MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508011200F001.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508011200F001.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 1 hour NAM valid 13Z FRI 1 AUG 25 Station: 33.93,-110.98 Latitude: 33.93 Longitude: -110.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 137 1 950 582 2 900 1063 3 850 1566 SFC 824 1831 20.1 8.6 47 11.5 12.9 5 0 309.9 311.5 293.3 336.0 8.52 5 800 2093 21.2 10.8 51 10.4 14.4 228 3 313.8 315.7 295.6 345.6 10.25 6 750 2648 16.9 8.7 59 8.1 11.7 218 4 314.9 316.7 295.4 344.4 9.48 7 700 3231 12.0 6.6 70 5.4 8.7 224 6 315.8 317.5 295.1 343.3 8.79 8 650 3847 7.3 1.9 69 5.3 4.2 223 10 317.2 318.5 294.0 338.7 6.79 9 600 4501 3.1 -7.2 47 10.3 -1.7 209 9 319.7 320.4 292.2 331.8 3.70 10 550 5200 -1.1 -25.9 13 24.8 -8.5 213 5 322.7 322.9 290.5 325.7 0.84 11 500 5951 -6.9 -38.1 6 31.2 -13.4 288 10 324.6 324.6 290.5 325.6 0.29 12 450 6763 -12.6 -32.1 18 19.5 -17.0 271 20 327.4 327.5 291.6 329.5 0.57 13 400 7651 -18.3 -37.3 17 19.0 -21.7 289 23 331.2 331.3 292.4 332.7 0.39 14 350 8634 -24.6 -46.1 12 21.5 -27.2 277 38 335.7 335.7 293.4 336.4 0.18 15 300 9741 -31.8 -57.6 6 25.8 -33.7 279 33 340.5 340.5 294.5 340.7 0.05 16 250 11001 -42.5 -62.8 9 20.3 -43.3 286 33 342.9 342.9 295.1 343.1 0.03 17 200 12469 -52.5 -70.6 10 18.1 -52.9 287 44 349.6 349.6 296.5 349.6 0.01 18 150 14289 -63.3 -81.4 7 18.0 -63.5 273 32 360.9 360.9 298.9 361.0 0.00 19 100 16718 -70.3 -84.3 11 14.1 -70.3 289 9 392.0 392.0 304.1 392.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5814.38 m Freezing level: 563.41 mb = 5012.83 m = 16446.08 ft Wetbulb zero: 614.54 mb = 4305.55 m = 14125.66 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.50 % Est. max temperature: 26.35 C = 79.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 694.69 mb = 3294.62 m = 10808.99 ft T: 11.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.97 C/km ThetaE index: 19.93 C Layer 750.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 642.29 mb = 3944.88 m = 12942.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.35 C = 81.23 F Cap Strength: 2.27 C Lifted Index: -1.69 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.01 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.66 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 294.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 24.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 96.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 674.48 mb = 3540.12 m = 11614.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 559.48 mb = 5063.12 m = 16611.09 ft Equ Level (EL): 289.48 mb = 9987.64 m = 32767.46 ft B at Equ Level: 293.55 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 179.48 mb = 13154.20 m = 43156.30 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.8 at 10.7 knts Storm direction: 288.8 at 8.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 0.9 tot: 1.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 47.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.3 neg: -11.8 tot: 7.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.31 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.9 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 28.85 Bulk Shear: 10.20 m/s