MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191200F010.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191200F010.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 10 hour NAM valid 22Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 46.81,-122.30 Latitude: 46.81 Longitude: -122.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 115 SFC 966 401 11.2 8.7 85 2.4 9.8 267 11 287.1 288.4 284.4 307.6 7.33 2 950 542 9.3 7.6 89 1.7 8.3 267 19 286.6 287.8 283.8 305.9 6.90 3 900 988 5.4 5.3 100 0.0 5.4 274 31 287.0 288.1 283.2 304.6 6.22 4 850 1452 1.7 1.6 100 0.0 1.7 280 35 287.9 288.8 282.3 302.3 5.07 5 800 1938 -1.4 -1.5 99 0.2 -1.4 281 35 289.7 290.4 282.2 302.0 4.27 6 750 2449 -4.9 -5.7 94 0.8 -5.3 287 36 291.2 291.8 281.7 300.9 3.32 7 700 2988 -7.6 -15.5 53 7.9 -10.0 292 39 294.0 294.3 280.9 299.0 1.63 8 650 3561 -11.1 -30.8 18 19.6 -14.8 300 44 296.4 296.5 280.4 297.9 0.45 9 600 4171 -14.9 -36.2 14 21.3 -18.1 300 48 298.9 298.9 281.3 299.9 0.29 10 550 4822 -20.2 -42.3 12 22.1 -22.7 300 52 300.1 300.1 281.6 300.7 0.17 11 500 5519 -25.6 -41.3 22 15.7 -27.2 299 56 301.8 301.8 282.4 302.5 0.21 12 450 6272 -32.3 -49.2 17 16.9 -33.4 304 59 302.6 302.6 282.5 303.0 0.10 13 400 7093 -36.3 -59.9 7 23.6 -37.2 314 72 307.8 307.8 284.5 307.9 0.03 14 350 8014 -38.3 -64.0 5 25.7 -39.2 322 85 317.1 317.1 287.8 317.1 0.02 15 300 9071 -40.1 -66.1 5 26.0 -40.9 329 108 328.9 328.9 291.4 329.0 0.02 16 250 10301 -45.4 -68.4 6 23.0 -46.0 330 108 338.6 338.6 294.0 338.7 0.02 17 200 11770 -50.0 -73.4 5 23.4 -50.5 328 100 353.6 353.6 297.4 353.7 0.01 18 150 13650 -51.4 -80.7 2 29.3 -52.0 310 58 381.5 381.5 302.5 381.5 0.00 19 100 16255 -56.2 -84.4 2 28.2 -56.6 297 41 419.2 419.2 307.6 419.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5403.94 m Freezing level: 822.80 mb = 1716.20 m = 5630.50 ft Wetbulb zero: 823.27 mb = 1708.01 m = 5603.63 ft Precipitable water: 0.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.13 % Est. max temperature: 13.10 C = 55.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 931.20 mb = 706.78 m = 2318.81 ft T: 7.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.11 C/km ThetaE index: 9.78 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 905.08 mb = 941.17 m = 3087.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.04 C = 51.88 F Cap Strength: 0.09 C Lifted Index: -0.06 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.99 C Showalter Index: 1.69 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 54.60 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.30 C Cross Totals Index: 27.29 C K Index: 21.07 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 257.38 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.02 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 132.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.00 mb = 941.85 m = 3090.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 900.00 mb = 987.48 m = 3239.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 600.00 mb = 4170.85 m = 13683.73 ft B at Equ Level: 116.55 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 370.00 mb = 7630.55 m = 25034.30 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 294.4 at 43.2 knts Storm direction: 324.4 at 32.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 246.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 246.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 82.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.95 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.16 Bulk Rich Number: 1.55 Bulk Shear: 85.44 m/s