MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191800F000.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191800F000.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1800Z 19 OCT 25 Station: 29.21,-97.81 Latitude: 29.21 Longitude: -97.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1006 116 31.1 13.1 33 18.0 19.3 24 11 303.7 305.5 292.3 332.0 9.46 1 1000 165 27.3 12.6 40 14.8 17.8 32 13 300.5 302.1 291.0 327.5 9.17 2 950 614 22.0 11.5 51 10.6 15.4 35 16 299.6 301.2 290.6 325.9 8.98 3 900 1081 20.0 -5.0 18 25.0 8.0 57 21 302.1 302.6 285.7 311.1 2.93 4 850 1572 19.1 -27.1 3 46.3 4.1 69 12 306.2 306.3 284.5 307.8 0.49 5 800 2087 15.7 -15.9 10 31.6 3.3 53 13 307.9 308.1 286.2 312.4 1.38 6 750 2630 12.9 -31.4 3 44.3 0.1 24 10 310.5 310.6 286.0 311.8 0.37 7 700 3205 10.6 -37.1 2 47.6 -1.7 357 8 314.2 314.2 287.1 315.0 0.23 8 650 3817 7.2 -39.3 2 46.5 -4.0 27 3 317.2 317.2 288.1 317.9 0.20 9 600 4470 5.1 -40.7 2 45.8 -5.7 345 15 322.0 322.0 289.6 322.7 0.18 10 550 5172 -0.8 -40.0 3 39.1 -9.4 336 13 323.1 323.1 289.9 323.9 0.21 11 500 5922 -7.6 -39.1 6 31.5 -13.8 326 19 323.8 323.9 290.2 324.8 0.26 12 450 6729 -14.6 -41.7 8 27.1 -19.0 333 24 324.8 324.9 290.5 325.6 0.22 13 400 7608 -22.0 -48.7 7 26.7 -25.1 319 28 326.3 326.4 290.8 326.8 0.11 14 350 8573 -29.3 -48.6 14 19.3 -31.1 307 37 329.3 329.3 291.6 329.8 0.13 15 300 9660 -36.0 -52.9 16 16.9 -37.1 317 61 334.7 334.7 293.1 335.0 0.09 16 250 10905 -42.7 -65.1 7 22.4 -43.5 300 58 342.7 342.7 295.0 342.8 0.02 17 200 12377 -53.5 -71.4 9 17.9 -53.8 285 53 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.1 0.01 18 150 14178 -64.0 -79.9 10 15.8 -64.1 277 47 359.8 359.8 298.7 359.8 0.00 19 100 16588 -75.5 -85.9 18 10.4 -75.5 291 21 382.0 382.0 302.6 382.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5756.22 m Freezing level: 557.20 mb = 5070.66 m = 16635.83 ft Wetbulb zero: 747.84 mb = 2653.78 m = 8706.51 ft Precipitable water: 0.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 9.99 % Est. max temperature: 33.04 C = 91.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 774.44 mb = 2360.12 m = 7743.10 ft T: 14.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.66 C/km ThetaE index: 24.14 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 573.83 mb = 4829.88 m = 15845.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.76 g/kg Conv temperature: 49.91 C = 121.84 F Cap Strength: 10.36 C Lifted Index: 7.02 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 8.71 C Showalter Index: 14.48 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 7.09 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.67 C Cross Totals Index: -19.59 C K Index: -48.09 Risk: None Sweat Index: 43.04 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.61 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 6.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.48 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7695.39 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 776.98 mb = 2332.63 m = 7652.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 13.8 at 12.9 knts Storm direction: 43.8 at 9.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 2.0 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -46.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 35.4 neg: -11.6 tot: 23.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.15 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.14 Bulk Shear: 2.82 m/s