MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F033.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F033.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 33 hour NAM valid 3Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 42.44,-84.71 Latitude: 42.44 Longitude: -84.71 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 35 SFC 971 286 18.1 18.0 99 0.1 18.1 159 7 293.7 296.1 292.3 332.1 13.49 2 950 473 17.3 16.9 97 0.4 17.0 203 10 294.8 297.1 292.2 331.5 12.84 3 900 935 15.3 15.3 100 0.0 15.3 224 10 297.3 299.5 292.4 332.6 12.21 4 850 1418 12.6 12.1 97 0.5 12.3 229 20 299.3 301.3 291.7 330.1 10.49 5 800 1924 8.8 7.0 88 1.8 7.7 229 22 300.5 301.9 289.9 323.7 7.86 6 750 2457 6.3 6.1 99 0.2 6.2 226 20 303.4 304.8 290.9 327.0 7.89 7 700 3022 4.2 4.1 99 0.1 4.2 224 22 307.2 308.6 291.6 329.6 7.38 8 650 3621 0.3 0.3 100 0.0 0.3 227 31 309.3 310.4 291.1 327.9 6.02 9 600 4260 -3.3 -3.3 100 0.0 -3.3 217 36 312.3 313.2 291.2 328.0 4.99 10 550 4945 -6.1 -6.1 100 0.0 -6.1 202 39 316.9 317.7 292.0 331.1 4.41 11 500 5686 -9.7 -9.7 100 0.0 -9.7 196 43 321.2 321.9 292.6 333.2 3.65 12 450 6493 -14.9 -15.0 100 0.0 -15.0 197 44 324.4 325.0 292.6 333.4 2.66 13 400 7371 -22.0 -23.0 92 1.0 -22.2 199 44 326.4 326.7 292.2 331.6 1.50 14 350 8338 -29.7 -36.4 52 6.7 -30.7 213 43 328.7 328.8 291.9 330.5 0.48 15 300 9418 -38.2 -45.5 46 7.3 -38.8 217 51 331.5 331.6 292.3 332.4 0.22 16 250 10643 -49.3 -52.7 68 3.3 -49.5 217 64 332.7 332.7 292.6 333.2 0.12 17 200 12071 -56.7 -66.5 28 9.7 -56.9 241 62 342.9 342.9 295.0 343.0 0.03 18 150 13880 -59.5 -81.2 4 21.7 -59.7 235 53 367.6 367.6 300.1 367.6 0.00 19 100 16393 -61.7 -86.2 2 24.5 -61.9 268 22 408.5 408.5 306.3 408.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5651.33 m Freezing level: 645.89 mb = 3673.34 m = 12051.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.07 mb = 3669.32 m = 12038.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.18 % Est. max temperature: 24.34 C = 75.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 970.06 mb = 294.86 m = 967.39 ft T: 18.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.24 C/km ThetaE index: 8.93 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 908.98 mb = 850.00 m = 2788.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.18 C = 70.13 F Cap Strength: 0.17 C Lifted Index: 0.57 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.79 C Showalter Index: 1.51 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.15 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.32 C Cross Totals Index: 21.82 C K Index: 34.32 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 228.52 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.50 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 185.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 19.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.57 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 917.23 mb = 772.91 m = 2535.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 872.23 mb = 1199.62 m = 3935.72 ft Equ Level (EL): 522.23 mb = 5347.87 m = 17545.29 ft B at Equ Level: 183.95 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 222.23 mb = 11396.20 m = 37388.64 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.6 at 28.2 knts Storm direction: 242.6 at 21.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.3 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 36.3 neg: -8.7 tot: 27.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 3.84 Bulk Shear: 48.20 m/s