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: 39.79,-84.15 Latitude: 39.79 Longitude: -84.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -5 SFC 971 249 19.8 17.0 84 2.8 17.9 179 18 295.4 297.7 292.2 331.8 12.65 2 950 435 18.6 16.5 88 2.1 17.2 182 31 296.0 298.3 292.3 332.0 12.50 3 900 897 15.4 15.0 97 0.4 15.1 194 51 297.4 299.6 292.3 332.2 11.99 4 850 1381 13.1 12.6 97 0.5 12.8 210 67 299.9 301.9 292.2 331.7 10.85 5 800 1889 10.4 8.7 90 1.6 9.4 215 68 302.2 303.9 291.3 328.6 8.89 6 750 2425 8.4 7.8 96 0.6 8.0 205 55 305.7 307.3 292.4 332.4 8.87 7 700 2994 5.9 3.9 87 1.9 4.8 203 52 309.0 310.4 292.0 331.3 7.27 8 650 3597 1.9 -0.6 84 2.5 0.6 199 55 311.1 312.2 291.3 328.7 5.65 9 600 4237 -2.8 -6.1 78 3.3 -4.3 199 62 312.9 313.7 290.5 325.8 4.05 10 550 4922 -6.9 -10.4 77 3.4 -8.4 200 63 315.8 316.4 290.6 326.1 3.16 11 500 5658 -11.8 -15.2 76 3.3 -13.0 200 61 318.6 319.1 290.7 326.4 2.35 12 450 6461 -15.1 -20.4 64 5.3 -16.7 202 52 324.2 324.6 291.7 330.0 1.68 13 400 7341 -20.3 -24.3 70 4.1 -21.3 212 42 328.7 328.9 292.6 333.4 1.34 14 350 8317 -26.5 -32.6 56 6.1 -27.6 205 49 333.0 333.2 293.2 335.6 0.70 15 300 9412 -35.4 -38.6 72 3.3 -35.7 209 60 335.5 335.6 293.6 337.3 0.45 16 250 10651 -46.5 -51.2 59 4.7 -46.8 218 78 336.9 336.9 293.7 337.4 0.14 17 200 12101 -52.5 -66.4 17 13.9 -52.8 239 78 349.6 349.6 296.5 349.7 0.03 18 150 13923 -60.5 -82.0 4 21.5 -60.7 235 63 365.8 365.8 299.8 365.8 0.00 19 100 16426 -63.0 -89.8 2 26.7 -63.3 233 35 405.9 405.9 306.0 405.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5662.38 m Freezing level: 629.71 mb = 3856.52 m = 12652.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.77 mb = 3673.78 m = 12052.95 ft Precipitable water: 1.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.12 % Est. max temperature: 25.55 C = 77.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 931.57 mb = 601.98 m = 1974.97 ft T: 17.43 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.65 C/km ThetaE index: 6.63 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 890.62 mb = 985.39 m = 3232.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.21 C = 71.98 F Cap Strength: 0.82 C Lifted Index: -1.60 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.82 C Showalter Index: -1.42 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.40 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.96 C Cross Totals Index: 24.43 C K Index: 35.63 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 354.06 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.11 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 114.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 902.84 mb = 869.79 m = 2853.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 807.84 mb = 1807.12 m = 5928.81 ft Equ Level (EL): 787.84 mb = 2016.15 m = 6614.57 ft B at Equ Level: 11.94 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 717.84 mb = 2786.58 m = 9142.23 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 202.2 at 57.1 knts Storm direction: 232.2 at 42.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.2 neg: 3.3 tot: 12.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 518.5 neg: -135.2 tot: 383.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 127.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.4 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.37 Bulk Rich Number: 1.14 Bulk Shear: 99.64 m/s