MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508030600F026.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508030600F026.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 26 hour NAM valid 8Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 32.13,-81.7 Latitude: 32.13 Longitude: -81.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1012 30 23.9 21.7 87 2.2 22.3 55 4 296.1 299.0 295.1 343.2 16.35 1 1000 132 23.6 21.3 87 2.3 21.9 68 11 296.7 299.6 295.1 343.2 16.10 2 950 581 21.2 17.3 78 3.9 18.5 86 21 298.7 301.1 293.6 336.9 13.15 3 900 1049 19.1 18.0 93 1.1 18.3 115 12 301.2 303.9 295.3 344.0 14.54 4 850 1540 17.2 15.4 89 1.7 16.0 170 11 304.1 306.5 295.0 343.0 13.07 5 800 2056 14.4 10.4 77 4.0 11.9 196 7 306.5 308.3 293.4 336.4 9.93 6 750 2599 11.4 9.8 90 1.6 10.4 223 10 309.0 310.9 294.3 340.0 10.19 7 700 3174 9.0 7.6 91 1.4 8.1 221 14 312.4 314.2 294.7 341.4 9.38 8 650 3785 6.0 4.8 92 1.3 5.3 223 16 315.8 317.4 294.8 341.9 8.31 9 600 4438 2.3 -3.2 67 5.5 -0.5 229 14 318.8 319.8 293.1 335.1 5.05 10 550 5136 -1.6 -11.1 48 9.6 -5.6 232 14 322.2 322.8 292.3 332.1 2.97 11 500 5889 -5.6 -14.7 49 9.0 -9.1 224 11 326.2 326.7 292.9 334.5 2.45 12 450 6707 -10.5 -15.7 66 5.2 -12.5 261 11 330.0 330.5 294.0 338.6 2.50 13 400 7604 -16.1 -18.5 82 2.3 -16.9 247 12 334.0 334.5 294.8 341.9 2.23 14 350 8597 -22.2 -24.9 78 2.8 -22.9 239 20 338.9 339.2 295.3 344.2 1.45 15 300 9714 -29.7 -34.0 66 4.3 -30.5 247 24 343.5 343.6 295.8 346.2 0.72 16 250 10987 -39.8 -43.1 70 3.4 -40.1 219 27 347.0 347.0 296.3 348.3 0.34 17 200 12468 -52.9 -56.9 62 4.0 -53.0 215 26 349.1 349.1 296.5 349.4 0.09 18 150 14265 -65.9 -75.2 26 9.2 -66.0 217 26 356.5 356.5 298.0 356.5 0.01 19 100 16693 -70.8 -83.9 13 13.1 -70.8 74 6 391.0 391.0 303.9 391.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5756.71 m Freezing level: 570.05 mb = 4855.94 m = 15931.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 604.38 mb = 4378.63 m = 14365.40 ft Precipitable water: 2.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.29 % Est. max temperature: 31.28 C = 88.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 979.48 mb = 313.44 m = 1028.32 ft T: 22.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.37 C/km ThetaE index: 7.55 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 844.14 mb = 1599.03 m = 5246.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.26 C = 90.07 F Cap Strength: 1.90 C Lifted Index: 1.03 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.20 C Showalter Index: -0.08 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 43.82 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.78 C Cross Totals Index: 21.04 C K Index: 36.80 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 217.28 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.69 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 15.70 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3749.54 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 921.49 mb = 844.43 m = 2770.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 203.5 at 12.8 knts Storm direction: 233.5 at 9.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 140.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 121.9 neg: -4.1 tot: 117.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 39.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.2 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.21 Bulk Shear: 73.91 m/s