MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508030600F029.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508030600F029.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 29 hour NAM valid 11Z 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 1013 30 23.3 21.7 91 1.5 22.2 55 6 295.3 298.3 294.9 342.4 16.38 1 1000 141 22.8 21.3 91 1.5 21.8 61 13 296.0 298.9 294.9 342.6 16.19 2 950 589 21.2 20.9 98 0.3 21.0 86 21 298.7 301.7 296.0 347.0 16.57 3 900 1057 18.7 18.2 97 0.5 18.4 109 11 300.8 303.5 295.3 344.1 14.75 4 850 1547 16.7 16.7 100 0.0 16.7 122 12 303.6 306.3 295.7 345.8 14.18 5 800 2062 13.5 13.3 99 0.2 13.3 183 9 305.5 307.7 294.7 341.7 12.07 6 750 2605 11.3 10.2 93 1.1 10.6 215 12 308.8 310.8 294.5 340.6 10.46 7 700 3179 8.4 6.7 89 1.6 7.3 210 13 311.7 313.4 294.1 339.0 8.83 8 650 3790 5.4 2.4 81 2.9 3.7 213 9 315.0 316.4 293.6 337.1 7.03 9 600 4440 1.6 -0.0 89 1.6 0.7 200 7 317.9 319.2 293.9 338.3 6.39 10 550 5137 -2.2 -3.3 92 1.1 -2.7 180 10 321.5 322.6 294.1 339.2 5.47 11 500 5889 -6.3 -7.9 88 1.6 -7.0 177 14 325.4 326.3 294.2 339.5 4.22 12 450 6708 -10.1 -11.8 88 1.7 -10.8 175 17 330.5 331.2 294.8 342.3 3.44 13 400 7608 -15.5 -17.1 87 1.7 -16.0 163 17 334.9 335.4 295.2 343.7 2.50 14 350 8602 -22.0 -24.4 81 2.4 -22.6 166 12 339.1 339.4 295.4 344.7 1.52 15 300 9719 -29.8 -33.5 70 3.7 -30.4 199 11 343.4 343.5 295.8 346.2 0.75 16 250 10990 -40.5 -44.8 63 4.3 -40.8 219 16 345.9 346.0 296.0 347.1 0.28 17 200 12468 -53.0 -56.6 64 3.6 -53.1 209 26 348.9 348.9 296.5 349.3 0.09 18 150 14261 -66.5 -72.6 42 6.1 -66.5 233 17 355.6 355.6 297.8 355.7 0.01 19 100 16682 -68.7 -81.6 14 13.0 -68.7 64 8 395.1 395.1 304.5 395.1 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5748.38 m Freezing level: 579.03 mb = 4732.50 m = 15526.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 589.54 mb = 4580.93 m = 15029.13 ft Precipitable water: 2.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.11 % Est. max temperature: 30.84 C = 87.51 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 990.87 mb = 220.93 m = 724.83 ft T: 22.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.39 C/km ThetaE index: 8.65 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 928.91 mb = 783.38 m = 2570.11 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.18 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.51 C = 81.51 F Cap Strength: 0.67 C Lifted Index: -1.47 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.33 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.81 C Showalter Index: -1.76 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.87 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.95 C Cross Totals Index: 22.92 C K Index: 37.97 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 238.14 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.35 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 213.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9.34 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 951.31 mb = 577.10 m = 1893.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 836.31 mb = 1685.37 m = 5529.35 ft Equ Level (EL): 386.31 mb = 7867.23 m = 25810.81 ft B at Equ Level: 213.15 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 216.31 mb = 11948.89 m = 39201.90 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 166.5 at 11.5 knts Storm direction: 196.5 at 8.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -152.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 106.0 neg: -2.0 tot: 104.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 34.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 4.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.14 Bulk Rich Number: 4.22 Bulk Shear: 50.68 m/s