MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508031200F010.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508031200F010.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 10 hour NAM valid 22Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 43.66,-119.42 Latitude: 43.66 Longitude: -119.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 80 1 950 529 2 900 1008 3 850 1509 SFC 849 1522 25.0 10.0 39 15.0 15.3 3 5 312.4 314.2 294.4 340.6 9.11 5 800 2033 18.0 8.0 52 9.9 11.8 359 4 310.3 311.9 293.4 336.3 8.47 6 750 2581 12.8 5.2 60 7.6 8.3 277 3 310.5 311.9 292.6 333.4 7.43 7 700 3156 8.6 -0.0 55 8.6 4.0 220 15 312.0 313.0 291.5 329.1 5.46 8 650 3762 3.0 -4.1 60 7.1 -0.4 212 17 312.3 313.2 290.6 326.1 4.34 9 600 4403 -2.8 -9.8 59 7.0 -5.7 210 18 312.8 313.4 289.5 322.5 3.03 10 550 5086 -7.6 -25.5 22 17.9 -12.3 225 17 315.0 315.2 288.1 318.0 0.87 11 500 5819 -12.8 -29.5 23 16.7 -16.5 242 18 317.4 317.6 288.6 319.8 0.67 12 450 6612 -19.3 -29.3 41 10.0 -21.4 235 21 318.9 319.1 289.2 321.5 0.75 13 400 7474 -26.7 -31.0 67 4.3 -27.5 229 19 320.2 320.4 289.6 322.8 0.72 14 350 8422 -34.1 -37.9 69 3.7 -34.6 243 32 322.8 322.8 290.0 324.3 0.42 15 300 9483 -41.6 -45.7 64 4.1 -41.9 254 35 326.8 326.8 291.0 327.6 0.21 16 250 10700 -47.0 -61.3 18 14.3 -47.4 266 47 336.3 336.3 293.4 336.4 0.04 17 200 12167 -50.7 -69.2 9 18.6 -51.1 268 49 352.6 352.6 297.2 352.6 0.02 18 150 14043 -50.6 -80.1 2 29.5 -51.2 239 42 382.8 382.8 302.7 382.9 0.00 19 100 16643 -57.5 -85.5 2 27.9 -57.9 217 23 416.5 416.5 307.3 416.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5739.60 m Freezing level: 624.39 mb = 4090.51 m = 13420.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 655.07 mb = 3698.58 m = 12134.31 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.10 % Est. max temperature: 24.54 C = 76.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 680.68 mb = 3384.64 m = 11104.34 ft T: 6.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.02 C/km ThetaE index: 22.57 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 669.63 mb = 3518.70 m = 11544.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.76 C = 76.57 F Cap Strength: 1.11 C Lifted Index: -4.57 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.39 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.98 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1310.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 27.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 682.05 mb = 3368.21 m = 11050.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 657.05 mb = 3673.91 m = 12053.35 ft Equ Level (EL): 247.05 mb = 10777.93 m = 35360.22 ft B at Equ Level: 1299.15 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 167.05 mb = 13341.13 m = 43769.57 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.2 at 15.1 knts Storm direction: 259.2 at 11.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.1 neg: 3.8 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 115.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 17.2 neg: -0.8 tot: 16.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.13 Bulk Rich Number: 28.41 Bulk Shear: 46.11 m/s