MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508011800F055.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508011800F055.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 55 hour NAM valid 1Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 33.01,-101.11 Latitude: 33.01 Longitude: -101.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 49 1 950 510 SFC 930 701 33.0 19.1 44 13.9 22.9 112 12 312.6 315.4 298.5 359.0 15.10 3 900 999 31.3 17.2 43 14.0 21.2 116 21 313.7 316.4 298.0 356.6 13.85 4 850 1508 26.4 16.2 54 10.2 19.2 125 20 313.8 316.4 298.0 356.4 13.77 5 800 2039 21.8 15.2 66 6.6 17.2 146 17 314.4 317.0 298.1 356.9 13.73 6 750 2597 17.8 12.8 73 4.9 14.4 203 10 315.9 318.3 297.7 354.9 12.52 7 700 3183 12.7 10.4 86 2.4 11.2 237 13 316.6 318.8 297.1 352.3 11.39 8 650 3802 9.0 3.3 68 5.7 5.6 281 15 319.1 320.5 295.0 343.0 7.49 9 600 4460 3.7 -0.1 76 3.8 1.6 294 22 320.4 321.6 294.5 340.8 6.34 10 550 5159 -1.9 -5.7 75 3.8 -3.8 303 31 321.8 322.7 293.5 336.7 4.54 11 500 5911 -5.8 -26.9 17 21.1 -11.7 310 33 326.0 326.2 291.5 329.0 0.85 12 450 6728 -11.3 -35.0 12 23.7 -16.4 313 41 329.0 329.1 291.9 330.6 0.43 13 400 7618 -17.6 -40.1 12 22.5 -21.4 320 47 332.1 332.2 292.6 333.2 0.29 14 350 8605 -23.8 -33.5 40 9.7 -25.6 335 49 336.7 336.9 294.1 339.2 0.65 15 300 9714 -31.2 -44.0 27 12.9 -32.7 336 59 341.4 341.5 294.9 342.4 0.26 16 250 10984 -39.7 -44.6 60 4.9 -40.2 344 47 347.0 347.1 296.3 348.2 0.29 17 200 12473 -50.2 -70.1 8 19.8 -50.7 334 34 353.2 353.2 297.3 353.3 0.02 18 150 14285 -64.7 -77.1 16 12.5 -64.7 329 32 358.7 358.7 298.4 358.7 0.01 19 100 16707 -70.5 -84.5 11 14.1 -70.5 54 5 391.6 391.6 304.0 391.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5862.28 m Freezing level: 567.12 mb = 4919.61 m = 16140.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 585.06 mb = 4662.24 m = 15295.87 ft Precipitable water: 1.74 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.76 % Est. max temperature: 35.35 C = 95.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 760.78 mb = 2473.78 m = 8115.98 ft T: 18.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.79 C/km ThetaE index: 27.89 C Layer 750.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 708.69 mb = 3078.54 m = 10100.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.85 C = 98.32 F Cap Strength: 2.25 C Lifted Index: -5.15 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.36 C Showalter Index: -4.98 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.17 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 32.17 C Cross Totals Index: 21.99 C K Index: 46.03 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 371.25 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1806.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 67.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 737.26 mb = 2742.66 m = 8998.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 682.26 mb = 3397.81 m = 11147.52 ft Equ Level (EL): 162.26 mb = 13789.83 m = 45241.69 ft B at Equ Level: 1798.29 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 290.3 at 22.2 knts Storm direction: 320.3 at 16.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 69.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 230.5 neg: -6.0 tot: 224.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 74.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.00 Bulk Rich Number: 8.32 Bulk Shear: 216.95 m/s