MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F053.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510171800F053.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 53 hour NAM valid 23Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 41.90,-80.00 Latitude: 41.90 Longitude: -80.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 954 389 16.5 14.9 90 1.7 15.5 174 16 293.6 295.6 290.5 325.6 11.21 2 950 425 16.5 14.6 88 2.0 15.3 175 18 294.0 296.0 290.5 325.6 11.04 3 900 883 12.9 12.2 95 0.8 12.5 184 44 294.9 296.6 289.8 323.5 9.96 4 850 1362 10.0 9.5 97 0.5 9.7 190 56 296.6 298.2 289.4 322.1 8.78 5 800 1864 7.0 6.9 100 0.0 6.9 190 42 298.6 300.0 289.2 321.6 7.85 6 750 2393 4.2 4.2 100 0.0 4.2 179 33 301.2 302.4 289.3 321.8 6.92 7 700 2953 1.3 1.3 100 0.1 1.3 181 41 304.0 305.1 289.4 322.1 6.01 8 650 3546 -1.9 -2.2 98 0.3 -2.1 171 52 306.8 307.7 289.4 322.2 5.01 9 600 4181 -4.8 -8.3 76 3.5 -6.2 169 58 310.6 311.3 289.2 321.4 3.41 10 550 4859 -8.8 -20.1 40 11.3 -12.2 175 64 313.6 313.9 288.2 318.3 1.41 11 500 5590 -13.8 -35.6 14 21.8 -17.7 181 69 316.3 316.3 287.9 317.6 0.37 12 450 6384 -17.9 -19.2 90 1.3 -18.3 166 79 320.8 321.1 290.9 327.1 1.87 13 400 7256 -22.9 -24.6 86 1.7 -23.4 167 82 325.2 325.4 291.6 329.7 1.30 14 350 8222 -28.3 -30.3 83 2.0 -28.7 169 89 330.5 330.7 292.7 333.7 0.88 15 300 9312 -35.5 -38.8 71 3.4 -35.8 171 96 335.4 335.5 293.6 337.1 0.44 16 250 10556 -44.5 -47.7 70 3.2 -44.7 184 100 340.0 340.0 294.5 340.8 0.21 17 200 12031 -49.8 -73.3 5 23.5 -50.3 174 56 353.8 353.8 297.5 353.9 0.01 18 150 13871 -57.4 -82.6 3 25.3 -57.6 205 55 371.3 371.3 300.8 371.3 0.00 19 100 16402 -61.4 -86.0 2 24.6 -61.7 223 31 409.0 409.0 306.4 409.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5601.63 m Freezing level: 679.43 mb = 3196.76 m = 10487.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 680.74 mb = 3175.94 m = 10419.62 ft Precipitable water: 1.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.46 % Est. max temperature: 21.27 C = 70.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 931.09 mb = 595.60 m = 1954.06 ft T: 15.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.72 C/km ThetaE index: 3.99 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 883.79 mb = 1035.66 m = 3397.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.30 C = 64.94 F Cap Strength: 0.56 C Lifted Index: 0.58 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.61 C Showalter Index: 1.52 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 46.93 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.71 C Cross Totals Index: 23.22 C K Index: 33.12 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 295.82 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.87 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 64.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.92 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 889.43 mb = 982.39 m = 3223.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 864.43 mb = 1221.06 m = 4006.05 ft Equ Level (EL): 614.43 mb = 3992.30 m = 13097.93 ft B at Equ Level: 63.54 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 454.43 mb = 6310.49 m = 20703.47 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 177.4 at 53.2 knts Storm direction: 207.4 at 39.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.0 neg: 3.5 tot: 11.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 254.6 neg: -80.1 tot: 174.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 58.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.3 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 0.91 Bulk Shear: 70.70 m/s