MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F010.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F010.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 10 hour NAM valid 4Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 38.05,-87.48 Latitude: 38.05 Longitude: -87.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 18 SFC 988 120 22.8 18.8 79 3.9 20.1 177 18 296.9 299.4 293.6 337.3 13.98 2 950 463 20.5 17.7 84 2.8 18.6 182 37 298.0 300.5 293.7 337.3 13.54 3 900 929 17.5 15.9 90 1.6 16.4 191 54 299.5 301.8 293.5 336.7 12.72 4 850 1415 14.2 13.3 95 0.9 13.6 198 61 301.0 303.1 292.9 334.4 11.36 5 800 1926 11.0 10.6 97 0.4 10.7 206 60 302.8 304.7 292.4 332.7 10.06 6 750 2462 8.2 8.2 100 0.0 8.2 214 53 305.5 307.2 292.5 333.0 9.15 7 700 3031 5.3 4.2 93 1.1 4.7 217 55 308.4 309.8 292.0 331.1 7.43 8 650 3635 3.0 1.0 86 2.1 1.9 217 64 312.4 313.6 292.3 332.1 6.33 9 600 4277 -1.9 -3.4 89 1.5 -2.7 211 65 313.9 314.8 291.6 329.6 4.96 10 550 4964 -6.1 -7.5 89 1.4 -6.7 216 62 316.9 317.6 291.6 329.6 3.95 11 500 5705 -9.6 -10.0 97 0.4 -9.8 224 62 321.4 322.1 292.6 333.2 3.58 12 450 6513 -14.1 -14.3 99 0.2 -14.2 225 64 325.5 326.1 293.0 335.0 2.81 13 400 7397 -19.8 -21.0 90 1.2 -20.1 225 61 329.3 329.7 293.2 335.6 1.80 14 350 8373 -27.4 -29.6 81 2.2 -27.8 224 56 331.8 332.0 293.1 335.3 0.94 15 300 9466 -35.3 -38.1 76 2.7 -35.7 227 62 335.5 335.6 293.7 337.4 0.48 16 250 10707 -45.9 -49.2 69 3.4 -46.0 227 69 337.9 337.9 294.0 338.6 0.17 17 200 12160 -53.0 -58.3 53 5.3 -53.2 231 70 348.8 348.8 296.4 349.1 0.07 18 150 13991 -60.5 -81.6 5 21.0 -60.7 242 59 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.00 19 100 16465 -66.6 -92.6 1 26.0 -66.7 249 32 399.1 399.1 305.1 399.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5687.24 m Freezing level: 619.38 mb = 4028.01 m = 13215.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.27 mb = 3894.64 m = 12777.55 ft Precipitable water: 1.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.49 % Est. max temperature: 27.25 C = 81.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 933.18 mb = 616.84 m = 2023.72 ft T: 19.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.58 C/km ThetaE index: 4.62 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 881.05 mb = 1109.91 m = 3641.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.92 C = 78.65 F Cap Strength: 1.00 C Lifted Index: -1.56 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.41 C Showalter Index: -0.38 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.59 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.73 C Cross Totals Index: 22.86 C K Index: 35.92 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 424.74 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.35 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 335.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 902.79 mb = 902.04 m = 2959.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 857.79 mb = 1337.74 m = 4388.85 ft Equ Level (EL): 317.79 mb = 9057.56 m = 29716.03 ft B at Equ Level: 335.00 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 197.79 mb = 12231.00 m = 40127.46 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 210.7 at 57.4 knts Storm direction: 240.7 at 43.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 582.3 neg: -1.3 tot: 581.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 193.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.3 stream: 9.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.15 Bulk Rich Number: 2.20 Bulk Shear: 152.02 m/s