MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F032.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181200F032.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 32 hour NAM valid 20Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 39.14,-82.99 Latitude: 39.14 Longitude: -82.99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 17 SFC 977 215 17.4 15.0 86 2.4 15.9 210 9 292.5 294.5 289.9 323.9 11.06 2 950 452 14.1 13.6 97 0.5 13.7 212 14 291.4 293.3 288.9 320.7 10.32 3 900 906 10.7 10.7 100 -0.0 10.7 231 21 292.5 294.1 288.2 318.3 9.02 4 850 1380 7.4 7.0 98 0.3 7.2 229 22 293.9 295.2 287.2 315.2 7.42 5 800 1877 4.2 4.0 99 0.2 4.1 225 23 295.6 296.8 286.8 314.3 6.39 6 750 2399 0.9 0.8 99 0.1 0.8 213 28 297.6 298.5 286.6 313.6 5.42 7 700 2952 -1.8 -4.5 82 2.7 -3.0 209 34 300.5 301.2 286.2 312.4 3.91 8 650 3537 -5.0 -10.7 64 5.7 -7.1 203 38 303.3 303.8 285.8 311.4 2.60 9 600 4160 -9.8 -21.3 39 11.5 -12.9 198 39 304.7 304.9 284.8 308.5 1.16 10 550 4825 -14.7 -29.8 26 15.1 -17.6 199 41 306.7 306.8 284.8 308.7 0.59 11 500 5539 -19.2 -26.7 52 7.5 -20.7 208 45 309.7 309.8 286.2 312.6 0.86 12 450 6315 -23.9 -32.7 44 8.8 -25.3 206 61 313.1 313.3 287.1 315.0 0.54 13 400 7168 -27.3 -43.2 21 15.9 -29.0 198 73 319.5 319.6 288.8 320.3 0.21 14 350 8120 -31.1 -56.9 6 25.7 -32.9 187 79 326.7 326.8 290.9 326.9 0.05 15 300 9203 -34.6 -68.3 2 33.7 -36.1 188 78 336.6 336.6 293.4 336.6 0.01 16 250 10472 -37.0 -66.0 3 28.9 -38.4 209 80 351.0 351.0 296.8 351.1 0.02 17 200 11992 -43.6 -74.9 2 31.3 -44.6 205 66 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.8 0.01 18 150 13876 -54.1 -82.8 2 28.7 -54.5 232 51 376.9 376.9 301.8 376.9 0.00 19 100 16411 -60.2 -87.5 2 27.3 -60.5 235 38 411.4 411.4 306.7 411.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5522.06 m Freezing level: 733.13 mb = 2585.63 m = 8482.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 738.97 mb = 2517.83 m = 8260.49 ft Precipitable water: 0.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.94 % Est. max temperature: 19.56 C = 67.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 943.11 mb = 513.18 m = 1683.63 ft T: 13.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.73 C/km ThetaE index: 15.43 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 920.90 mb = 713.29 m = 2340.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.00 C = 62.59 F Cap Strength: -0.08 C Lifted Index: -2.67 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.09 C Showalter Index: -0.09 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 52.74 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.54 C Cross Totals Index: 26.19 C K Index: 30.83 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 249.00 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.60 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 471.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 30.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 919.55 mb = 725.58 m = 2380.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 914.55 mb = 771.36 m = 2530.68 ft Equ Level (EL): 424.55 mb = 6736.42 m = 22100.84 ft B at Equ Level: 469.94 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 314.55 mb = 8870.67 m = 29102.88 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 208.3 at 33.9 knts Storm direction: 238.3 at 25.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 3.1 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 44.2 neg: -0.2 tot: 44.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.8 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 8.46 Bulk Shear: 55.74 m/s