MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F055.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171200F055.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 55 hour NAM valid 19Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 41.31,-81.52 Latitude: 41.31 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 -19 SFC 963 299 17.3 16.3 93 1.1 16.7 175 16 293.6 295.8 291.2 328.3 12.17 2 950 418 16.2 15.9 98 0.3 16.1 177 22 293.7 295.8 291.2 328.1 12.07 3 900 877 13.4 13.5 100 -0.0 13.4 180 42 295.4 297.3 290.7 326.5 10.84 4 850 1357 10.8 10.8 100 -0.0 10.9 191 56 297.5 299.2 290.4 325.5 9.64 5 800 1860 7.4 7.4 100 0.0 7.3 208 51 299.0 300.5 289.6 322.7 8.08 6 750 2388 4.1 4.1 100 0.0 4.1 214 43 301.0 302.3 289.2 321.3 6.84 7 700 2947 1.0 1.0 100 0.0 1.0 195 52 303.6 304.7 289.2 321.5 5.90 8 650 3541 -1.2 -1.2 100 0.0 -1.2 192 41 307.6 308.6 290.0 324.2 5.38 9 600 4176 -4.4 -5.2 94 0.8 -4.8 181 61 311.0 311.8 290.1 324.5 4.31 10 550 4859 -7.0 -8.1 92 1.1 -7.5 179 76 315.7 316.4 291.1 327.8 3.77 11 500 5596 -11.2 -12.5 90 1.3 -11.7 181 77 319.4 320.0 291.5 329.0 2.92 12 450 6397 -16.6 -18.4 86 1.8 -17.2 179 79 322.3 322.7 291.5 329.1 1.99 13 400 7271 -22.2 -24.5 81 2.4 -22.7 177 78 326.2 326.4 291.9 330.8 1.31 14 350 8240 -28.2 -31.0 77 2.8 -28.7 177 88 330.7 330.8 292.7 333.7 0.82 15 300 9328 -36.5 -39.6 73 3.1 -36.9 179 86 333.9 333.9 293.2 335.4 0.41 16 250 10568 -45.0 -48.3 70 3.2 -45.2 195 99 339.1 339.1 294.3 339.9 0.19 17 200 12040 -49.6 -74.8 4 25.2 -50.1 189 53 354.2 354.2 297.5 354.2 0.01 18 150 13882 -57.7 -85.5 2 27.9 -57.9 211 53 370.8 370.8 300.7 370.8 0.00 19 100 16404 -62.2 -86.6 2 24.4 -62.4 222 31 407.6 407.6 306.2 407.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5614.87 m Freezing level: 676.91 mb = 3221.43 m = 10568.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 677.19 mb = 3212.66 m = 10540.11 ft Precipitable water: 1.42 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.19 % Est. max temperature: 22.27 C = 72.09 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 948.46 mb = 431.86 m = 1416.83 ft T: 16.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.62 C/km ThetaE index: 6.96 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 910.74 mb = 776.01 m = 2545.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.71 C = 65.68 F Cap Strength: 0.84 C Lifted Index: 1.50 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.20 C Showalter Index: 2.26 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.07 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.03 C Cross Totals Index: 22.04 C K Index: 32.87 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 319.21 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.57 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 174.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 18.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 910.56 mb = 777.70 m = 2551.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 905.56 mb = 824.39 m = 2704.67 ft Equ Level (EL): 575.56 mb = 4502.04 m = 14770.30 ft B at Equ Level: 174.42 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 395.56 mb = 7352.13 m = 24120.88 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 187.2 at 56.7 knts Storm direction: 217.2 at 42.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.7 neg: 2.7 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 340.8 neg: -41.3 tot: 299.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 99.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 15.8 stream: 7.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.37 Bulk Rich Number: 1.50 Bulk Shear: 116.65 m/s