MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510181800F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 6Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 44.57,-89.42 Latitude: 44.57 Longitude: -89.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 958 361 8.6 8.1 97 0.5 8.3 265 8 285.2 286.4 283.3 304.8 7.07 2 950 434 8.0 7.8 99 0.1 7.9 267 11 285.3 286.5 283.3 304.7 7.00 3 900 878 5.3 5.3 100 0.0 5.3 277 25 287.0 288.0 283.2 304.4 6.20 4 850 1342 1.4 1.4 100 0.0 1.4 294 29 287.6 288.5 282.1 301.7 4.97 5 800 1828 -1.2 -1.6 97 0.3 -1.4 288 25 289.9 290.6 282.3 302.2 4.26 6 750 2340 -3.7 -4.1 96 0.5 -3.8 281 22 292.6 293.3 282.8 303.6 3.75 7 700 2883 -6.3 -6.9 95 0.6 -6.5 256 24 295.5 296.1 283.5 305.3 3.26 8 650 3458 -10.3 -12.6 83 2.3 -11.1 245 25 297.3 297.7 283.0 304.1 2.23 9 600 4069 -13.3 -15.0 87 1.7 -13.8 244 20 300.7 301.1 284.1 306.9 1.99 10 550 4727 -17.6 -19.4 86 1.8 -18.1 210 25 303.1 303.4 284.5 307.9 1.49 11 500 5432 -23.9 -26.3 81 2.4 -24.4 200 33 303.9 304.1 284.1 306.8 0.89 12 450 6195 -27.8 -30.3 79 2.5 -28.2 160 36 308.3 308.4 285.5 310.6 0.68 13 400 7031 -33.0 -49.9 17 16.9 -34.1 175 35 312.1 312.1 286.2 312.5 0.10 14 350 7962 -36.9 -70.0 2 33.0 -38.0 182 54 318.9 318.9 288.4 319.0 0.01 15 300 9018 -41.1 -65.0 6 23.9 -41.9 187 63 327.4 327.4 291.0 327.5 0.02 16 250 10246 -44.2 -71.5 3 27.2 -45.0 191 56 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.3 0.01 17 200 11734 -46.4 -77.0 2 30.6 -47.1 203 60 359.3 359.3 298.5 359.3 0.01 18 150 13636 -48.5 -78.5 2 30.0 -49.2 229 40 386.6 386.6 303.3 386.6 0.01 19 100 16240 -58.8 -86.4 2 27.6 -59.2 230 21 414.1 414.1 307.0 414.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5422.20 m Freezing level: 823.37 mb = 1600.93 m = 5252.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 825.17 mb = 1579.76 m = 5182.87 ft Precipitable water: 0.69 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.74 % Est. max temperature: 12.82 C = 55.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 951.37 mb = 421.75 m = 1383.69 ft T: 8.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.92 C/km ThetaE index: 3.09 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 901.95 mb = 860.30 m = 2822.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.27 C = 50.49 F Cap Strength: 2.87 C Lifted Index: 2.28 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 16.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.92 C Showalter Index: 3.86 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 50.54 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.28 C Cross Totals Index: 25.27 C K Index: 26.02 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 138.09 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.03 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 41.12 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 906.97 mb = 814.75 m = 2673.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 891.97 mb = 950.94 m = 3119.86 ft Equ Level (EL): 741.97 mb = 2425.11 m = 7956.31 ft B at Equ Level: 40.61 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 621.97 mb = 3794.54 m = 12449.12 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.0 at 25.8 knts Storm direction: 267.0 at 19.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 3.7 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 12.5 neg: -21.9 tot: -9.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: -2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.25 Bulk Shear: 32.91 m/s