MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508260000F017.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508260000F017.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 17 hour NAM valid 17Z TUE 26 AUG 25 Station: 38.68,-104.77 Latitude: 38.68 Longitude: -104.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 156 1 950 599 2 900 1070 3 850 1563 SFC 832 1742 16.8 14.8 88 2.0 15.5 143 7 305.6 308.0 295.3 344.0 12.85 5 800 2078 13.0 13.0 100 -0.0 13.0 158 8 305.0 307.2 294.4 340.3 11.83 6 750 2619 11.1 9.0 87 2.2 9.8 215 4 308.7 310.5 293.8 338.0 9.64 7 700 3195 9.6 5.6 76 4.0 7.2 248 6 313.2 314.7 294.0 338.7 8.21 8 650 3808 6.7 3.4 80 3.3 4.8 248 9 316.5 318.0 294.4 340.3 7.55 9 600 4461 2.3 0.6 88 1.7 1.4 231 10 318.8 320.1 294.4 340.1 6.68 10 550 5159 -1.7 -3.0 91 1.3 -2.4 228 11 322.0 323.1 294.3 340.1 5.56 11 500 5913 -5.7 -13.1 56 7.3 -8.7 260 10 326.0 326.6 293.2 335.5 2.79 12 450 6729 -11.8 -17.7 61 6.0 -13.8 261 9 328.5 328.9 293.3 335.8 2.11 13 400 7621 -17.7 -27.9 41 10.2 -20.2 290 12 331.9 332.1 293.2 335.4 0.96 14 350 8604 -25.0 -30.2 62 5.1 -26.1 295 22 335.0 335.2 293.9 338.3 0.89 15 300 9710 -32.3 -36.0 70 3.6 -32.9 298 32 339.8 339.9 294.8 342.0 0.59 16 250 10966 -43.2 -47.1 65 4.0 -43.4 272 43 341.9 342.0 295.0 342.8 0.22 17 200 12430 -53.3 -55.5 78 2.1 -53.4 287 42 348.3 348.3 296.4 348.7 0.10 18 150 14242 -63.0 -81.0 7 18.1 -63.1 297 36 361.6 361.6 299.0 361.7 0.00 19 100 16691 -68.7 -86.0 7 17.3 -68.8 326 17 394.9 394.9 304.5 394.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5757.17 m Freezing level: 571.38 mb = 4860.71 m = 15947.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 582.05 mb = 4704.83 m = 15435.60 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.68 % Est. max temperature: 25.10 C = 77.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 808.50 mb = 1988.19 m = 6522.85 ft T: 13.99 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.66 C/km ThetaE index: 6.03 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 722.66 mb = 2928.88 m = 9609.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.03 C = 71.65 F Cap Strength: 2.02 C Lifted Index: 1.09 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.01 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.96 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3210.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.03 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 766.74 mb = 2433.87 m = 7985.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.6 at 8.9 knts Storm direction: 275.6 at 6.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.8 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 68.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 17.0 neg: -2.8 tot: 14.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.34 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.35 Bulk Shear: 17.99 m/s