MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F035.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F035.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 35 hour NAM valid 5Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 40.32,-86.77 Latitude: 40.32 Longitude: -86.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 12 SFC 976 221 17.1 17.0 100 0.1 17.1 162 5 292.3 294.5 291.2 328.0 12.61 2 950 450 16.4 16.4 100 -0.0 16.4 164 16 293.8 296.0 291.5 329.3 12.44 3 900 911 15.2 15.2 100 -0.0 15.3 182 35 297.2 299.4 292.4 332.5 12.20 4 850 1394 13.2 13.3 100 -0.0 13.3 192 43 300.0 302.1 292.6 333.2 11.33 5 800 1904 11.1 11.1 100 -0.0 11.0 198 46 302.9 304.9 292.7 333.8 10.41 6 750 2440 7.8 7.8 100 0.0 7.8 201 56 305.0 306.7 292.2 331.7 8.88 7 700 3006 3.4 3.4 100 0.0 3.4 200 60 306.3 307.6 291.0 327.6 7.02 8 650 3604 0.4 0.4 100 0.0 0.4 203 59 309.4 310.6 291.2 328.2 6.07 9 600 4244 -2.5 -2.6 100 0.0 -2.6 207 64 313.2 314.2 291.7 329.8 5.29 10 550 4930 -6.0 -6.0 100 0.0 -6.0 208 65 317.0 317.8 292.0 331.3 4.44 11 500 5672 -9.4 -9.5 100 0.0 -9.5 207 63 321.5 322.3 292.7 333.8 3.74 12 450 6477 -15.8 -15.8 100 0.0 -15.8 203 60 323.4 323.9 292.2 331.8 2.48 13 400 7356 -20.5 -21.6 91 1.1 -20.8 203 60 328.4 328.7 292.9 334.3 1.70 14 350 8331 -27.5 -29.7 82 2.2 -27.9 205 64 331.7 331.9 293.1 335.1 0.93 15 300 9418 -37.3 -40.0 76 2.7 -37.5 218 60 332.8 332.9 292.9 334.3 0.39 16 250 10647 -48.6 -51.8 70 3.2 -48.8 224 56 333.7 333.8 292.9 334.3 0.13 17 200 12088 -53.0 -70.3 10 17.4 -53.3 235 87 348.9 348.9 296.4 349.0 0.01 18 150 13927 -57.6 -81.1 3 23.5 -57.9 242 44 370.8 370.8 300.7 370.8 0.00 19 100 16428 -63.2 -85.6 3 22.4 -63.4 255 40 405.6 405.6 305.9 405.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5660.11 m Freezing level: 642.95 mb = 3694.02 m = 12119.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.81 mb = 3692.82 m = 12115.40 ft Precipitable water: 1.74 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 99.95 % Est. max temperature: 26.16 C = 79.09 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 975.36 mb = 225.20 m = 738.83 ft T: 17.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.83 C/km ThetaE index: 6.23 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 921.88 mb = 705.93 m = 2316.00 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.28 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.49 C = 68.87 F Cap Strength: 0.96 C Lifted Index: 1.38 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.14 C Showalter Index: 0.26 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.39 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.69 C Cross Totals Index: 22.70 C K Index: 35.94 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 308.36 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.02 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 77.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 38.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 924.88 mb = 678.16 m = 2224.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 739.88 mb = 2551.38 m = 8370.58 ft Equ Level (EL): 559.88 mb = 4789.64 m = 15713.86 ft B at Equ Level: 77.01 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 409.88 mb = 7174.12 m = 23536.86 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 201.7 at 53.2 knts Storm direction: 231.7 at 39.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 489.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 489.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 163.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.8 stream: 9.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.21 Bulk Rich Number: 0.36 Bulk Shear: 216.37 m/s