MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F013.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F013.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 13 hour NAM valid 1Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 39.73,-89.97 Latitude: 39.73 Longitude: -89.97 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 29 SFC 980 199 15.7 15.2 97 0.5 15.4 359 1 290.5 292.5 289.3 322.0 11.16 2 950 463 14.2 13.7 96 0.6 13.9 313 7 291.6 293.5 289.1 321.1 10.39 3 900 920 13.2 12.5 95 0.7 12.7 304 15 295.1 296.9 290.0 324.2 10.13 4 850 1399 11.2 9.6 90 1.6 10.2 287 16 297.9 299.5 289.9 323.7 8.85 5 800 1905 9.2 7.1 87 2.1 8.0 271 20 301.0 302.4 290.1 324.5 7.94 6 750 2437 5.9 5.2 95 0.7 5.5 249 16 303.0 304.3 290.3 325.1 7.40 7 700 3000 3.2 2.8 97 0.4 2.9 166 15 306.0 307.2 290.6 326.3 6.70 8 650 3598 -0.1 -0.1 100 0.0 -0.1 172 27 308.9 310.0 290.8 326.9 5.85 9 600 4237 -2.3 -2.3 100 0.0 -2.3 183 33 313.5 314.5 291.9 330.5 5.40 10 550 4925 -5.2 -5.3 99 0.2 -5.3 202 44 318.0 318.9 292.5 333.0 4.68 11 500 5668 -10.1 -11.0 93 0.9 -10.5 202 57 320.7 321.4 292.2 331.6 3.30 12 450 6475 -14.1 -15.4 90 1.2 -14.6 203 64 325.5 326.0 292.9 334.2 2.57 13 400 7358 -20.2 -21.9 86 1.8 -20.7 205 64 328.8 329.1 292.9 334.6 1.65 14 350 8334 -27.1 -29.4 81 2.3 -27.6 205 67 332.2 332.4 293.2 335.7 0.95 15 300 9424 -36.3 -39.2 75 2.8 -36.6 209 63 334.2 334.3 293.3 335.8 0.43 16 250 10661 -47.0 -50.1 70 3.2 -47.1 206 59 336.3 336.3 293.6 336.9 0.16 17 200 12098 -55.0 -67.3 20 12.3 -55.2 225 81 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.8 0.02 18 150 13922 -59.0 -80.7 4 21.8 -59.2 253 60 368.5 368.5 300.3 368.5 0.00 19 100 16429 -63.3 -86.3 3 23.0 -63.6 251 41 405.3 405.3 305.9 405.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5638.86 m Freezing level: 651.28 mb = 3582.37 m = 11753.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 651.60 mb = 3577.85 m = 11738.20 ft Precipitable water: 1.54 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.70 % Est. max temperature: 24.22 C = 75.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 973.10 mb = 260.07 m = 853.23 ft T: 15.38 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.97 C/km ThetaE index: 0.88 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 880.47 mb = 1103.81 m = 3621.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.33 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.31 C = 70.36 F Cap Strength: 4.84 C Lifted Index: 4.82 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.61 C Showalter Index: 4.29 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.97 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.29 C Cross Totals Index: 19.68 C K Index: 30.50 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 203.92 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.52 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 23.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7426.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 919.79 mb = 736.10 m = 2415.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 207.0 at 28.6 knts Storm direction: 237.0 at 21.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.5 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 53.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 51.4 neg: -119.7 tot: -68.3 m^2/s^2 ave: -22.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.08 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.5 stream: -0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 128.47 m/s