MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508041200F000.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508041200F000.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1200Z 4 AUG 25 Station: 38.77,-104.94 Latitude: 38.77 Longitude: -104.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 118 1 950 554 2 900 1031 3 850 1529 4 800 2050 5 750 2598 SFC 727 2854 10.4 7.6 83 2.7 8.7 238 8 310.5 312.2 293.9 338.4 9.07 7 700 3177 11.4 7.3 76 4.0 8.9 201 19 315.1 316.8 295.3 343.9 9.23 8 650 3795 10.1 -8.2 27 18.4 1.4 235 11 320.4 321.1 292.0 330.9 3.16 9 600 4454 5.3 -15.2 21 20.5 -2.9 302 11 322.3 322.7 291.4 329.0 1.96 10 550 5156 -1.1 -20.2 22 19.1 -7.7 295 17 322.8 323.0 291.0 327.6 1.39 11 500 5906 -6.9 -34.1 9 27.3 -13.1 294 19 324.7 324.8 290.6 326.2 0.43 12 450 6718 -12.7 -38.3 10 25.6 -17.5 290 24 327.3 327.3 291.3 328.5 0.31 13 400 7604 -19.8 -44.2 10 24.3 -23.2 288 38 329.2 329.2 291.7 329.9 0.19 14 350 8580 -26.7 -47.8 12 21.0 -29.0 295 47 332.7 332.7 292.6 333.3 0.15 15 300 9673 -35.1 -52.8 15 17.7 -36.3 298 54 335.9 335.9 293.4 336.3 0.10 16 250 10917 -44.6 -53.5 37 8.8 -45.1 294 64 339.7 339.7 294.3 340.1 0.11 17 200 12376 -54.3 -70.2 12 16.0 -54.5 283 62 346.9 346.9 296.0 346.9 0.01 18 150 14181 -61.8 -79.3 8 17.5 -62.0 286 42 363.6 363.6 299.4 363.6 0.01 19 100 16671 -66.4 -84.8 6 18.4 -66.5 186 13 399.5 399.5 305.2 399.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5788.20 m Freezing level: 558.57 mb = 5035.52 m = 16520.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.56 mb = 4006.05 m = 13143.06 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 32.36 % Est. max temperature: 21.32 C = 70.38 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 698.16 mb = 3199.32 m = 10496.32 ft T: 11.32 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.68 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 543.26 mb = 5252.80 m = 17233.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.77 C = 71.19 F Cap Strength: 4.49 C Lifted Index: 1.27 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.93 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 53.56 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 273.42 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 586.67 mb = 4635.44 m = 15207.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 411.67 mb = 7387.70 m = 24237.55 ft Equ Level (EL): 351.67 mb = 8544.79 m = 28033.76 ft B at Equ Level: 52.49 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 271.67 mb = 10349.34 m = 33954.10 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 286.0 at 24.5 knts Storm direction: 316.0 at 18.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 2.0 tot: 5.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 49.3 neg: -14.5 tot: 34.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.21 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.61 Bulk Shear: 87.14 m/s