MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510200000F036.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510200000F036.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 12Z 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 237 1 950 665 2 900 1111 3 850 1578 SFC 805 2021 -0.6 -7.8 59 7.1 -3.3 301 0 290.0 290.5 280.4 297.8 2.65 5 800 2068 0.6 -7.2 56 7.8 -2.4 154 4 291.8 292.3 281.4 300.1 2.79 6 750 2586 2.5 -18.0 20 20.6 -4.0 256 7 299.3 299.6 282.7 303.3 1.23 7 700 3144 3.2 -35.2 4 38.3 -5.6 280 17 306.0 306.1 284.2 307.0 0.27 8 650 3742 1.5 -21.1 17 22.6 -5.7 297 26 310.7 310.9 286.8 314.3 1.09 9 600 4381 -2.8 -19.7 26 16.9 -8.2 301 32 312.9 313.1 287.9 317.4 1.34 10 550 5064 -6.8 -25.0 22 18.2 -11.8 301 36 316.0 316.2 288.5 319.2 0.92 11 500 5801 -11.5 -32.8 15 21.3 -16.0 298 43 319.0 319.1 289.0 320.8 0.48 12 450 6599 -17.0 -34.6 20 17.5 -20.3 297 47 321.8 321.9 289.8 323.5 0.45 13 400 7472 -23.3 -37.0 27 13.7 -25.4 292 54 324.7 324.8 290.6 326.2 0.40 14 350 8432 -30.8 -40.1 40 9.3 -31.9 289 59 327.2 327.3 291.3 328.5 0.33 15 300 9508 -38.7 -50.8 27 12.1 -39.5 286 64 330.8 330.8 292.0 331.2 0.12 16 250 10734 -48.1 -61.2 21 13.1 -48.5 285 65 334.5 334.5 293.0 334.7 0.04 17 200 12167 -58.5 -71.0 19 12.5 -58.7 283 61 340.0 340.0 294.3 340.1 0.01 18 150 13934 -66.0 -76.8 21 10.7 -66.1 285 55 356.3 356.3 298.0 356.3 0.01 19 100 16383 -66.2 -86.7 4 20.6 -66.3 298 36 399.9 399.9 305.2 399.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5564.41 m Freezing level: Surface below freezing Freezing level: 802.31 mb = 2044.31 m = 6706.98 ft Freezing level: 632.43 mb = 3966.51 m = 13013.32 ft Wetbulb zero: Below ground Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 20.93 % Est. max temperature: 18.38 C = 65.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 719.59 mb = 2920.69 m = 9582.19 ft T: 2.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.52 C/km ThetaE index: 0.00 C Layer 804.6- -4.1 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 399.71 mb = 7477.06 m = 24530.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 1.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.01 C = 89.62 F Cap Strength: 14.29 C Lifted Index: 15.33 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.73 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 63.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12357.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 15.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 566.81 mb = 4827.76 m = 15838.92 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 294.9 at 34.6 knts Storm direction: 324.9 at 25.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 1.2 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 183.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 183.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 61.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 0.41 Bulk Shear: 155.85 m/s