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: 42.57,-81.82 Latitude: 42.57 Longitude: -81.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 107 SFC 988 204 10.6 3.7 62 6.9 7.1 174 3 284.7 285.5 280.8 298.9 5.05 2 950 536 10.4 2.5 58 7.9 6.5 218 10 287.7 288.6 282.0 301.5 4.81 3 900 983 6.6 2.0 72 4.6 4.4 225 15 288.3 289.2 282.3 302.3 4.90 4 850 1449 4.2 -21.8 13 26.0 -3.1 273 15 290.5 290.7 278.2 293.0 0.78 5 800 1940 3.2 -28.0 8 31.2 -4.6 267 24 294.5 294.6 279.6 296.1 0.48 6 750 2461 2.6 -37.2 3 39.8 -5.7 268 28 299.3 299.4 281.4 300.1 0.21 7 700 3018 2.2 -14.4 28 16.5 -3.8 274 30 304.9 305.2 285.5 310.6 1.79 8 650 3614 0.2 -8.2 53 8.5 -3.4 276 32 309.2 309.8 288.5 319.3 3.16 9 600 4251 -3.7 -11.2 56 7.6 -6.6 272 31 311.9 312.4 288.9 320.6 2.70 10 550 4932 -8.3 -15.6 56 7.2 -10.8 271 38 314.2 314.6 289.0 321.0 2.07 11 500 5664 -13.3 -22.0 48 8.8 -15.7 271 41 316.9 317.1 289.2 321.3 1.31 12 450 6457 -19.0 -27.5 47 8.5 -20.9 270 38 319.3 319.5 289.5 322.4 0.89 13 400 7323 -25.0 -44.1 15 19.1 -27.2 268 42 322.5 322.5 289.8 323.2 0.19 14 350 8278 -32.7 -47.4 22 14.8 -33.9 267 47 324.7 324.8 290.3 325.3 0.15 15 300 9344 -41.2 -54.2 23 13.1 -41.8 266 60 327.4 327.4 291.0 327.7 0.08 16 250 10561 -48.7 -61.1 22 12.4 -49.1 269 69 333.6 333.6 292.7 333.8 0.04 17 200 12003 -54.5 -69.2 15 14.7 -54.8 265 60 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.5 0.02 18 150 13841 -57.7 -78.4 5 20.8 -57.9 256 43 370.8 370.8 300.7 370.8 0.01 19 100 16372 -61.5 -86.0 2 24.6 -61.7 245 21 408.9 408.9 306.4 408.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5557.48 m Freezing level: 646.79 mb = 3654.92 m = 11991.05 ft Wetbulb zero: 870.73 mb = 1252.15 m = 4108.07 ft Precipitable water: 0.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.49 % Est. max temperature: 17.31 C = 63.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 890.56 mb = 1068.55 m = 3505.68 ft T: 6.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.82 C/km ThetaE index: 9.28 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 596.68 mb = 4294.32 m = 14088.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.85 C = 100.13 F Cap Strength: 14.13 C Lifted Index: 14.97 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 18.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 10.98 C Showalter Index: 20.71 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 8.88 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.44 C Cross Totals Index: -8.57 C K Index: -20.92 Risk: None Sweat Index: 69.84 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.97 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 13.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14552.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 14.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 845.53 mb = 1491.39 m = 4892.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.5 at 28.0 knts Storm direction: 298.5 at 21.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 1.2 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 139.1 neg: -2.7 tot: 136.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 45.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.18 Bulk Shear: 78.15 m/s