MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508030600F047.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508030600F047.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 47 hour NAM valid 5Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 34.07,-91.32 Latitude: 34.07 Longitude: -91.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1011 52 20.7 18.3 86 2.5 19.1 62 3 293.0 295.3 291.8 330.4 13.18 1 1000 147 23.8 19.3 76 4.6 20.7 83 10 297.0 299.5 293.8 338.0 14.20 2 950 595 21.0 17.2 79 3.7 18.4 122 7 298.5 300.9 293.5 336.7 13.13 3 900 1061 17.5 14.4 82 3.1 15.5 188 7 299.5 301.6 292.6 333.3 11.55 4 850 1549 18.7 -20.5 6 39.2 4.5 219 3 305.7 305.9 284.8 308.6 0.88 5 800 2067 17.4 -28.3 3 45.7 2.8 222 4 309.6 309.7 285.8 311.2 0.46 6 750 2612 14.1 -20.3 8 34.3 1.6 226 2 311.8 312.0 287.2 315.3 1.02 7 700 3189 9.6 -3.0 41 12.7 3.2 212 5 313.1 314.0 290.9 327.0 4.36 8 650 3798 4.6 -3.7 55 8.4 0.5 201 6 314.2 315.1 291.3 328.4 4.47 9 600 4445 0.6 -14.4 32 15.0 -5.2 249 6 316.8 317.2 289.9 323.7 2.09 10 550 5136 -4.4 -16.3 39 11.9 -8.7 249 9 318.9 319.3 290.4 325.4 1.95 11 500 5880 -8.5 -28.8 18 20.3 -13.6 243 12 322.6 322.8 290.3 325.1 0.71 12 450 6690 -12.3 -41.2 7 28.9 -17.4 254 15 327.7 327.8 291.3 328.6 0.23 13 400 7580 -18.1 -25.8 51 7.7 -20.1 250 15 331.4 331.6 293.2 335.6 1.16 14 350 8563 -24.7 -27.2 80 2.4 -25.3 247 18 335.4 335.6 294.3 339.7 1.18 15 300 9667 -32.7 -39.8 49 7.1 -33.6 243 27 339.2 339.3 294.5 340.8 0.40 16 250 10926 -41.0 -67.4 4 26.4 -42.0 246 36 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.1 0.02 17 200 12410 -51.0 -70.7 8 19.6 -51.4 260 33 351.9 351.9 297.1 352.0 0.01 18 150 14238 -59.8 -78.0 8 18.2 -60.0 332 10 367.0 367.0 300.0 367.0 0.01 19 100 16723 -66.0 -85.4 5 19.5 -66.1 71 9 400.3 400.3 305.2 400.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5732.59 m Freezing level: 594.36 mb = 4522.75 m = 14838.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.70 mb = 3851.70 m = 12636.66 ft Precipitable water: 1.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.99 % Est. max temperature: 32.10 C = 89.78 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 975.38 mb = 364.72 m = 1196.56 ft T: 22.44 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.76 C/km ThetaE index: 29.42 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 743.75 mb = 2682.10 m = 8799.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.83 C = 103.70 F Cap Strength: 5.55 C Lifted Index: -0.19 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.16 C Showalter Index: 13.87 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 15.22 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 27.21 C Cross Totals Index: -11.99 C K Index: -6.00 Risk: None Sweat Index: 17.38 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.47 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 396.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.55 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 908.07 mb = 983.92 m = 3228.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 563.07 mb = 4949.30 m = 16237.65 ft Equ Level (EL): 483.07 mb = 6144.51 m = 20158.89 ft B at Equ Level: 22.74 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 443.07 mb = 6807.04 m = 22332.54 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.4 at 6.3 knts Storm direction: 249.4 at 4.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 0.4 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 41.9 neg: -3.0 tot: 38.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.09 Bulk Shear: 22.19 m/s