MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191200F036.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191200F036.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 42.05,-88.77 Latitude: 42.05 Longitude: -88.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 37 SFC 974 261 14.0 5.5 56 8.5 9.4 169 13 289.3 290.3 283.7 305.9 5.80 2 950 470 14.3 4.0 50 10.3 8.9 178 31 291.7 292.6 284.2 307.1 5.36 3 900 923 10.9 2.4 56 8.4 6.5 188 41 292.7 293.6 284.3 307.4 5.06 4 850 1397 8.4 0.4 57 8.0 4.5 208 46 294.9 295.8 284.8 308.6 4.63 5 800 1894 3.8 0.9 81 2.9 2.4 230 43 295.2 296.1 285.4 310.2 5.12 6 750 2414 0.2 0.0 99 0.1 0.1 230 34 296.7 297.7 285.9 311.8 5.11 7 700 2969 1.7 -3.0 71 4.8 -0.5 220 41 304.4 305.2 288.1 317.8 4.37 8 650 3566 0.6 -6.3 60 7.0 -2.5 220 49 309.7 310.4 289.1 321.2 3.66 9 600 4204 -3.1 -14.7 40 11.5 -7.3 220 49 312.5 312.9 288.5 319.2 2.04 10 550 4886 -8.3 -22.1 32 13.8 -12.3 219 49 314.2 314.4 288.1 318.2 1.18 11 500 5617 -13.0 -31.6 19 18.6 -16.9 218 51 317.2 317.3 288.5 319.2 0.55 12 450 6411 -18.8 -32.7 28 13.9 -21.4 227 58 319.7 319.8 289.2 321.6 0.54 13 400 7277 -25.1 -42.1 19 17.0 -27.2 231 71 322.4 322.4 289.8 323.2 0.23 14 350 8230 -32.3 -53.4 10 21.1 -33.8 233 77 325.1 325.1 290.4 325.4 0.08 15 300 9300 -39.7 -53.9 21 14.2 -40.5 240 88 329.3 329.4 291.6 329.7 0.08 16 250 10526 -47.7 -59.8 24 12.0 -48.1 246 92 335.1 335.1 293.2 335.3 0.05 17 200 11967 -55.3 -67.6 20 12.3 -55.5 242 78 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.2 0.02 18 150 13785 -56.8 -81.0 3 24.2 -57.1 240 69 372.2 372.2 300.9 372.2 0.00 19 100 16332 -59.8 -87.2 2 27.4 -60.1 246 40 412.1 412.1 306.7 412.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5580.13 m Freezing level: 641.45 mb = 3674.72 m = 12056.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 743.31 mb = 2486.03 m = 8156.15 ft Precipitable water: 0.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.56 % Est. max temperature: 19.71 C = 67.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 856.51 mb = 1333.57 m = 4375.17 ft T: 8.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.56 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 752.73 mb = 2384.68 m = 7823.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.25 C = 70.26 F Cap Strength: 10.56 C Lifted Index: 11.16 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 15.89 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.27 C Showalter Index: 10.25 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 34.72 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.36 C Cross Totals Index: 13.36 C K Index: 16.99 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 195.31 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.27 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12720.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 11.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 803.85 mb = 1854.38 m = 6083.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.7 at 44.7 knts Storm direction: 246.7 at 33.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 1.8 tot: 7.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 480.3 neg: -17.9 tot: 462.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 154.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.5 stream: 9.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 101.60 m/s