MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508041200F012.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508041200F012.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 5 AUG 25 Station: 41.25,-104.25 Latitude: 41.25 Longitude: -104.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 70 1 950 561 2 900 1025 3 850 1510 SFC 838 1634 12.5 12.2 99 0.2 12.3 327 33 300.5 302.4 292.3 332.1 10.76 5 800 2020 12.6 12.6 100 0.0 12.6 325 49 304.5 306.7 294.0 338.9 11.50 6 750 2563 11.4 11.4 100 0.0 11.4 344 32 309.0 311.1 295.1 343.6 11.38 7 700 3140 9.9 9.9 100 -0.0 9.9 19 20 313.5 315.6 296.1 347.6 11.03 8 650 3755 8.1 8.1 100 0.0 8.1 64 18 318.1 320.2 296.9 351.2 10.49 9 600 4414 4.9 4.9 100 0.0 4.9 92 22 321.7 323.5 296.8 350.8 9.07 10 550 5121 1.5 1.4 100 0.0 1.4 109 25 325.8 327.3 296.9 351.1 7.75 11 500 5885 -2.5 -2.5 100 0.0 -2.6 122 29 330.0 331.3 296.9 351.2 6.37 12 450 6716 -6.6 -6.7 100 0.0 -6.7 134 30 334.9 335.9 297.2 352.5 5.17 13 400 7627 -12.9 -12.9 100 0.0 -12.9 150 29 338.2 339.0 296.8 350.7 3.54 14 350 8634 -18.4 -18.4 100 0.0 -18.4 173 28 343.9 344.4 297.3 353.2 2.55 15 300 9768 -26.0 -26.0 100 -0.0 -26.1 199 35 348.7 349.0 297.6 354.5 1.53 16 250 11060 -36.3 -36.3 100 0.0 -36.2 215 49 352.2 352.3 297.7 354.9 0.69 17 200 12572 -47.6 -49.1 84 1.5 -47.7 227 66 357.3 357.4 298.4 358.3 0.22 18 150 14394 -65.6 -68.3 69 2.7 -65.7 243 91 357.0 357.0 298.1 357.1 0.03 19 100 16774 -58.2 -82.7 3 24.5 -58.6 197 13 415.3 415.3 307.2 415.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5815.01 m Freezing level: 531.72 mb = 5400.12 m = 17716.72 ft Wetbulb zero: 532.10 mb = 5385.93 m = 17670.17 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 99.90 % Est. max temperature: 25.88 C = 78.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 835.08 mb = 1659.16 m = 5443.36 ft T: 12.46 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.53 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 837.53 mb = 1634.49 m = 5362.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 13.01 C = 55.42 F Cap Strength: 4.07 C Lifted Index: 4.50 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.39 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 40.85 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5540.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 785.50 mb = 2174.03 m = 7132.55 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 85.7 at 27.7 knts Storm direction: 115.7 at 20.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 322.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 322.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 107.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.5 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 495.96 m/s