MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508020600F041.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508020600F041.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 41 hour NAM valid 23Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 34.78,-101.41 Latitude: 34.78 Longitude: -101.41 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 77 1 950 534 SFC 915 875 29.6 21.7 63 7.9 23.8 97 11 310.6 314.0 299.9 366.2 18.16 3 900 1018 27.3 21.1 69 6.3 22.7 99 12 309.7 313.0 299.4 363.6 17.72 4 850 1521 22.3 20.0 87 2.3 20.6 102 12 309.5 312.8 299.3 363.2 17.63 5 800 2047 19.9 17.2 84 2.7 17.9 182 9 312.3 315.3 298.8 360.4 15.61 6 750 2603 18.6 8.7 52 9.9 12.3 268 16 316.8 318.6 295.8 346.6 9.48 7 700 3191 14.6 0.8 39 13.9 6.8 276 18 318.7 319.8 293.6 337.2 5.78 8 650 3811 8.9 -2.0 46 10.9 3.1 288 15 319.1 320.1 293.2 335.5 5.10 9 600 4466 2.8 -8.1 44 10.9 -2.2 304 15 319.4 320.1 291.9 330.7 3.46 10 550 5162 -3.5 -12.0 52 8.5 -7.0 313 19 319.9 320.4 291.5 329.1 2.77 11 500 5909 -7.5 -35.7 8 28.2 -13.6 308 28 323.9 324.0 290.3 325.3 0.36 12 450 6720 -12.8 -42.6 6 29.8 -17.8 304 35 327.1 327.2 291.1 327.9 0.20 13 400 7607 -18.6 -41.5 11 22.9 -22.2 312 37 330.8 330.9 292.2 331.8 0.25 14 350 8589 -25.2 -46.5 12 21.2 -27.8 328 55 334.7 334.8 293.2 335.4 0.17 15 300 9692 -32.1 -52.5 11 20.4 -33.7 332 69 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.6 0.10 16 250 10955 -40.3 -44.2 67 3.8 -40.6 332 66 346.1 346.2 296.0 347.3 0.30 17 200 12443 -50.9 -54.6 65 3.7 -51.0 311 52 352.2 352.2 297.2 352.7 0.12 18 150 14261 -62.0 -67.5 47 5.6 -62.0 314 44 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.5 0.03 19 100 16711 -70.3 -84.8 10 14.6 -70.3 315 10 392.0 392.0 304.1 392.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5832.00 m Freezing level: 577.85 mb = 4774.35 m = 15663.69 ft Wetbulb zero: 620.69 mb = 4188.55 m = 13741.80 ft Precipitable water: 1.48 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.16 % Est. max temperature: 34.36 C = 93.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 815.70 mb = 1878.20 m = 6162.00 ft T: 20.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.14 C/km ThetaE index: 40.90 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 736.72 mb = 2755.45 m = 9040.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.14 C = 97.06 F Cap Strength: 2.26 C Lifted Index: -8.85 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.74 C Showalter Index: -8.79 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.31 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.78 C Cross Totals Index: 27.53 C K Index: 35.93 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 459.86 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -7.27 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3266.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 80.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 77.83 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 815.09 mb = 1884.66 m = 6183.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 680.09 mb = 3432.47 m = 11261.24 ft Equ Level (EL): 150.09 mb = 14257.07 m = 46774.58 ft B at Equ Level: 3256.81 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 297.9 at 18.8 knts Storm direction: 327.9 at 14.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 207.3 neg: -1.9 tot: 205.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 68.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.08 Bulk Rich Number: 26.22 Bulk Shear: 124.57 m/s