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: 42.19,-84.27 Latitude: 42.19 Longitude: -84.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 970 297 18.4 18.0 97 0.4 18.1 223 5 294.1 296.5 292.4 332.6 13.48 2 950 478 17.6 17.6 100 0.0 17.6 213 14 295.1 297.5 292.7 333.5 13.41 3 900 941 15.8 15.8 100 -0.0 15.8 209 27 297.8 300.1 292.9 334.4 12.64 4 850 1426 13.7 13.8 100 -0.0 13.7 211 31 300.5 302.7 293.0 334.9 11.71 5 800 1936 10.9 10.9 100 -0.0 10.9 209 34 302.8 304.7 292.6 333.4 10.32 6 750 2475 8.8 8.8 100 0.0 8.9 211 35 306.2 308.0 293.0 335.0 9.55 7 700 3044 6.1 6.1 100 0.0 6.1 212 34 309.3 310.9 293.1 335.2 8.48 8 650 3649 2.7 2.7 100 0.0 2.7 211 34 312.0 313.4 292.9 334.3 7.18 9 600 4293 -1.1 -1.1 100 0.0 -1.1 214 34 314.9 316.0 292.6 333.4 5.89 10 550 4983 -4.9 -4.9 100 0.0 -4.9 218 33 318.3 319.2 292.7 333.8 4.83 11 500 5726 -9.6 -9.7 100 0.0 -9.6 224 31 321.3 322.0 292.6 333.4 3.68 12 450 6536 -12.7 -12.7 100 0.0 -12.7 224 35 327.3 328.0 293.9 338.2 3.21 13 400 7425 -19.5 -19.5 100 0.0 -19.5 219 39 329.7 330.1 293.5 336.8 2.04 14 350 8399 -28.3 -28.3 100 0.0 -28.3 221 53 330.6 330.8 292.9 334.4 1.06 15 300 9482 -38.5 -39.8 87 1.3 -38.6 217 62 331.2 331.2 292.4 332.7 0.40 16 250 10706 -48.9 -51.1 78 2.2 -49.0 226 64 333.4 333.4 292.8 333.9 0.14 17 200 12129 -60.4 -61.8 83 1.4 -60.4 242 66 337.1 337.1 293.7 337.3 0.05 18 150 13925 -58.9 -82.1 3 23.2 -59.2 237 51 368.6 368.6 300.3 368.6 0.00 19 100 16438 -63.6 -87.8 2 24.1 -63.8 262 34 404.8 404.8 305.8 404.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5687.60 m Freezing level: 614.35 mb = 4107.99 m = 13477.51 ft Wetbulb zero: 614.36 mb = 4102.58 m = 13459.76 ft Precipitable water: 1.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 99.90 % Est. max temperature: 26.14 C = 79.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 964.59 mb = 347.85 m = 1141.24 ft T: 18.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.88 C/km ThetaE index: 1.50 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 917.58 mb = 775.23 m = 2543.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.91 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.10 C = 69.98 F Cap Strength: 0.42 C Lifted Index: -0.28 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.42 C Showalter Index: -0.69 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.78 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.38 C Cross Totals Index: 23.39 C K Index: 37.13 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 310.92 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.40 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 64.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 918.82 mb = 763.65 m = 2505.38 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 813.82 mb = 1791.96 m = 5879.06 ft Equ Level (EL): 773.82 mb = 2213.81 m = 7263.08 ft B at Equ Level: 22.02 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 453.82 mb = 6471.31 m = 21231.09 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.5 at 31.4 knts Storm direction: 244.5 at 23.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 3.7 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 106.3 neg: -1.3 tot: 105.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 35.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 1.81 Bulk Shear: 35.32 m/s