MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508031200F022.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508031200F022.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 22 hour NAM valid 10Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 34.78,-98.26 Latitude: 34.78 Longitude: -98.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 136 SFC 970 400 20.1 19.8 98 0.3 19.9 76 14 295.8 298.6 294.1 339.4 15.14 2 950 578 18.2 17.3 95 0.9 17.6 78 23 295.6 298.0 292.7 333.6 13.20 3 900 1042 18.8 15.5 81 3.4 16.6 93 28 300.9 303.2 293.6 337.3 12.37 4 850 1534 18.2 14.0 76 4.2 15.4 118 22 305.2 307.4 294.5 340.8 11.88 5 800 2050 14.0 8.6 70 5.4 10.7 141 20 306.0 307.7 292.4 332.5 8.78 6 750 2593 11.8 6.1 68 5.7 8.5 153 17 309.4 310.9 292.7 333.7 7.92 7 700 3169 9.5 4.3 70 5.2 6.5 168 15 313.0 314.4 293.4 336.3 7.48 8 650 3780 5.8 2.2 77 3.6 3.7 193 9 315.5 316.8 293.6 337.2 6.90 9 600 4431 2.0 0.6 91 1.4 1.3 244 7 318.4 319.7 294.3 339.7 6.69 10 550 5131 -1.0 -1.0 100 0.0 -1.0 291 11 322.9 324.2 295.3 344.0 6.48 11 500 5887 -4.6 -4.6 100 0.0 -4.6 302 13 327.5 328.6 295.6 345.6 5.45 12 450 6711 -8.8 -8.9 100 0.0 -8.9 321 15 332.1 333.0 296.0 346.9 4.35 13 400 7614 -14.5 -14.5 100 0.0 -14.5 328 17 336.1 336.8 296.0 347.0 3.11 14 350 8613 -21.4 -21.6 98 0.2 -21.4 326 19 339.9 340.3 296.0 347.0 1.94 15 300 9733 -30.0 -30.4 96 0.5 -30.0 319 29 343.2 343.4 296.0 347.0 1.01 16 250 11001 -41.2 -42.6 87 1.3 -41.3 299 34 344.8 344.9 295.8 346.2 0.36 17 200 12474 -53.5 -57.2 64 3.7 -53.7 271 30 348.0 348.1 296.3 348.4 0.08 18 150 14267 -64.0 -69.4 47 5.5 -64.1 293 44 359.8 359.8 298.7 359.9 0.02 19 100 16740 -68.6 -83.2 10 14.7 -68.7 84 3 395.2 395.2 304.5 395.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5751.28 m Freezing level: 566.45 mb = 4901.04 m = 16079.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 571.92 mb = 4816.84 m = 15803.08 ft Precipitable water: 1.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.83 % Est. max temperature: 29.90 C = 85.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 965.74 mb = 436.67 m = 1432.62 ft T: 19.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.17 C/km ThetaE index: 8.22 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 804.20 mb = 2005.82 m = 6580.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.17 C = 86.30 F Cap Strength: 3.93 C Lifted Index: 3.68 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.91 C Showalter Index: 1.92 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 41.29 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.75 C Cross Totals Index: 18.54 C K Index: 31.56 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 224.48 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.84 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 30.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4748.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 888.27 mb = 1154.86 m = 3788.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 144.0 at 15.4 knts Storm direction: 174.0 at 11.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 165.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 170.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 170.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 56.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.65 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.9 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.55 Bulk Shear: 56.46 m/s