MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510190000F014.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510190000F014.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 14 hour NAM valid 14Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 42.46,-88.22 Latitude: 42.46 Longitude: -88.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 38 SFC 975 245 9.5 7.2 85 2.3 8.2 314 14 284.7 285.8 282.5 302.8 6.52 2 950 463 7.7 5.8 88 1.9 6.7 319 25 284.9 286.0 282.1 301.9 6.08 3 900 906 5.4 1.0 73 4.5 3.3 346 37 287.1 287.9 281.4 300.1 4.56 4 850 1371 2.7 0.7 87 2.0 1.7 334 35 288.9 289.8 282.4 302.5 4.72 5 800 1859 -0.3 -1.7 90 1.4 -1.0 326 32 290.8 291.5 282.6 303.0 4.20 6 750 2373 -2.3 -2.7 97 0.4 -2.5 328 26 294.1 294.8 284.0 306.4 4.17 7 700 2918 -5.2 -5.2 100 0.0 -5.3 326 20 296.7 297.4 284.5 307.7 3.69 8 650 3497 -8.6 -8.9 98 0.3 -8.8 323 19 299.2 299.7 284.7 308.3 2.99 9 600 4114 -11.5 -12.9 90 1.3 -12.0 289 21 302.8 303.2 285.4 310.1 2.37 10 550 4777 -15.3 -16.8 88 1.5 -15.7 256 21 306.0 306.3 286.0 312.0 1.87 11 500 5489 -20.0 -21.6 87 1.6 -20.4 232 15 308.7 308.9 286.5 313.2 1.36 12 450 6264 -24.2 -26.3 83 2.1 -24.6 187 26 312.8 312.9 287.5 316.1 0.99 13 400 7112 -30.7 -33.3 78 2.6 -31.1 181 39 315.0 315.1 287.8 317.0 0.58 14 350 8044 -36.7 -47.3 33 10.6 -37.5 192 54 319.2 319.2 288.6 319.8 0.15 15 300 9107 -38.3 -61.6 7 23.3 -39.4 195 64 331.3 331.3 292.1 331.4 0.03 16 250 10351 -41.6 -65.4 6 23.8 -42.5 200 54 344.2 344.2 295.3 344.3 0.02 17 200 11856 -43.0 -74.4 2 31.4 -44.0 203 58 364.8 364.8 299.6 364.8 0.01 18 150 13761 -51.0 -80.4 2 29.4 -51.5 237 27 382.3 382.3 302.6 382.3 0.00 19 100 16349 -58.2 -86.0 2 27.8 -58.6 250 20 415.2 415.2 307.2 415.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5451.31 m Freezing level: 805.80 mb = 1802.30 m = 5912.99 ft Wetbulb zero: 818.11 mb = 1678.76 m = 5507.67 ft Precipitable water: 0.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.22 % Est. max temperature: 14.63 C = 58.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 941.33 mb = 538.14 m = 1765.52 ft T: 7.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.73 C/km ThetaE index: 2.72 C Layer 950.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 844.73 mb = 1421.22 m = 4662.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.37 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.93 C = 57.07 F Cap Strength: 7.05 C Lifted Index: 8.14 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 21.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.48 C Showalter Index: 7.29 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.26 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.64 C Cross Totals Index: 20.62 C K Index: 23.27 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 92.54 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.16 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15386.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 883.15 mb = 1060.03 m = 3477.74 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 306.7 at 24.0 knts Storm direction: 336.7 at 18.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 2.8 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 61.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 69.6 neg: -58.7 tot: 10.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.17 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.2 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.45 Bulk Shear: 7.85 m/s