MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F032.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F032.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 32 hour NAM valid 2Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 41.43,-85.59 Latitude: 41.43 Longitude: -85.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 39 SFC 973 276 18.9 18.5 98 0.4 18.7 190 9 294.4 296.9 292.9 334.2 13.95 2 950 480 18.8 18.2 96 0.6 18.4 202 24 296.3 298.8 293.4 336.6 13.98 3 900 944 16.6 15.4 93 1.1 15.8 215 30 298.6 300.8 292.9 334.5 12.35 4 850 1429 13.6 11.3 86 2.4 12.1 216 31 300.4 302.3 291.6 329.6 9.93 5 800 1938 10.9 7.5 79 3.4 8.9 220 29 302.7 304.2 290.9 327.0 8.13 6 750 2474 8.3 4.2 75 4.1 6.0 228 31 305.6 306.9 290.7 326.5 6.89 7 700 3041 5.0 1.0 76 4.0 2.8 219 33 308.0 309.1 290.6 326.1 5.88 8 650 3641 1.0 -3.0 75 3.9 -0.9 200 40 310.1 311.0 290.2 324.9 4.73 9 600 4281 -3.1 -6.8 76 3.7 -4.8 205 39 312.5 313.2 290.2 324.7 3.83 10 550 4964 -7.5 -9.7 84 2.2 -8.4 212 42 315.2 315.8 290.6 326.0 3.34 11 500 5698 -12.9 -13.0 99 0.1 -12.9 208 43 317.4 317.9 290.7 326.6 2.81 12 450 6495 -17.3 -23.2 60 5.9 -18.8 217 50 321.4 321.7 290.6 326.0 1.31 13 400 7368 -22.5 -25.8 74 3.3 -23.3 216 57 325.7 325.9 291.6 329.8 1.16 14 350 8335 -29.4 -33.8 66 4.3 -30.1 221 54 329.0 329.2 292.1 331.4 0.63 15 300 9418 -37.8 -46.0 42 8.2 -38.4 223 56 332.1 332.2 292.5 332.9 0.21 16 250 10645 -48.5 -54.7 48 6.2 -48.7 224 65 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.3 0.09 17 200 12081 -55.6 -65.0 30 9.3 -55.8 250 57 344.7 344.7 295.4 344.8 0.03 18 150 13896 -59.0 -80.8 4 21.8 -59.2 234 50 368.4 368.4 300.3 368.5 0.00 19 100 16400 -63.8 -88.5 2 24.6 -64.0 260 40 404.4 404.4 305.8 404.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5659.63 m Freezing level: 637.97 mb = 3795.04 m = 12450.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 662.24 mb = 3490.24 m = 11450.79 ft Precipitable water: 1.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.65 % Est. max temperature: 26.15 C = 79.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 967.99 mb = 318.30 m = 1044.29 ft T: 18.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.71 C/km ThetaE index: 11.90 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 889.26 mb = 1045.54 m = 3430.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.47 C = 74.24 F Cap Strength: 0.68 C Lifted Index: -3.86 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.59 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.04 C Showalter Index: -1.46 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.65 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.51 C Cross Totals Index: 24.14 C K Index: 33.82 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 274.01 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.67 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 624.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 35.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.36 mb = 854.87 m = 2804.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 854.36 mb = 1385.21 m = 4544.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 244.36 mb = 10791.83 m = 35405.85 ft B at Equ Level: 617.87 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 174.36 mb = 12946.99 m = 42476.48 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 211.9 at 35.7 knts Storm direction: 241.9 at 26.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 1.6 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 112.7 neg: -8.1 tot: 104.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 34.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.43 Bulk Rich Number: 23.14 Bulk Shear: 26.99 m/s