MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508031200F035.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508031200F035.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 35 hour NAM valid 23Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 38.68,-104.77 Latitude: 38.68 Longitude: -104.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 5 1 950 467 2 900 960 3 850 1476 SFC 825 1741 31.5 5.5 19 26.1 15.1 166 10 321.9 323.2 295.3 344.0 6.85 5 800 2017 28.1 2.4 19 25.8 12.7 169 12 321.1 322.3 294.2 339.5 5.67 6 750 2583 22.6 1.6 25 21.1 10.3 172 13 321.2 322.3 294.2 339.7 5.72 7 700 3176 16.8 0.4 33 16.4 7.5 175 13 321.1 322.2 294.2 339.4 5.65 8 650 3800 11.0 -1.4 42 12.4 4.2 210 16 321.5 322.5 294.0 338.8 5.33 9 600 4461 5.0 -3.5 54 8.5 0.6 239 19 322.0 322.9 293.9 338.1 4.94 10 550 5163 -0.8 -9.6 52 8.7 -4.7 262 24 323.1 323.7 292.9 334.3 3.37 11 500 5916 -6.3 -22.0 28 15.7 -11.3 286 26 325.3 325.6 291.7 329.9 1.31 12 450 6730 -12.5 -33.3 16 20.8 -17.0 292 32 327.6 327.7 291.6 329.5 0.51 13 400 7617 -18.8 -47.5 6 28.7 -22.6 289 35 330.5 330.5 292.0 331.0 0.13 14 350 8596 -26.6 -36.0 41 9.3 -28.1 291 38 332.8 332.9 293.0 334.7 0.51 15 300 9690 -34.6 -47.5 26 12.9 -35.8 295 45 336.5 336.6 293.6 337.2 0.17 16 250 10939 -43.5 -49.9 49 6.5 -43.9 292 50 341.5 341.5 294.8 342.1 0.16 17 200 12403 -54.0 -59.9 48 5.9 -54.2 292 63 347.2 347.2 296.1 347.4 0.06 18 150 14208 -62.6 -77.4 12 14.8 -62.7 283 37 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.3 0.01 19 100 16693 -65.1 -84.8 5 19.7 -65.3 263 10 401.9 401.9 305.5 401.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5910.85 m Freezing level: 557.21 mb = 5062.19 m = 16608.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 594.32 mb = 4537.77 m = 14887.52 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.93 % Est. max temperature: 30.98 C = 87.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 563.95 mb = 4961.29 m = 16277.01 ft T: 0.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.46 C/km ThetaE index: 10.19 C Layer 700.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 530.66 mb = 5445.95 m = 17867.08 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.46 C = 92.23 F Cap Strength: 1.56 C Lifted Index: 0.38 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.09 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 145.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 17.09 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 68.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.56 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 549.67 mb = 5168.18 m = 16955.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 474.67 mb = 6317.25 m = 20725.63 ft Equ Level (EL): 284.67 mb = 10049.13 m = 32969.20 ft B at Equ Level: 145.94 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 214.67 mb = 11938.98 m = 39169.42 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 261.1 at 22.0 knts Storm direction: 291.1 at 16.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 65.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 128.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 128.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.86 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 1.71 Bulk Shear: 85.37 m/s