MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508020600F019.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508020600F019.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 19 hour NAM valid 1Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 39.15,-104.36 Latitude: 39.15 Longitude: -104.36 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 155 1 950 610 2 900 1081 3 850 1574 SFC 811 1976 15.1 13.9 93 1.2 14.3 233 13 306.0 308.4 295.1 343.3 12.40 5 800 2090 14.1 12.5 91 1.5 13.1 231 13 306.1 308.3 294.5 340.7 11.49 6 750 2634 12.3 7.3 71 5.1 9.3 156 4 310.0 311.6 293.4 336.3 8.58 7 700 3211 9.9 3.7 65 6.3 6.3 359 6 313.5 314.8 293.3 335.7 7.13 8 650 3823 6.9 -0.2 61 7.0 3.1 308 15 316.7 317.9 293.2 335.3 5.83 9 600 4476 2.3 -3.1 67 5.4 -0.4 296 23 318.8 319.8 293.1 335.2 5.09 10 550 5174 -1.9 -7.5 66 5.6 -4.6 289 28 321.8 322.5 293.0 334.7 3.95 11 500 5924 -7.8 -11.4 75 3.6 -9.3 285 34 323.5 324.1 292.8 334.1 3.19 12 450 6734 -13.8 -15.6 86 1.8 -14.5 287 31 325.9 326.4 292.9 334.4 2.52 13 400 7618 -19.4 -19.8 97 0.4 -19.5 288 23 329.8 330.2 293.5 336.7 1.99 14 350 8597 -25.8 -25.8 100 0.0 -25.8 283 16 333.9 334.2 294.0 338.7 1.33 15 300 9696 -33.8 -33.8 100 -0.0 -33.8 262 13 337.7 337.9 294.4 340.5 0.73 16 250 10948 -43.8 -47.0 70 3.2 -44.0 234 14 341.0 341.0 294.8 341.9 0.22 17 200 12404 -56.7 -60.5 62 3.8 -56.8 242 27 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.3 0.06 18 150 14236 -56.0 -84.2 2 28.3 -56.3 286 48 373.6 373.6 301.2 373.6 0.00 19 100 16758 -65.2 -87.3 3 22.1 -65.4 313 11 401.7 401.7 305.5 401.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5769.24 m Freezing level: 572.79 mb = 4856.14 m = 15932.01 ft Wetbulb zero: 606.39 mb = 4389.95 m = 14402.54 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.18 % Est. max temperature: 24.47 C = 76.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 796.66 mb = 2125.43 m = 6973.12 ft T: 13.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.54 C/km ThetaE index: 9.13 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 644.43 mb = 3893.44 m = 12773.58 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.37 C = 77.67 F Cap Strength: 2.93 C Lifted Index: -0.18 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.92 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 80.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 212.23 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 716.75 mb = 3013.31 m = 9886.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 501.75 mb = 5896.55 m = 19345.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 361.75 mb = 8355.11 m = 27411.44 ft B at Equ Level: 79.35 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 281.75 mb = 10126.93 m = 33224.42 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 288.5 at 21.5 knts Storm direction: 318.5 at 16.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.9 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.3 neg: -125.3 tot: -114.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -38.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.24 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.5 stream: -2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.47 Bulk Shear: 55.00 m/s