MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508040000F021.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508040000F021.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 21Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 49.34,-109.33 Latitude: 49.34 Longitude: -109.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 51 1 950 504 SFC 904 945 28.6 15.0 44 13.5 19.2 110 9 310.5 312.8 296.0 347.2 11.98 3 900 984 27.0 14.1 45 12.9 18.3 110 9 309.3 311.5 295.2 343.8 11.30 4 850 1485 21.8 12.7 56 9.1 15.8 118 11 309.0 311.0 294.8 342.3 10.95 5 800 2007 16.7 11.7 72 5.0 13.4 126 12 309.0 311.0 294.8 342.0 10.87 6 750 2553 11.6 10.2 92 1.3 10.7 154 14 309.1 311.1 294.6 341.1 10.50 7 700 3126 7.3 4.5 83 2.7 5.6 194 21 310.5 312.0 292.7 333.9 7.57 8 650 3731 2.0 -2.5 72 4.5 -0.2 215 25 311.2 312.2 290.7 326.6 4.91 9 600 4372 -2.8 -3.5 95 0.7 -3.1 221 28 312.9 313.8 291.3 328.4 4.93 10 550 5055 -8.0 -8.3 98 0.3 -8.1 234 28 314.6 315.3 290.7 326.5 3.72 11 500 5790 -12.4 -13.3 93 0.9 -12.8 232 33 317.9 318.4 290.8 326.9 2.74 12 450 6586 -17.7 -23.1 63 5.4 -19.1 231 31 321.0 321.2 290.4 325.5 1.32 13 400 7458 -23.0 -33.5 38 10.4 -24.9 222 28 325.0 325.1 290.9 327.1 0.57 14 350 8421 -30.1 -40.0 38 9.8 -31.3 226 27 328.1 328.2 291.5 329.4 0.34 15 300 9498 -39.1 -45.8 49 6.6 -39.6 237 32 330.2 330.3 292.0 331.0 0.21 16 250 10719 -48.5 -52.1 66 3.7 -48.6 228 42 334.0 334.1 292.9 334.5 0.12 17 200 12163 -55.1 -61.0 48 5.9 -55.2 227 46 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.7 0.05 18 150 14031 -48.9 -78.9 2 29.9 -49.7 194 25 385.7 385.7 303.2 385.8 0.01 19 100 16641 -56.0 -84.2 2 28.3 -56.4 188 12 419.6 419.6 307.7 419.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5738.46 m Freezing level: 629.21 mb = 3997.18 m = 13113.96 ft Wetbulb zero: 651.83 mb = 3707.74 m = 12164.36 ft Precipitable water: 1.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.43 % Est. max temperature: 27.16 C = 80.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 742.35 mb = 2637.93 m = 8654.53 ft T: 10.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.38 C/km ThetaE index: 20.57 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 740.92 mb = 2654.01 m = 8707.28 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.41 C = 81.34 F Cap Strength: 0.17 C Lifted Index: -6.75 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.26 C Showalter Index: -6.57 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 59.36 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 34.21 C Cross Totals Index: 25.15 C K Index: 44.21 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 414.90 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1893.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 61.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 743.77 mb = 2622.10 m = 8602.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 728.77 mb = 2791.42 m = 9158.08 ft Equ Level (EL): 208.77 mb = 11885.71 m = 38994.64 ft B at Equ Level: 1883.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 138.77 mb = 14531.86 m = 47676.14 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 214.2 at 23.2 knts Storm direction: 244.2 at 17.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 169.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 169.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 56.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.34 Bulk Rich Number: 20.16 Bulk Shear: 93.89 m/s MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508040000F021.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508040000F021.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 21Z MON 4 AUG 25 Station: 48.92,-110.13 Latitude: 48.92 Longitude: -110.13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 46 1 950 496 SFC 912 860 30.3 13.3 35 17.0 18.8 138 5 311.6 313.6 295.3 344.0 10.57 3 900 978 27.4 12.5 40 14.8 17.5 141 5 309.7 311.6 294.5 340.8 10.20 4 850 1479 22.2 11.5 51 10.6 15.3 143 6 309.4 311.3 294.4 340.2 10.10 5 800 2001 17.1 10.4 65 6.6 12.8 147 6 309.3 311.2 294.3 339.7 9.96 6 750 2547 12.3 5.6 63 6.8 8.3 188 17 310.0 311.4 292.6 333.4 7.62 7 700 3121 7.9 -0.1 57 8.0 3.7 202 23 311.3 312.3 291.2 328.3 5.44 8 650 3727 2.6 -1.9 72 4.6 0.3 219 26 312.0 312.9 291.2 328.0 5.12 9 600 4368 -2.5 -7.0 71 4.6 -4.5 225 34 313.3 314.0 290.3 325.3 3.76 10 550 5052 -7.2 -15.1 53 8.0 -10.0 222 37 315.6 316.0 289.6 322.6 2.14 11 500 5788 -12.0 -21.9 44 9.8 -14.8 218 37 318.3 318.6 289.6 322.9 1.33 12 450 6586 -16.9 -33.1 23 16.2 -20.1 218 31 321.9 322.0 289.9 323.8 0.52 13 400 7459 -22.5 -31.6 43 9.1 -24.2 219 25 325.7 325.8 291.2 328.1 0.68 14 350 8425 -29.8 -38.7 42 8.9 -31.0 216 26 328.5 328.6 291.7 330.0 0.38 15 300 9503 -38.7 -43.3 62 4.6 -39.1 220 27 330.8 330.8 292.2 331.8 0.28 16 250 10725 -49.7 -54.5 57 4.7 -49.9 220 31 332.1 332.1 292.4 332.5 0.09 17 200 12163 -53.8 -66.6 19 12.8 -54.1 223 26 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.02 18 150 14023 -51.3 -80.6 2 29.4 -51.8 195 31 381.7 381.7 302.5 381.7 0.00 19 100 16632 -55.2 -83.6 2 28.5 -55.7 180 15 421.2 421.2 307.9 421.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5741.30 m Freezing level: 624.08 mb = 4059.29 m = 13317.71 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.46 mb = 3770.46 m = 12370.13 ft Precipitable water: 1.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.83 % Est. max temperature: 28.62 C = 83.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 711.77 mb = 2982.63 m = 9785.41 ft T: 9.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.50 C/km ThetaE index: 21.42 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 710.74 mb = 2994.62 m = 9824.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.76 C = 85.57 F Cap Strength: 0.94 C Lifted Index: -5.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.96 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.12 C Showalter Index: -5.33 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 57.81 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 34.22 C Cross Totals Index: 23.59 C K Index: 37.75 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 362.78 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.42 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1447.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.81 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 724.78 mb = 2832.01 m = 9291.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 689.78 mb = 3241.49 m = 10634.68 ft Equ Level (EL): 219.78 mb = 11555.09 m = 37909.95 ft B at Equ Level: 1439.97 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 149.78 mb = 14032.23 m = 46036.93 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.7 at 24.8 knts Storm direction: 243.7 at 18.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 140.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 140.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 46.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.95 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 5.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.85 Bulk Rich Number: 19.47 Bulk Shear: 74.35 m/s