MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510180000F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 12Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 39.74,-86.46 Latitude: 39.74 Longitude: -86.46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 136 SFC 985 258 1.2 0.3 94 0.9 0.8 246 5 275.6 276.2 274.8 286.4 3.97 2 950 559 9.1 -1.4 48 10.5 4.4 298 14 286.4 287.0 279.9 296.8 3.63 3 900 1004 6.3 -3.9 48 10.2 2.0 293 25 288.1 288.6 280.1 297.3 3.18 4 850 1471 5.6 -22.6 11 28.3 -2.4 289 29 292.0 292.2 278.8 294.4 0.73 5 800 1965 4.3 -34.4 4 38.7 -4.3 298 29 295.8 295.8 279.8 296.6 0.26 6 750 2487 2.6 -42.4 2 45.0 -5.9 303 29 299.4 299.4 281.3 299.8 0.12 7 700 3042 1.1 -32.9 6 34.0 -6.8 306 32 303.6 303.7 283.3 304.8 0.34 8 650 3636 -0.2 -17.7 25 17.5 -6.0 306 36 308.8 309.1 286.6 313.6 1.47 9 600 4272 -3.5 -13.6 45 10.1 -7.2 302 43 312.1 312.5 288.5 319.4 2.23 10 550 4956 -7.2 -17.0 45 9.9 -10.5 302 44 315.6 315.9 289.3 321.7 1.83 11 500 5690 -12.0 -23.8 37 11.8 -15.2 300 47 318.3 318.6 289.4 322.2 1.11 12 450 6487 -18.0 -25.5 52 7.5 -19.8 302 53 320.5 320.8 290.0 324.2 1.06 13 400 7355 -24.6 -33.3 44 8.7 -26.0 296 59 323.1 323.2 290.3 325.1 0.58 14 350 8312 -31.3 -45.7 23 14.3 -32.7 297 63 326.5 326.5 290.9 327.2 0.18 15 300 9386 -39.7 -55.0 18 15.3 -40.4 299 69 329.5 329.5 291.6 329.8 0.07 16 250 10606 -49.0 -61.5 22 12.6 -49.3 293 71 333.3 333.3 292.6 333.5 0.04 17 200 12050 -52.7 -69.5 11 16.7 -53.1 288 64 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.3 0.02 18 150 13886 -57.3 -80.9 4 23.5 -57.6 298 56 371.3 371.3 300.8 371.3 0.00 19 100 16408 -63.8 -86.1 3 22.3 -63.9 271 22 404.6 404.6 305.8 404.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5554.64 m Freezing level: 656.25 mb = 3561.46 m = 11684.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 877.11 mb = 1214.36 m = 3984.07 ft Precipitable water: 0.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.88 % Est. max temperature: 18.72 C = 65.70 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 971.32 mb = 374.82 m = 1229.71 ft T: 4.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.95 C/km ThetaE index: 2.92 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 519.34 mb = 5397.87 m = 17709.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 42.75 C = 108.94 F Cap Strength: 19.39 C Lifted Index: 20.39 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 24.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 13.39 C Showalter Index: 20.92 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 7.09 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.68 C Cross Totals Index: -10.59 C K Index: -38.94 Risk: None Sweat Index: 104.44 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.83 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 45.89 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17703.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 20.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 812.06 mb = 1842.69 m = 6045.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 300.6 at 34.8 knts Storm direction: 330.6 at 26.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 1.4 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 132.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 132.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.67 Bulk Shear: 68.41 m/s