MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508011200F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508011200F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 51.73,-108.27 Latitude: 51.73 Longitude: -108.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 99 1 950 546 SFC 936 674 20.8 20.4 98 0.4 20.5 212 15 299.6 302.6 296.0 347.4 16.35 3 900 1013 17.9 17.7 99 0.2 17.7 202 26 299.9 302.5 294.7 341.7 14.26 4 850 1501 15.0 14.1 94 0.9 14.4 187 29 301.9 304.1 293.7 337.4 12.02 5 800 2013 12.1 11.4 96 0.7 11.7 175 28 304.1 306.1 293.3 335.9 10.67 6 750 2552 9.0 8.7 98 0.3 8.8 168 27 306.3 308.1 293.0 334.9 9.47 7 700 3122 5.9 5.9 100 0.0 5.9 163 24 309.0 310.6 292.9 334.5 8.35 8 650 3726 2.6 2.6 100 0.0 2.6 153 21 311.9 313.3 292.8 334.0 7.12 9 600 4370 -0.4 -0.4 100 0.0 -0.4 137 17 315.6 316.8 293.1 335.2 6.19 10 550 5065 -2.0 -2.0 100 0.0 -2.0 127 11 321.7 322.9 294.6 341.1 6.00 11 500 5821 -4.8 -4.8 100 0.0 -4.8 142 10 327.2 328.3 295.5 345.0 5.35 12 450 6640 -12.5 -13.8 89 1.4 -13.0 163 13 327.6 328.2 293.7 337.5 2.92 13 400 7524 -20.2 -32.0 34 11.8 -22.5 138 23 328.7 328.8 292.0 331.1 0.65 14 350 8496 -28.4 -41.8 26 13.4 -30.0 131 24 330.5 330.5 292.1 331.5 0.28 15 300 9582 -36.8 -49.1 27 12.4 -37.7 140 16 333.6 333.6 292.8 334.1 0.15 16 250 10817 -46.7 -58.3 26 11.6 -47.1 143 17 336.6 336.6 293.5 336.8 0.06 17 200 12256 -58.7 -68.6 27 9.8 -58.9 126 14 339.7 339.8 294.3 339.8 0.02 18 150 14079 -52.0 -81.2 2 29.2 -52.5 306 5 380.4 380.4 302.3 380.4 0.00 19 100 16685 -55.7 -84.0 2 28.3 -56.2 235 10 420.1 420.1 307.7 420.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5722.19 m Freezing level: 606.98 mb = 4280.50 m = 14043.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 607.37 mb = 4272.20 m = 14016.24 ft Precipitable water: 1.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.57 % Est. max temperature: 25.84 C = 78.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 931.07 mb = 720.28 m = 2363.10 ft T: 20.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 3.96 C/km ThetaE index: 13.36 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 878.12 mb = 1223.39 m = 4013.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.01 C = 71.61 F Cap Strength: 0.07 C Lifted Index: 1.58 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.08 C Showalter Index: 3.11 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 38.76 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.83 C Cross Totals Index: 18.93 C K Index: 33.97 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 237.37 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.32 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 801.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 40.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 879.41 mb = 1210.88 m = 3972.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 874.41 mb = 1259.56 m = 4132.36 ft Equ Level (EL): 544.41 mb = 5145.56 m = 16881.56 ft B at Equ Level: 212.97 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 154.41 mb = 13895.33 m = 45587.80 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 164.4 at 19.4 knts Storm direction: 194.4 at 14.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.1 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -177.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: -106.8 tot: -106.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -35.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: -5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 29.30 Bulk Shear: 27.36 m/s