MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508020600F000.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508020600F000.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0600Z 2 AUG 25 Station: 40.14,-107.83 Latitude: 40.14 Longitude: -107.83 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 126 1 950 580 2 900 1058 3 850 1558 4 800 2082 SFC 779 2312 15.0 -0.4 35 15.4 6.8 155 5 309.5 310.4 290.1 324.4 4.77 6 750 2635 20.2 -5.6 17 25.8 7.1 267 5 318.5 319.2 291.6 329.5 3.36 7 700 3223 14.7 -1.6 32 16.4 5.9 256 11 318.8 319.7 292.9 334.4 4.85 8 650 3843 8.7 -2.3 46 11.0 2.9 252 11 318.8 319.8 293.0 334.8 4.98 9 600 4498 2.9 -8.3 43 11.2 -2.2 254 11 319.5 320.2 291.9 330.6 3.40 10 550 5194 -3.4 -12.5 50 9.0 -7.1 256 12 320.0 320.5 291.4 328.9 2.67 11 500 5937 -10.2 -16.1 62 6.0 -12.2 278 15 320.6 321.0 291.1 327.9 2.17 12 450 6738 -16.5 -23.8 53 7.3 -18.4 274 23 322.6 322.8 290.8 326.9 1.24 13 400 7614 -22.3 -37.4 24 15.1 -24.6 272 32 326.1 326.1 291.0 327.5 0.39 14 350 8578 -30.0 -49.6 13 19.7 -31.7 280 42 328.3 328.3 291.4 328.8 0.12 15 300 9662 -36.3 -61.2 6 24.9 -37.5 279 55 334.3 334.3 292.9 334.4 0.03 16 250 10905 -44.2 -64.4 9 20.2 -44.9 280 66 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.5 0.03 17 200 12376 -50.1 -73.1 5 23.0 -50.5 273 61 353.5 353.5 297.4 353.5 0.01 18 150 14230 -55.7 -84.1 2 28.3 -56.1 267 38 374.0 374.0 301.2 374.0 0.00 19 100 16743 -64.5 -86.7 3 22.2 -64.7 238 10 403.1 403.1 305.6 403.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5811.05 m Freezing level: 577.09 mb = 4816.47 m = 15801.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.65 mb = 4207.61 m = 13804.32 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.77 % Est. max temperature: 23.92 C = 75.06 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 616.65 mb = 4273.57 m = 14020.72 ft T: 4.89 C 700-500 lapse rate: 9.17 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 521.09 mb = 5614.80 m = 18421.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 4.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.12 C = 77.21 F Cap Strength: 2.26 C Lifted Index: 0.52 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.23 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 40.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 177.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 541.83 mb = 5310.29 m = 17422.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 466.83 mb = 6459.05 m = 21190.86 ft Equ Level (EL): 416.83 mb = 7307.57 m = 23974.67 ft B at Equ Level: 39.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 316.83 mb = 9277.99 m = 30439.24 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.5 at 17.6 knts Storm direction: 298.5 at 13.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 0.8 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 57.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 31.5 neg: -3.6 tot: 27.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.69 Bulk Shear: 23.77 m/s