MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F048.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F048.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 18Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 39.9,-82.62 Latitude: 39.90 Longitude: -82.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -3 SFC 965 299 16.3 14.7 90 1.6 15.3 178 18 292.4 294.4 289.8 323.6 10.96 2 950 431 15.3 14.1 93 1.1 14.6 180 27 292.7 294.6 289.8 323.2 10.74 3 900 888 12.1 12.1 100 -0.0 12.1 189 44 294.0 295.7 289.5 322.3 9.90 4 850 1365 9.6 9.6 100 -0.0 9.6 211 47 296.2 297.8 289.3 321.8 8.86 5 800 1867 7.1 7.1 100 0.0 7.1 224 41 298.7 300.2 289.3 322.0 7.93 6 750 2396 4.4 4.3 99 0.1 4.4 220 40 301.4 302.6 289.4 322.1 6.96 7 700 2954 0.8 0.5 98 0.3 0.7 208 42 303.4 304.4 288.9 320.5 5.68 8 650 3546 -3.0 -3.0 100 0.0 -3.0 200 38 305.6 306.5 288.8 320.0 4.71 9 600 4177 -7.3 -7.7 97 0.3 -7.5 188 48 307.6 308.3 288.3 318.8 3.57 10 550 4854 -8.2 -9.7 89 1.5 -8.8 185 50 314.4 315.0 290.3 325.1 3.33 11 500 5585 -13.9 -18.2 70 4.3 -15.2 186 61 316.1 316.4 289.4 322.1 1.82 12 450 6381 -16.6 -44.7 7 28.1 -20.5 185 82 322.4 322.5 289.7 323.0 0.16 13 400 7255 -22.3 -26.0 72 3.7 -23.1 181 85 326.0 326.3 291.7 330.1 1.15 14 350 8228 -27.2 -29.7 79 2.5 -27.7 178 98 332.1 332.3 293.2 335.5 0.93 15 300 9321 -35.2 -38.1 74 2.9 -35.5 187 105 335.8 335.9 293.7 337.7 0.48 16 250 10564 -45.2 -48.7 67 3.6 -45.4 196 111 338.9 339.0 294.3 339.7 0.18 17 200 12046 -47.0 -75.6 2 28.6 -47.7 206 61 358.3 358.3 298.4 358.3 0.01 18 150 13899 -58.0 -81.4 3 23.4 -58.3 200 60 370.1 370.1 300.6 370.1 0.00 19 100 16409 -63.6 -86.0 3 22.4 -63.8 217 31 404.8 404.8 305.9 404.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5588.00 m Freezing level: 689.63 mb = 3077.06 m = 10095.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 691.00 mb = 3057.59 m = 10031.34 ft Precipitable water: 1.28 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.15 % Est. max temperature: 21.78 C = 71.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 942.47 mb = 498.51 m = 1635.50 ft T: 14.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.58 C/km ThetaE index: 3.31 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 906.84 mb = 823.77 m = 2702.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.66 C = 63.79 F Cap Strength: 1.82 C Lifted Index: 1.04 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.76 C Showalter Index: 1.48 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.99 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.50 C Cross Totals Index: 23.50 C K Index: 32.81 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 269.50 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.01 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 94.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.82 mb = 814.64 m = 2672.66 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 902.82 mb = 861.25 m = 2825.57 ft Equ Level (EL): 572.82 mb = 4537.30 m = 14885.96 ft B at Equ Level: 94.16 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 462.82 mb = 6168.82 m = 20238.66 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 196.1 at 47.3 knts Storm direction: 226.1 at 35.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 2.3 tot: 7.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 272.3 neg: -30.1 tot: 242.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 80.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.49 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 6.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.16 Bulk Rich Number: 2.06 Bulk Shear: 46.19 m/s