MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F033.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F033.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 33 hour NAM valid 3Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 42.09,-87.93 Latitude: 42.09 Longitude: -87.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 107 SFC 989 202 8.3 5.0 80 3.3 6.6 285 7 282.4 283.4 280.3 297.7 5.53 2 950 532 9.1 0.7 56 8.3 5.1 308 31 286.4 287.1 280.7 298.5 4.24 3 900 976 5.3 -1.1 63 6.4 2.4 314 38 286.9 287.6 280.5 298.1 3.91 4 850 1440 1.2 -5.9 59 7.1 -1.6 317 34 287.5 288.0 279.5 295.9 2.89 5 800 1926 -0.0 -17.7 25 17.7 -5.3 313 28 291.1 291.3 279.0 294.7 1.18 6 750 2439 -2.8 -24.5 17 21.7 -8.2 312 32 293.5 293.6 279.4 295.7 0.70 7 700 2982 -5.8 -28.0 15 22.2 -10.7 311 34 296.1 296.2 280.4 297.8 0.54 8 650 3559 -8.2 -21.0 35 12.8 -11.6 314 39 299.7 299.9 282.7 303.2 1.11 9 600 4177 -11.1 -22.1 40 11.0 -13.9 317 46 303.2 303.4 284.1 306.7 1.08 10 550 4841 -14.2 -26.7 34 12.4 -17.0 320 54 307.2 307.3 285.2 309.8 0.78 11 500 5556 -19.5 -35.0 24 15.5 -21.9 322 57 309.3 309.4 285.6 310.7 0.39 12 450 6331 -23.2 -49.1 7 25.8 -25.7 325 80 314.0 314.0 286.9 314.4 0.10 13 400 7186 -27.8 -52.0 8 24.1 -29.7 326 105 318.8 318.8 288.5 319.1 0.08 14 350 8129 -34.9 -61.5 5 26.6 -36.1 329 105 321.7 321.7 289.3 321.8 0.03 15 300 9185 -42.8 -59.2 15 16.4 -43.4 328 107 325.0 325.0 290.3 325.2 0.04 16 250 10400 -46.9 -64.5 12 17.6 -47.4 322 92 336.3 336.3 293.4 336.4 0.03 17 200 11882 -46.7 -77.1 2 30.5 -47.3 311 55 358.9 358.9 298.5 358.9 0.01 18 150 13776 -51.2 -80.6 2 29.4 -51.8 303 42 381.9 381.9 302.5 381.9 0.00 19 100 16361 -58.6 -86.2 2 27.7 -58.9 293 29 414.6 414.6 307.1 414.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5449.04 m Freezing level: 801.92 mb = 1907.00 m = 6256.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 869.60 mb = 1254.82 m = 4116.83 ft Precipitable water: 0.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.09 % Est. max temperature: 14.17 C = 57.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 939.61 mb = 622.35 m = 2041.81 ft T: 8.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.30 C/km ThetaE index: 3.71 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 766.80 mb = 2262.90 m = 7424.12 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.35 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.56 C = 65.40 F Cap Strength: 10.17 C Lifted Index: 10.82 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.67 C Showalter Index: 12.46 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.25 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.70 C Cross Totals Index: 13.55 C K Index: -7.41 Risk: None Sweat Index: 124.74 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.14 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15338.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 847.29 mb = 1465.12 m = 4806.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 316.8 at 42.0 knts Storm direction: 346.8 at 31.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.6 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 230.8 neg: -40.3 tot: 190.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 63.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.33 Bulk Shear: 50.39 m/s MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F033.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F033.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 33 hour NAM valid 3Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 42.41,-87.9 Latitude: 42.41 Longitude: -87.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 103 SFC 986 222 7.0 2.9 76 4.0 5.1 281 8 281.3 282.1 278.9 294.5 4.80 2 950 528 8.9 1.3 59 7.6 5.2 307 31 286.2 287.0 280.8 298.7 4.42 3 900 973 5.0 -0.4 68 5.4 2.5 313 35 286.6 287.3 280.6 298.4 4.12 4 850 1435 1.0 -4.3 68 5.2 -1.2 316 33 287.1 287.7 279.8 296.6 3.27 5 800 1921 -0.4 -13.0 38 12.6 -4.6 312 26 290.7 291.0 279.5 296.0 1.75 6 750 2434 -3.0 -24.2 18 21.1 -8.2 310 30 293.3 293.4 279.4 295.6 0.72 7 700 2976 -6.1 -20.6 31 14.4 -10.0 310 34 295.7 295.9 280.9 299.0 1.06 8 650 3553 -8.1 -23.0 29 14.8 -11.9 314 39 299.7 299.9 282.5 302.7 0.92 9 600 4171 -11.1 -22.3 39 11.2 -13.9 319 46 303.3 303.5 284.1 306.8 1.07 10 550 4835 -14.4 -26.9 34 12.5 -17.1 321 53 307.1 307.2 285.2 309.6 0.77 11 500 5550 -19.3 -34.8 24 15.5 -21.8 321 57 309.4 309.5 285.6 310.8 0.40 12 450 6324 -23.9 -48.9 8 25.0 -26.3 325 76 313.1 313.2 286.6 313.5 0.10 13 400 7177 -27.9 -56.1 5 28.2 -29.9 327 104 318.8 318.8 288.4 319.0 0.05 14 350 8120 -35.1 -54.1 13 18.9 -36.2 329 105 321.4 321.4 289.2 321.6 0.07 15 300 9175 -42.8 -58.4 17 15.5 -43.5 328 104 325.0 325.0 290.3 325.2 0.05 16 250 10392 -46.5 -61.5 17 14.9 -47.0 321 88 336.9 336.9 293.6 337.0 0.04 17 200 11874 -46.4 -77.0 2 30.6 -47.1 310 51 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.2 0.01 18 150 13769 -51.5 -80.8 2 29.3 -52.0 301 38 381.4 381.4 302.5 381.4 0.00 19 100 16357 -58.3 -86.1 2 27.7 -58.7 294 27 415.0 415.0 307.1 415.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5446.27 m Freezing level: 815.73 mb = 1768.07 m = 5800.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 866.14 mb = 1282.89 m = 4208.90 ft Precipitable water: 0.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.32 % Est. max temperature: 13.80 C = 56.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 927.06 mb = 728.99 m = 2391.68 ft T: 7.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.13 C/km ThetaE index: 3.15 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 773.83 mb = 2185.20 m = 7169.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.68 C = 63.83 F Cap Strength: 10.30 C Lifted Index: 11.16 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 19.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.57 C Showalter Index: 12.04 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.36 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.30 C Cross Totals Index: 15.06 C K Index: 1.56 Risk: None Sweat Index: 123.41 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.01 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16417.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 851.41 mb = 1421.70 m = 4664.33 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 317.0 at 41.3 knts Storm direction: 347.0 at 31.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.6 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 229.8 neg: -37.7 tot: 192.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 64.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.42 Bulk Shear: 45.88 m/s