MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508031200F003.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508031200F003.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 3 hour NAM valid 15Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 41.79,-88.15 Latitude: 41.79 Longitude: -88.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 188 SFC 997 218 23.4 15.1 60 8.3 17.9 65 6 296.8 298.8 291.2 328.3 10.87 2 950 631 18.0 13.6 76 4.3 15.2 64 7 295.4 297.3 290.3 325.3 10.38 3 900 1091 14.9 8.1 64 6.7 10.9 65 14 296.8 298.2 288.3 318.8 7.55 4 850 1572 11.7 2.1 52 9.5 6.6 80 16 298.4 299.3 286.7 313.9 5.25 5 800 2077 10.1 -3.3 39 13.4 3.7 88 16 301.9 302.6 286.5 313.3 3.74 6 750 2610 7.8 -7.0 34 14.8 1.2 93 14 305.0 305.6 286.9 314.4 3.01 7 700 3177 5.7 -10.9 29 16.7 -1.1 102 11 308.9 309.3 287.6 316.4 2.37 8 650 3779 2.6 -18.2 20 20.8 -4.6 97 8 311.9 312.2 287.6 316.6 1.40 9 600 4421 -1.0 -30.9 8 29.8 -8.6 89 7 314.9 315.0 287.6 316.6 0.48 10 550 5108 -5.7 -36.1 7 30.5 -12.1 93 3 317.4 317.4 288.3 318.5 0.32 11 500 5846 -11.6 -32.7 16 21.1 -16.1 42 2 318.8 318.9 288.9 320.6 0.49 12 450 6643 -17.0 -44.9 7 27.8 -20.9 112 5 321.8 321.8 289.5 322.4 0.16 13 400 7516 -23.1 -54.4 4 31.3 -26.0 95 4 324.9 324.9 290.3 325.1 0.06 14 350 8477 -31.0 -54.6 8 23.7 -32.6 335 6 327.0 327.0 290.9 327.3 0.07 15 300 9555 -37.8 -50.8 24 13.1 -38.7 309 24 332.1 332.2 292.4 332.6 0.12 16 250 10788 -47.0 -58.4 26 11.3 -47.4 312 34 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.4 0.06 17 200 12238 -52.2 -70.4 10 18.1 -52.6 282 32 350.0 350.0 296.7 350.1 0.01 18 150 14080 -56.5 -82.0 3 25.6 -56.8 300 26 372.8 372.8 301.1 372.8 0.00 19 100 16612 -62.3 -89.2 2 26.9 -62.6 304 22 407.3 407.3 306.2 407.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5657.46 m Freezing level: 614.29 mb = 4237.30 m = 13901.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 723.93 mb = 2900.79 m = 9516.90 ft Precipitable water: 0.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.33 % Est. max temperature: 25.14 C = 77.25 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 882.06 mb = 1260.66 m = 4135.97 ft T: 13.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.52 C/km ThetaE index: 14.99 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 796.88 mb = 2109.32 m = 6920.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.66 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.61 C = 83.50 F Cap Strength: 3.97 C Lifted Index: 2.51 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.38 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.68 C Showalter Index: 8.25 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 37.07 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.30 C Cross Totals Index: 13.77 C K Index: 8.75 Risk: None Sweat Index: 60.67 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.52 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7379.57 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 867.47 mb = 1400.86 m = 4595.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 84.8 at 9.2 knts Storm direction: 114.8 at 6.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 0.5 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 34.2 neg: -0.1 tot: 34.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.44 Bulk Shear: 1.78 m/s