MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F052.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F052.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 52 hour NAM valid 16Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 39.32,-80.53 Latitude: 39.32 Longitude: -80.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 34 SFC 962 366 23.0 14.6 59 8.4 17.4 171 11 299.4 301.4 292.0 331.2 10.89 2 950 478 20.9 13.4 62 7.5 16.1 172 16 298.4 300.3 291.2 328.2 10.21 3 900 942 16.2 11.8 75 4.4 13.5 178 26 298.3 300.0 290.7 326.6 9.72 4 850 1426 13.8 9.8 77 4.0 11.3 196 29 300.6 302.2 290.9 327.0 8.97 5 800 1935 12.0 2.5 52 9.5 6.8 197 37 303.9 305.0 289.1 321.2 5.72 6 750 2473 9.4 -4.1 38 13.4 2.9 194 40 306.7 307.4 288.2 318.4 3.77 7 700 3041 6.2 -10.2 30 16.4 -0.7 188 45 309.4 309.8 287.9 317.4 2.51 8 650 3643 1.9 -13.0 32 14.9 -3.9 186 47 311.1 311.5 288.1 318.1 2.17 9 600 4283 -3.2 -6.5 78 3.3 -4.7 187 49 312.4 313.2 290.2 324.9 3.92 10 550 4966 -6.4 -22.7 26 16.3 -11.2 191 58 316.4 316.7 288.8 320.3 1.12 11 500 5705 -11.1 -18.9 53 7.8 -13.5 193 62 319.6 319.9 290.4 325.4 1.72 12 450 6506 -15.4 -24.5 46 9.1 -17.8 194 61 323.9 324.1 291.2 328.0 1.17 13 400 7386 -20.8 -27.8 54 6.9 -22.4 200 67 327.9 328.1 292.1 331.4 0.97 14 350 8360 -26.5 -30.5 69 4.0 -27.3 203 56 333.0 333.2 293.4 336.2 0.86 15 300 9453 -35.7 -41.8 54 6.0 -36.4 208 55 335.0 335.1 293.4 336.2 0.32 16 250 10691 -46.9 -50.8 64 3.9 -47.1 203 59 336.4 336.4 293.6 337.0 0.14 17 200 12143 -53.5 -70.4 11 16.8 -53.8 217 51 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.0 0.01 18 150 13961 -60.5 -80.4 6 20.0 -60.6 227 48 365.9 365.9 299.8 365.9 0.00 19 100 16450 -65.7 -86.4 4 20.6 -65.9 226 22 400.7 400.7 305.3 400.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5670.93 m Freezing level: 631.36 mb = 3881.63 m = 12734.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 709.56 mb = 2929.23 m = 9610.23 ft Precipitable water: 1.01 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.40 % Est. max temperature: 26.60 C = 79.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 850.36 mb = 1422.55 m = 4667.10 ft T: 13.78 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.48 C/km ThetaE index: 9.63 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 747.66 mb = 2498.61 m = 8197.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.36 C = 86.64 F Cap Strength: 3.01 C Lifted Index: 1.41 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.18 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.84 C Showalter Index: 1.64 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.65 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.81 C Cross Totals Index: 20.84 C K Index: 18.20 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 238.07 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.32 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5946.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 839.21 mb = 1533.38 m = 5030.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 190.3 at 44.9 knts Storm direction: 220.3 at 33.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 2.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 150.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 150.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 50.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.06 Bulk Shear: 98.68 m/s