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: 39.53,-83.15 Latitude: 39.53 Longitude: -83.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 15 SFC 974 239 16.1 14.6 91 1.5 15.1 203 9 291.4 293.3 289.3 321.8 10.76 2 950 450 13.8 13.3 97 0.5 13.4 209 17 291.2 293.0 288.7 319.8 10.12 3 900 903 10.5 8.8 89 1.7 9.6 216 28 292.3 293.8 287.1 315.0 7.94 4 850 1377 7.3 1.5 67 5.8 4.4 220 27 293.8 294.7 284.7 308.4 5.02 5 800 1873 4.5 1.3 80 3.2 2.9 225 38 295.9 296.9 285.8 311.4 5.25 6 750 2395 0.4 -0.5 94 0.9 -0.0 222 39 297.0 297.9 285.9 311.6 4.93 7 700 2946 -2.5 -2.8 97 0.4 -2.6 212 29 299.8 300.6 286.4 313.1 4.44 8 650 3531 -5.5 -5.8 97 0.4 -5.6 204 26 302.8 303.5 286.9 314.4 3.81 9 600 4154 -9.6 -10.4 94 0.8 -9.9 196 27 305.0 305.5 286.8 314.0 2.88 10 550 4821 -13.8 -14.7 93 0.9 -14.1 194 31 307.7 308.1 287.0 314.8 2.22 11 500 5537 -19.4 -22.9 74 3.5 -20.2 194 34 309.4 309.7 286.5 313.5 1.21 12 450 6313 -24.7 -29.1 67 4.4 -25.5 202 34 312.2 312.3 287.0 314.8 0.76 13 400 7160 -28.9 -51.1 10 22.3 -30.6 199 59 317.5 317.5 288.1 317.8 0.09 14 350 8108 -32.8 -54.6 9 21.8 -34.2 187 74 324.6 324.6 290.2 324.8 0.07 15 300 9184 -35.8 -64.6 4 28.8 -37.1 186 81 335.0 335.0 293.1 335.1 0.02 16 250 10448 -36.4 -69.6 2 33.2 -37.9 203 72 351.9 351.9 297.1 352.0 0.01 17 200 11980 -42.7 -74.2 2 31.5 -43.7 196 63 365.1 365.1 299.7 365.2 0.01 18 150 13866 -55.4 -83.8 2 28.4 -55.7 230 39 374.7 374.7 301.4 374.7 0.00 19 100 16403 -60.0 -87.3 2 27.4 -60.3 239 39 411.9 411.9 306.7 411.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5521.35 m Freezing level: 742.81 mb = 2473.88 m = 8116.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 750.16 mb = 2392.92 m = 7850.69 ft Precipitable water: 0.97 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.04 % Est. max temperature: 19.51 C = 67.11 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 952.86 mb = 424.12 m = 1391.44 ft T: 14.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.52 C/km ThetaE index: 13.43 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 898.05 mb = 921.03 m = 3021.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.05 C = 62.69 F Cap Strength: 0.32 C Lifted Index: -1.33 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.10 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.64 C Showalter Index: 3.94 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 47.49 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.62 C Cross Totals Index: 20.86 C K Index: 27.78 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 106.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.03 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 232.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 21.59 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 904.69 mb = 859.46 m = 2819.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 879.69 mb = 1092.19 m = 3583.24 ft Equ Level (EL): 429.69 mb = 6644.89 m = 21800.55 ft B at Equ Level: 230.03 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 339.69 mb = 8316.52 m = 27284.83 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 207.4 at 30.0 knts Storm direction: 237.4 at 22.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 1.9 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 79.2 neg: -56.5 tot: 22.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.25 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.12 Bulk Rich Number: 11.04 Bulk Shear: 21.10 m/s