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: 40.06,-84.12 Latitude: 40.06 Longitude: -84.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -10 SFC 966 287 19.3 17.2 88 2.1 17.9 177 19 295.3 297.6 292.3 332.3 12.86 2 950 429 18.4 16.8 90 1.6 17.3 178 29 295.8 298.1 292.4 332.5 12.74 3 900 890 15.2 15.2 100 -0.0 15.2 188 47 297.1 299.3 292.3 332.2 12.13 4 850 1374 13.0 13.0 100 -0.0 13.0 203 67 299.7 301.7 292.3 332.3 11.12 5 800 1883 11.0 10.7 98 0.3 10.8 208 64 302.8 304.7 292.5 332.9 10.12 6 750 2419 8.2 7.4 94 0.9 7.7 205 64 305.5 307.1 292.1 331.5 8.62 7 700 2988 5.6 1.5 75 4.0 3.4 202 55 308.7 309.8 291.0 327.5 6.12 8 650 3589 1.0 0.8 99 0.2 0.8 201 60 310.0 311.2 291.5 329.3 6.23 9 600 4230 -2.3 -4.9 83 2.5 -3.5 200 62 313.4 314.3 291.0 327.5 4.45 10 550 4915 -6.9 -9.9 79 2.9 -8.1 202 64 315.9 316.5 290.7 326.5 3.29 11 500 5653 -11.1 -19.5 50 8.4 -13.7 199 60 319.5 319.8 290.3 325.0 1.63 12 450 6455 -15.5 -19.7 70 4.3 -16.7 200 53 323.8 324.1 291.7 329.9 1.78 13 400 7335 -20.6 -22.6 84 2.0 -21.1 209 50 328.2 328.5 292.7 333.7 1.56 14 350 8310 -26.9 -32.3 60 5.4 -27.9 207 50 332.4 332.6 293.1 335.1 0.72 15 300 9404 -35.5 -39.4 67 4.0 -35.9 204 65 335.4 335.5 293.6 337.0 0.42 16 250 10643 -46.5 -51.2 58 4.8 -46.7 216 83 337.0 337.0 293.7 337.6 0.14 17 200 12094 -52.4 -64.9 21 12.5 -52.7 237 82 349.8 349.8 296.6 349.9 0.03 18 150 13918 -60.4 -81.9 4 21.5 -60.5 235 62 366.1 366.1 299.9 366.1 0.00 19 100 16421 -63.5 -90.1 2 26.6 -63.7 239 35 405.0 405.0 305.9 405.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5662.75 m Freezing level: 635.40 mb = 3776.51 m = 12389.99 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.31 mb = 3709.60 m = 12170.46 ft Precipitable water: 1.56 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.03 % Est. max temperature: 25.70 C = 78.25 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 936.82 mb = 548.02 m = 1797.93 ft T: 17.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.27 C/km ThetaE index: 5.40 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 903.91 mb = 853.46 m = 2800.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.93 C = 69.68 F Cap Strength: 0.44 C Lifted Index: -1.00 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.33 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.44 C Showalter Index: -0.94 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.15 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.07 C Cross Totals Index: 24.08 C K Index: 32.98 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 349.41 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.49 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 117.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 15.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.91 mb = 834.54 m = 2737.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 890.91 mb = 976.35 m = 3203.20 ft Equ Level (EL): 840.91 mb = 1464.29 m = 4804.06 ft B at Equ Level: 13.14 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 710.91 mb = 2860.66 m = 9385.25 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 200.7 at 58.4 knts Storm direction: 230.7 at 43.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.4 neg: 1.6 tot: 10.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 509.9 neg: -85.9 tot: 423.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 141.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.1 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.37 Bulk Rich Number: 1.02 Bulk Shear: 115.16 m/s