0.02 17 200 12251 -54.6 -74.5 7 19.9 -54.8 248 31 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.4 0.01 18 150 14052 -63.3 -79.3 10 15.9 -63.5 245 38 360.9 360.9 298.9 361.0 0.00 19 100 16490 -71.3 -86.2 9 14.9 -71.3 250 27 390.1 390.1 303.8 390.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5702.83 m Freezing level: 596.74 mb = 4466.31 m = 14653.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 710.85 mb = 3043.32 m = 9984.54 ft Precipitable water: 1.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.75 % Est. max temperature: 28.51 C = 83.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 986.22 mb = 272.80 m = 895.02 ft T: 20.19 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.30 C/km ThetaE index: 19.74 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 957.23 mb = 531.14 m = 1742.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.56 C = 74.41 F Cap Strength: 2.39 C Lifted Index: -0.80 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.24 C Showalter Index: -0.62 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.59 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.31 C Cross Totals Index: 23.28 C K Index: 13.39 Risk: None Sweat Index: 206.56 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.48 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 400.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 956.19 mb = 540.49 m = 1773.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 951.19 mb = 585.88 m = 1922.17 ft Equ Level (EL): 941.19 mb = 676.65 m = 2219.95 ft B at Equ Level: 13.12 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 871.19 mb = 1337.37 m = 4387.64 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.7 at 13.1 knts Storm direction: 277.7 at 9.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 4.1 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 171.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 38.1 neg: -10.8 tot: 27.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 8.16 Bulk Shear: 49.12 m/s