MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508030600F025.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508030600F025.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 25 hour NAM valid 7Z MON 4 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 21.3 18.3 83 3.0 19.3 50 6 294.1 296.5 292.3 332.0 13.27 1 1000 124 20.9 18.1 84 2.8 19.1 51 7 294.1 296.4 292.2 331.8 13.21 2 950 569 21.2 21.2 100 -0.0 21.2 127 21 298.6 301.7 296.1 347.8 16.89 3 900 1038 19.5 19.5 100 -0.0 19.5 141 19 301.6 304.5 296.4 348.7 16.02 4 850 1530 17.3 16.3 94 1.0 16.6 163 13 304.3 306.8 295.6 345.5 13.84 5 800 2046 14.6 13.0 90 1.6 13.6 173 10 306.7 308.9 294.9 342.4 11.85 6 750 2591 12.4 7.8 74 4.6 9.6 181 8 310.0 311.7 293.6 337.2 8.88 7 700 3167 9.4 8.1 91 1.4 8.6 186 10 312.9 314.8 295.0 343.0 9.71 8 650 3780 6.4 1.3 70 5.1 3.5 209 10 316.2 317.4 293.5 336.6 6.46 9 600 4432 3.0 -8.4 43 11.4 -2.2 215 12 319.5 320.2 291.9 330.6 3.37 10 550 5131 -1.3 -11.8 45 10.5 -5.7 221 9 322.5 323.1 292.3 332.0 2.82 11 500 5884 -6.0 -13.3 56 7.3 -8.9 238 10 325.7 326.2 293.0 334.9 2.74 12 450 6701 -10.3 -28.2 22 17.8 -15.0 249 13 330.2 330.4 292.6 333.3 0.84 13 400 7597 -15.9 -39.6 11 23.6 -20.2 262 14 334.3 334.3 293.2 335.4 0.31 14 350 8590 -22.5 -35.4 30 13.0 -24.8 247 18 338.5 338.6 294.4 340.5 0.53 15 300 9705 -30.0 -42.0 30 12.0 -31.5 238 25 343.2 343.2 295.4 344.4 0.32 16 250 10979 -39.5 -50.8 29 11.2 -40.4 234 31 347.3 347.3 296.1 347.9 0.14 17 200 12462 -51.8 -60.3 36 8.4 -52.1 215 30 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.9 0.06 18 150 14262 -65.8 -74.0 31 8.2 -65.9 225 27 356.6 356.6 298.0 356.7 0.01 19 100 16694 -69.2 -85.1 8 15.8 -69.4 28 7 393.9 393.9 304.3 393.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5759.38 m Freezing level: 565.22 mb = 4918.25 m = 16135.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.37 mb = 4173.18 m = 13691.37 ft Precipitable water: 2.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 74.11 % Est. max temperature: 31.25 C = 88.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.95 mb = 469.91 m = 1541.67 ft T: 21.09 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.70 C/km ThetaE index: 11.53 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 886.33 mb = 1169.86 m = 3838.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.54 C = 85.17 F Cap Strength: 1.27 C Lifted Index: -0.61 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.75 C Showalter Index: -1.43 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.65 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.32 C Cross Totals Index: 22.33 C K Index: 38.23 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 231.15 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.10 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 48.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 119.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 944.14 mb = 623.00 m = 2043.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 549.14 mb = 5143.32 m = 16874.20 ft Equ Level (EL): 439.14 mb = 6886.84 m = 22594.33 ft B at Equ Level: 47.78 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 329.14 mb = 9034.56 m = 29640.59 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 181.6 at 11.6 knts Storm direction: 211.6 at 8.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 146.2 neg: -4.2 tot: 142.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 47.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.0 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 1.59 Bulk Shear: 30.23 m/s