MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508031200F009.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508031200F009.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 41.48,-122.17 Latitude: 41.48 Longitude: -122.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 108 1 950 575 2 900 1046 3 850 1538 SFC 801 2045 15.1 11.3 78 3.8 12.7 244 4 307.2 309.2 294.1 339.2 10.59 5 800 2054 14.1 10.4 79 3.6 11.7 221 5 306.1 308.0 293.3 336.2 9.97 6 750 2595 10.0 5.7 75 4.2 7.5 212 7 307.4 308.8 291.9 330.8 7.70 7 700 3165 5.6 2.7 82 2.9 3.9 216 7 308.6 309.9 291.5 329.0 6.64 8 650 3766 0.6 -0.6 92 1.2 0.0 236 3 309.7 310.7 290.9 327.2 5.66 9 600 4405 -3.3 -4.4 92 1.1 -3.8 271 2 312.3 313.1 290.8 326.8 4.60 10 550 5088 -6.7 -7.0 98 0.3 -6.8 240 5 316.1 316.9 291.5 329.4 4.13 11 500 5827 -11.9 -13.6 87 1.7 -12.5 247 16 318.5 319.1 291.0 327.4 2.68 12 450 6622 -19.0 -25.5 57 6.4 -20.5 253 22 319.3 319.5 289.7 323.0 1.07 13 400 7487 -24.4 -44.2 14 19.8 -26.8 269 22 323.2 323.3 289.9 323.9 0.19 14 350 8446 -31.6 -45.2 25 13.5 -32.9 270 39 326.1 326.2 290.8 326.9 0.19 15 300 9522 -37.8 -52.3 21 14.5 -38.7 279 62 332.1 332.1 292.4 332.5 0.10 16 250 10753 -47.2 -59.7 23 12.5 -47.6 269 60 335.9 335.9 293.3 336.1 0.05 17 200 12200 -53.8 -67.4 17 13.6 -54.1 261 66 347.5 347.6 296.1 347.6 0.02 18 150 14057 -52.6 -81.6 2 29.1 -53.1 253 41 379.5 379.5 302.2 379.5 0.00 19 100 16643 -57.9 -85.7 2 27.8 -58.3 243 22 415.9 415.9 307.2 415.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5718.68 m Freezing level: 642.20 mb = 3865.40 m = 12681.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 649.74 mb = 3768.78 m = 12364.62 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 87.77 % Est. max temperature: 17.44 C = 63.39 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 756.58 mb = 2522.00 m = 8274.18 ft T: 10.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.56 C/km ThetaE index: 12.44 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 696.29 mb = 3207.86 m = 10524.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.57 C = 61.83 F Cap Strength: 0.92 C Lifted Index: -1.48 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.62 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 377.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 709.18 mb = 3057.27 m = 10030.30 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 674.18 mb = 3469.55 m = 11382.89 ft Equ Level (EL): 314.18 mb = 9199.75 m = 30182.54 ft B at Equ Level: 372.89 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 214.18 mb = 11756.17 m = 38569.66 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.6 at 12.1 knts Storm direction: 282.6 at 9.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 1.0 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 5.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 11.8 neg: -11.3 tot: 0.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.03 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.4 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 43.68 Bulk Shear: 8.63 m/s