MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F017.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F017.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 17 hour NAM valid 5Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 34.34,-86.29 Latitude: 34.34 Longitude: -86.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 94 SFC 987 204 22.5 15.7 66 6.8 18.0 164 12 296.7 298.7 291.6 329.7 11.43 2 950 538 20.5 13.6 65 6.9 16.0 173 32 298.0 299.8 291.2 328.1 10.35 3 900 1003 17.1 13.5 80 3.6 14.7 186 41 299.1 301.1 291.9 330.8 10.86 4 850 1488 12.9 11.9 94 1.0 12.3 191 40 299.7 301.5 291.7 330.1 10.38 5 800 1997 12.1 6.7 69 5.4 8.9 209 34 304.0 305.4 290.9 327.1 7.69 6 750 2538 11.4 -0.1 45 11.5 5.3 206 31 309.0 309.9 290.2 324.6 5.06 7 700 3110 7.7 -0.5 56 8.2 3.4 210 34 311.0 312.0 291.0 327.4 5.27 8 650 3717 4.4 -11.9 29 16.3 -2.3 218 36 314.0 314.4 289.3 321.7 2.36 9 600 4363 1.1 -14.4 30 15.5 -4.9 222 33 317.4 317.9 290.1 324.4 2.09 10 550 5056 -4.5 -12.8 52 8.3 -7.7 221 38 318.8 319.3 291.0 327.4 2.61 11 500 5799 -9.1 -11.5 82 2.4 -10.1 221 42 322.0 322.6 292.4 332.5 3.17 12 450 6607 -13.3 -27.0 31 13.7 -16.8 223 46 326.5 326.7 291.7 329.9 0.93 13 400 7493 -19.6 -40.8 13 21.2 -22.8 222 48 329.5 329.6 291.9 330.6 0.27 14 350 8470 -26.4 -34.7 46 8.2 -27.8 219 52 333.1 333.3 293.2 335.3 0.58 15 300 9567 -33.8 -36.9 73 3.1 -34.2 234 46 337.8 337.9 294.3 339.8 0.54 16 250 10819 -44.2 -47.5 69 3.3 -44.4 238 52 340.4 340.5 294.6 341.3 0.21 17 200 12273 -56.1 -60.5 58 4.4 -56.2 247 68 343.8 343.9 295.3 344.1 0.06 18 150 14080 -61.8 -70.1 32 8.3 -61.9 245 49 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.8 0.02 19 100 16533 -69.5 -86.7 6 17.2 -69.5 254 35 393.5 393.5 304.3 393.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5705.37 m Freezing level: 589.75 mb = 4505.50 m = 14781.65 ft Wetbulb zero: 670.14 mb = 3467.14 m = 11374.98 ft Precipitable water: 1.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.41 % Est. max temperature: 26.48 C = 79.67 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 893.87 mb = 1061.15 m = 3481.42 ft T: 16.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.22 C/km ThetaE index: 6.15 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 733.79 mb = 2719.04 m = 8920.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.33 C = 95.60 F Cap Strength: 4.42 C Lifted Index: 2.46 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.54 C Showalter Index: 2.10 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 42.97 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.96 C Cross Totals Index: 21.01 C K Index: 25.73 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 354.40 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: 0.46 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 9.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6137.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 862.68 mb = 1362.28 m = 4469.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 209.0 at 35.9 knts Storm direction: 239.0 at 26.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.2 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 314.5 neg: -15.8 tot: 298.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 99.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 6.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.15 Bulk Shear: 61.07 m/s MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F017.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F017.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 17 hour NAM valid 5Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 42.03,-85.60 Latitude: 42.03 Longitude: -85.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -13 SFC 969 256 18.6 18.5 100 0.1 18.5 120 9 294.4 296.9 292.9 334.3 13.97 2 950 424 17.9 17.9 100 -0.0 17.9 141 17 295.3 297.8 292.9 334.6 13.69 3 900 887 16.1 15.9 98 0.3 16.0 174 34 298.1 300.4 293.0 335.0 12.69 4 850 1372 13.4 13.3 99 0.2 13.3 183 53 300.2 302.3 292.6 333.5 11.33 5 800 1881 11.0 10.9 99 0.2 10.9 181 59 302.9 304.8 292.6 333.4 10.26 6 750 2418 7.5 7.4 99 0.2 7.5 181 56 304.8 306.4 291.9 330.7 8.63 7 700 2983 3.6 2.9 95 0.7 3.2 177 57 306.5 307.8 290.9 327.1 6.77 8 650 3581 0.0 0.0 100 0.0 0.0 182 56 309.0 310.1 290.9 327.2 5.91 9 600 4220 -3.1 -3.2 100 0.0 -3.1 186 54 312.5 313.4 291.2 328.4 5.05 10 550 4905 -7.0 -7.1 99 0.1 -7.0 188 62 315.8 316.6 291.4 329.0 4.10 11 500 5641 -11.6 -12.6 92 1.0 -12.0 199 63 318.9 319.4 291.3 328.4 2.90 12 450 6442 -16.1 -17.8 87 1.7 -16.6 204 64 323.0 323.4 291.7 330.1 2.09 13 400 7320 -21.4 -23.7 82 2.2 -22.0 208 58 327.1 327.4 292.3 332.1 1.41 14 350 8289 -28.7 -31.5 77 2.8 -29.2 209 58 330.0 330.2 292.5 332.9 0.78 15 300 9373 -37.5 -40.7 72 3.2 -37.8 212 61 332.5 332.6 292.7 333.9 0.37 16 250 10603 -48.2 -51.7 67 3.5 -48.3 212 66 334.4 334.5 293.0 335.0 0.13 17 200 12040 -52.7 -68.9 12 16.1 -53.1 237 92 349.3 349.3 296.5 349.3 0.02 18 150 13889 -58.4 -83.5 3 25.2 -58.6 219 43 369.5 369.5 300.5 369.5 0.00 19 100 16400 -62.6 -87.0 2 24.3 -62.9 237 33 406.7 406.7 306.1 406.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5654.70 m Freezing level: 649.30 mb = 3590.19 m = 11778.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 649.69 mb = 3585.10 m = 11761.99 ft Precipitable water: 1.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.30 % Est. max temperature: 26.02 C = 78.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.13 mb = 263.20 m = 863.51 ft T: 18.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.75 C/km ThetaE index: 7.88 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 906.64 mb = 824.03 m = 2703.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.92 C = 71.46 F Cap Strength: 0.24 C Lifted Index: -2.57 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.29 C Showalter Index: -2.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.96 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.08 C Cross Totals Index: 24.88 C K Index: 37.62 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 346.88 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.11 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 483.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.11 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 916.16 mb = 734.65 m = 2410.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 871.16 mb = 1163.08 m = 3815.83 ft Equ Level (EL): 271.16 mb = 10055.04 m = 32988.58 ft B at Equ Level: 482.97 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 191.16 mb = 12330.00 m = 40452.27 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 185.1 at 53.6 knts Storm direction: 215.1 at 40.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.2 neg: 0.5 tot: 9.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 426.4 neg: -33.3 tot: 393.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 131.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.2 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.27 Bulk Rich Number: 2.43 Bulk Shear: 199.26 m/s