MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191200F003.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191200F003.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 3 hour NAM valid 15Z SUN 19 OCT 25 Station: 49.63,-76.61 Latitude: 49.63 Longitude: -76.61 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 5 SFC 965 302 11.9 9.7 86 2.2 10.7 117 13 288.0 289.4 285.3 310.0 7.86 2 950 433 10.7 9.2 90 1.5 9.9 121 22 288.1 289.4 285.2 309.7 7.69 3 900 883 13.3 9.8 79 3.5 11.2 156 47 295.2 296.7 288.6 319.7 8.48 4 850 1367 13.2 10.7 85 2.5 11.6 171 51 299.9 301.7 291.1 327.9 9.54 5 800 1874 9.7 6.3 79 3.4 7.8 174 51 301.5 302.9 289.9 323.9 7.52 6 750 2407 6.0 4.7 92 1.2 5.3 175 50 303.1 304.4 290.1 324.5 7.17 7 700 2969 2.6 2.5 100 0.0 2.5 183 49 305.3 306.5 290.3 325.2 6.58 8 650 3564 -1.2 -4.2 80 3.0 -2.6 197 53 307.6 308.4 289.0 320.9 4.30 9 600 4201 -3.3 -7.6 72 4.2 -5.2 203 59 312.3 312.9 289.9 323.7 3.60 10 550 4885 -7.1 -9.1 86 2.0 -7.9 204 55 315.6 316.3 290.8 326.9 3.50 11 500 5621 -12.1 -13.9 86 1.8 -12.7 200 50 318.3 318.8 290.9 327.0 2.62 12 450 6419 -17.1 -18.7 87 1.6 -17.6 199 51 321.7 322.1 291.2 328.2 1.94 13 400 7292 -22.8 -24.6 85 1.8 -23.2 203 52 325.4 325.7 291.7 330.0 1.30 14 350 8257 -29.9 -32.3 79 2.5 -30.3 212 59 328.5 328.6 292.0 331.1 0.73 15 300 9337 -38.4 -41.3 74 2.9 -38.7 212 68 331.3 331.4 292.4 332.6 0.34 16 250 10561 -49.5 -52.7 69 3.2 -49.6 216 79 332.5 332.6 292.5 333.0 0.12 17 200 11989 -55.3 -68.1 19 12.8 -55.5 219 59 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.3 0.02 18 150 13801 -59.1 -80.8 4 21.7 -59.3 220 50 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.3 0.00 19 100 16325 -60.8 -88.0 2 27.2 -61.1 228 17 410.2 410.2 306.5 410.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5616.13 m Freezing level: 666.13 mb = 3372.23 m = 11063.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 675.38 mb = 3256.65 m = 10684.40 ft Precipitable water: 1.27 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.63 % Est. max temperature: 24.83 C = 76.69 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 933.75 mb = 576.76 m = 1892.24 ft T: 11.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.51 C/km ThetaE index: 4.08 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 764.84 mb = 2245.04 m = 7365.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.39 C = 79.50 F Cap Strength: 5.86 C Lifted Index: 6.14 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.50 C Showalter Index: 0.17 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.96 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.22 C Cross Totals Index: 22.74 C K Index: 35.89 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 281.56 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.28 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 43.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8986.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 878.21 mb = 1090.59 m = 3578.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 187.6 at 50.2 knts Storm direction: 217.6 at 37.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 708.4 neg: -2.6 tot: 705.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 235.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.6 stream: 11.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.17 Bulk Rich Number: 0.21 Bulk Shear: 204.36 m/s