MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508031800F001.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508031800F001.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 1 hour NAM valid 19Z SUN 3 AUG 25 Station: 35.13,-78.93 Latitude: 35.13 Longitude: -78.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1011 65 26.0 16.4 55 9.6 19.6 37 9 298.3 300.4 292.3 332.3 11.69 1 1000 157 24.3 14.4 54 9.9 17.9 37 10 297.5 299.4 291.0 327.7 10.39 2 950 602 19.7 13.0 65 6.7 15.5 36 12 297.2 299.0 290.6 326.2 9.98 3 900 1065 15.2 11.9 81 3.3 13.1 35 13 297.2 299.0 290.5 325.6 9.78 4 850 1547 13.4 -11.9 16 25.3 3.3 52 15 300.2 300.5 283.7 305.8 1.80 5 800 2057 14.1 -0.2 38 14.2 6.6 356 10 306.1 307.0 288.9 320.6 4.72 6 750 2599 10.6 7.4 81 3.1 8.6 346 7 308.0 309.7 292.9 334.3 8.65 7 700 3171 7.3 3.8 78 3.6 5.3 276 5 310.6 312.0 292.4 332.8 7.19 8 650 3778 4.1 1.4 83 2.6 2.6 250 6 313.5 314.8 292.8 334.1 6.55 9 600 4425 0.6 -3.6 74 4.1 -1.5 241 7 316.8 317.7 292.4 332.5 4.90 10 550 5119 -2.9 -8.4 66 5.5 -5.4 236 7 320.6 321.3 292.4 332.7 3.68 11 500 5868 -7.0 -13.9 58 6.9 -9.7 228 11 324.4 325.0 292.6 333.2 2.60 12 450 6683 -11.5 -20.7 47 9.1 -14.5 217 24 328.7 329.0 292.9 334.5 1.64 13 400 7576 -17.0 -19.3 83 2.2 -17.8 222 33 332.8 333.3 294.4 340.2 2.08 14 350 8564 -23.5 -26.9 74 3.4 -24.4 227 41 337.0 337.3 294.7 341.5 1.21 15 300 9676 -30.7 -38.9 45 8.1 -31.9 225 50 342.0 342.1 295.2 343.8 0.44 16 250 10943 -40.9 -54.2 23 13.3 -41.7 234 48 345.2 345.2 295.7 345.6 0.10 17 200 12422 -52.0 -68.8 12 16.8 -52.3 239 52 350.5 350.5 296.8 350.6 0.02 18 150 14234 -63.0 -79.0 10 16.0 -63.2 243 38 361.5 361.5 299.0 361.5 0.01 19 100 16677 -68.9 -85.4 7 16.5 -68.9 239 11 394.7 394.7 304.5 394.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5711.46 m Freezing level: 592.14 mb = 4534.19 m = 14875.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 618.33 mb = 4181.79 m = 13719.63 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.66 % Est. max temperature: 27.31 C = 81.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 877.86 mb = 1274.86 m = 4182.56 ft T: 14.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.33 C/km ThetaE index: 26.45 C Layer 1000.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 731.05 mb = 2810.75 m = 9221.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.77 C = 98.19 F Cap Strength: 5.25 C Lifted Index: 5.70 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.56 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.15 C Showalter Index: 17.95 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 15.60 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.47 C Cross Totals Index: -4.87 C K Index: 5.00 Risk: None Sweat Index: 41.39 Risk: None Energy Index: 5.65 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.03 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7930.17 J/kg Cap Strength: 5.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 862.07 mb = 1427.73 m = 4684.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 331.6 at 9.0 knts Storm direction: 1.6 at 6.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 2.7 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 141.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: -26.3 tot: -21.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -7.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.53 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: -2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 15.50 m/s