MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191800F045.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2510191800F045.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 45 hour NAM valid 15Z TUE 21 OCT 25 Station: 40.38,-80.58 Latitude: 40.38 Longitude: -80.58 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 83 SFC 976 286 8.2 5.2 82 3.0 6.6 216 9 283.3 284.3 280.9 299.1 5.68 2 950 506 6.4 4.5 88 1.9 5.4 218 19 283.6 284.6 281.0 299.1 5.56 3 900 949 5.6 5.6 100 0.0 5.6 242 35 287.3 288.4 283.5 305.2 6.35 4 850 1416 4.0 4.0 100 0.0 4.0 268 28 290.3 291.4 284.4 307.5 6.00 5 800 1910 3.7 3.7 100 0.0 3.7 216 29 295.1 296.2 286.5 313.3 6.25 6 750 2433 1.8 1.8 100 0.0 1.8 213 39 298.5 299.5 287.3 315.7 5.80 7 700 2987 -0.8 -0.8 100 0.0 -0.8 219 46 301.6 302.6 287.8 317.2 5.16 8 650 3575 -4.0 -4.0 100 0.0 -4.0 220 49 304.4 305.2 288.0 317.8 4.36 9 600 4201 -8.6 -8.6 100 0.0 -8.6 215 53 306.2 306.8 287.6 316.6 3.34 10 550 4869 -12.9 -18.2 65 5.3 -14.5 215 58 308.7 309.0 286.8 314.1 1.65 11 500 5592 -16.1 -24.0 51 7.8 -18.0 216 68 313.4 313.6 287.8 317.1 1.10 12 450 6379 -20.4 -36.3 23 15.9 -22.9 216 83 317.6 317.7 288.4 319.0 0.38 13 400 7239 -27.1 -38.2 34 11.1 -28.5 214 88 319.8 319.8 289.0 321.0 0.35 14 350 8186 -34.4 -47.7 25 13.4 -35.4 211 91 322.4 322.4 289.6 322.9 0.15 15 300 9244 -41.7 -59.7 12 18.0 -42.3 213 90 326.7 326.7 290.8 326.8 0.04 16 250 10464 -48.0 -68.5 8 20.4 -48.5 209 86 334.7 334.7 293.0 334.7 0.02 17 200 11914 -53.7 -75.2 6 21.5 -54.0 208 84 347.7 347.7 296.1 347.7 0.01 18 150 13745 -57.5 -81.0 4 23.5 -57.8 230 66 371.0 371.0 300.8 371.1 0.00 19 100 16286 -62.1 -86.5 2 24.4 -62.3 224 47 407.8 407.8 306.2 407.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5508.86 m Freezing level: 715.30 mb = 2817.30 m = 9243.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 715.53 mb = 2810.67 m = 9221.23 ft Precipitable water: 0.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.49 % Est. max temperature: 17.41 C = 63.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 932.63 mb = 657.02 m = 2155.57 ft T: 6.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.89 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 765.62 mb = 2265.44 m = 7432.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.18 C = 71.92 F Cap Strength: 8.71 C Lifted Index: 11.27 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 17.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 7.34 C Showalter Index: 7.78 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 40.26 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.14 C Cross Totals Index: 20.13 C K Index: 24.11 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 172.07 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.97 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.80 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12907.66 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.65 mb = 861.31 m = 2825.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.9 at 47.2 knts Storm direction: 249.9 at 35.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 4.7 tot: 10.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 234.6 neg: -5.1 tot: 229.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 76.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 15.5 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.22 Bulk Shear: 101.83 m/s