MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508011200F010.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508011200F010.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 10 hour NAM valid 22Z FRI 1 AUG 25 Station: 41.07,-104.12 Latitude: 41.07 Longitude: -104.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 108 1 950 559 2 900 1043 3 850 1548 SFC 845 1598 26.0 17.1 58 9.0 19.6 151 11 313.9 316.7 298.5 359.3 14.66 5 800 2077 19.6 15.5 77 4.1 16.8 154 12 312.1 314.7 297.7 355.1 13.99 6 750 2629 15.1 12.8 86 2.3 13.6 160 10 312.9 315.3 297.0 351.5 12.49 7 700 3211 12.2 4.6 60 7.6 7.7 5 3 316.0 317.5 294.3 340.1 7.64 8 650 3828 8.1 -0.7 54 8.8 3.3 299 8 318.1 319.2 293.3 336.0 5.59 9 600 4483 2.9 -7.7 46 10.5 -2.0 276 13 319.4 320.1 292.0 331.1 3.58 10 550 5179 -3.5 -11.6 54 8.0 -6.8 273 15 319.9 320.4 291.5 329.4 2.87 11 500 5922 -10.5 -15.4 67 4.9 -12.2 266 16 320.3 320.7 291.2 328.0 2.31 12 450 6722 -17.0 -26.3 45 9.2 -19.3 252 19 321.8 322.0 290.3 325.3 0.99 13 400 7593 -23.2 -38.0 24 14.9 -25.4 267 24 324.9 325.0 290.6 326.2 0.36 14 350 8559 -29.0 -34.4 59 5.4 -29.8 282 41 329.7 329.8 292.2 331.9 0.59 15 300 9643 -37.6 -41.4 67 3.8 -37.9 258 40 332.4 332.5 292.7 333.7 0.34 16 250 10877 -45.2 -51.5 49 6.3 -45.6 270 57 338.8 338.8 294.1 339.4 0.13 17 200 12348 -49.6 -68.9 9 19.4 -50.0 289 49 354.3 354.3 297.5 354.4 0.02 18 150 14209 -54.0 -82.7 2 28.7 -54.4 267 40 377.0 377.0 301.8 377.0 0.00 19 100 16753 -63.2 -85.4 3 22.2 -63.4 277 6 405.7 405.7 306.0 405.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5813.47 m Freezing level: 577.68 mb = 4793.27 m = 15725.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.05 mb = 4227.21 m = 13868.63 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.54 % Est. max temperature: 28.21 C = 82.77 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 741.60 mb = 2724.22 m = 8937.62 ft T: 14.60 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.36 C/km ThetaE index: 34.04 C Layer 800.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 724.22 mb = 2924.36 m = 9594.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.58 C = 79.84 F Cap Strength: 0.61 C Lifted Index: -9.19 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.36 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2880.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 75.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 13.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 741.90 mb = 2720.82 m = 8926.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 686.90 mb = 3368.69 m = 11052.01 ft Equ Level (EL): 196.90 mb = 12449.16 m = 40843.20 ft B at Equ Level: 2867.20 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.2 at 13.5 knts Storm direction: 287.2 at 10.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.3 neg: 3.4 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: -67.5 tot: -60.1 m^2/s^2 ave: -20.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: -2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 54.96 Bulk Shear: 52.41 m/s