MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F056.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F056.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 56 hour NAM valid 14Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 42.55,-89.16 Latitude: 42.55 Longitude: -89.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 24 SFC 972 258 7.5 5.4 87 2.0 6.4 324 21 282.9 283.9 280.9 299.0 5.80 2 950 445 5.7 4.4 91 1.3 5.1 326 34 283.0 283.9 280.6 298.3 5.51 3 900 885 2.6 2.3 98 0.3 2.4 337 50 284.1 285.0 280.5 298.1 5.00 4 850 1349 5.4 5.1 98 0.3 5.2 342 30 291.8 293.0 285.4 310.4 6.47 5 800 1842 2.1 1.2 94 0.9 1.7 333 33 293.3 294.3 284.8 308.5 5.22 6 750 2361 -0.6 -0.7 100 0.0 -0.7 332 28 295.9 296.8 285.4 310.2 4.86 7 700 2910 -3.3 -3.6 98 0.3 -3.4 328 24 298.8 299.6 285.8 311.4 4.19 8 650 3493 -6.5 -7.3 94 0.8 -6.8 325 22 301.6 302.3 286.1 312.1 3.41 9 600 4114 -10.1 -11.5 90 1.3 -10.6 325 21 304.4 304.9 286.3 312.7 2.65 10 550 4780 -14.0 -15.5 89 1.5 -14.5 321 16 307.5 307.9 286.8 314.2 2.09 11 500 5496 -19.2 -21.0 86 1.8 -19.7 318 12 309.6 309.9 286.8 314.3 1.43 12 450 6272 -24.6 -26.7 83 2.0 -25.1 330 8 312.3 312.4 287.2 315.5 0.96 13 400 7117 -31.1 -33.7 78 2.6 -31.4 184 8 314.5 314.6 287.6 316.5 0.55 14 350 8047 -39.0 -42.4 70 3.4 -39.3 180 15 316.1 316.1 287.8 317.0 0.26 15 300 9102 -39.3 -60.7 9 21.4 -40.2 209 31 329.9 329.9 291.7 330.1 0.04 16 250 10341 -41.8 -73.5 2 31.7 -42.7 220 25 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.0 0.01 17 200 11850 -43.5 -74.8 2 31.3 -44.5 232 25 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.8 0.01 18 150 13750 -49.8 -79.5 2 29.7 -50.5 239 36 384.2 384.2 302.9 384.2 0.00 19 100 16342 -60.8 -87.6 2 26.8 -61.1 260 24 410.2 410.2 306.5 410.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5472.34 m Freezing level: 761.91 mb = 2237.22 m = 7339.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 764.58 mb = 2206.04 m = 7237.58 ft Precipitable water: 0.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.53 % Est. max temperature: 17.14 C = 62.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 942.40 mb = 510.82 m = 1675.89 ft T: 5.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.16 C/km ThetaE index: 1.83 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 914.45 mb = 755.65 m = 2479.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 8.35 C = 47.02 F Cap Strength: 9.69 C Lifted Index: 10.27 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.58 C Showalter Index: 2.83 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 48.93 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.64 C Cross Totals Index: 24.29 C K Index: 29.41 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 132.62 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.74 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.60 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 908.70 mb = 806.95 m = 2647.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 903.70 mb = 851.83 m = 2794.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 893.70 mb = 942.25 m = 3091.33 ft B at Equ Level: 17.57 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 863.70 mb = 1219.56 m = 4001.12 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 329.8 at 23.6 knts Storm direction: 359.8 at 17.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 2.2 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 10.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 125.2 neg: -54.5 tot: 70.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.13 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.2 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.10 Bulk Shear: 16.94 m/s