MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508011200F000.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508011200F000.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 1 AUG 25 Station: 37.14,-100.63 Latitude: 37.14 Longitude: -100.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 207 1 950 648 SFC 931 825 19.2 18.1 93 1.1 18.4 124 6 298.4 301.0 294.2 339.6 14.16 3 900 1114 16.9 16.9 100 -0.0 16.9 131 13 298.9 301.4 294.0 338.5 13.60 4 850 1602 15.8 14.2 90 1.6 14.8 110 12 302.7 304.9 293.9 338.5 12.08 5 800 2116 13.5 10.2 80 3.3 11.4 86 10 305.5 307.3 293.0 335.0 9.81 6 750 2659 11.5 6.4 71 5.1 8.5 27 6 309.0 310.6 292.7 333.8 8.08 7 700 3233 8.8 1.4 60 7.3 4.7 12 7 312.2 313.3 292.0 331.1 6.06 8 650 3843 6.3 -10.1 30 16.3 -0.9 69 1 316.0 316.6 290.3 325.0 2.73 9 600 4493 1.9 -12.7 33 14.6 -4.1 176 5 318.3 318.7 290.6 326.2 2.39 10 550 5188 -3.0 -19.9 26 16.8 -8.7 217 8 320.5 320.7 290.4 325.4 1.44 11 500 5935 -7.8 -19.9 37 12.1 -11.7 248 8 323.6 323.9 291.5 329.0 1.57 12 450 6748 -12.3 -22.8 42 10.4 -15.4 272 12 327.7 328.0 292.4 332.5 1.36 13 400 7637 -17.7 -24.9 53 7.3 -19.6 293 15 332.0 332.3 293.4 336.6 1.26 14 350 8623 -24.2 -31.9 49 7.6 -25.7 272 15 336.1 336.2 294.0 338.9 0.76 15 300 9727 -32.9 -39.8 50 6.8 -33.8 268 16 338.9 339.0 294.4 340.5 0.40 16 250 10983 -42.7 -48.2 55 5.5 -43.0 258 36 342.7 342.7 295.1 343.4 0.19 17 200 12454 -52.1 -81.3 2 29.2 -52.5 271 30 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.3 0.00 18 150 14277 -62.7 -81.7 6 19.0 -62.9 266 28 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.0 0.00 19 100 16726 -67.6 -85.9 6 18.3 -67.7 353 10 397.1 397.1 304.8 397.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5728.13 m Freezing level: 581.12 mb = 4755.65 m = 15602.35 ft Wetbulb zero: 658.16 mb = 3740.49 m = 12271.78 ft Precipitable water: 1.26 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.83 % Est. max temperature: 27.46 C = 81.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 915.76 mb = 964.54 m = 3164.46 ft T: 18.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.11 C/km ThetaE index: 14.61 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 829.30 mb = 1811.21 m = 5942.22 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.51 C = 76.12 F Cap Strength: 2.07 C Lifted Index: -0.41 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.52 C Showalter Index: -0.35 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.54 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.55 C Cross Totals Index: 21.99 C K Index: 30.42 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 201.49 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.85 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 35.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 160.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 867.99 mb = 1423.18 m = 4669.15 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 542.99 mb = 5288.54 m = 17350.63 ft Equ Level (EL): 452.99 mb = 6696.71 m = 21970.56 ft B at Equ Level: 34.56 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 372.99 mb = 8153.45 m = 26749.83 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 165.6 at 7.5 knts Storm direction: 195.6 at 5.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 1.6 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -50.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.3 neg: -63.7 tot: -45.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -15.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.38 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: -2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 6.18 Bulk Shear: 5.70 m/s