MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191200F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191200F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 0Z WED 22 OCT 25 Station: 44.31,-93.48 Latitude: 44.31 Longitude: -93.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 95 SFC 971 338 4.9 3.1 88 1.8 4.1 310 20 280.4 281.3 278.6 294.0 4.92 2 950 513 3.5 2.3 92 1.2 3.0 312 32 280.8 281.6 278.6 294.0 4.77 3 900 949 0.2 0.1 100 0.0 0.1 321 45 281.7 282.4 278.4 293.6 4.29 4 850 1405 -2.9 -2.9 100 0.0 -2.9 337 46 283.1 283.8 278.3 293.4 3.63 5 800 1886 -2.7 -3.1 97 0.4 -2.9 345 35 288.3 289.0 281.0 299.3 3.80 6 750 2396 -3.9 -4.5 95 0.7 -4.1 339 39 292.4 293.0 282.6 303.1 3.64 7 700 2939 -6.5 -7.8 91 1.3 -7.0 344 41 295.2 295.8 283.1 304.3 3.03 8 650 3514 -9.8 -12.3 82 2.5 -10.6 345 40 297.9 298.4 283.4 305.0 2.29 9 600 4128 -12.5 -16.9 70 4.4 -13.7 339 36 301.7 302.0 284.2 307.0 1.70 10 550 4788 -16.1 -22.5 58 6.4 -17.7 330 40 304.9 305.1 284.8 308.7 1.14 11 500 5498 -20.8 -31.1 39 10.4 -22.5 345 39 307.7 307.8 285.2 309.6 0.57 12 450 6269 -25.9 -39.7 26 13.8 -27.5 344 53 310.7 310.8 285.9 311.7 0.27 13 400 7111 -32.0 -42.9 33 10.8 -33.0 335 59 313.3 313.4 286.8 314.1 0.22 14 350 8038 -39.5 -44.9 57 5.4 -39.9 326 64 315.4 315.5 287.5 316.1 0.20 15 300 9078 -45.2 -59.0 20 13.8 -45.6 323 68 321.7 321.7 289.3 321.9 0.04 16 250 10287 -47.8 -69.6 6 21.8 -48.3 318 74 335.0 335.1 293.1 335.1 0.01 17 200 11752 -49.6 -76.6 3 27.1 -50.1 318 71 354.3 354.3 297.5 354.3 0.01 18 150 13618 -53.7 -82.5 2 28.8 -54.1 317 59 377.5 377.5 301.8 377.5 0.00 19 100 16208 -56.3 -84.4 2 28.2 -56.7 303 32 419.0 419.0 307.6 419.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5403.22 m Freezing level: 897.52 mb = 971.97 m = 3188.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 897.75 mb = 969.35 m = 3180.26 ft Precipitable water: 0.58 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.43 % Est. max temperature: 10.54 C = 50.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 943.60 mb = 567.90 m = 1863.18 ft T: 3.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.56 C/km ThetaE index: 0.62 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 909.38 mb = 865.86 m = 2840.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 5.96 C = 42.72 F Cap Strength: 11.38 C Lifted Index: 12.66 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.61 C Showalter Index: 12.92 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.78 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.90 C Cross Totals Index: 17.88 C K Index: 13.74 Risk: None Sweat Index: 131.30 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.42 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.07 mb = 850.80 m = 2791.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 896.07 mb = 984.26 m = 3229.16 ft Equ Level (EL): 846.07 mb = 1441.69 m = 4729.90 ft B at Equ Level: 9.24 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 816.07 mb = 1728.05 m = 5669.37 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 337.9 at 40.4 knts Storm direction: 7.9 at 30.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.6 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 297.0 neg: -21.1 tot: 275.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 92.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.3 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.27 Bulk Shear: 35.31 m/s