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: 32.33,-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 1006 82 20.4 19.4 94 1.0 19.7 52 5 293.1 295.6 292.7 333.5 14.24 1 1000 131 20.0 19.0 94 1.0 19.3 54 6 293.1 295.6 292.4 332.7 13.92 2 950 575 21.3 21.4 100 -0.0 21.3 126 20 298.8 301.9 296.3 348.6 17.08 3 900 1045 19.6 19.6 100 -0.0 19.6 150 17 301.7 304.7 296.5 349.4 16.18 4 850 1537 17.0 16.4 97 0.5 16.6 162 10 303.9 306.5 295.6 345.4 13.97 5 800 2053 14.8 13.7 93 1.1 14.1 173 9 306.9 309.2 295.3 344.3 12.41 6 750 2598 12.4 9.6 83 2.8 10.6 191 13 310.0 311.9 294.5 340.8 10.06 7 700 3174 8.8 8.1 95 0.8 8.4 202 9 312.3 314.1 294.8 342.3 9.73 8 650 3785 6.1 -3.8 49 9.9 1.1 222 13 315.9 316.7 291.7 330.1 4.44 9 600 4436 2.0 -4.1 64 6.1 -1.0 231 13 318.4 319.4 292.7 333.6 4.69 10 550 5133 -2.0 -10.7 51 8.8 -5.7 225 12 321.7 322.3 292.2 331.9 3.07 11 500 5884 -6.4 -13.6 57 7.2 -9.3 222 11 325.2 325.7 292.9 334.2 2.67 12 450 6700 -10.7 -26.0 27 15.2 -15.0 219 11 329.7 329.9 292.6 333.4 1.02 13 400 7596 -16.0 -54.9 2 39.0 -20.7 220 9 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.5 0.06 14 350 8588 -23.0 -33.3 38 10.3 -25.0 219 13 337.8 337.9 294.4 340.3 0.66 15 300 9700 -30.5 -42.7 29 12.2 -32.0 221 18 342.5 342.5 295.2 343.6 0.30 16 250 10973 -39.7 -50.7 30 11.1 -40.4 226 24 347.1 347.1 296.1 347.7 0.15 17 200 12454 -52.5 -62.0 31 9.5 -52.8 199 29 349.6 349.6 296.6 349.8 0.05 18 150 14250 -66.3 -74.3 32 8.0 -66.4 218 18 355.8 355.8 297.8 355.8 0.01 19 100 16683 -69.5 -85.3 8 15.8 -69.5 85 8 393.5 393.5 304.3 393.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5753.58 m Freezing level: 574.83 mb = 4786.89 m = 15704.84 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.87 mb = 4118.72 m = 13512.70 ft Precipitable water: 2.07 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.45 % Est. max temperature: 30.99 C = 87.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 991.59 mb = 203.80 m = 668.62 ft T: 20.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.64 C/km ThetaE index: 8.63 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 1000.00 mb = 130.57 m = 428.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.97 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.62 C = 70.91 F Cap Strength: 1.24 C Lifted Index: -1.31 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.08 C Showalter Index: -1.84 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.28 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.40 C Cross Totals Index: 22.88 C K Index: 39.08 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 228.55 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.25 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 142.93 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 16.91 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 68.67 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 951.56 mb = 561.18 m = 1841.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 696.56 mb = 3214.30 m = 10545.49 ft Equ Level (EL): 676.56 mb = 3454.67 m = 11334.07 ft B at Equ Level: 33.81 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 246.56 mb = 11064.88 m = 36301.65 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 192.5 at 12.1 knts Storm direction: 222.5 at 9.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 140.7 neg: -8.5 tot: 132.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.12 Bulk Rich Number: 4.27 Bulk Shear: 33.46 m/s