MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510200000F021.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510200000F021.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 21Z 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 218 1 950 649 2 900 1103 SFC 859 1493 10.5 -1.3 44 11.8 4.8 289 7 296.3 297.0 284.7 308.3 4.04 4 850 1578 8.3 -2.3 47 10.6 3.4 286 6 294.9 295.5 283.8 306.1 3.80 5 800 2074 3.2 -3.5 61 6.7 0.3 293 8 294.6 295.2 283.6 305.5 3.69 6 750 2592 -1.9 -5.0 79 3.1 -3.1 293 9 294.6 295.2 283.4 305.0 3.52 7 700 3137 -5.0 -18.2 35 13.1 -8.8 301 13 296.9 297.2 281.8 301.0 1.30 8 650 3718 -5.4 -30.5 12 25.1 -10.9 320 24 302.9 303.0 283.2 304.5 0.47 9 600 4346 -4.5 -36.6 6 32.1 -11.0 329 40 311.0 311.0 286.0 311.9 0.28 10 550 5028 -7.1 -24.3 24 17.2 -11.8 332 50 315.7 315.9 288.4 319.0 0.97 11 500 5762 -12.8 -31.1 20 18.3 -16.7 322 52 317.4 317.5 288.5 319.4 0.57 12 450 6558 -17.6 -31.8 28 14.1 -20.4 322 59 321.1 321.2 289.7 323.2 0.59 13 400 7428 -23.6 -34.8 35 11.2 -25.5 319 66 324.3 324.4 290.6 326.1 0.50 14 350 8388 -30.9 -46.2 21 15.2 -32.4 325 74 327.0 327.1 291.0 327.7 0.17 15 300 9463 -39.1 -49.9 31 10.8 -39.8 326 84 330.2 330.2 291.9 330.7 0.13 16 250 10686 -48.7 -57.7 35 8.9 -49.0 329 90 333.6 333.6 292.7 333.9 0.06 17 200 12118 -58.3 -68.6 26 10.2 -58.5 321 81 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.4 0.02 18 150 13901 -63.7 -80.2 9 16.5 -63.8 298 68 360.4 360.4 298.8 360.4 0.00 19 100 16368 -64.0 -86.3 3 22.3 -64.2 307 44 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5544.29 m Freezing level: 768.32 mb = 2402.21 m = 7881.17 ft Wetbulb zero: 796.26 mb = 2111.51 m = 6927.45 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 33.41 % Est. max temperature: 10.71 C = 51.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 716.83 mb = 2949.21 m = 9675.76 ft T: -3.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 2.98 C/km ThetaE index: 7.29 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 535.16 mb = 5238.79 m = 17187.42 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.59 C = 85.25 F Cap Strength: 12.44 C Lifted Index: 12.22 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.29 C Showalter Index: 11.98 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 31.72 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.15 C Cross Totals Index: 10.57 C K Index: 5.73 Risk: None Sweat Index: 64.60 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.75 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11070.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 719.85 mb = 2915.98 m = 9566.74 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 321.7 at 36.7 knts Storm direction: 351.7 at 27.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 159.8 neg: -2.9 tot: 156.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 52.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.85 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 5.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.02 Bulk Shear: 128.35 m/s