MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191800F012.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191800F012.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 6Z MON 20 OCT 25 Station: 40.83,-72.92 Latitude: 40.83 Longitude: -72.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1006 25 18.2 16.3 89 1.9 17.0 145 14 290.8 292.9 289.9 323.7 11.66 1 1000 74 18.0 16.1 89 1.8 16.8 146 17 291.1 293.2 289.9 323.9 11.60 2 950 514 16.4 14.7 90 1.6 15.3 166 45 293.8 295.8 290.5 325.7 11.15 3 900 972 12.8 12.9 100 -0.0 12.9 178 46 294.7 296.6 290.2 324.6 10.41 4 850 1451 10.3 10.3 100 -0.0 10.3 188 43 297.0 298.6 290.0 324.0 9.31 5 800 1954 8.0 6.9 93 1.1 7.4 180 44 299.7 301.1 289.6 322.8 7.84 6 750 2486 7.4 -10.5 27 17.8 0.1 182 47 304.6 305.0 285.9 311.8 2.30 7 700 3050 4.4 -17.3 19 21.7 -3.2 179 50 307.3 307.6 286.0 311.9 1.40 8 650 3648 1.1 -18.9 21 19.9 -5.6 178 51 310.2 310.4 286.9 314.5 1.32 9 600 4287 -2.3 -19.3 26 16.9 -7.9 179 52 313.4 313.7 288.1 318.0 1.39 10 550 4972 -6.2 -25.5 20 19.3 -11.4 179 54 316.8 317.0 288.7 319.8 0.87 11 500 5710 -11.3 -20.2 48 8.9 -14.0 182 61 319.2 319.5 290.1 324.4 1.54 12 450 6508 -17.3 -30.4 31 13.1 -20.1 184 65 321.4 321.6 289.9 323.8 0.67 13 400 7383 -21.4 -30.4 44 9.0 -23.2 180 69 327.2 327.4 291.7 330.0 0.76 14 350 8356 -26.8 -48.5 11 21.7 -29.1 176 71 332.6 332.6 292.6 333.1 0.13 15 300 9452 -34.6 -45.0 34 10.4 -35.5 177 69 336.7 336.7 293.7 337.6 0.23 16 250 10701 -43.3 -48.7 55 5.4 -43.6 202 79 341.8 341.8 294.9 342.5 0.18 17 200 12170 -53.0 -68.0 14 15.0 -53.2 187 45 348.9 348.9 296.4 349.0 0.02 18 150 13978 -61.7 -84.5 3 22.7 -61.9 200 53 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.7 0.00 19 100 16452 -66.1 -86.6 4 20.6 -66.2 218 28 400.1 400.1 305.2 400.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5635.62 m Freezing level: 634.47 mb = 3846.71 m = 12620.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 748.81 mb = 2498.76 m = 8197.92 ft Precipitable water: 1.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.28 % Est. max temperature: 24.04 C = 75.28 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 978.68 mb = 258.98 m = 849.67 ft T: 17.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.90 C/km ThetaE index: 13.86 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 918.95 mb = 795.39 m = 2609.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.73 C = 71.11 F Cap Strength: 2.74 C Lifted Index: 2.40 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 9.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.93 C Showalter Index: 2.87 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.36 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.68 C Cross Totals Index: 21.68 C K Index: 10.34 Risk: None Sweat Index: 271.47 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.07 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 21.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 935.71 mb = 642.23 m = 2107.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 900.71 mb = 965.26 m = 3166.84 ft Equ Level (EL): 790.71 mb = 2050.07 m = 6725.87 ft B at Equ Level: 20.65 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 740.71 mb = 2587.63 m = 8489.48 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 178.9 at 48.8 knts Storm direction: 208.9 at 36.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 1.3 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 348.6 neg: -11.7 tot: 336.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 112.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.32 Bulk Shear: 68.31 m/s