MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F009.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F009.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 3Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 40.09,-90.70 Latitude: 40.09 Longitude: -90.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 38 SFC 985 169 16.3 14.6 90 1.7 15.3 256 16 290.8 292.6 289.0 320.9 10.68 2 950 474 15.1 10.4 73 4.7 12.3 255 30 292.5 294.0 287.6 316.4 8.37 3 900 930 12.7 8.5 75 4.2 10.3 253 22 294.6 296.0 287.8 317.0 7.75 4 850 1408 9.3 7.0 86 2.2 8.0 246 16 295.9 297.2 287.9 317.4 7.42 5 800 1908 6.5 3.9 84 2.6 5.1 292 8 298.1 299.2 287.7 316.8 6.35 6 750 2435 3.6 3.1 96 0.5 3.3 311 16 300.5 301.6 288.5 319.4 6.37 7 700 2991 -0.6 -0.6 100 0.0 -0.6 300 26 301.8 302.8 287.9 317.6 5.23 8 650 3581 -3.6 -3.6 100 0.0 -3.6 294 30 304.9 305.7 288.3 318.6 4.50 9 600 4210 -6.6 -6.6 100 0.0 -6.6 282 24 308.5 309.2 288.9 320.7 3.88 10 550 4885 -10.1 -10.6 96 0.5 -10.4 293 26 312.0 312.6 289.3 321.9 3.10 11 500 5615 -13.3 -13.8 96 0.5 -13.5 247 17 316.8 317.3 290.4 325.4 2.63 12 450 6409 -18.0 -18.8 93 0.8 -18.2 218 47 320.7 321.0 290.9 327.2 1.93 13 400 7282 -22.6 -24.2 87 1.6 -23.0 208 63 325.6 325.8 291.8 330.3 1.35 14 350 8249 -28.5 -30.9 79 2.5 -28.9 198 81 330.4 330.6 292.6 333.4 0.83 15 300 9336 -36.8 -39.3 77 2.6 -37.0 190 82 333.6 333.7 293.1 335.2 0.42 16 250 10572 -46.5 -49.9 69 3.3 -46.7 193 88 336.9 336.9 293.7 337.5 0.16 17 200 12032 -50.7 -73.8 5 23.1 -51.1 230 94 352.5 352.5 297.2 352.5 0.01 18 150 13880 -56.4 -82.0 3 25.6 -56.8 246 55 372.8 372.8 301.1 372.8 0.00 19 100 16403 -62.3 -86.7 2 24.4 -62.6 242 35 407.3 407.3 306.2 407.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5576.86 m Freezing level: 707.04 mb = 2913.15 m = 9557.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 707.96 mb = 2900.37 m = 9515.54 ft Precipitable water: 1.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.02 % Est. max temperature: 22.07 C = 71.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.34 mb = 381.82 m = 1252.67 ft T: 15.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.85 C/km ThetaE index: 4.46 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 842.19 mb = 1483.81 m = 4868.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.75 C = 71.15 F Cap Strength: 2.49 C Lifted Index: 4.53 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.10 C Showalter Index: 4.53 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.93 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.58 C Cross Totals Index: 20.35 C K Index: 29.60 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 158.81 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.52 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.13 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10014.60 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 880.85 mb = 1109.87 m = 3641.25 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 275.6 at 22.1 knts Storm direction: 305.6 at 16.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 1.7 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 43.1 neg: -88.6 tot: -45.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -15.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.3 stream: -3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.48 Bulk Shear: 10.25 m/s