MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508030600F011.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508030600F011.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 11 hour NAM valid 17Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 32.33,-85 Latitude: 32.33 Longitude: -85.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1005 82 26.5 24.4 88 2.1 24.9 109 2 299.2 302.7 298.0 356.2 19.49 1 1000 125 25.5 23.9 91 1.7 24.3 111 2 298.7 302.1 297.5 354.0 18.96 2 950 574 21.6 21.7 100 -0.0 21.6 177 6 299.1 302.3 296.6 349.9 17.40 3 900 1043 19.4 18.8 96 0.7 19.0 232 8 301.5 304.3 295.9 346.6 15.31 4 850 1535 17.4 15.7 90 1.7 16.3 225 6 304.4 306.8 295.3 344.0 13.32 5 800 2052 15.0 12.8 86 2.2 13.6 242 5 307.2 309.4 294.9 342.4 11.69 6 750 2597 11.7 10.3 91 1.4 10.8 253 6 309.2 311.2 294.6 341.3 10.53 7 700 3172 9.5 1.4 57 8.1 5.1 257 9 313.0 314.2 292.3 332.0 6.07 8 650 3784 6.4 0.7 67 5.7 3.2 266 11 316.2 317.4 293.3 335.8 6.19 9 600 4437 2.6 -3.1 66 5.7 -0.3 277 13 319.1 320.1 293.2 335.5 5.06 10 550 5135 -1.9 -8.4 61 6.5 -4.8 272 11 321.9 322.6 292.8 334.1 3.69 11 500 5887 -5.5 -16.9 40 11.5 -9.6 253 12 326.4 326.8 292.6 333.4 2.03 12 450 6707 -9.8 -21.7 37 12.0 -13.6 249 14 331.0 331.3 293.4 336.3 1.50 13 400 7606 -15.1 -28.3 32 13.2 -18.5 247 17 335.3 335.5 294.0 338.7 0.93 14 350 8602 -21.5 -51.2 5 29.8 -25.0 258 17 339.8 339.9 294.4 340.2 0.10 15 300 9719 -30.0 -47.5 17 17.5 -31.9 244 19 343.0 343.1 295.2 343.7 0.17 16 250 10990 -40.4 -51.5 29 11.1 -41.1 236 24 346.0 346.0 295.8 346.6 0.13 17 200 12468 -52.5 -59.8 41 7.2 -52.8 228 30 349.6 349.6 296.6 349.8 0.06 18 150 14264 -65.8 -74.2 30 8.5 -65.8 231 16 356.8 356.8 298.1 356.8 0.01 19 100 16693 -69.5 -84.1 10 14.7 -69.5 45 9 393.5 393.5 304.3 393.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5762.71 m Freezing level: 570.80 mb = 4844.32 m = 15893.23 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.64 mb = 4373.80 m = 14349.55 ft Precipitable water: 2.08 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.97 % Est. max temperature: 31.34 C = 88.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 975.68 mb = 340.48 m = 1117.06 ft T: 23.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.51 C/km ThetaE index: 24.13 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 951.17 mb = 563.59 m = 1849.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.38 C = 79.49 F Cap Strength: -0.20 C Lifted Index: -2.70 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.23 C Showalter Index: -0.29 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.00 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.84 C Cross Totals Index: 21.16 C K Index: 30.47 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 212.41 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.10 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 771.06 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 39.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 946.17 mb = 609.45 m = 1999.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 941.17 mb = 655.40 m = 2150.24 ft Equ Level (EL): 191.17 mb = 12750.13 m = 41830.62 ft B at Equ Level: 764.72 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 121.17 mb = 15542.84 m = 50992.95 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 255.2 at 8.8 knts Storm direction: 285.2 at 6.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.4 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 33.7 neg: -4.3 tot: 29.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.15 Bulk Rich Number: 57.95 Bulk Shear: 13.30 m/s