MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F025.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F025.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 25 hour NAM valid 7Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 41.64,-91.08 Latitude: 41.64 Longitude: -91.08 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 47 SFC 980 224 18.9 15.9 83 3.0 16.9 232 11 293.7 295.8 290.9 327.0 11.66 2 950 487 17.2 15.2 88 2.0 15.9 235 25 294.6 296.7 291.0 327.7 11.53 3 900 947 14.5 14.3 99 0.2 14.4 240 31 296.5 298.5 291.6 329.6 11.48 4 850 1430 12.5 12.5 100 -0.0 12.5 240 33 299.2 301.2 291.9 330.7 10.77 5 800 1938 10.3 10.3 100 -0.0 10.3 232 33 302.1 304.0 292.1 331.5 9.90 6 750 2475 8.0 8.0 100 0.0 8.0 227 32 305.3 306.9 292.4 332.4 9.02 7 700 3043 5.7 5.7 100 0.0 5.6 219 32 308.8 310.3 292.7 333.9 8.22 8 650 3648 3.1 3.1 100 0.0 3.1 215 32 312.5 313.9 293.2 335.3 7.37 9 600 4291 -1.6 -1.6 100 0.0 -1.6 220 31 314.2 315.3 292.3 332.1 5.66 10 550 4981 -5.2 -5.2 100 0.0 -5.2 222 35 317.9 318.8 292.6 333.1 4.72 11 500 5722 -10.3 -10.3 100 0.0 -10.4 224 38 320.4 321.1 292.2 331.9 3.48 12 450 6526 -15.8 -15.8 100 0.0 -15.8 223 40 323.4 323.9 292.2 331.7 2.48 13 400 7404 -21.8 -21.8 100 0.0 -21.8 223 43 326.7 327.0 292.4 332.5 1.67 14 350 8372 -28.5 -28.5 100 -0.0 -28.5 224 48 330.3 330.5 292.8 334.1 1.04 15 300 9458 -37.0 -37.1 99 0.1 -37.1 225 56 333.2 333.3 293.1 335.1 0.53 16 250 10692 -47.1 -50.3 70 3.2 -47.3 228 66 336.0 336.1 293.5 336.6 0.15 17 200 12125 -60.0 -63.9 60 3.9 -60.1 232 79 337.7 337.7 293.8 337.9 0.04 18 150 13941 -54.9 -83.4 2 28.5 -55.2 243 45 375.5 375.5 301.5 375.5 0.00 19 100 16450 -66.2 -86.8 4 20.6 -66.4 244 36 399.7 399.7 305.2 399.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5674.89 m Freezing level: 617.27 mb = 4069.10 m = 13349.90 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.29 mb = 4062.96 m = 13329.74 ft Precipitable water: 1.77 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.73 % Est. max temperature: 25.49 C = 77.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 937.56 mb = 599.28 m = 1966.10 ft T: 16.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.98 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 893.36 mb = 1009.90 m = 3313.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.92 C = 71.46 F Cap Strength: 2.54 C Lifted Index: 1.60 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.18 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.91 C Showalter Index: 0.55 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.65 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.82 C Cross Totals Index: 22.83 C K Index: 35.31 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 254.19 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.16 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6233.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.26 mb = 841.49 m = 2760.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 225.9 at 32.4 knts Storm direction: 255.9 at 24.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 2.1 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 52.9 neg: -39.4 tot: 13.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.29 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.78 Bulk Shear: 16.50 m/s