MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508031800F010.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508031800F010.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 10 hour NAM valid 4Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 31.67,-102.19 Latitude: 31.67 Longitude: -102.19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 537 SFC 914 878 26.0 17.5 60 8.4 20.1 161 3 306.9 309.5 296.4 348.8 13.93 3 900 1018 29.6 13.4 37 16.2 18.6 203 9 312.0 314.0 295.6 345.1 10.78 4 850 1527 27.8 10.8 35 17.0 16.5 185 22 315.2 317.1 295.6 345.2 9.59 5 800 2060 22.9 9.8 44 13.0 14.4 190 19 315.5 317.3 295.6 345.4 9.57 6 750 2617 18.5 8.1 51 10.4 11.9 209 11 316.7 318.4 295.6 345.2 9.07 7 700 3205 14.4 7.2 62 7.2 9.9 4 8 318.4 320.2 296.0 347.4 9.15 8 650 3826 9.1 0.5 55 8.6 4.3 5 13 319.3 320.5 294.0 338.9 6.11 9 600 4483 3.8 -5.3 52 9.1 -0.7 348 25 320.5 321.3 292.9 334.5 4.30 10 550 5183 -0.9 -27.6 11 26.7 -8.5 342 30 323.1 323.2 290.5 325.6 0.72 11 500 5935 -5.6 -39.0 5 33.4 -12.6 335 28 326.2 326.3 290.9 327.2 0.26 12 450 6753 -10.3 -42.8 5 32.5 -16.2 335 28 330.2 330.3 292.0 331.0 0.19 13 400 7649 -15.5 -50.6 3 35.1 -20.4 351 28 334.8 334.8 293.1 335.2 0.09 14 350 8642 -22.8 -37.9 24 15.1 -25.4 351 32 338.0 338.1 294.2 339.6 0.42 15 300 9752 -31.6 -44.7 27 13.0 -33.1 347 28 340.8 340.8 294.7 341.7 0.24 16 250 11017 -40.7 -67.2 4 26.6 -41.6 328 25 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.7 0.02 17 200 12495 -52.4 -68.5 13 16.1 -52.8 335 33 349.7 349.7 296.6 349.8 0.02 18 150 14293 -65.0 -78.5 14 13.6 -65.1 333 19 358.2 358.2 298.4 358.2 0.01 19 100 16711 -71.0 -83.4 14 12.3 -71.1 37 6 390.5 390.5 303.9 390.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5855.22 m Freezing level: 559.35 mb = 5051.74 m = 16573.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 606.86 mb = 4389.41 m = 14400.78 ft Precipitable water: 1.16 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.07 % Est. max temperature: 35.19 C = 95.34 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 808.12 mb = 1971.04 m = 6466.57 ft T: 23.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.32 C/km ThetaE index: 3.70 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 633.20 mb = 4040.62 m = 13256.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.45 C = 101.20 F Cap Strength: 4.46 C Lifted Index: -1.00 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.27 C Showalter Index: -0.88 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 49.74 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 33.37 C Cross Totals Index: 16.37 C K Index: 36.96 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 216.36 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.32 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 153.15 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 17.50 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 263.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 686.94 mb = 3362.90 m = 11033.01 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 561.94 mb = 5009.88 m = 16436.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 271.94 mb = 10433.60 m = 34230.57 ft B at Equ Level: 150.91 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 201.94 mb = 12431.56 m = 40785.46 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 330.7 at 20.3 knts Storm direction: 0.7 at 15.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 0.4 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -19.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 119.6 neg: -40.2 tot: 79.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.13 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.1 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.11 Bulk Rich Number: 1.33 Bulk Shear: 114.98 m/s MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508031800F010.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508031800F010.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 10 hour NAM valid 4Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 33.53,-101.74 Latitude: 33.53 Longitude: -101.74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 88 1 950 544 SFC 908 950 27.5 17.7 55 9.8 20.6 109 8 309.1 311.8 297.1 352.2 14.18 3 900 1027 27.9 17.1 52 10.8 20.2 119 16 310.2 312.8 297.1 352.1 13.72 4 850 1533 25.5 15.6 54 9.9 18.6 144 23 312.9 315.4 297.4 353.6 13.22 5 800 2063 21.5 14.0 62 7.5 16.4 164 17 314.1 316.5 297.4 353.4 12.69 6 750 2620 17.5 10.1 62 7.4 12.7 206 12 315.6 317.6 296.2 348.1 10.43 7 700 3205 12.7 9.0 78 3.7 10.3 227 7 316.5 318.5 296.4 349.0 10.36 8 650 3823 9.3 -11.2 22 20.4 0.3 3 14 319.5 320.0 291.1 327.8 2.50 9 600 4479 3.6 -6.3 48 9.9 -1.2 342 23 320.3 321.1 292.6 333.3 3.98 10 550 5177 -2.9 -6.6 76 3.7 -4.6 326 31 320.6 321.5 292.9 334.5 4.24 11 500 5925 -8.2 -12.9 69 4.7 -10.1 334 31 323.1 323.6 292.4 332.6 2.84 12 450 6737 -11.6 -49.7 3 38.0 -17.3 340 30 328.6 328.6 291.4 329.0 0.09 13 400 7628 -16.8 -33.8 21 17.1 -20.3 336 36 333.2 333.3 293.1 335.2 0.55 14 350 8618 -23.5 -46.4 10 22.9 -26.4 332 43 337.1 337.1 293.7 337.7 0.17 15 300 9726 -31.7 -57.6 6 26.0 -33.5 324 44 340.7 340.7 294.6 340.9 0.05 16 250 10991 -40.8 -62.4 8 21.6 -41.8 320 43 345.3 345.3 295.6 345.5 0.03 17 200 12470 -52.0 -70.3 9 18.3 -52.3 314 42 350.5 350.5 296.8 350.6 0.01 18 150 14282 -64.5 -75.7 20 11.1 -64.7 333 28 358.9 358.9 298.5 358.9 0.01 19 100 16700 -69.4 -84.1 10 14.7 -69.5 349 4 393.6 393.6 304.3 393.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5837.18 m Freezing level: 572.33 mb = 4865.51 m = 15962.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.96 mb = 3937.89 m = 12919.43 ft Precipitable water: 1.39 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.16 % Est. max temperature: 33.60 C = 92.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 786.73 mb = 2207.39 m = 7242.01 ft T: 20.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.66 C/km ThetaE index: 5.47 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 700.39 mb = 3200.05 m = 10498.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.71 C = 94.47 F Cap Strength: 3.21 C Lifted Index: -6.33 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.21 C Showalter Index: -6.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.47 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 33.70 C Cross Totals Index: 23.77 C K Index: 45.62 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 434.61 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.07 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1431.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 134.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.21 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 742.78 mb = 2701.83 m = 8864.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 627.78 mb = 4108.21 m = 13478.20 ft Equ Level (EL): 177.78 mb = 13211.36 m = 43343.82 ft B at Equ Level: 1419.13 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 333.4 at 21.5 knts Storm direction: 3.4 at 16.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 271.4 neg: -26.0 tot: 245.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 81.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.8 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.91 Bulk Rich Number: 7.23 Bulk Shear: 198.10 m/s