MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508030600F042.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508030600F042.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 42 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 51.34,-114.15 Latitude: 51.34 Longitude: -114.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 98 1 950 545 2 900 1006 SFC 879 1204 12.7 12.4 98 0.2 12.5 310 8 296.5 298.4 290.7 326.5 10.36 4 850 1486 10.7 8.6 87 2.1 9.5 7 17 297.4 298.9 289.2 321.5 8.27 5 800 1991 9.1 4.5 73 4.6 6.5 30 24 300.9 302.1 288.9 320.5 6.61 6 750 2523 6.4 1.6 71 4.8 3.9 34 26 303.6 304.6 289.0 320.9 5.74 7 700 3087 3.7 -0.1 76 3.8 1.7 31 25 306.5 307.5 289.7 323.1 5.42 8 650 3685 0.5 -2.7 79 3.2 -1.0 30 22 309.6 310.5 290.2 324.6 4.84 9 600 4323 -3.7 -6.3 83 2.5 -4.9 29 19 311.8 312.5 290.1 324.4 3.99 10 550 5006 -7.9 -8.1 98 0.2 -8.0 28 14 314.7 315.4 290.7 326.7 3.76 11 500 5741 -12.0 -12.0 100 0.0 -12.0 30 9 318.5 319.1 291.3 328.5 3.05 12 450 6539 -16.8 -16.8 100 0.0 -16.9 37 2 322.1 322.5 291.6 329.7 2.27 13 400 7413 -22.4 -22.4 100 0.0 -22.4 205 6 325.8 326.2 292.1 331.3 1.58 14 350 8379 -29.6 -29.6 100 -0.0 -29.6 206 13 328.8 329.0 292.3 332.1 0.94 15 300 9458 -38.5 -39.5 91 0.9 -38.6 198 21 331.1 331.2 292.4 332.7 0.41 16 250 10684 -48.4 -51.7 69 3.3 -48.5 186 26 334.2 334.2 293.0 334.7 0.13 17 200 12111 -60.7 -64.7 59 4.0 -60.7 174 32 336.6 336.6 293.5 336.8 0.03 18 150 13976 -43.5 -74.8 2 31.3 -44.7 198 34 395.1 395.1 304.5 395.1 0.01 19 100 16636 -53.7 -82.5 2 28.8 -54.3 181 19 424.0 424.0 308.2 424.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5643.23 m Freezing level: 643.71 mb = 3765.36 m = 12353.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 668.79 mb = 3455.00 m = 11335.17 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.69 % Est. max temperature: 20.60 C = 69.09 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 875.94 mb = 1234.01 m = 4048.53 ft T: 12.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.88 C/km ThetaE index: 5.99 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 731.84 mb = 2723.43 m = 8935.04 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.45 C = 68.81 F Cap Strength: 2.80 C Lifted Index: 3.43 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.46 C Showalter Index: 3.61 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 43.25 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.69 C Cross Totals Index: 20.56 C K Index: 27.50 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 145.42 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.35 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9527.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 792.23 mb = 2071.42 m = 6795.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 28.8 at 15.5 knts Storm direction: 58.8 at 11.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 1.1 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 105.8 neg: -16.6 tot: 89.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 2.80 Bulk Shear: 6.85 m/s