MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191200F032.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191200F032.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 32 hour NAM valid 20Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 42.32,-94.25 Latitude: 42.32 Longitude: -94.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 29 SFC 962 354 13.9 6.4 61 7.5 9.8 294 16 290.3 291.4 284.7 308.2 6.28 2 950 460 12.7 5.6 62 7.2 8.9 294 22 290.1 291.2 284.2 307.2 5.99 3 900 911 8.3 4.6 78 3.7 6.3 295 25 290.0 291.1 284.1 306.9 5.91 4 850 1379 4.0 3.5 97 0.4 3.8 298 25 290.3 291.3 284.2 306.9 5.81 5 800 1872 4.0 0.4 77 3.6 2.2 298 34 295.4 296.3 285.2 309.8 4.91 6 750 2395 1.6 -2.5 74 4.2 -0.3 277 35 298.3 299.1 285.7 311.0 4.23 7 700 2946 -3.1 -3.6 97 0.5 -3.3 266 39 299.0 299.8 285.9 311.6 4.19 8 650 3534 -2.9 -3.3 97 0.4 -3.0 229 32 305.7 306.6 288.7 319.9 4.63 9 600 4165 -6.1 -6.8 94 0.7 -6.4 217 50 309.1 309.8 289.0 321.0 3.82 10 550 4841 -10.6 -10.9 98 0.3 -10.7 213 58 311.5 312.1 289.1 321.2 3.03 11 500 5566 -16.6 -17.3 94 0.7 -16.8 217 61 312.8 313.1 288.5 319.2 1.97 12 450 6349 -22.5 -24.2 86 1.8 -22.9 221 69 315.0 315.2 288.4 319.0 1.20 13 400 7203 -27.8 -46.7 15 18.8 -29.6 228 84 318.8 318.8 288.5 319.3 0.14 14 350 8149 -33.8 -51.9 14 18.2 -35.0 233 89 323.2 323.3 289.9 323.6 0.09 15 300 9216 -39.3 -59.5 10 20.3 -40.2 242 105 330.0 330.1 291.7 330.2 0.04 16 250 10447 -45.7 -65.4 9 19.6 -46.3 247 106 338.0 338.1 293.9 338.1 0.02 17 200 11909 -51.6 -74.7 5 23.1 -52.0 246 88 351.0 351.0 296.8 351.1 0.01 18 150 13763 -56.3 -80.0 4 23.7 -56.6 233 60 373.1 373.1 301.1 373.1 0.00 19 100 16320 -60.0 -86.6 2 26.6 -60.3 265 50 411.8 411.8 306.7 411.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5536.46 m Freezing level: 732.94 mb = 2582.88 m = 8473.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 755.49 mb = 2335.85 m = 7663.46 ft Precipitable water: 0.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.49 % Est. max temperature: 17.75 C = 63.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 859.44 mb = 1288.64 m = 4227.76 ft T: 4.81 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.16 C/km ThetaE index: 1.28 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 765.82 mb = 2225.74 m = 7302.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.96 C = 69.73 F Cap Strength: 8.03 C Lifted Index: 7.56 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.46 C Showalter Index: 7.65 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.77 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.61 C Cross Totals Index: 20.17 C K Index: 23.68 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 154.18 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.52 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12986.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 850.94 mb = 1370.06 m = 4494.89 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.6 at 42.9 knts Storm direction: 268.6 at 32.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 5.6 tot: 8.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: -132.3 tot: -132.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -44.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.7 stream: -7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.00 Bulk Shear: 166.99 m/s