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: 39.72,-104.84 Latitude: 39.72 Longitude: -104.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 54 1 950 506 2 900 980 3 850 1476 SFC 833 1651 21.4 -5.5 16 26.9 8.1 217 3 310.3 310.9 288.8 320.0 3.04 5 800 1995 16.8 -8.7 17 25.5 5.2 209 4 309.0 309.5 287.7 316.9 2.47 6 750 2540 13.6 -12.8 15 26.4 2.5 243 7 311.4 311.7 287.9 317.6 1.90 7 700 3115 9.2 -14.9 17 24.1 -0.3 271 20 312.7 313.0 288.2 318.3 1.72 8 650 3723 5.0 -17.4 18 22.4 -3.1 287 33 314.7 315.0 288.6 319.7 1.50 9 600 4371 1.4 -19.1 20 20.6 -5.7 296 39 317.8 318.1 289.5 322.5 1.40 10 550 5065 -3.5 -23.2 20 19.8 -9.5 301 31 320.0 320.2 289.9 323.7 1.07 11 500 5809 -9.2 -27.1 22 17.9 -13.9 299 24 321.8 321.9 290.2 324.7 0.83 12 450 6613 -15.9 -29.0 31 13.1 -18.8 284 27 323.3 323.5 290.6 326.1 0.77 13 400 7487 -23.0 -34.7 33 11.7 -24.9 279 34 325.2 325.3 290.9 327.0 0.50 14 350 8449 -31.1 -40.1 41 9.0 -32.2 281 43 326.8 326.8 291.2 328.0 0.33 15 300 9521 -40.1 -45.0 59 4.9 -40.4 280 50 328.9 328.9 291.6 329.8 0.23 16 250 10737 -50.3 -55.1 57 4.8 -50.5 276 53 331.2 331.3 292.2 331.6 0.09 17 200 12164 -57.6 -64.5 41 7.0 -57.7 288 64 341.6 341.6 294.7 341.8 0.03 18 150 13968 -59.6 -81.3 4 21.6 -59.8 282 51 367.3 367.3 300.1 367.4 0.00 19 100 16450 -69.9 -85.7 8 15.8 -69.9 254 32 392.7 392.7 304.2 392.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5755.57 m Freezing level: 585.30 mb = 4575.15 m = 15010.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 704.86 mb = 3057.73 m = 10031.81 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 18.16 % Est. max temperature: 24.24 C = 75.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 556.37 mb = 4972.97 m = 16315.31 ft T: -2.81 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.85 C/km ThetaE index: 3.10 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 442.38 mb = 6739.57 m = 22111.18 ft Mean mixing ratio: 2.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.95 C = 93.11 F Cap Strength: 8.76 C Lifted Index: 8.44 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.17 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 8.24 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8062.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 527.11 mb = 5396.77 m = 17705.74 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 287.4 at 25.1 knts Storm direction: 317.4 at 18.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 132.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 193.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 193.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 64.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 7.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 78.41 m/s