MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508021200F024.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508021200F024.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 12Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 35.11,-97.75 Latitude: 35.11 Longitude: -97.75 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 151 SFC 974 381 20.0 19.8 99 0.2 19.9 355 5 295.4 298.1 294.0 338.7 15.11 2 950 595 20.8 19.9 95 0.9 20.2 117 10 298.3 301.1 295.2 343.6 15.58 3 900 1061 18.2 16.8 91 1.4 17.2 139 13 300.3 302.7 294.3 339.7 13.45 4 850 1552 19.3 9.2 52 10.1 13.0 6 6 306.4 308.0 292.4 332.4 8.62 5 800 2071 17.1 8.3 56 8.7 11.6 344 11 309.3 311.0 293.3 335.8 8.64 6 750 2619 12.7 9.7 82 3.0 10.7 336 12 310.3 312.3 294.6 341.3 10.11 7 700 3195 8.9 5.2 78 3.7 6.7 344 12 312.4 313.9 293.6 337.0 7.96 8 650 3804 5.1 -1.9 61 6.9 1.5 345 10 314.7 315.7 292.0 331.0 5.14 9 600 4453 0.9 -8.9 48 9.8 -3.4 355 9 317.1 317.8 291.0 327.7 3.25 10 550 5145 -4.3 -16.0 40 11.7 -8.5 354 11 319.0 319.4 290.5 325.7 2.00 11 500 5888 -9.8 -14.6 68 4.8 -11.6 0 4 321.0 321.5 291.5 329.3 2.46 12 450 6695 -13.8 -15.6 86 1.8 -14.5 247 15 325.8 326.3 292.9 334.4 2.52 13 400 7583 -17.5 -19.6 84 2.1 -18.1 287 16 332.2 332.6 294.1 339.4 2.03 14 350 8573 -22.7 -25.1 81 2.4 -23.4 283 33 338.1 338.4 295.1 343.3 1.42 15 300 9687 -30.1 -32.8 77 2.7 -30.6 286 41 342.9 343.1 295.7 346.0 0.80 16 250 10959 -40.2 -43.3 72 3.1 -40.5 284 46 346.3 346.4 296.1 347.7 0.33 17 200 12439 -52.3 -56.0 64 3.8 -52.4 275 44 350.0 350.0 296.7 350.4 0.10 18 150 14250 -62.8 -74.8 18 12.0 -63.0 254 36 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.9 0.01 19 100 16716 -68.5 -85.8 7 17.3 -68.6 7 7 395.4 395.4 304.6 395.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5736.82 m Freezing level: 591.44 mb = 4571.23 m = 14997.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.92 mb = 3994.43 m = 13104.92 ft Precipitable water: 1.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.77 % Est. max temperature: 32.41 C = 90.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 971.87 mb = 397.50 m = 1304.12 ft T: 20.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.96 C/km ThetaE index: 15.60 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 777.54 mb = 2312.89 m = 7588.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.30 C = 93.74 F Cap Strength: 4.04 C Lifted Index: -3.24 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.69 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.10 C Showalter Index: 0.27 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.17 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.13 C Cross Totals Index: 19.04 C K Index: 34.63 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 126.14 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.57 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 250.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 22.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 214.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 901.03 mb = 1051.56 m = 3449.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 626.03 mb = 4108.58 m = 13479.42 ft Equ Level (EL): 396.03 mb = 7656.65 m = 25119.92 ft B at Equ Level: 248.96 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 276.03 mb = 10267.97 m = 33687.16 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 352.9 at 9.6 knts Storm direction: 22.9 at 7.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 3.9 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 61.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.8 neg: -30.4 tot: -10.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -3.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.06 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.3 stream: -0.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 6.82 Bulk Shear: 36.77 m/s