MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508010600F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508010600F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 18Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 47.46,-94.9 Latitude: 47.46 Longitude: -94.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 151 SFC 970 415 17.8 15.8 88 1.9 16.5 122 8 293.5 295.6 290.9 327.0 11.74 2 950 589 15.7 14.8 95 0.9 15.1 125 12 293.1 295.1 290.3 325.1 11.23 3 900 1046 12.8 11.8 94 1.0 12.1 146 22 294.7 296.4 289.5 322.5 9.68 4 850 1525 11.0 8.3 83 2.8 9.4 134 21 297.7 299.2 289.2 321.3 8.09 5 800 2030 9.3 6.3 82 3.0 7.6 138 13 301.1 302.5 289.8 323.4 7.53 6 750 2565 8.0 4.2 77 3.8 5.8 130 12 305.2 306.5 290.6 326.1 6.90 7 700 3131 4.8 -0.2 70 5.0 2.2 124 13 307.8 308.9 290.1 324.5 5.40 8 650 3731 0.7 0.3 97 0.4 0.5 104 14 309.7 310.9 291.2 328.4 6.02 9 600 4370 -2.1 -7.1 69 5.0 -4.3 84 19 313.7 314.4 290.5 325.6 3.74 10 550 5057 -6.7 -12.4 63 5.8 -8.9 70 19 316.2 316.7 290.3 325.0 2.68 11 500 5793 -11.7 -14.9 78 3.1 -12.8 31 14 318.7 319.2 290.8 326.7 2.41 12 450 6593 -16.3 -19.8 74 3.5 -17.4 48 8 322.7 323.0 291.3 328.7 1.76 13 400 7469 -22.3 -25.1 78 2.8 -22.9 46 3 326.0 326.2 291.8 330.4 1.25 14 350 8436 -28.9 -31.1 81 2.3 -29.3 185 9 329.8 330.0 292.4 332.8 0.81 15 300 9518 -38.0 -44.0 53 6.0 -38.5 212 23 331.9 331.9 292.5 332.9 0.26 16 250 10746 -48.2 -56.5 38 8.3 -48.4 216 27 334.5 334.5 293.0 334.8 0.07 17 200 12190 -53.5 -69.5 12 16.0 -53.8 280 18 348.1 348.1 296.2 348.1 0.02 18 150 14035 -55.0 -80.8 3 25.9 -55.3 306 19 375.4 375.4 301.5 375.4 0.00 19 100 16606 -58.3 -86.1 2 27.7 -58.7 347 16 415.0 415.0 307.1 415.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5642.18 m Freezing level: 637.80 mb = 3887.10 m = 12752.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.92 mb = 3793.84 m = 12446.84 ft Precipitable water: 1.33 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.25 % Est. max temperature: 23.95 C = 75.11 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 942.34 mb = 657.36 m = 2156.66 ft T: 15.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.23 C/km ThetaE index: 5.69 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 892.19 mb = 1119.18 m = 3671.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.37 C = 66.87 F Cap Strength: 3.08 C Lifted Index: 2.66 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.89 C Showalter Index: 3.94 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.76 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.76 C Cross Totals Index: 20.00 C K Index: 26.00 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 154.41 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.09 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 12.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8231.43 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 902.87 mb = 1019.21 m = 3343.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 102.6 at 15.5 knts Storm direction: 132.6 at 11.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 1.1 tot: 2.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.0 neg: -10.9 tot: 0.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.15 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 0.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.69 Bulk Shear: 7.44 m/s