MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F017.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F017.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 17 hour NAM valid 11Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 44.45,-87.51 Latitude: 44.45 Longitude: -87.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 977 191 10.6 9.0 90 1.5 9.7 324 20 285.6 286.9 283.8 306.2 7.39 2 950 425 8.5 7.2 92 1.3 7.8 330 33 285.8 287.0 283.2 304.6 6.72 3 900 869 4.7 3.3 90 1.5 4.0 340 38 286.4 287.3 282.0 301.6 5.37 4 850 1337 6.5 5.7 95 0.8 6.0 354 12 292.9 294.1 286.2 312.3 6.75 5 800 1831 2.8 1.5 91 1.3 2.1 317 7 294.1 295.1 285.2 309.7 5.34 6 750 2351 -0.2 -0.4 99 0.2 -0.3 336 13 296.3 297.2 285.7 310.9 4.95 7 700 2900 -3.2 -3.6 97 0.4 -3.4 326 11 298.9 299.7 285.8 311.4 4.18 8 650 3483 -6.3 -7.0 95 0.7 -6.6 330 6 301.8 302.5 286.2 312.5 3.48 9 600 4104 -9.9 -11.1 91 1.2 -10.4 166 3 304.7 305.2 286.5 313.2 2.73 10 550 4769 -14.2 -15.8 87 1.6 -14.7 233 21 307.3 307.6 286.6 313.8 2.03 11 500 5488 -17.4 -19.3 85 1.8 -17.9 182 24 311.8 312.1 287.9 317.3 1.67 12 450 6268 -22.7 -24.9 82 2.2 -23.2 165 30 314.7 314.9 288.2 318.5 1.12 13 400 7123 -28.0 -30.7 78 2.7 -28.5 190 49 318.6 318.7 289.1 321.2 0.74 14 350 8068 -34.5 -37.6 73 3.1 -34.8 196 67 322.2 322.3 289.9 323.8 0.43 15 300 9136 -38.5 -44.4 53 5.9 -39.0 193 82 331.1 331.2 292.3 332.0 0.24 16 250 10371 -44.1 -68.1 5 24.0 -44.8 202 91 340.5 340.5 294.4 340.6 0.02 17 200 11856 -47.1 -77.5 2 30.4 -47.7 201 65 358.2 358.2 298.4 358.2 0.00 18 150 13737 -52.6 -81.7 2 29.0 -53.1 230 31 379.4 379.4 302.2 379.4 0.00 19 100 16323 -57.2 -85.1 2 28.0 -57.6 230 28 417.3 417.3 307.4 417.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5488.71 m Freezing level: 753.86 mb = 2310.65 m = 7580.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 756.74 mb = 2278.68 m = 7475.90 ft Precipitable water: 0.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.28 % Est. max temperature: 18.37 C = 65.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 954.56 mb = 385.30 m = 1264.10 ft T: 8.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.47 C/km ThetaE index: 4.62 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 909.57 mb = 782.14 m = 2566.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.24 C = 52.24 F Cap Strength: 6.43 C Lifted Index: 8.89 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.00 C Showalter Index: 3.44 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 46.92 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.86 C Cross Totals Index: 23.06 C K Index: 29.16 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 115.04 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.91 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.72 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.47 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.83 mb = 797.86 m = 2617.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 902.83 mb = 843.21 m = 2766.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 892.83 mb = 934.43 m = 3065.68 ft B at Equ Level: 9.73 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 872.83 mb = 1119.77 m = 3673.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 286.0 at 16.8 knts Storm direction: 316.0 at 12.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 2.6 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 138.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 117.8 neg: -5.0 tot: 112.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 37.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.3 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 65.76 m/s