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: 44.37,-71.38 Latitude: 44.37 Longitude: -71.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 1 950 485 SFC 943 542 6.0 5.4 96 0.5 5.7 231 11 283.8 284.8 281.5 300.4 5.97 3 900 926 3.1 3.1 100 0.0 3.1 237 24 284.7 285.6 281.1 299.6 5.31 4 850 1387 0.5 0.5 100 0.0 0.5 255 22 286.7 287.5 281.3 299.9 4.66 5 800 1874 1.2 0.6 96 0.6 1.0 258 22 292.5 293.4 284.2 307.0 5.00 6 750 2392 0.1 -6.9 59 7.0 -2.7 255 26 296.7 297.3 283.7 305.9 3.05 7 700 2942 -2.7 -11.0 53 8.2 -5.7 255 32 299.5 299.9 284.1 306.8 2.36 8 650 3526 -5.3 -15.6 44 10.3 -8.7 251 38 303.0 303.3 284.7 308.5 1.74 9 600 4151 -8.4 -26.2 22 17.9 -12.6 252 43 306.4 306.6 284.9 308.9 0.75 10 550 4819 -12.9 -24.3 38 11.4 -15.7 257 45 308.7 308.9 286.0 312.0 0.97 11 500 5540 -16.6 -37.4 15 20.8 -20.0 263 54 312.8 312.8 286.7 313.9 0.31 12 450 6327 -19.7 -31.7 34 11.9 -22.0 265 71 318.4 318.5 288.9 320.5 0.60 13 400 7191 -25.2 -43.5 17 18.3 -27.3 264 82 322.2 322.2 289.6 323.0 0.20 14 350 8147 -32.3 -52.7 11 20.4 -33.7 266 87 325.2 325.2 290.4 325.5 0.08 15 300 9220 -38.7 -56.0 14 17.3 -39.6 269 88 330.8 330.8 292.0 331.1 0.06 16 250 10453 -44.7 -63.4 11 18.7 -45.3 266 71 339.6 339.6 294.3 339.7 0.03 17 200 11933 -49.1 -76.0 3 26.8 -49.7 250 47 355.0 355.0 297.7 355.0 0.01 18 150 13795 -55.0 -83.5 2 28.5 -55.4 236 30 375.2 375.2 301.5 375.2 0.00 19 100 16342 -62.7 -87.0 2 24.3 -62.9 206 15 406.7 406.7 306.1 406.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5477.68 m Freezing level: 747.86 mb = 2416.02 m = 7926.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 787.03 mb = 2005.45 m = 6579.50 ft Precipitable water: 0.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.52 % Est. max temperature: 15.02 C = 59.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 935.57 mb = 609.84 m = 2000.76 ft T: 5.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.35 C/km ThetaE index: 1.11 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 894.14 mb = 978.38 m = 3209.85 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 7.07 C = 44.73 F Cap Strength: 10.32 C Lifted Index: 12.41 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.97 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.75 C Showalter Index: 12.41 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.26 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.14 C Cross Totals Index: 17.13 C K Index: 9.40 Risk: None Sweat Index: 102.97 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.96 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 12.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 890.73 mb = 1009.18 m = 3310.93 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 885.73 mb = 1054.57 m = 3459.84 ft Equ Level (EL): 845.73 mb = 1427.07 m = 4681.93 ft B at Equ Level: 12.61 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 815.73 mb = 1717.59 m = 5635.09 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.2 at 39.2 knts Storm direction: 287.2 at 29.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 2.6 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 141.3 neg: -9.8 tot: 131.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 43.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 67.14 m/s