MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508040600F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508040600F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 18Z WED 6 AUG 25 Station: 47.59,-84.49 Latitude: 47.59 Longitude: -84.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 220 SFC 980 395 25.9 16.1 55 9.8 19.2 149 6 300.8 302.9 293.2 335.4 11.79 2 950 668 21.8 13.7 60 8.1 16.6 151 8 299.3 301.3 291.7 329.9 10.45 3 900 1134 17.2 12.8 75 4.5 14.4 153 9 299.3 301.1 291.6 329.5 10.35 4 850 1618 12.5 11.8 95 0.7 12.0 154 10 299.2 301.1 291.5 329.2 10.25 5 800 2124 9.1 2.0 61 7.1 5.4 179 15 300.9 301.9 287.9 317.5 5.54 6 750 2656 6.8 -10.1 29 16.9 -0.2 193 12 303.9 304.4 285.8 311.3 2.36 7 700 3219 3.7 -6.5 48 10.1 -0.9 207 9 306.5 307.2 287.8 317.0 3.37 8 650 3816 -0.1 -11.8 41 11.6 -4.7 218 9 308.8 309.3 287.6 316.5 2.39 9 600 4453 -2.7 -24.3 17 21.6 -8.8 174 6 313.0 313.2 287.5 316.1 0.89 10 550 5137 -6.9 -32.8 11 25.8 -12.7 188 7 315.8 315.9 287.9 317.4 0.44 11 500 5872 -12.0 -43.7 5 31.7 -16.9 174 8 318.4 318.4 288.4 319.0 0.16 12 450 6668 -18.3 -42.0 11 23.7 -21.7 165 6 320.2 320.2 289.0 321.0 0.21 13 400 7535 -24.7 -49.4 8 24.6 -27.2 173 5 322.8 322.8 289.8 323.2 0.11 14 350 8489 -32.7 -53.8 10 21.2 -34.1 176 5 324.7 324.7 290.3 325.0 0.07 15 300 9556 -40.7 -50.9 33 10.2 -41.3 302 16 327.9 328.0 291.3 328.4 0.12 16 250 10775 -47.7 -62.6 16 14.9 -48.1 315 29 335.1 335.1 293.1 335.2 0.03 17 200 12232 -51.5 -67.2 14 15.8 -51.8 330 29 351.2 351.2 296.9 351.3 0.02 18 150 14095 -53.3 -82.2 2 28.9 -53.8 281 23 378.2 378.2 301.9 378.2 0.00 19 100 16667 -57.7 -85.6 2 27.9 -58.1 340 7 416.2 416.2 307.3 416.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5651.85 m Freezing level: 651.64 mb = 3796.35 m = 12455.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 751.40 mb = 2640.45 m = 8662.80 ft Precipitable water: 0.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 41.86 % Est. max temperature: 25.01 C = 77.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 848.90 mb = 1629.21 m = 5345.11 ft T: 12.40 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.90 C/km ThetaE index: 24.06 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 845.31 mb = 1664.49 m = 5460.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.60 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.52 C = 76.13 F Cap Strength: -0.09 C Lifted Index: -1.00 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.80 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.87 C Showalter Index: -0.36 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.23 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.47 C Cross Totals Index: 23.76 C K Index: 26.11 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 167.94 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.00 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 383.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.85 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 843.76 mb = 1679.84 m = 5511.23 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 838.76 mb = 1729.42 m = 5673.89 ft Equ Level (EL): 288.76 mb = 9811.45 m = 32189.39 ft B at Equ Level: 382.31 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 208.76 mb = 11952.35 m = 39213.26 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 181.2 at 8.7 knts Storm direction: 211.2 at 6.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 122.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 29.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 29.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 149.35 Bulk Shear: 2.56 m/s