MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F009.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F009.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 38.39,-90.74 Latitude: 38.39 Longitude: -90.74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 20 SFC 980 196 25.7 18.3 64 7.4 20.6 136 5 300.5 303.0 294.4 340.5 13.63 2 950 469 23.2 17.2 69 5.9 19.1 147 11 300.7 303.1 294.1 339.2 13.13 3 900 939 20.0 15.7 76 4.3 17.1 169 23 302.1 304.4 294.1 339.1 12.56 4 850 1429 16.4 12.1 75 4.4 13.6 195 30 303.4 305.3 292.9 334.5 10.47 5 800 1943 12.6 10.2 86 2.3 11.1 205 28 304.6 306.4 292.8 334.0 9.83 6 750 2482 8.9 5.5 79 3.4 6.9 201 31 306.2 307.6 291.5 329.2 7.57 7 700 3050 6.2 -1.8 57 8.0 2.1 203 35 309.3 310.2 290.0 324.2 4.78 8 650 3654 3.0 -5.9 52 8.9 -1.2 206 36 312.4 313.1 290.1 324.4 3.78 9 600 4296 -1.9 -8.8 60 6.8 -4.8 209 37 313.9 314.5 290.1 324.4 3.29 10 550 4981 -7.6 -11.7 73 4.1 -9.2 207 42 315.0 315.6 290.0 324.3 2.84 11 500 5715 -11.9 -12.0 99 0.1 -12.0 211 43 318.5 319.1 291.3 328.5 3.04 12 450 6514 -17.5 -18.9 89 1.3 -17.9 218 57 321.2 321.6 291.0 327.7 1.91 13 400 7385 -23.3 -25.1 85 1.9 -23.7 226 77 324.8 325.0 291.5 329.1 1.24 14 350 8350 -29.7 -32.3 78 2.6 -30.2 234 71 328.6 328.8 292.0 331.3 0.73 15 300 9433 -36.7 -39.8 73 3.1 -37.1 239 67 333.6 333.7 293.1 335.1 0.40 16 250 10669 -46.7 -50.3 67 3.6 -46.9 241 76 336.6 336.7 293.6 337.2 0.15 17 200 12109 -57.5 -61.2 63 3.7 -57.6 251 83 341.7 341.7 294.8 341.9 0.05 18 150 13937 -58.3 -81.7 3 23.3 -58.6 249 55 369.6 369.6 300.5 369.6 0.00 19 100 16439 -64.7 -86.9 3 22.2 -64.8 245 32 402.7 402.7 305.6 402.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5695.56 m Freezing level: 619.68 mb = 4043.31 m = 13265.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 667.56 mb = 3436.74 m = 11275.26 ft Precipitable water: 1.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.82 % Est. max temperature: 28.94 C = 84.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 880.17 mb = 1130.04 m = 3707.45 ft T: 18.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.79 C/km ThetaE index: 16.36 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 828.03 mb = 1651.15 m = 5417.08 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.85 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.99 C = 84.19 F Cap Strength: 1.70 C Lifted Index: -4.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.25 C Showalter Index: -2.79 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.38 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.37 C Cross Totals Index: 24.01 C K Index: 32.47 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 375.64 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.27 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1105.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 33.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 858.63 mb = 1342.62 m = 4404.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 793.63 mb = 2009.68 m = 6593.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 223.63 mb = 11388.35 m = 37362.91 ft B at Equ Level: 1100.47 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 143.63 mb = 14205.14 m = 46604.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.2 at 33.4 knts Storm direction: 233.2 at 25.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 0.6 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 237.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 237.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 79.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.48 Bulk Rich Number: 10.42 Bulk Shear: 106.01 m/s MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F009.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F009.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z SAT 18 OCT 25 Station: 38.39,-90.74 Latitude: 38.39 Longitude: -90.74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 20 SFC 980 196 25.7 18.3 64 7.4 20.6 136 5 300.5 303.0 294.4 340.5 13.63 2 950 469 23.2 17.2 69 5.9 19.1 147 11 300.7 303.1 294.1 339.2 13.13 3 900 939 20.0 15.7 76 4.3 17.1 169 23 302.1 304.4 294.1 339.1 12.56 4 850 1429 16.4 12.1 75 4.4 13.6 195 30 303.4 305.3 292.9 334.5 10.47 5 800 1943 12.6 10.2 86 2.3 11.1 205 28 304.6 306.4 292.8 334.0 9.83 6 750 2482 8.9 5.5 79 3.4 6.9 201 31 306.2 307.6 291.5 329.2 7.57 7 700 3050 6.2 -1.8 57 8.0 2.1 203 35 309.3 310.2 290.0 324.2 4.78 8 650 3654 3.0 -5.9 52 8.9 -1.2 206 36 312.4 313.1 290.1 324.4 3.78 9 600 4296 -1.9 -8.8 60 6.8 -4.8 209 37 313.9 314.5 290.1 324.4 3.29 10 550 4981 -7.6 -11.7 73 4.1 -9.2 207 42 315.0 315.6 290.0 324.3 2.84 11 500 5715 -11.9 -12.0 99 0.1 -12.0 211 43 318.5 319.1 291.3 328.5 3.04 12 450 6514 -17.5 -18.9 89 1.3 -17.9 218 57 321.2 321.6 291.0 327.7 1.91 13 400 7385 -23.3 -25.1 85 1.9 -23.7 226 77 324.8 325.0 291.5 329.1 1.24 14 350 8350 -29.7 -32.3 78 2.6 -30.2 234 71 328.6 328.8 292.0 331.3 0.73 15 300 9433 -36.7 -39.8 73 3.1 -37.1 239 67 333.6 333.7 293.1 335.1 0.40 16 250 10669 -46.7 -50.3 67 3.6 -46.9 241 76 336.6 336.7 293.6 337.2 0.15 17 200 12109 -57.5 -61.2 63 3.7 -57.6 251 83 341.7 341.7 294.8 341.9 0.05 18 150 13937 -58.3 -81.7 3 23.3 -58.6 249 55 369.6 369.6 300.5 369.6 0.00 19 100 16439 -64.7 -86.9 3 22.2 -64.8 245 32 402.7 402.7 305.6 402.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5695.56 m Freezing level: 619.68 mb = 4043.31 m = 13265.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 667.56 mb = 3436.74 m = 11275.26 ft Precipitable water: 1.53 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.82 % Est. max temperature: 28.94 C = 84.10 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 880.17 mb = 1130.04 m = 3707.45 ft T: 18.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.79 C/km ThetaE index: 16.36 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 828.03 mb = 1651.15 m = 5417.08 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.85 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.99 C = 84.19 F Cap Strength: 1.70 C Lifted Index: -4.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.25 C Showalter Index: -2.79 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.38 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.37 C Cross Totals Index: 24.01 C K Index: 32.47 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 375.64 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.27 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1105.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 33.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 858.63 mb = 1342.62 m = 4404.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 793.63 mb = 2009.68 m = 6593.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 223.63 mb = 11388.35 m = 37362.91 ft B at Equ Level: 1100.47 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 143.63 mb = 14205.14 m = 46604.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.2 at 33.4 knts Storm direction: 233.2 at 25.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 0.6 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 237.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 237.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 79.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.48 Bulk Rich Number: 10.42 Bulk Shear: 106.01 m/s