MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191800F010.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191800F010.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 10 hour NAM valid 4Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 40.50,-74.82 Latitude: 40.50 Longitude: -74.82 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1001 47 17.2 15.2 88 2.1 15.9 139 10 290.3 292.2 289.0 320.9 10.88 1 1000 57 17.5 15.2 86 2.3 16.0 139 9 290.6 292.6 289.2 321.3 10.88 2 950 495 15.4 14.3 93 1.1 14.7 162 35 292.8 294.7 289.9 323.6 10.82 3 900 953 13.7 12.3 92 1.4 12.9 183 48 295.6 297.4 290.2 324.6 10.06 4 850 1433 11.2 9.5 89 1.7 10.2 192 42 297.9 299.5 289.8 323.6 8.79 5 800 1937 8.8 7.2 90 1.5 7.9 182 36 300.5 302.0 290.0 324.2 8.01 6 750 2469 5.9 -0.5 63 6.4 2.7 178 40 303.0 303.9 288.1 318.0 4.92 7 700 3030 1.9 1.8 99 0.2 1.8 180 47 304.6 305.8 289.8 323.5 6.23 8 650 3627 -0.3 -7.4 59 7.1 -3.4 176 51 308.6 309.2 288.5 319.2 3.37 9 600 4263 -2.8 -13.7 43 10.9 -6.8 184 61 312.9 313.4 288.8 320.2 2.22 10 550 4949 -5.7 -32.5 10 26.8 -11.9 189 63 317.3 317.4 288.4 319.0 0.46 11 500 5688 -10.9 -46.3 4 35.4 -16.3 188 63 319.7 319.8 288.8 320.2 0.12 12 450 6486 -17.5 -42.3 10 24.8 -21.1 188 66 321.2 321.2 289.3 322.0 0.20 13 400 7357 -22.9 -25.9 76 3.0 -23.5 178 72 325.3 325.5 291.5 329.3 1.16 14 350 8327 -27.7 -35.9 46 8.1 -29.0 172 84 331.3 331.4 292.6 333.3 0.51 15 300 9418 -35.4 -38.6 72 3.2 -35.8 177 88 335.5 335.6 293.6 337.2 0.45 16 250 10663 -43.7 -48.6 58 4.9 -44.0 201 98 341.1 341.2 294.8 341.9 0.19 17 200 12136 -51.4 -71.4 7 20.1 -51.8 196 60 351.4 351.4 297.0 351.5 0.01 18 150 13960 -59.3 -86.8 2 27.5 -59.5 208 53 367.9 367.9 300.2 367.9 0.00 19 100 16449 -66.1 -86.6 4 20.6 -66.2 197 34 400.1 400.1 305.2 400.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5630.62 m Freezing level: 657.34 mb = 3539.08 m = 11611.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 682.39 mb = 3235.35 m = 10614.52 ft Precipitable water: 1.25 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.91 % Est. max temperature: 24.81 C = 76.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 970.81 mb = 309.68 m = 1016.01 ft T: 16.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.83 C/km ThetaE index: 6.20 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 884.38 mb = 1099.85 m = 3608.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.27 C = 73.89 F Cap Strength: 3.96 C Lifted Index: 3.72 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.15 C Showalter Index: 3.54 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.54 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.14 C Cross Totals Index: 20.40 C K Index: 31.48 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 261.31 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.59 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7313.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.96 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 929.40 mb = 680.31 m = 2231.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 182.7 at 48.9 knts Storm direction: 212.7 at 36.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.2 neg: 1.4 tot: 8.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 432.5 neg: -42.2 tot: 390.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 130.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.3 stream: 8.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 115.14 m/s