MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F038.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F038.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 38 hour NAM valid 8Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 40.06,-84.49 Latitude: 40.06 Longitude: -84.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 966 307 19.5 17.2 87 2.3 18.0 178 18 295.5 297.9 292.4 332.7 12.91 2 950 452 18.6 16.9 90 1.7 17.5 180 29 296.0 298.3 292.5 333.0 12.85 3 900 914 15.3 15.3 100 -0.0 15.3 191 49 297.2 299.4 292.4 332.6 12.21 4 850 1400 14.8 10.4 75 4.4 12.1 207 56 301.7 303.4 291.6 329.5 9.39 5 800 1910 12.2 1.3 48 10.8 6.4 200 52 304.1 305.1 288.8 320.1 5.27 6 750 2447 8.4 1.0 60 7.4 4.5 199 57 305.7 306.8 289.5 322.5 5.49 7 700 3013 4.5 -4.9 50 9.4 0.1 203 58 307.5 308.2 288.5 319.3 3.79 8 650 3614 3.0 -18.0 20 21.0 -4.3 199 53 312.4 312.7 287.8 317.2 1.43 9 600 4257 -1.4 -3.5 86 2.1 -2.4 195 51 314.4 315.4 291.7 330.1 4.93 10 550 4944 -6.1 -11.2 67 5.1 -8.2 190 53 316.8 317.4 290.7 326.5 2.96 11 500 5683 -11.3 -15.4 71 4.1 -12.7 197 55 319.3 319.8 290.9 327.0 2.31 12 450 6484 -16.4 -25.1 47 8.6 -18.6 207 56 322.6 322.8 290.7 326.4 1.11 13 400 7361 -20.7 -22.9 82 2.2 -21.2 220 53 328.1 328.4 292.6 333.4 1.51 14 350 8334 -28.0 -30.8 77 2.8 -28.6 219 54 330.9 331.1 292.8 334.0 0.84 15 300 9423 -36.8 -39.8 74 2.9 -37.2 218 53 333.4 333.5 293.0 335.0 0.40 16 250 10655 -47.7 -51.1 68 3.4 -47.9 216 60 335.1 335.1 293.2 335.7 0.14 17 200 12096 -53.5 -67.9 16 14.4 -53.8 233 73 348.1 348.1 296.2 348.2 0.02 18 150 13923 -61.3 -79.6 7 18.3 -61.4 232 56 364.5 364.5 299.6 364.5 0.00 19 100 16412 -63.1 -85.5 3 22.5 -63.3 257 26 405.9 405.9 306.0 405.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5671.21 m Freezing level: 616.11 mb = 4049.81 m = 13286.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 698.46 mb = 3030.83 m = 9943.55 ft Precipitable water: 1.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.82 % Est. max temperature: 27.19 C = 80.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 934.83 mb = 589.74 m = 1934.82 ft T: 17.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.89 C/km ThetaE index: 12.91 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 834.18 mb = 1557.74 m = 5110.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.32 C = 79.38 F Cap Strength: 1.83 C Lifted Index: -1.13 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.69 C Showalter Index: 0.21 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.78 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.08 C Cross Totals Index: 21.70 C K Index: 27.12 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 292.98 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.51 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 94.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 64.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.28 mb = 921.00 m = 3021.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 724.28 mb = 2733.33 m = 8967.52 ft Equ Level (EL): 674.28 mb = 3316.39 m = 10880.41 ft B at Equ Level: 22.32 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 334.28 mb = 8658.76 m = 28407.67 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 197.5 at 52.3 knts Storm direction: 227.5 at 39.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.2 neg: 0.9 tot: 8.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 392.3 neg: -74.1 tot: 318.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 106.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.6 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.21 Bulk Rich Number: 1.51 Bulk Shear: 62.28 m/s