MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508011200F046.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508011200F046.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 46 hour NAM valid 10Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 47.55,-111.14 Latitude: 47.55 Longitude: -111.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 125 1 950 568 SFC 902 1017 15.6 12.9 84 2.6 13.9 235 9 297.4 299.3 291.0 327.7 10.44 3 900 1033 15.9 12.9 82 3.0 14.0 236 12 297.9 299.8 291.2 328.3 10.44 4 850 1523 17.4 9.6 60 7.8 12.6 279 21 304.4 306.0 292.0 331.0 8.88 5 800 2038 13.7 6.8 63 6.9 9.6 307 21 305.7 307.2 291.5 329.2 7.75 6 750 2578 9.5 3.3 65 6.2 6.1 290 20 306.9 308.1 290.7 326.7 6.48 7 700 3147 5.7 0.8 71 4.9 3.1 279 22 308.7 309.8 290.7 326.6 5.79 8 650 3748 1.4 -2.3 77 3.7 -0.4 280 24 310.5 311.4 290.6 326.0 4.97 9 600 4388 -2.3 -9.3 59 7.0 -5.2 287 25 313.5 314.1 289.9 323.7 3.16 10 550 5075 -5.7 -14.6 49 8.9 -9.0 298 20 317.3 317.7 290.2 324.7 2.23 11 500 5816 -10.6 -13.3 80 2.7 -11.6 311 13 320.1 320.7 291.5 329.2 2.74 12 450 6617 -15.9 -19.8 72 4.0 -17.1 288 11 323.3 323.6 291.5 329.3 1.76 13 400 7494 -21.6 -35.0 29 13.3 -23.9 277 9 326.9 326.9 291.3 328.7 0.49 14 350 8464 -28.5 -36.6 46 8.1 -29.6 219 6 330.4 330.5 292.3 332.2 0.48 15 300 9550 -36.5 -44.5 44 7.9 -37.2 173 10 333.9 333.9 293.0 334.8 0.24 16 250 10788 -45.5 -55.1 33 9.6 -45.9 171 14 338.4 338.4 294.0 338.8 0.09 17 200 12241 -54.2 -61.2 42 7.0 -54.4 156 14 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.1 0.05 18 150 14098 -51.7 -80.9 2 29.3 -52.2 263 5 381.1 381.1 302.4 381.1 0.00 19 100 16693 -57.7 -85.5 2 27.9 -58.0 256 6 416.3 416.3 307.3 416.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5690.85 m Freezing level: 631.31 mb = 3987.57 m = 13082.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 656.39 mb = 3669.04 m = 12037.37 ft Precipitable water: 1.01 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.35 % Est. max temperature: 24.76 C = 76.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 867.04 mb = 1352.96 m = 4438.79 ft T: 16.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.08 C/km ThetaE index: 7.30 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 723.05 mb = 2879.56 m = 9447.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.75 C = 78.35 F Cap Strength: 3.08 C Lifted Index: 0.71 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.38 C Showalter Index: 0.18 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.18 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.97 C Cross Totals Index: 20.21 C K Index: 32.72 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 170.31 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.38 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 33.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6799.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 774.14 mb = 2312.99 m = 7588.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 289.1 at 18.6 knts Storm direction: 319.1 at 14.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 1.8 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 101.2 neg: -17.4 tot: 83.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 3.59 Bulk Shear: 9.26 m/s