MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508011800F001.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508011800F001.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 1 hour NAM valid 19Z FRI 1 AUG 25 Station: 33.98,-109.84 Latitude: 33.98 Longitude: -109.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 112 1 950 570 2 900 1058 3 850 1568 4 800 2102 SFC 774 2394 24.9 10.3 40 14.6 15.1 259 6 320.7 322.7 297.3 353.2 10.20 6 750 2663 19.6 8.9 50 10.7 12.7 255 7 317.9 319.7 296.3 348.2 9.61 7 700 3251 13.7 7.4 66 6.3 9.7 244 6 317.6 319.4 295.9 346.8 9.24 8 650 3870 8.5 -0.5 53 9.0 3.6 216 6 318.6 319.7 293.5 336.8 5.69 9 600 4525 3.1 -4.9 56 8.0 -0.9 192 10 319.7 320.6 292.8 334.1 4.43 10 550 5224 -1.8 -14.1 38 12.3 -6.6 232 6 322.0 322.4 291.7 329.8 2.34 11 500 5975 -6.2 -43.6 3 37.4 -13.1 287 10 325.5 325.6 290.6 326.2 0.16 12 450 6790 -11.7 -37.3 10 25.6 -16.8 298 13 328.5 328.6 291.6 329.8 0.34 13 400 7680 -18.4 -41.2 12 22.7 -22.1 317 17 331.0 331.1 292.3 332.0 0.26 14 350 8662 -23.8 -51.5 6 27.7 -26.8 300 32 336.6 336.6 293.6 337.0 0.09 15 300 9771 -32.0 -59.1 5 27.1 -33.8 292 27 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.4 0.04 16 250 11029 -42.7 -61.1 12 18.4 -43.5 264 27 342.5 342.5 295.0 342.7 0.04 17 200 12496 -51.5 -71.1 8 19.6 -51.8 281 30 351.3 351.3 296.9 351.3 0.01 18 150 14316 -64.2 -78.9 12 14.7 -64.3 275 23 359.6 359.6 298.6 359.6 0.01 19 100 16743 -69.4 -84.1 10 14.7 -69.5 119 11 393.6 393.6 304.3 393.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5863.02 m Freezing level: 568.23 mb = 4969.15 m = 16302.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 609.65 mb = 4394.64 m = 14417.95 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.33 % Est. max temperature: 23.45 C = 74.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 623.91 mb = 4205.40 m = 13797.08 ft T: 5.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.28 C/km ThetaE index: 27.07 C Layer 750.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 622.46 mb = 4224.43 m = 13859.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.48 C = 74.26 F Cap Strength: 0.77 C Lifted Index: -2.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.47 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 664.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.51 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 631.62 mb = 4104.92 m = 13467.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 606.62 mb = 4435.37 m = 14551.57 ft Equ Level (EL): 226.62 mb = 11674.83 m = 38302.80 ft B at Equ Level: 662.30 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 136.62 mb = 14875.40 m = 48803.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 281.4 at 11.0 knts Storm direction: 311.4 at 8.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 1.4 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -1.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 10.7 neg: -8.6 tot: 2.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.01 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 0.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 155.41 Bulk Shear: 4.27 m/s