MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510200000F001.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510200000F001.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 1 hour NAM valid 1Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 52.52,-94.4 Latitude: 52.52 Longitude: -94.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 60 SFC 967 336 4.6 2.5 86 2.1 3.6 276 4 280.4 281.3 278.4 293.5 4.73 2 950 477 3.1 2.0 93 1.0 2.6 284 6 280.3 281.1 278.2 293.1 4.65 3 900 912 -0.6 -0.7 99 0.2 -0.6 326 10 280.9 281.6 277.7 292.2 4.03 4 850 1366 -4.2 -4.4 99 0.1 -4.3 333 10 281.7 282.3 277.1 290.9 3.25 5 800 1844 -4.7 -6.2 89 1.5 -5.3 328 15 286.1 286.7 279.0 294.8 3.01 6 750 2351 -5.9 -8.1 85 2.1 -6.7 323 18 290.1 290.6 280.6 298.3 2.78 7 700 2889 -7.4 -18.2 42 10.8 -10.4 315 19 294.2 294.5 280.6 298.3 1.30 8 650 3463 -9.9 -21.2 39 11.3 -12.8 310 20 297.7 297.9 281.8 301.1 1.08 9 600 4077 -12.2 -22.4 42 10.2 -14.7 310 22 302.0 302.2 283.6 305.4 1.05 10 550 4739 -14.0 -34.2 16 20.2 -17.5 316 30 307.5 307.6 284.9 308.9 0.39 11 500 5459 -16.3 -49.3 4 33.0 -20.2 331 49 313.1 313.2 286.5 313.5 0.09 12 450 6243 -22.3 -44.6 11 22.3 -24.8 324 60 315.2 315.3 287.3 315.8 0.16 13 400 7095 -29.0 -50.3 11 21.3 -30.6 317 63 317.4 317.4 288.0 317.7 0.10 14 350 8035 -36.0 -56.9 10 20.8 -37.1 319 70 320.1 320.1 288.8 320.3 0.05 15 300 9089 -43.2 -53.6 31 10.3 -43.7 308 80 324.4 324.4 290.2 324.7 0.09 16 250 10288 -53.0 -60.8 38 7.8 -53.1 305 84 327.3 327.3 291.0 327.5 0.04 17 200 11742 -47.7 -77.9 2 30.2 -48.3 285 36 357.2 357.2 298.1 357.2 0.00 18 150 13628 -50.9 -80.3 2 29.5 -51.5 270 18 382.4 382.4 302.6 382.4 0.00 19 100 16228 -55.0 -83.5 2 28.5 -55.6 226 16 421.4 421.4 307.9 421.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5399.25 m Freezing level: 907.71 mb = 844.90 m = 2771.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 909.69 mb = 825.75 m = 2709.11 ft Precipitable water: 0.43 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.47 % Est. max temperature: 8.73 C = 47.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 935.69 mb = 598.95 m = 1965.05 ft T: 2.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.45 C/km ThetaE index: 2.66 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 906.64 mb = 852.80 m = 2797.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 4.98 C = 40.97 F Cap Strength: 14.49 C Lifted Index: 18.08 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 22.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.56 C Showalter Index: 19.22 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 24.03 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 12.09 C Cross Totals Index: 11.94 C K Index: -3.08 Risk: None Sweat Index: 68.84 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.75 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 17.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.52 mb = 844.99 m = 2772.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 902.52 mb = 889.46 m = 2918.14 ft Equ Level (EL): 832.52 mb = 1529.65 m = 5018.47 ft B at Equ Level: 13.44 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 792.52 mb = 1917.31 m = 6290.32 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 321.4 at 25.4 knts Storm direction: 351.4 at 19.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 1.8 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 34.4 neg: -2.2 tot: 32.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.28 Bulk Shear: 49.90 m/s