MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F050.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F050.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 50 hour NAM valid 20Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 41.06,-81.55 Latitude: 41.06 Longitude: -81.55 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -19 SFC 962 309 17.1 15.5 90 1.6 16.1 155 14 293.5 295.6 290.7 326.6 11.61 2 950 417 16.1 15.1 94 0.9 15.5 157 21 293.5 295.5 290.6 326.2 11.46 3 900 875 12.9 12.9 100 -0.0 12.9 173 41 294.7 296.6 290.2 324.6 10.41 4 850 1354 10.4 10.4 100 -0.0 10.4 191 52 297.1 298.7 290.0 324.2 9.36 5 800 1856 7.7 7.6 99 0.1 7.7 203 46 299.4 300.9 289.9 323.6 8.22 6 750 2386 4.9 4.7 98 0.2 4.8 210 40 301.9 303.3 289.8 323.3 7.16 7 700 2946 0.8 0.7 99 0.1 0.7 213 36 303.4 304.4 289.0 320.8 5.76 8 650 3538 -1.8 -1.9 100 0.0 -1.9 201 33 306.9 307.8 289.6 322.7 5.14 9 600 4171 -5.7 -5.8 99 0.1 -5.8 194 37 309.5 310.3 289.5 322.5 4.14 10 550 4847 -10.2 -13.4 78 3.2 -11.3 188 58 312.0 312.5 288.8 320.0 2.48 11 500 5576 -13.2 -41.0 8 27.8 -17.7 182 72 316.9 317.0 288.0 317.7 0.21 12 450 6370 -18.4 -25.0 56 6.5 -20.0 178 83 320.1 320.3 289.9 323.9 1.12 13 400 7243 -21.1 -22.7 87 1.6 -21.5 170 92 327.6 327.9 292.5 333.0 1.54 14 350 8215 -28.0 -30.3 81 2.3 -28.5 171 97 330.9 331.1 292.8 334.1 0.88 15 300 9304 -36.0 -38.9 74 2.9 -36.3 179 101 334.7 334.7 293.4 336.3 0.44 16 250 10544 -44.1 -51.2 45 7.1 -44.5 191 98 340.5 340.6 294.6 341.1 0.14 17 200 12034 -47.4 -77.7 2 30.3 -48.1 187 50 357.7 357.7 298.2 357.7 0.00 18 150 13879 -58.8 -82.0 3 23.3 -59.0 200 64 368.8 368.8 300.4 368.8 0.00 19 100 16392 -61.7 -86.3 2 24.5 -62.0 222 29 408.4 408.4 306.3 408.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5594.99 m Freezing level: 684.99 mb = 3123.50 m = 10247.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 685.98 mb = 3107.39 m = 10194.72 ft Precipitable water: 1.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.38 % Est. max temperature: 22.39 C = 72.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 939.62 mb = 509.84 m = 1672.69 ft T: 15.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.32 C/km ThetaE index: 5.88 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 907.23 mb = 806.84 m = 2647.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.18 C = 64.72 F Cap Strength: -0.05 C Lifted Index: 0.43 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.75 C Showalter Index: 0.90 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.22 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.61 C Cross Totals Index: 23.61 C K Index: 33.95 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 300.20 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.30 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 161.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 17.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 906.45 mb = 814.14 m = 2671.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 901.45 mb = 860.97 m = 2824.66 ft Equ Level (EL): 501.45 mb = 5554.15 m = 18222.07 ft B at Equ Level: 159.71 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 391.45 mb = 7400.59 m = 24279.86 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 190.6 at 48.0 knts Storm direction: 220.6 at 36.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.8 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 50.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 395.4 neg: -11.6 tot: 383.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 127.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.7 stream: 7.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.40 Bulk Rich Number: 1.70 Bulk Shear: 95.02 m/s