MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510170600F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 18Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 39.32,-81.52 Latitude: 39.32 Longitude: -81.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 18 SFC 975 237 17.4 16.6 95 0.8 16.8 186 6 292.7 294.8 291.0 327.5 12.25 2 950 455 15.4 15.4 100 -0.0 15.4 188 14 292.8 294.8 290.5 325.8 11.63 3 900 912 12.8 12.8 100 0.0 12.8 202 29 294.7 296.6 290.1 324.4 10.36 4 850 1390 9.7 8.4 92 1.3 8.9 210 35 296.3 297.8 288.7 320.0 8.15 5 800 1892 7.3 5.7 90 1.5 6.4 215 37 298.9 300.2 288.8 320.1 7.21 6 750 2420 4.0 3.2 95 0.8 3.6 214 36 300.9 302.1 288.8 320.1 6.45 7 700 2980 1.2 0.7 96 0.5 1.0 198 39 303.8 304.9 289.1 321.2 5.76 8 650 3571 -2.2 -7.6 67 5.4 -4.5 203 54 306.5 307.1 287.7 316.8 3.32 9 600 4206 -4.3 -5.2 93 0.9 -4.7 197 61 311.2 312.0 290.2 324.8 4.34 10 550 4885 -9.7 -10.8 92 1.1 -10.1 198 74 312.6 313.2 289.5 322.4 3.06 11 500 5616 -12.6 -14.5 86 1.9 -13.3 190 79 317.6 318.1 290.5 325.9 2.49 12 450 6409 -19.3 -38.3 17 19.0 -22.2 194 82 319.0 319.1 288.8 320.1 0.31 13 400 7275 -24.5 -48.3 9 23.8 -26.9 187 85 323.2 323.2 289.9 323.6 0.12 14 350 8236 -29.9 -42.4 29 12.5 -31.3 183 86 328.4 328.4 291.5 329.4 0.26 15 300 9319 -36.6 -53.1 17 16.5 -37.7 188 95 333.7 333.8 292.8 334.1 0.09 16 250 10558 -44.5 -64.2 9 19.8 -45.1 197 100 340.0 340.0 294.3 340.1 0.03 17 200 12045 -47.5 -75.0 3 27.5 -48.1 195 62 357.6 357.6 298.2 357.6 0.01 18 150 13901 -56.7 -82.2 3 25.5 -57.0 218 63 372.4 372.4 301.0 372.5 0.00 19 100 16414 -63.9 -86.2 3 22.3 -64.0 220 28 404.3 404.3 305.8 404.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5598.66 m Freezing level: 682.38 mb = 3188.17 m = 10459.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.22 mb = 3080.58 m = 10106.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.53 % Est. max temperature: 22.27 C = 72.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 963.25 mb = 336.96 m = 1105.49 ft T: 16.44 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.25 C/km ThetaE index: 7.47 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 921.48 mb = 712.68 m = 2338.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.56 C = 65.40 F Cap Strength: 0.32 C Lifted Index: 1.06 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.27 C Showalter Index: 3.76 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.34 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.32 C Cross Totals Index: 21.01 C K Index: 30.19 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 249.70 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.11 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 143.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 921.71 mb = 710.62 m = 2331.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 916.71 mb = 756.64 m = 2482.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 606.71 mb = 4118.16 m = 13510.85 ft B at Equ Level: 129.73 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 356.71 mb = 8099.18 m = 26571.79 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 199.3 at 50.9 knts Storm direction: 229.3 at 38.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 2.3 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 194.5 neg: -4.2 tot: 190.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 63.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.3 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.14 Bulk Rich Number: 0.83 Bulk Shear: 172.15 m/s