MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F014.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F014.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 14 hour NAM valid 2Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 44.54,-86.38 Latitude: 44.54 Longitude: -86.38 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 21 SFC 982 176 15.7 14.9 95 0.9 15.2 142 9 290.4 292.3 289.0 321.1 10.89 2 950 457 16.2 13.5 84 2.7 14.6 166 8 293.7 295.5 289.7 323.1 10.31 3 900 916 14.2 8.1 66 6.2 10.6 230 4 296.2 297.5 288.1 318.1 7.52 4 850 1395 9.9 5.4 73 4.6 7.4 274 7 296.6 297.8 287.4 315.9 6.61 5 800 1896 7.0 -6.3 38 13.3 1.2 272 9 298.6 299.1 284.4 307.6 2.98 6 750 2423 4.4 -11.6 30 16.1 -1.7 244 11 301.4 301.8 284.5 307.9 2.09 7 700 2981 0.9 -12.2 37 13.2 -4.0 233 14 303.5 303.9 285.4 310.2 2.13 8 650 3572 -2.3 -16.2 33 13.9 -7.0 228 20 306.4 306.7 285.9 311.7 1.66 9 600 4202 -6.3 -20.7 31 14.5 -10.5 224 25 308.9 309.1 286.4 312.9 1.22 10 550 4878 -9.8 -24.2 30 14.4 -13.5 219 29 312.5 312.7 287.3 315.8 0.98 11 500 5607 -13.9 -34.8 15 20.9 -17.8 217 37 316.1 316.2 287.9 317.5 0.40 12 450 6398 -18.8 -27.3 47 8.5 -20.7 217 57 319.6 319.8 289.6 322.8 0.90 13 400 7267 -24.0 -27.3 75 3.2 -24.7 215 70 323.7 323.9 290.9 327.3 1.02 14 350 8229 -29.9 -35.6 57 5.7 -30.7 208 77 328.5 328.6 291.8 330.4 0.52 15 300 9307 -38.7 -42.7 66 4.0 -39.0 219 94 330.9 330.9 292.3 332.0 0.29 16 250 10529 -49.2 -53.6 60 4.4 -49.3 229 111 333.0 333.0 292.6 333.4 0.10 17 200 11974 -51.9 -71.7 8 19.8 -52.3 233 66 350.6 350.6 296.8 350.6 0.01 18 150 13817 -57.8 -81.3 3 23.4 -58.1 233 49 370.4 370.4 300.7 370.4 0.00 19 100 16352 -60.7 -87.9 2 27.2 -60.9 244 24 410.5 410.5 306.6 410.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5585.56 m Freezing level: 685.57 mb = 3151.50 m = 10339.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 779.37 mb = 2109.35 m = 6920.37 ft Precipitable water: 0.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.71 % Est. max temperature: 22.57 C = 72.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 969.62 mb = 283.17 m = 929.02 ft T: 15.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.64 C/km ThetaE index: 15.53 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 851.56 mb = 1379.99 m = 4527.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.86 C = 71.34 F Cap Strength: 1.98 C Lifted Index: 2.22 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.26 C Showalter Index: 4.85 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.07 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.82 C Cross Totals Index: 19.25 C K Index: 16.03 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 116.26 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.38 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8609.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 880.20 mb = 1102.79 m = 3618.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.9 at 19.7 knts Storm direction: 253.9 at 14.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 1.9 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 62.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 16.7 neg: -25.1 tot: -8.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.04 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.54 Bulk Shear: 39.75 m/s