MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508010600F021.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508010600F021.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 3Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 39.29,-103.25 Latitude: 39.29 Longitude: -103.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 191 1 950 641 2 900 1103 SFC 851 1580 13.3 11.9 91 1.4 12.4 354 11 300.1 301.9 291.9 330.5 10.37 4 850 1587 12.8 11.7 93 1.1 12.1 351 10 299.6 301.5 291.6 329.6 10.23 5 800 2097 12.7 9.0 78 3.7 10.4 358 22 304.7 306.4 292.2 331.7 9.02 6 750 2639 11.6 10.5 93 1.1 10.9 335 10 309.1 311.2 294.7 341.7 10.70 7 700 3215 9.6 9.6 100 -0.0 9.6 155 6 313.1 315.2 295.8 346.5 10.81 8 650 3827 5.7 5.3 97 0.4 5.5 153 20 315.5 317.1 294.9 342.5 8.65 9 600 4480 3.0 3.0 100 0.0 2.9 154 27 319.6 321.1 295.5 344.8 7.93 10 550 5181 -0.9 -0.9 100 0.0 -0.9 149 23 323.0 324.3 295.3 344.2 6.53 11 500 5937 -5.4 -5.5 100 0.0 -5.4 143 14 326.4 327.4 295.1 343.3 5.10 12 450 6756 -10.7 -10.7 100 0.0 -10.7 161 6 329.8 330.6 294.9 342.6 3.76 13 400 7652 -16.5 -16.5 100 0.0 -16.5 249 10 333.6 334.1 295.0 342.7 2.63 14 350 8641 -24.3 -24.3 100 0.0 -24.3 247 21 336.0 336.3 294.7 341.6 1.53 15 300 9745 -33.3 -33.3 100 -0.0 -33.3 246 28 338.5 338.6 294.6 341.3 0.77 16 250 10999 -42.8 -45.3 76 2.5 -43.0 256 33 342.4 342.5 295.1 343.5 0.27 17 200 12466 -53.8 -57.6 63 3.7 -53.9 268 41 347.6 347.6 296.1 347.9 0.08 18 150 14271 -59.8 -74.9 12 15.1 -60.0 269 59 367.1 367.1 300.1 367.1 0.01 19 100 16801 -64.2 -86.5 3 22.3 -64.4 189 3 403.7 403.7 305.7 403.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5745.31 m Freezing level: 561.42 mb = 5021.02 m = 16472.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 561.87 mb = 5009.22 m = 16434.24 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 95.67 % Est. max temperature: 25.78 C = 78.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 833.02 mb = 1756.60 m = 5763.06 ft T: 12.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.53 C/km ThetaE index: 0.91 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 672.46 mb = 3546.68 m = 11635.94 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.04 C = 80.67 F Cap Strength: 4.08 C Lifted Index: 4.10 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.03 C Showalter Index: 6.00 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.44 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.28 C Cross Totals Index: 17.16 C K Index: 30.00 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 174.44 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.69 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 41.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6272.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.10 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 770.87 mb = 2408.41 m = 7901.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 149.2 at 15.0 knts Storm direction: 179.2 at 11.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 3.2 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 139.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 109.4 neg: -41.1 tot: 68.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 22.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.6 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.35 Bulk Shear: 117.13 m/s