MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508011200F027.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508011200F027.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 15Z SAT 2 AUG 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 198 SFC 976 405 23.2 15.7 63 7.4 18.2 99 6 298.3 300.4 292.3 332.0 11.57 2 950 643 20.0 12.0 60 8.0 15.0 117 11 297.5 299.1 290.1 324.5 9.28 3 900 1108 17.1 14.1 82 3.1 15.1 125 4 299.2 301.2 292.3 332.1 11.28 4 850 1594 16.3 2.3 39 14.0 8.7 119 9 303.2 304.2 288.5 319.3 5.31 5 800 2109 15.5 -3.3 27 18.8 6.1 122 5 307.7 308.4 288.5 319.4 3.75 6 750 2652 12.2 3.1 54 9.1 7.1 37 6 309.8 311.0 291.6 329.5 6.38 7 700 3227 9.0 -0.7 51 9.7 3.9 23 9 312.4 313.4 291.3 328.8 5.20 8 650 3837 5.2 -3.0 55 8.2 1.1 320 12 314.9 315.8 291.7 329.9 4.72 9 600 4485 0.7 -6.6 58 7.2 -2.7 310 17 316.9 317.6 291.6 329.5 3.90 10 550 5177 -4.8 -10.7 63 6.0 -7.2 307 18 318.4 319.0 291.3 328.5 3.07 11 500 5918 -10.2 -18.0 52 7.9 -12.8 306 14 320.7 321.0 290.8 326.9 1.85 12 450 6722 -15.6 -19.8 70 4.1 -16.9 277 15 323.6 323.9 291.6 329.6 1.77 13 400 7602 -20.2 -25.3 64 5.1 -21.5 282 20 328.7 329.0 292.6 333.1 1.22 14 350 8576 -26.9 -44.8 17 17.9 -29.0 284 28 332.5 332.5 292.6 333.3 0.20 15 300 9673 -33.8 -64.6 3 30.9 -35.4 299 39 337.8 337.8 293.8 337.9 0.02 16 250 10929 -42.0 -65.7 6 23.8 -42.8 299 46 343.7 343.7 295.2 343.8 0.02 17 200 12406 -50.5 -72.0 6 21.5 -50.9 288 52 352.9 352.9 297.3 352.9 0.01 18 150 14246 -61.3 -80.0 7 18.7 -61.4 282 44 364.6 364.6 299.6 364.6 0.00 19 100 16727 -65.7 -86.3 4 20.6 -65.8 339 18 400.8 400.8 305.3 400.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5719.63 m Freezing level: 593.98 mb = 4568.25 m = 14987.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.78 mb = 4015.69 m = 13174.68 ft Precipitable water: 1.17 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.47 % Est. max temperature: 30.08 C = 86.14 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 875.37 mb = 1343.90 m = 4409.06 ft T: 16.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.12 C/km ThetaE index: 12.81 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 694.73 mb = 3289.44 m = 10792.01 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.42 C = 99.36 F Cap Strength: 6.27 C Lifted Index: 1.90 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.29 C Showalter Index: 6.64 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.90 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.46 C Cross Totals Index: 12.45 C K Index: 19.06 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 58.52 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.66 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.71 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6942.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 846.27 mb = 1631.47 m = 5352.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 325.0 at 11.0 knts Storm direction: 355.0 at 8.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 2.5 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -99.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 24.4 neg: -28.1 tot: -3.7 m^2/s^2 ave: -1.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.19 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: -1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 47.98 m/s