MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506040000F008.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506040000F008.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 8 hour NAM valid 8Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 38.68,-104.77 Latitude: 38.68 Longitude: -104.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 127 1 950 565 2 900 1026 3 850 1508 SFC 827 1741 10.3 9.6 96 0.7 9.9 156 4 299.3 301.0 290.6 326.1 9.13 5 800 2013 8.1 8.1 100 0.0 8.2 151 10 299.8 301.4 290.2 324.9 8.53 6 750 2543 5.0 5.0 100 0.0 4.9 158 13 302.0 303.3 289.9 323.7 7.29 7 700 3106 3.3 3.3 100 0.0 3.4 199 16 306.2 307.5 291.0 327.3 6.97 8 650 3705 2.2 -2.3 72 4.5 -0.0 273 18 311.5 312.5 290.9 327.1 4.98 9 600 4348 -1.0 -10.9 47 9.8 -5.1 286 23 314.9 315.5 290.0 324.0 2.78 10 550 5037 -5.6 -19.2 33 13.6 -10.0 271 23 317.5 317.8 289.6 322.6 1.52 11 500 5776 -10.8 -35.6 11 24.8 -15.7 266 23 319.9 320.0 289.1 321.3 0.37 12 450 6576 -16.6 -36.4 16 19.8 -20.1 261 24 322.4 322.5 289.9 323.8 0.38 13 400 7449 -23.2 -40.4 19 17.3 -25.5 254 27 324.9 324.9 290.6 325.9 0.28 14 350 8410 -29.7 -32.5 76 2.9 -30.2 256 43 328.8 328.9 292.1 331.3 0.71 15 300 9490 -38.5 -41.3 74 2.9 -38.7 245 60 331.2 331.2 292.4 332.5 0.34 16 250 10714 -49.3 -52.5 69 3.2 -49.4 247 69 332.8 332.9 292.6 333.3 0.12 17 200 12144 -57.7 -62.0 58 4.3 -57.8 256 82 341.5 341.5 294.7 341.7 0.05 18 150 13954 -57.8 -79.9 4 22.1 -58.1 264 59 370.4 370.4 300.7 370.4 0.00 19 100 16494 -59.9 -87.2 2 27.4 -60.2 250 39 412.1 412.1 306.7 412.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5648.92 m Freezing level: 615.75 mb = 4145.73 m = 13601.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.57 mb = 3697.66 m = 12131.29 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.23 % Est. max temperature: 19.11 C = 66.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 818.12 mb = 1826.31 m = 5991.76 ft T: 9.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.28 C/km ThetaE index: 2.42 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 777.73 mb = 2244.71 m = 7364.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.67 C = 53.01 F Cap Strength: 3.69 C Lifted Index: 3.12 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.04 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 22.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 774.41 mb = 2279.99 m = 7480.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 769.41 mb = 2333.28 m = 7655.02 ft Equ Level (EL): 729.41 mb = 2770.29 m = 9088.78 ft B at Equ Level: 21.55 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 679.41 mb = 3347.03 m = 10980.93 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.3 at 20.6 knts Storm direction: 286.3 at 15.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 1.5 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 142.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 153.8 neg: -6.4 tot: 147.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 49.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.28 Bulk Shear: 78.56 m/s