MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508011200F017.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508011200F017.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 17 hour NAM valid 5Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 40.67,-74.07 Latitude: 40.67 Longitude: -74.07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1022 2 20.8 18.1 85 2.6 19.0 348 5 292.1 294.4 291.3 328.6 12.90 1 1000 188 19.8 16.6 82 3.3 17.7 3 11 293.0 295.1 290.9 327.0 11.96 2 950 630 16.5 13.2 81 3.2 14.4 16 13 293.9 295.7 289.6 322.8 10.09 3 900 1088 12.3 11.0 92 1.3 11.5 12 11 294.2 295.8 288.9 320.5 9.18 4 850 1565 9.5 5.0 73 4.5 7.1 1 10 296.1 297.3 287.1 314.9 6.43 5 800 2065 6.6 3.2 79 3.4 4.8 333 9 298.2 299.3 287.4 316.0 6.04 6 750 2595 7.8 -10.2 27 18.0 0.3 294 9 305.0 305.4 286.2 312.4 2.34 7 700 3162 6.2 -32.4 4 38.5 -3.8 284 14 309.3 309.4 285.5 310.6 0.36 8 650 3764 2.5 -31.6 6 34.0 -6.2 274 20 311.8 311.8 286.5 313.2 0.42 9 600 4405 -1.6 -33.1 7 31.4 -9.1 267 26 314.2 314.3 287.3 315.6 0.39 10 550 5091 -5.3 -44.0 3 38.7 -12.2 259 31 317.7 317.8 288.2 318.3 0.14 11 500 5833 -9.4 -47.8 3 38.4 -15.3 251 35 321.6 321.6 289.3 321.9 0.10 12 450 6637 -14.8 -41.5 8 26.7 -19.1 251 41 324.7 324.7 290.5 325.5 0.22 13 400 7518 -20.7 -34.8 27 14.0 -23.2 255 50 328.0 328.1 291.7 329.9 0.50 14 350 8493 -25.6 -45.1 14 19.6 -27.9 251 71 334.3 334.3 293.1 335.1 0.19 15 300 9595 -33.3 -50.6 16 17.2 -34.8 247 88 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.9 0.12 16 250 10848 -41.7 -57.4 17 15.7 -42.4 238 95 344.1 344.2 295.4 344.4 0.07 17 200 12332 -51.0 -66.1 15 15.0 -51.4 234 104 351.9 351.9 297.1 352.0 0.03 18 150 14153 -60.9 -80.4 6 19.5 -61.1 244 87 365.1 365.1 299.7 365.1 0.00 19 100 16652 -63.9 -86.3 3 22.3 -64.1 255 39 404.2 404.2 305.7 404.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5644.52 m Freezing level: 619.99 mb = 4148.67 m = 13610.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 746.24 mb = 2636.20 m = 8648.83 ft Precipitable water: 0.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.48 % Est. max temperature: 23.92 C = 75.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 983.07 mb = 335.28 m = 1099.99 ft T: 18.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.83 C/km ThetaE index: 13.74 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 920.31 mb = 898.67 m = 2948.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.73 C = 72.91 F Cap Strength: 3.79 C Lifted Index: 4.44 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.79 C Showalter Index: 9.89 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 33.31 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.92 C Cross Totals Index: 14.39 C K Index: -14.65 Risk: None Sweat Index: 115.03 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.62 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 48.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 929.29 mb = 816.51 m = 2678.79 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 914.29 mb = 954.20 m = 3130.54 ft Equ Level (EL): 774.29 mb = 2333.30 m = 7655.10 ft B at Equ Level: 47.01 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 714.29 mb = 2996.06 m = 9829.48 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 281.0 at 18.3 knts Storm direction: 311.0 at 13.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 2.8 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 21.4 neg: -18.2 tot: 3.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.21 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.92 Bulk Shear: 52.95 m/s