MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508021800F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508021800F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 6Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 37.42,-97.66 Latitude: 37.42 Longitude: -97.66 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 150 SFC 970 412 20.2 18.7 91 1.4 19.2 138 4 295.9 298.4 293.4 336.5 14.15 2 950 595 22.5 17.0 71 5.5 18.7 154 16 300.0 302.3 293.7 337.7 12.89 3 900 1064 18.9 15.6 82 3.2 16.7 164 9 300.9 303.2 293.7 337.7 12.51 4 850 1555 19.8 -1.4 24 21.2 8.8 104 9 306.9 307.6 288.6 319.5 4.07 5 800 2074 16.7 1.3 35 15.4 8.3 70 6 309.0 310.0 290.3 325.3 5.26 6 750 2620 13.4 -0.4 39 13.8 6.1 56 6 311.2 312.1 290.8 326.7 4.97 7 700 3196 10.0 -6.6 30 16.6 2.2 18 10 313.6 314.2 290.0 324.3 3.34 8 650 3806 5.3 -5.8 44 11.2 0.0 3 14 315.0 315.7 290.9 327.3 3.82 9 600 4455 2.1 -18.3 21 20.3 -5.3 354 18 318.5 318.8 289.9 323.6 1.51 10 550 5154 -0.8 -38.0 4 37.3 -9.2 347 24 323.2 323.2 290.0 324.2 0.26 11 500 5905 -6.7 -35.5 8 28.9 -13.0 349 27 324.9 325.0 290.6 326.3 0.37 12 450 6717 -12.4 -35.5 13 23.2 -17.1 340 30 327.7 327.8 291.5 329.2 0.41 13 400 7606 -18.3 -45.1 8 26.9 -22.1 333 33 331.3 331.3 292.2 331.9 0.17 14 350 8588 -25.0 -56.8 4 31.7 -27.9 330 43 335.0 335.0 293.1 335.2 0.05 15 300 9689 -33.5 -52.3 14 18.7 -35.0 339 49 338.1 338.1 294.0 338.5 0.10 16 250 10944 -42.8 -58.2 17 15.5 -43.5 330 54 342.5 342.5 295.0 342.8 0.06 17 200 12413 -52.8 -69.9 11 17.0 -53.2 328 47 349.1 349.1 296.4 349.1 0.02 18 150 14233 -59.8 -79.7 6 19.9 -60.0 297 32 367.1 367.1 300.0 367.1 0.00 19 100 16730 -65.7 -87.6 3 21.9 -65.8 338 10 400.9 400.9 305.3 400.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5754.88 m Freezing level: 563.44 mb = 4965.92 m = 16292.20 ft Wetbulb zero: 649.81 mb = 3808.71 m = 12495.62 ft Precipitable water: 0.97 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 33.82 % Est. max temperature: 32.33 C = 90.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 950.22 mb = 593.28 m = 1946.45 ft T: 22.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.15 C/km ThetaE index: 18.21 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 720.70 mb = 2952.74 m = 9687.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.71 C = 98.08 F Cap Strength: 5.83 C Lifted Index: 2.00 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.77 C Showalter Index: 10.03 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 31.73 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 26.45 C Cross Totals Index: 5.28 C K Index: 8.50 Risk: None Sweat Index: 44.20 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.58 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5560.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 851.87 mb = 1535.82 m = 5038.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 4.3 at 15.1 knts Storm direction: 34.3 at 11.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 3.8 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 37.1 neg: -43.7 tot: -6.5 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.07 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.21 Bulk Shear: 95.46 m/s