MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508040000F031.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508040000F031.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 31 hour NAM valid 7Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 38.67,-104.76 Latitude: 38.67 Longitude: -104.76 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 67 1 950 519 2 900 997 3 850 1496 SFC 827 1731 16.6 12.8 78 3.8 14.1 33 5 305.9 308.0 294.3 339.8 11.31 5 800 2019 18.6 11.8 65 6.7 14.1 358 8 310.9 313.0 295.4 344.6 10.97 6 750 2578 22.7 -4.4 16 27.1 8.3 291 14 321.2 321.9 292.6 333.3 3.67 7 700 3172 18.1 -16.5 8 34.6 3.5 294 18 322.5 322.8 291.0 327.7 1.51 8 650 3798 12.5 -22.4 7 34.9 -0.3 291 18 323.1 323.3 290.7 326.5 0.97 9 600 4460 6.6 -23.4 10 30.0 -3.7 278 17 323.8 324.0 290.9 327.2 0.97 10 550 5165 0.1 -17.5 25 17.7 -6.4 265 19 324.3 324.6 291.8 330.3 1.76 11 500 5920 -4.9 -32.8 9 27.9 -11.8 290 21 327.1 327.2 291.4 328.8 0.48 12 450 6738 -10.9 -30.0 19 19.1 -15.7 296 28 329.5 329.6 292.3 332.0 0.70 13 400 7629 -18.1 -34.9 21 16.9 -21.3 290 32 331.5 331.6 292.6 333.4 0.49 14 350 8612 -25.5 -38.6 28 13.1 -27.5 286 35 334.4 334.5 293.3 335.9 0.39 15 300 9710 -33.8 -46.4 27 12.6 -35.0 283 36 337.8 337.8 294.0 338.6 0.20 16 250 10964 -43.0 -48.9 53 5.8 -43.4 283 30 342.1 342.1 295.0 342.8 0.18 17 200 12425 -54.8 -66.0 24 11.2 -55.0 279 41 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.2 0.03 18 150 14220 -65.5 -79.4 13 13.9 -65.6 258 30 357.2 357.2 298.1 357.2 0.00 19 100 16668 -63.5 -87.7 2 24.2 -63.7 164 10 405.1 405.1 305.9 405.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5852.70 m Freezing level: 548.61 mb = 5185.83 m = 17013.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 653.64 mb = 3750.68 m = 12305.22 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 20.25 % Est. max temperature: 32.61 C = 90.71 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 782.15 mb = 2214.16 m = 7264.22 ft T: 20.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.38 C/km ThetaE index: 18.02 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 553.96 mb = 5106.83 m = 16754.48 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.94 C = 93.09 F Cap Strength: 7.07 C Lifted Index: 2.57 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.45 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 64.02 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 11.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4221.87 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 622.80 mb = 4151.69 m = 13620.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 289.5 at 19.9 knts Storm direction: 319.5 at 14.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: 3.3 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 16.1 neg: -17.5 tot: -1.4 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.18 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 0.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.41 Bulk Shear: 45.45 m/s