MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F016.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F016.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 16 hour NAM valid 10Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 39.78,-83.94 Latitude: 39.78 Longitude: -83.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -1 SFC 967 287 19.3 16.9 86 2.4 17.7 177 21 295.3 297.6 292.2 331.6 12.64 2 950 439 18.3 16.5 89 1.8 17.1 179 31 295.8 298.0 292.2 331.9 12.54 3 900 901 15.3 14.9 98 0.3 15.1 192 51 297.2 299.4 292.2 331.8 11.96 4 850 1385 13.3 13.0 98 0.3 13.1 209 68 300.0 302.1 292.4 332.6 11.12 5 800 1894 11.0 10.7 98 0.3 10.8 212 65 302.8 304.7 292.5 332.9 10.13 6 750 2431 8.3 5.4 82 2.9 6.6 208 53 305.6 307.0 291.3 328.4 7.53 7 700 2999 5.7 1.6 75 4.1 3.5 207 50 308.8 310.0 291.1 327.8 6.15 8 650 3600 1.2 -1.2 84 2.5 -0.0 198 55 310.4 311.4 290.9 327.1 5.38 9 600 4241 -2.2 -6.2 74 4.0 -4.0 198 60 313.6 314.3 290.7 326.3 4.01 10 550 4926 -6.9 -11.9 68 5.0 -8.9 199 61 315.9 316.4 290.3 325.0 2.79 11 500 5663 -11.2 -14.0 80 2.8 -12.2 201 63 319.4 319.9 291.2 328.0 2.60 12 450 6466 -15.4 -21.0 62 5.6 -17.0 203 55 323.9 324.2 291.6 329.4 1.59 13 400 7346 -20.3 -27.7 51 7.4 -22.0 208 45 328.6 328.8 292.3 332.2 0.98 14 350 8322 -26.9 -32.6 58 5.7 -27.9 209 48 332.6 332.7 293.1 335.2 0.71 15 300 9416 -35.0 -41.1 54 6.0 -35.7 210 60 336.0 336.0 293.7 337.3 0.35 16 250 10658 -46.4 -49.9 68 3.4 -46.6 217 74 337.0 337.1 293.7 337.7 0.16 17 200 12107 -53.0 -66.6 18 13.6 -53.2 238 75 348.9 348.9 296.4 349.0 0.02 18 150 13927 -60.4 -82.1 4 21.7 -60.6 236 64 366.0 366.0 299.8 366.0 0.00 19 100 16429 -63.4 -87.6 2 24.2 -63.6 229 34 405.3 405.3 305.9 405.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5663.97 m Freezing level: 632.16 mb = 3828.93 m = 12561.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.55 mb = 3593.20 m = 11788.58 ft Precipitable water: 1.51 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.03 % Est. max temperature: 25.82 C = 78.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 933.12 mb = 591.84 m = 1941.70 ft T: 17.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.36 C/km ThetaE index: 7.94 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 895.31 mb = 944.74 m = 3099.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.49 C = 70.69 F Cap Strength: 0.72 C Lifted Index: -0.93 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.72 C Showalter Index: -1.22 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.67 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.48 C Cross Totals Index: 24.19 C K Index: 33.34 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 355.64 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.00 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 92.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.59 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 36.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 903.03 mb = 871.84 m = 2860.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 668.03 mb = 3378.10 m = 11082.89 ft Equ Level (EL): 458.03 mb = 6331.44 m = 20772.18 ft B at Equ Level: 91.75 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 368.03 mb = 7954.97 m = 26098.66 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 201.8 at 56.9 knts Storm direction: 231.8 at 42.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.6 neg: 2.7 tot: 11.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 518.4 neg: -91.9 tot: 426.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 142.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.3 stream: 7.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.30 Bulk Rich Number: 1.02 Bulk Shear: 90.82 m/s