MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510200000F024.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510200000F024.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 42.28,-111.46 Latitude: 42.28 Longitude: -111.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 219 1 950 654 2 900 1104 3 850 1575 SFC 805 2021 3.1 -0.3 78 3.4 1.5 289 6 293.9 294.8 284.4 307.6 4.66 5 800 2069 2.9 -0.8 77 3.7 1.1 286 10 294.2 295.0 284.4 307.4 4.51 6 750 2588 -0.6 -6.4 65 5.8 -3.0 298 13 295.9 296.5 283.5 305.3 3.15 7 700 3137 -2.5 -24.2 17 21.8 -8.2 319 15 299.7 299.9 282.3 302.2 0.77 8 650 3722 -3.9 -36.2 6 32.4 -10.3 330 26 304.6 304.6 283.6 305.5 0.27 9 600 4352 -4.1 -24.0 20 19.8 -9.7 333 42 311.3 311.5 286.9 314.4 0.92 10 550 5034 -7.9 -20.3 36 12.4 -11.7 327 46 314.7 314.9 288.5 319.3 1.38 11 500 5767 -12.5 -28.5 25 16.1 -16.2 324 52 317.9 318.0 288.9 320.4 0.73 12 450 6564 -17.0 -36.3 17 19.3 -20.4 323 59 321.8 321.9 289.8 323.2 0.38 13 400 7435 -23.7 -39.1 23 15.3 -25.9 325 65 324.1 324.2 290.3 325.3 0.32 14 350 8396 -30.8 -43.9 26 13.1 -32.1 327 76 327.2 327.3 291.2 328.1 0.22 15 300 9471 -38.8 -49.7 31 10.8 -39.6 329 83 330.6 330.6 292.0 331.1 0.14 16 250 10697 -48.1 -56.9 36 8.8 -48.4 325 87 334.5 334.5 293.0 334.8 0.07 17 200 12130 -59.2 -65.5 43 6.4 -59.2 322 85 339.1 339.1 294.1 339.2 0.03 18 150 13909 -64.2 -80.6 9 16.4 -64.3 304 72 359.6 359.6 298.6 359.6 0.00 19 100 16366 -64.0 -86.3 3 22.3 -64.2 313 44 404.0 404.0 305.7 404.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5547.90 m Freezing level: 758.77 mb = 2496.87 m = 8191.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 786.19 mb = 2209.15 m = 7247.78 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.63 % Est. max temperature: 12.64 C = 54.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 763.77 mb = 2441.56 m = 8010.27 ft T: 0.37 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.79 C/km ThetaE index: 5.34 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 504.00 mb = 5705.74 m = 18719.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.31 C = 77.56 F Cap Strength: 11.78 C Lifted Index: 12.90 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.17 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11823.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.80 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 675.21 mb = 3421.17 m = 11224.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 324.7 at 42.7 knts Storm direction: 354.7 at 32.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.7 neg: 0.8 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 153.2 neg: -3.5 tot: 149.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 49.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 151.41 m/s