MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510190000F023.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510190000F023.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 23 hour NAM valid 23Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 41.68,-79.15 Latitude: 41.68 Longitude: -79.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 423 SFC 935 561 16.1 15.5 96 0.6 15.7 154 12 294.9 297.0 291.4 329.0 11.89 3 900 883 13.7 13.7 100 -0.0 13.7 163 32 295.6 297.6 290.9 327.2 10.99 4 850 1362 10.4 10.4 100 -0.0 10.4 173 50 297.0 298.7 290.0 324.2 9.35 5 800 1866 7.9 7.9 100 0.0 7.9 188 50 299.6 301.1 290.0 324.2 8.38 6 750 2397 5.3 5.0 98 0.3 5.1 202 39 302.3 303.6 290.0 324.1 7.31 7 700 2957 1.9 1.2 95 0.7 1.5 204 36 304.6 305.7 289.6 322.6 5.96 8 650 3552 -1.4 -1.6 98 0.2 -1.5 201 37 307.4 308.3 289.8 323.5 5.23 9 600 4185 -6.0 -6.8 94 0.8 -6.4 193 48 309.1 309.9 289.1 321.2 3.84 10 550 4862 -9.2 -12.6 76 3.5 -10.5 190 61 313.2 313.7 289.3 321.7 2.63 11 500 5593 -13.7 -19.5 62 5.8 -15.4 185 69 316.4 316.7 289.3 321.9 1.64 12 450 6386 -18.5 -42.5 10 24.0 -21.8 173 78 320.0 320.0 289.0 320.7 0.20 13 400 7255 -23.4 -52.7 5 29.3 -26.2 172 84 324.5 324.5 290.2 324.8 0.07 14 350 8219 -29.4 -49.8 12 20.4 -31.2 172 86 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.6 0.12 15 300 9302 -36.3 -44.5 43 8.2 -37.1 178 104 334.1 334.2 293.1 335.1 0.24 16 250 10543 -43.5 -51.9 39 8.4 -44.0 188 110 341.3 341.4 294.8 341.9 0.13 17 200 12026 -48.8 -74.1 4 25.2 -49.4 194 66 355.5 355.5 297.8 355.5 0.01 18 150 13882 -56.7 -84.8 2 28.1 -57.0 203 51 372.4 372.4 301.0 372.4 0.00 19 100 16412 -62.4 -89.3 2 26.8 -62.7 231 27 407.1 407.1 306.2 407.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5603.46 m Freezing level: 671.58 mb = 3295.58 m = 10812.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 675.16 mb = 3247.52 m = 10654.45 ft Precipitable water: 1.16 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 91.76 % Est. max temperature: 21.49 C = 70.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 926.25 mb = 638.74 m = 2095.58 ft T: 15.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.89 C/km ThetaE index: 4.78 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 883.98 mb = 1033.42 m = 3390.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 17.23 C = 63.01 F Cap Strength: -0.05 C Lifted Index: -0.62 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.08 C Showalter Index: 0.49 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.12 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.06 C Cross Totals Index: 24.06 C K Index: 33.76 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 294.48 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.53 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 180.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 19.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 883.06 mb = 1042.20 m = 3419.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 878.06 mb = 1089.85 m = 3575.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 458.06 mb = 6252.00 m = 20511.56 ft B at Equ Level: 180.62 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 338.06 mb = 8462.72 m = 27764.49 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 186.8 at 50.8 knts Storm direction: 216.8 at 38.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 0.4 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 59.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 417.5 neg: -23.7 tot: 393.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 131.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.8 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.47 Bulk Rich Number: 1.69 Bulk Shear: 107.12 m/s