MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508260600F000.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508260600F000.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0600Z 26 AUG 25 Station: 38.55,-113.78 Latitude: 38.55 Longitude: -113.78 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 97 1 950 547 2 900 1023 3 850 1521 SFC 834 1690 18.5 11.0 62 7.5 13.7 30 1 307.2 309.1 293.6 337.2 9.93 5 800 2045 19.7 10.5 55 9.2 13.7 356 2 312.1 314.0 295.0 343.0 10.02 6 750 2597 15.9 11.1 73 4.8 12.8 147 1 313.9 316.0 296.3 348.5 11.17 7 700 3179 11.0 7.4 78 3.6 8.8 127 4 314.7 316.5 295.2 343.6 9.28 8 650 3793 6.2 1.8 73 4.4 3.7 153 9 316.0 317.3 293.6 337.2 6.71 9 600 4444 1.8 -1.4 79 3.2 0.1 164 19 318.2 319.3 293.5 336.7 5.78 10 550 5140 -2.8 -6.4 77 3.5 -4.5 165 18 320.7 321.5 293.0 334.8 4.32 11 500 5888 -7.9 -11.5 75 3.6 -9.3 186 26 323.5 324.1 292.8 334.1 3.19 12 450 6700 -12.8 -22.7 43 9.9 -15.7 188 35 327.2 327.5 292.3 332.0 1.37 13 400 7589 -18.0 -28.9 38 10.9 -20.5 185 36 331.6 331.8 293.0 334.8 0.88 14 350 8573 -24.7 -30.9 56 6.2 -25.9 191 27 335.5 335.7 294.0 338.6 0.83 15 300 9677 -32.6 -36.7 67 4.1 -33.2 209 20 339.4 339.5 294.7 341.5 0.55 16 250 10935 -42.8 -46.6 66 3.8 -43.1 219 34 342.4 342.4 295.1 343.3 0.23 17 200 12409 -50.0 -72.2 6 22.1 -50.5 232 43 353.5 353.5 297.4 353.6 0.01 18 150 14235 -61.5 -81.7 5 20.1 -61.7 233 27 364.1 364.1 299.5 364.1 0.00 19 100 16712 -66.7 -86.1 5 19.4 -66.9 233 3 398.8 398.8 305.0 398.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5790.81 m Freezing level: 580.53 mb = 4715.25 m = 15469.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 598.52 mb = 4464.04 m = 14645.63 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.46 % Est. max temperature: 25.98 C = 78.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 745.68 mb = 2645.80 m = 8680.34 ft T: 15.51 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.97 C/km ThetaE index: 16.48 C Layer 700.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 674.02 mb = 3492.36 m = 11457.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.20 C = 79.17 F Cap Strength: 2.27 C Lifted Index: -2.77 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.04 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 492.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.38 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 78.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.27 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 704.73 mb = 3122.43 m = 10244.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 639.73 mb = 3922.46 m = 12868.79 ft Equ Level (EL): 239.73 mb = 11211.66 m = 36783.22 ft B at Equ Level: 481.70 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 169.73 mb = 13450.25 m = 44127.58 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 178.5 at 18.1 knts Storm direction: 208.5 at 13.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.5 tot: 3.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 67.2 neg: -4.1 tot: 63.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: 3.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.10 Bulk Rich Number: 10.04 Bulk Shear: 49.03 m/s