MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508030600F032.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508030600F032.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 32 hour NAM valid 14Z 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 1007 82 21.9 20.9 94 1.0 21.2 74 5 294.5 297.3 294.1 339.1 15.61 1 1000 139 21.0 20.4 96 0.6 20.6 76 6 294.2 296.9 293.7 337.7 15.25 2 950 585 21.6 21.6 100 -0.0 21.6 146 14 299.1 302.2 296.5 349.6 17.34 3 900 1053 19.3 19.2 99 0.1 19.3 164 9 301.4 304.3 296.1 347.9 15.77 4 850 1545 17.1 15.1 88 2.0 15.8 172 9 304.0 306.4 294.8 342.2 12.81 5 800 2061 14.5 11.7 83 2.9 12.7 181 10 306.6 308.7 294.1 339.3 10.85 6 750 2605 11.7 11.0 96 0.7 11.2 200 10 309.2 311.3 295.0 342.9 11.06 7 700 3181 9.1 2.4 63 6.7 5.4 222 9 312.6 313.8 292.5 332.9 6.52 8 650 3792 6.2 -5.1 44 11.3 0.7 233 11 316.0 316.8 291.4 329.0 4.04 9 600 4443 1.9 -3.1 69 5.0 -0.6 234 12 318.4 319.4 293.0 334.7 5.09 10 550 5140 -2.6 -4.0 90 1.4 -3.3 222 13 321.0 322.0 293.7 337.8 5.16 11 500 5890 -6.5 -11.0 70 4.5 -8.4 204 12 325.1 325.7 293.3 336.2 3.30 12 450 6707 -10.6 -18.3 53 7.7 -13.3 202 14 329.8 330.2 293.5 336.8 2.00 13 400 7604 -16.0 -27.2 38 11.1 -18.9 204 15 334.1 334.3 293.8 337.9 1.03 14 350 8595 -23.0 -35.7 31 12.6 -25.3 197 18 337.7 337.8 294.3 339.7 0.52 15 300 9707 -30.5 -43.2 28 12.7 -32.1 199 22 342.3 342.4 295.1 343.4 0.28 16 250 10977 -40.4 -45.2 60 4.8 -40.8 195 28 346.0 346.1 296.0 347.1 0.27 17 200 12456 -52.7 -56.6 62 3.9 -52.8 181 31 349.4 349.4 296.6 349.8 0.09 18 150 14250 -66.0 -74.7 28 8.8 -66.0 206 17 356.5 356.5 298.0 356.5 0.01 19 100 16702 -68.4 -85.7 7 17.3 -68.5 104 10 395.6 395.6 304.6 395.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5751.61 m Freezing level: 578.55 mb = 4741.79 m = 15556.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.18 mb = 4134.51 m = 13564.51 ft Precipitable water: 2.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.90 % Est. max temperature: 31.11 C = 87.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 992.15 mb = 207.28 m = 680.04 ft T: 21.11 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.77 C/km ThetaE index: 13.90 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 1000.00 mb = 138.77 m = 455.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.12 C = 71.82 F Cap Strength: 0.86 C Lifted Index: -1.98 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.27 C Showalter Index: -0.63 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.24 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.61 C Cross Totals Index: 21.63 C K Index: 32.02 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 211.35 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.23 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 312.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 23.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 953.16 mb = 555.91 m = 1823.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 788.16 mb = 2186.71 m = 7174.14 ft Equ Level (EL): 298.16 mb = 9749.94 m = 31987.60 ft B at Equ Level: 310.62 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 168.16 mb = 13537.59 m = 44414.13 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 201.6 at 10.7 knts Storm direction: 231.6 at 8.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 70.8 neg: -1.2 tot: 69.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 23.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 14.18 Bulk Shear: 22.05 m/s