MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510190600F013.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510190600F013.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 13 hour NAM valid 19Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 38.55,-82.91 Latitude: 38.55 Longitude: -82.91 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 3 SFC 974 233 20.3 16.9 81 3.4 18.0 192 9 295.7 297.9 292.2 331.7 12.55 2 950 443 17.7 15.7 88 2.1 16.4 193 16 295.2 297.3 291.5 329.3 11.88 3 900 903 13.8 13.4 97 0.5 13.6 203 31 295.8 297.7 290.8 326.9 10.79 4 850 1384 11.1 8.9 86 2.2 9.8 216 41 297.7 299.3 289.5 322.4 8.45 5 800 1887 7.9 4.0 76 3.9 5.8 220 46 299.6 300.8 288.3 318.5 6.38 6 750 2416 4.6 0.5 75 4.1 2.5 209 46 301.5 302.5 287.9 317.4 5.28 7 700 2976 1.4 -3.6 69 5.0 -0.9 201 53 304.0 304.8 287.7 316.8 4.18 8 650 3568 -2.7 -7.3 70 4.6 -4.6 199 61 306.0 306.6 287.6 316.6 3.41 9 600 4196 -8.4 -12.9 70 4.5 -9.9 192 56 306.4 306.9 286.7 313.9 2.37 10 550 4867 -10.9 -15.7 68 4.8 -12.5 200 50 311.1 311.5 288.0 317.7 2.04 11 500 5594 -14.4 -17.9 75 3.5 -15.4 207 54 315.5 315.9 289.3 321.7 1.87 12 450 6386 -19.0 -24.0 64 5.1 -20.2 202 62 319.4 319.6 289.8 323.6 1.22 13 400 7254 -23.6 -42.4 16 18.8 -26.1 200 72 324.3 324.3 290.3 325.1 0.23 14 350 8218 -28.9 -54.8 6 25.9 -30.9 201 83 329.8 329.8 291.7 330.1 0.06 15 300 9308 -34.5 -62.3 4 27.7 -36.0 204 105 336.7 336.7 293.5 336.8 0.03 16 250 10567 -39.7 -70.0 3 30.3 -40.8 209 84 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.1 0.01 17 200 12066 -48.1 -75.5 3 27.4 -48.7 207 74 356.7 356.7 298.0 356.7 0.01 18 150 13920 -56.9 -80.5 4 23.6 -57.2 209 48 372.1 372.1 300.9 372.1 0.00 19 100 16432 -63.2 -86.8 3 23.5 -63.4 239 24 405.5 405.5 305.9 405.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5591.19 m Freezing level: 682.97 mb = 3177.40 m = 10424.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 713.50 mb = 2820.83 m = 9254.58 ft Precipitable water: 1.15 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.02 % Est. max temperature: 23.29 C = 73.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 926.77 mb = 654.12 m = 2146.02 ft T: 15.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.01 C/km ThetaE index: 17.83 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 902.15 mb = 883.17 m = 2897.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.35 C = 68.62 F Cap Strength: 0.05 C Lifted Index: -2.14 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.22 C Showalter Index: 0.73 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.69 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.43 C Cross Totals Index: 23.26 C K Index: 29.33 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 244.06 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.22 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 496.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 903.08 mb = 874.44 m = 2868.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 898.08 mb = 921.45 m = 3023.10 ft Equ Level (EL): 408.08 mb = 7106.44 m = 23314.80 ft B at Equ Level: 493.77 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 278.08 mb = 9832.27 m = 32257.71 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.5 at 48.0 knts Storm direction: 233.5 at 36.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 3.4 tot: 9.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 198.4 neg: -29.1 tot: 169.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 56.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.8 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.58 Bulk Rich Number: 3.88 Bulk Shear: 127.86 m/s