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: 41.27,-90.63 Latitude: 41.27 Longitude: -90.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 156 SFC 992 228 20.1 14.7 71 5.4 16.7 79 4 294.0 295.9 290.2 324.6 10.69 2 950 601 20.7 10.7 53 9.9 14.6 97 14 298.1 299.7 289.7 323.1 8.55 3 900 1065 16.2 10.0 67 6.1 12.4 96 14 298.2 299.7 289.8 323.3 8.60 4 850 1548 14.7 -18.5 9 33.2 2.8 103 12 301.5 301.7 283.4 304.9 1.04 5 800 2057 12.1 -22.1 7 34.2 0.8 129 6 304.1 304.2 284.1 306.7 0.81 6 750 2593 9.5 -27.0 6 36.5 -1.3 107 3 306.9 307.0 284.9 308.8 0.56 7 700 3161 7.0 -30.1 5 37.1 -3.3 103 3 310.2 310.3 285.9 311.7 0.45 8 650 3766 4.0 -32.4 5 36.3 -5.4 90 4 313.4 313.5 287.0 314.8 0.39 9 600 4409 -0.7 -32.7 7 32.0 -8.5 135 3 315.3 315.4 287.7 316.8 0.41 10 550 5098 -5.5 -21.3 28 15.8 -10.4 334 2 317.5 317.7 289.3 321.8 1.27 11 500 5836 -11.1 -18.9 53 7.7 -13.6 321 5 319.5 319.8 290.3 325.3 1.72 12 450 6637 -16.3 -27.4 38 11.0 -18.9 287 5 322.7 322.9 290.5 325.9 0.90 13 400 7512 -22.6 -31.4 45 8.8 -24.3 280 4 325.6 325.7 291.2 328.1 0.69 14 350 8478 -29.0 -35.1 55 6.1 -29.9 337 5 329.7 329.8 292.2 331.8 0.55 15 300 9562 -37.5 -44.6 48 7.1 -38.1 320 7 332.5 332.5 292.6 333.4 0.24 16 250 10792 -47.9 -54.2 48 6.3 -48.2 236 6 334.8 334.8 293.1 335.2 0.10 17 200 12241 -51.7 -74.8 5 23.1 -52.1 297 10 350.8 350.8 296.8 350.9 0.01 18 150 14099 -54.0 -82.8 2 28.7 -54.5 276 34 376.9 376.9 301.8 377.0 0.00 19 100 16647 -61.2 -88.3 2 27.1 -61.5 297 17 409.4 409.4 306.5 409.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5680.96 m Freezing level: 607.39 mb = 4314.38 m = 14154.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 780.09 mb = 2266.04 m = 7434.43 ft Precipitable water: 0.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 22.65 % Est. max temperature: 28.07 C = 82.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 915.57 mb = 917.54 m = 3010.26 ft T: 17.58 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.75 C/km ThetaE index: 18.38 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 696.09 mb = 3206.99 m = 10521.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.53 C = 97.76 F Cap Strength: 5.57 C Lifted Index: 3.52 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.15 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.17 C Showalter Index: 14.47 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 18.42 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.80 C Cross Totals Index: -7.38 C K Index: -29.76 Risk: None Sweat Index: 29.21 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.22 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8292.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 837.21 mb = 1675.32 m = 5496.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 96.0 at 5.9 knts Storm direction: 126.0 at 4.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 0.4 tot: 0.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -10.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.1 neg: -0.7 tot: 18.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 5.62 Bulk Shear: 2.80 m/s