MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508010600F048.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508010600F048.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 6Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 24.66,-87.11 Latitude: 24.66 Longitude: -87.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1015 -0 27.6 25.2 87 2.4 25.8 115 5 299.4 303.1 298.4 358.7 20.24 1 1000 134 26.1 24.5 91 1.6 24.9 115 5 299.2 302.8 298.1 356.7 19.67 2 950 586 22.5 20.9 91 1.6 21.4 123 5 300.0 303.1 296.3 348.7 16.63 3 900 1058 22.7 8.4 40 14.3 14.0 99 3 304.9 306.3 291.2 328.1 7.70 4 850 1553 20.2 5.9 39 14.3 11.7 78 5 307.3 308.6 291.2 328.1 6.84 5 800 2073 17.9 -3.1 24 21.1 7.2 86 5 310.3 311.0 289.4 322.2 3.79 6 750 2621 14.7 -1.6 33 16.2 6.1 87 4 312.5 313.3 290.8 326.8 4.54 7 700 3200 11.1 -5.6 30 16.7 2.9 79 5 314.8 315.5 290.7 326.4 3.60 8 650 3813 7.1 -5.4 40 12.5 1.0 51 3 317.0 317.7 291.6 329.7 3.93 9 600 4466 3.1 -8.8 41 11.9 -2.3 55 2 319.7 320.3 291.8 330.4 3.26 10 550 5165 -1.1 -13.7 38 12.7 -6.1 22 1 322.8 323.3 292.0 330.9 2.40 11 500 5918 -6.3 -17.2 42 11.0 -10.2 38 2 325.4 325.8 292.3 332.2 1.98 12 450 6733 -11.3 -33.4 14 22.1 -16.3 342 7 329.0 329.1 291.9 330.9 0.51 13 400 7624 -18.3 -22.1 72 3.9 -19.4 26 6 331.2 331.6 293.6 337.0 1.62 14 350 8609 -24.0 -26.7 78 2.8 -24.6 51 5 336.5 336.7 294.6 340.9 1.22 15 300 9717 -32.0 -35.1 74 3.1 -32.5 41 10 340.2 340.4 295.0 342.7 0.64 16 250 10981 -41.5 -44.6 72 3.1 -41.8 60 18 344.4 344.4 295.6 345.5 0.29 17 200 12448 -53.9 -60.1 47 6.2 -54.1 63 22 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.6 0.06 18 150 14241 -66.2 -72.7 39 6.6 -66.2 76 22 356.1 356.1 298.0 356.2 0.01 19 100 16662 -69.7 -86.2 7 16.4 -69.8 92 20 393.0 393.0 304.2 393.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5783.98 m Freezing level: 563.01 mb = 4983.20 m = 16348.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.41 mb = 3998.24 m = 13117.41 ft Precipitable water: 1.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.48 % Est. max temperature: 34.72 C = 94.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 981.37 mb = 299.62 m = 983.00 ft T: 24.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.39 C/km ThetaE index: 30.62 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 810.16 mb = 1964.83 m = 6446.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.86 C = 100.15 F Cap Strength: 3.10 C Lifted Index: -3.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.73 C Showalter Index: 5.85 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.54 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.43 C Cross Totals Index: 12.12 C K Index: 15.58 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 82.91 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.93 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 926.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 43.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 187.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 925.56 mb = 813.79 m = 2669.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 660.56 mb = 3679.73 m = 12072.45 ft Equ Level (EL): 190.56 mb = 12749.62 m = 41828.96 ft B at Equ Level: 925.99 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 110.56 mb = 16063.01 m = 52699.52 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 82.0 at 3.4 knts Storm direction: 112.0 at 2.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 0.7 tot: 1.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -66.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.8 neg: -1.2 tot: -0.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.17 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.4 stream: -0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 747.37 Bulk Shear: 1.24 m/s