MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510200000F014.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510200000F014.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 14 hour NAM valid 14Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 42.23,-112.26 Latitude: 42.23 Longitude: -112.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 230 1 950 657 2 900 1099 SFC 857 1493 -0.5 -1.0 97 0.4 -0.7 183 1 284.9 285.6 279.8 296.7 4.16 4 850 1560 0.5 -1.2 89 1.7 -0.2 161 2 286.7 287.4 280.7 298.5 4.13 5 800 2047 -0.0 -3.6 77 3.6 -1.6 303 28 291.1 291.8 282.1 301.8 3.65 6 750 2562 -2.4 -11.8 48 9.4 -5.7 315 21 294.0 294.4 281.4 300.2 2.06 7 700 3105 -5.8 -19.9 32 14.1 -9.6 321 20 296.1 296.3 281.2 299.7 1.13 8 650 3681 -9.8 -25.7 26 16.0 -13.3 318 23 297.9 298.0 281.4 300.3 0.72 9 600 4293 -14.0 -29.5 26 15.5 -17.0 316 32 299.9 300.0 282.1 301.7 0.55 10 550 4954 -13.0 -43.3 6 30.3 -17.3 321 57 308.6 308.7 285.0 309.2 0.15 11 500 5681 -12.2 -39.7 8 27.5 -16.9 321 80 318.2 318.3 288.5 319.1 0.24 12 450 6476 -18.7 -30.1 36 11.4 -21.0 317 86 319.7 319.8 289.4 322.1 0.69 13 400 7342 -24.7 -42.7 17 18.0 -26.9 316 91 322.8 322.9 289.9 323.7 0.22 14 350 8298 -32.5 -46.0 25 13.5 -33.7 320 91 324.9 324.9 290.4 325.5 0.18 15 300 9364 -40.9 -55.0 21 14.0 -41.6 320 92 327.7 327.7 291.1 327.9 0.07 16 250 10581 -49.7 -59.5 31 9.8 -49.9 320 97 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.5 0.05 17 200 12010 -57.6 -67.3 28 9.7 -57.8 310 106 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.6 0.02 18 150 13820 -59.9 -79.3 6 19.4 -60.1 308 64 366.9 366.9 300.0 366.9 0.00 19 100 16344 -60.8 -88.0 2 27.2 -61.0 290 34 410.3 410.3 306.6 410.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5451.14 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Freezing level: 853.42 mb = 1527.67 m = 5011.97 ft Freezing level: 802.70 mb = 2020.99 m = 6630.48 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 34.95 % Est. max temperature: 9.88 C = 49.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 851.46 mb = 1546.23 m = 5072.86 ft T: 0.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 2.48 C/km ThetaE index: 2.12 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 695.70 mb = 3153.30 m = 10345.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.32 C = 50.58 F Cap Strength: 9.86 C Lifted Index: 16.54 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.45 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.44 C Showalter Index: 17.88 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 23.65 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 12.66 C Cross Totals Index: 10.99 C K Index: -2.59 Risk: None Sweat Index: 84.80 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.25 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 32.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12933.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 758.67 mb = 2470.02 m = 8103.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 317.7 at 50.0 knts Storm direction: 347.7 at 37.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 1.3 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 458.8 neg: -58.1 tot: 400.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 133.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.2 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 221.59 m/s