MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F036.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F036.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 6Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 37.44,-86.4 Latitude: 37.44 Longitude: -86.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 45 SFC 983 195 20.7 17.1 80 3.6 18.3 173 18 295.3 297.6 292.1 331.5 12.61 2 950 488 19.0 16.4 85 2.6 17.3 177 36 296.5 298.7 292.4 332.4 12.47 3 900 951 16.9 14.5 86 2.4 15.3 189 57 298.9 301.0 292.4 332.7 11.59 4 850 1437 14.2 11.8 85 2.4 12.7 203 58 301.0 302.9 292.1 331.3 10.28 5 800 1949 12.9 3.1 51 9.8 7.5 207 48 304.9 306.0 289.6 323.0 5.97 6 750 2487 9.5 -2.7 42 12.2 3.5 204 48 306.9 307.7 288.7 319.9 4.19 7 700 3055 5.4 -4.4 49 9.8 0.8 207 46 308.5 309.3 289.0 320.9 3.95 8 650 3657 2.1 -0.9 81 3.0 0.5 207 44 311.3 312.4 291.3 328.5 5.52 9 600 4299 -1.7 -1.9 99 0.2 -1.9 205 41 314.1 315.2 292.2 331.6 5.55 10 550 4986 -6.6 -12.2 65 5.6 -8.8 202 43 316.2 316.7 290.3 325.1 2.72 11 500 5723 -11.3 -15.6 71 4.3 -12.8 211 49 319.3 319.7 290.8 326.9 2.27 12 450 6525 -15.4 -28.8 31 13.4 -18.5 213 59 323.9 324.0 290.7 326.7 0.79 13 400 7405 -21.0 -28.3 52 7.3 -22.6 219 61 327.7 327.9 292.0 331.1 0.93 14 350 8377 -27.6 -30.7 74 3.2 -28.2 221 59 331.6 331.8 293.0 334.7 0.84 15 300 9468 -35.7 -39.5 67 3.9 -36.1 224 56 335.1 335.2 293.5 336.7 0.41 16 250 10708 -46.5 -49.8 69 3.2 -46.7 226 58 336.9 336.9 293.7 337.5 0.16 17 200 12161 -52.3 -68.0 14 15.6 -52.7 236 70 349.9 349.9 296.6 350.0 0.02 18 150 13990 -62.2 -80.3 7 18.2 -62.3 242 65 363.0 363.0 299.3 363.0 0.00 19 100 16462 -66.8 -86.2 5 19.3 -67.0 249 37 398.6 398.6 305.0 398.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5678.08 m Freezing level: 622.71 mb = 4007.67 m = 13148.36 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.61 mb = 3798.87 m = 12463.33 ft Precipitable water: 1.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.27 % Est. max temperature: 27.67 C = 81.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 932.55 mb = 646.80 m = 2122.02 ft T: 18.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.27 C/km ThetaE index: 12.84 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 850.39 mb = 1433.58 m = 4703.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.37 C = 79.47 F Cap Strength: 2.23 C Lifted Index: -1.18 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.27 C Showalter Index: -0.71 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.58 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.49 C Cross Totals Index: 23.09 C K Index: 27.49 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 349.61 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.92 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 83.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 112.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 895.94 mb = 989.87 m = 3247.56 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 630.94 mb = 3895.91 m = 12781.72 ft Equ Level (EL): 450.94 mb = 6509.27 m = 21355.61 ft B at Equ Level: 83.92 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 340.94 mb = 8562.55 m = 28092.03 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.0 at 46.5 knts Storm direction: 233.0 at 34.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.2 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 470.9 neg: -34.8 tot: 436.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 145.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.25 Bulk Rich Number: 1.32 Bulk Shear: 63.71 m/s