MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508031200F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508031200F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 0Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: 44.54,-85.59 Latitude: 44.54 Longitude: -85.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 196 SFC 985 324 24.5 15.8 58 8.7 18.7 89 7 298.9 301.0 292.4 332.5 11.52 2 950 644 22.5 14.0 59 8.5 17.0 96 13 300.0 301.9 292.0 331.2 10.63 3 900 1111 18.0 13.0 73 5.0 14.8 100 13 300.0 302.0 291.9 330.9 10.51 4 850 1597 13.3 11.6 90 1.7 12.2 108 12 300.0 301.9 291.6 329.8 10.14 5 800 2105 11.3 -7.0 27 18.3 3.1 158 8 303.2 303.7 286.0 311.9 2.82 6 750 2641 9.0 -25.2 7 34.2 -1.4 162 6 306.3 306.4 284.8 308.5 0.66 7 700 3207 5.7 -22.9 11 28.6 -3.3 150 5 308.7 308.9 285.9 311.6 0.86 8 650 3808 1.6 -20.9 17 22.4 -5.6 196 3 310.8 311.0 286.9 314.5 1.11 9 600 4446 -3.1 -27.1 14 24.0 -9.4 199 3 312.6 312.7 287.1 315.0 0.69 10 550 5129 -6.5 -37.9 6 31.4 -12.8 260 3 316.3 316.4 287.9 317.3 0.26 11 500 5867 -11.0 -35.5 11 24.4 -15.9 274 6 319.6 319.6 289.0 320.9 0.37 12 450 6665 -17.3 -38.3 14 21.1 -20.7 281 6 321.6 321.6 289.6 322.7 0.31 13 400 7538 -22.4 -40.4 18 18.1 -24.9 248 6 325.9 326.0 290.9 327.0 0.28 14 350 8503 -29.8 -33.2 72 3.4 -30.3 218 7 328.6 328.8 292.0 331.1 0.67 15 300 9586 -37.4 -42.6 58 5.3 -37.8 231 7 332.7 332.8 292.7 333.9 0.30 16 250 10817 -47.8 -56.6 36 8.7 -48.1 238 12 334.9 334.9 293.1 335.2 0.07 17 200 12262 -53.2 -68.3 14 15.1 -53.5 238 16 348.4 348.4 296.3 348.5 0.02 18 150 14127 -52.7 -81.7 2 29.0 -53.1 244 27 379.4 379.4 302.2 379.4 0.00 19 100 16690 -59.6 -87.1 2 27.4 -59.9 291 18 412.5 412.5 306.8 412.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5671.19 m Freezing level: 632.91 mb = 4025.75 m = 13207.67 ft Wetbulb zero: 765.81 mb = 2467.49 m = 8095.33 ft Precipitable water: 0.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 28.77 % Est. max temperature: 26.53 C = 79.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 867.37 mb = 1425.26 m = 4675.99 ft T: 14.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.28 C/km ThetaE index: 24.01 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 809.38 mb = 2007.59 m = 6586.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.18 C = 82.73 F Cap Strength: 1.31 C Lifted Index: -0.41 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.88 C Showalter Index: 0.30 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.95 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.31 C Cross Totals Index: 22.64 C K Index: 7.31 Risk: None Sweat Index: 168.53 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.73 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 96.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 71.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 842.33 mb = 1673.20 m = 5489.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 647.33 mb = 3840.48 m = 12599.83 ft Equ Level (EL): 397.33 mb = 7586.80 m = 24890.78 ft B at Equ Level: 95.87 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 287.33 mb = 9877.62 m = 32406.50 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 144.1 at 6.5 knts Storm direction: 174.1 at 4.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 0.3 tot: 1.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 21.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 29.2 neg: -0.9 tot: 28.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 10.67 Bulk Shear: 9.02 m/s