MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508030600F027.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508030600F027.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 9Z 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 20.1 19.3 95 0.8 19.5 61 5 292.8 295.3 292.5 333.0 14.14 1 1000 124 19.7 18.9 96 0.7 19.2 62 6 292.8 295.3 292.3 332.3 13.91 2 950 567 21.2 21.2 100 -0.0 21.2 118 24 298.7 301.8 296.2 348.0 16.94 3 900 1037 19.7 19.7 100 -0.0 19.8 166 20 301.8 304.8 296.6 349.9 16.30 4 850 1529 17.6 17.6 100 -0.0 17.6 144 15 304.6 307.4 296.5 349.5 15.06 5 800 2046 14.6 14.0 96 0.6 14.2 182 8 306.7 309.0 295.4 344.7 12.65 6 750 2591 12.3 9.9 85 2.4 10.7 188 9 309.9 311.9 294.6 341.3 10.26 7 700 3167 9.7 4.4 69 5.3 6.6 213 11 313.2 314.7 293.5 336.7 7.51 8 650 3780 6.6 -2.9 51 9.5 1.7 218 14 316.4 317.3 292.2 331.6 4.75 9 600 4432 2.3 -1.5 76 3.9 0.3 218 13 318.8 319.9 293.6 337.1 5.71 10 550 5130 -1.4 -10.5 50 9.1 -5.4 223 11 322.4 323.0 292.4 332.7 3.12 11 500 5883 -6.0 -14.6 51 8.6 -9.3 232 10 325.7 326.2 292.9 334.2 2.47 12 450 6700 -10.3 -28.7 21 18.4 -15.1 235 10 330.3 330.4 292.6 333.2 0.80 13 400 7597 -16.1 -37.2 14 21.1 -20.1 244 9 334.1 334.2 293.2 335.6 0.39 14 350 8589 -22.6 -41.1 17 18.5 -25.5 238 14 338.2 338.3 294.1 339.4 0.30 15 300 9703 -30.1 -40.0 38 9.9 -31.5 238 22 342.9 343.0 295.4 344.4 0.39 16 250 10976 -39.5 -53.1 22 13.5 -40.4 237 28 347.3 347.3 296.1 347.7 0.11 17 200 12459 -52.2 -57.0 56 4.8 -52.4 215 27 350.0 350.0 296.7 350.4 0.09 18 150 14254 -66.7 -72.5 44 5.8 -66.7 223 26 355.2 355.2 297.8 355.3 0.01 19 100 16682 -70.0 -85.2 9 15.2 -70.1 74 10 392.4 392.4 304.2 392.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5759.33 m Freezing level: 569.10 mb = 4863.47 m = 15956.08 ft Wetbulb zero: 597.25 mb = 4468.52 m = 14660.31 ft Precipitable water: 2.07 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.69 % Est. max temperature: 31.57 C = 88.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 993.37 mb = 181.11 m = 594.20 ft T: 19.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.78 C/km ThetaE index: 18.32 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 1000.00 mb = 123.55 m = 405.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.93 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.52 C = 70.73 F Cap Strength: 1.42 C Lifted Index: -0.73 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.85 C Showalter Index: -2.84 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 47.16 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.58 C Cross Totals Index: 23.58 C K Index: 35.86 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 250.55 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.05 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 83.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 109.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 952.03 mb = 548.75 m = 1800.35 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 607.03 mb = 4336.73 m = 14227.94 ft Equ Level (EL): 377.03 mb = 8035.98 m = 26364.44 ft B at Equ Level: 83.71 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 277.03 mb = 10259.02 m = 33657.80 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 188.3 at 12.6 knts Storm direction: 218.3 at 9.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 1.2 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 120.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 204.5 neg: -32.2 tot: 172.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 57.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.1 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.11 Bulk Rich Number: 1.98 Bulk Shear: 42.35 m/s