MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508030600F000.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508030600F000.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0600Z 3 AUG 25 Station: 42.68,-86.19 Latitude: 42.68 Longitude: -86.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1001 192 15.7 13.4 86 2.3 14.3 64 2 288.7 290.4 287.3 315.8 9.68 1 1000 201 17.4 13.6 79 3.7 15.0 64 3 290.5 292.3 288.2 318.3 9.85 2 950 642 19.4 10.6 57 8.7 14.0 69 3 296.8 298.4 289.2 321.5 8.49 3 900 1104 15.3 9.2 67 6.1 11.6 109 5 297.2 298.7 289.0 320.9 8.12 4 850 1586 11.9 6.7 70 5.2 9.0 90 10 298.7 300.0 288.8 320.1 7.27 5 800 2091 9.6 2.2 60 7.4 5.6 94 12 301.3 302.4 288.1 318.1 5.59 6 750 2624 7.7 -4.9 40 12.6 1.8 67 10 304.9 305.6 287.4 315.9 3.54 7 700 3189 4.4 -6.2 46 10.6 -0.3 50 10 307.4 308.0 288.1 318.2 3.44 8 650 3789 1.7 -12.4 34 14.0 -3.8 41 8 310.8 311.3 288.1 318.2 2.27 9 600 4430 -1.5 -19.5 24 18.0 -7.4 8 7 314.4 314.6 288.4 319.0 1.36 10 550 5117 -6.0 -25.9 19 19.9 -11.3 356 8 317.0 317.2 288.7 319.9 0.84 11 500 5854 -11.5 -33.7 14 22.2 -16.1 360 7 319.0 319.0 288.9 320.6 0.44 12 450 6651 -17.9 -40.5 12 22.7 -21.2 26 9 320.8 320.8 289.3 321.7 0.25 13 400 7519 -24.5 -49.4 8 25.0 -26.9 31 10 323.2 323.2 289.9 323.6 0.11 14 350 8476 -32.2 -52.9 11 20.7 -33.6 22 8 325.4 325.4 290.5 325.7 0.08 15 300 9545 -40.3 -59.5 11 19.2 -41.1 337 12 328.6 328.6 291.3 328.7 0.04 16 250 10766 -47.4 -63.5 14 16.0 -47.9 307 21 335.6 335.6 293.2 335.7 0.03 17 200 12224 -51.7 -70.7 9 19.0 -52.1 303 26 350.9 350.9 296.8 351.0 0.01 18 150 14060 -58.0 -81.4 3 23.4 -58.3 289 29 370.1 370.1 300.6 370.1 0.00 19 100 16598 -61.4 -88.5 2 27.1 -61.7 300 23 409.0 409.0 306.4 409.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5652.51 m Freezing level: 623.83 mb = 4124.70 m = 13532.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 707.65 mb = 3100.29 m = 10171.44 ft Precipitable water: 0.93 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.89 % Est. max temperature: 25.57 C = 78.03 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 967.71 mb = 483.44 m = 1586.08 ft T: 18.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.00 C/km ThetaE index: 5.61 C Layer 900.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 746.68 mb = 2660.81 m = 8729.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.04 C = 89.67 F Cap Strength: 5.16 C Lifted Index: 4.54 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.78 C Showalter Index: 4.84 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.78 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.50 C Cross Totals Index: 18.28 C K Index: 19.61 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 107.98 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.22 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8075.73 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.13 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 858.64 mb = 1500.33 m = 4922.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 47.4 at 7.9 knts Storm direction: 77.4 at 5.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 1.5 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: -16.0 tot: -15.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -5.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: -2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 7.68 Bulk Shear: 3.42 m/s