MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508260600F004.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508260600F004.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 4 hour NAM valid 10Z TUE 26 AUG 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 202 SFC 976 404 13.5 13.4 99 0.1 13.4 43 3 288.6 290.4 287.6 316.4 9.94 2 950 638 17.3 14.5 83 2.9 15.5 111 12 294.8 296.8 290.6 326.2 10.96 3 900 1098 14.5 9.9 74 4.6 11.7 95 12 296.4 297.9 289.1 321.2 8.53 4 850 1579 12.2 4.0 58 8.1 7.7 84 11 298.9 300.0 287.6 316.7 6.01 5 800 2086 10.6 -0.4 47 11.0 5.0 77 6 302.4 303.3 287.6 316.5 4.64 6 750 2621 7.8 2.3 68 5.6 4.8 348 7 305.1 306.2 289.8 323.4 6.03 7 700 3187 5.0 0.7 74 4.2 2.7 298 16 308.0 309.0 290.5 325.7 5.76 8 650 3789 3.2 -16.8 22 19.9 -4.0 299 22 312.5 312.8 288.0 317.8 1.58 9 600 4433 -0.0 -44.2 2 44.1 -8.6 307 22 316.1 316.1 287.6 316.5 0.13 10 550 5124 -3.5 -33.7 8 30.2 -10.6 306 31 319.9 320.0 289.2 321.4 0.40 11 500 5870 -7.8 -25.8 22 18.0 -12.8 295 36 323.5 323.7 290.8 326.8 0.93 12 450 6681 -13.1 -33.6 16 20.5 -17.4 293 35 326.8 326.9 291.3 328.6 0.50 13 400 7567 -19.1 -25.6 57 6.5 -20.8 305 43 330.1 330.3 292.9 334.4 1.19 14 350 8547 -25.5 -32.8 51 7.3 -26.8 309 52 334.4 334.5 293.6 337.0 0.69 15 300 9649 -32.9 -43.2 35 10.3 -34.0 304 70 339.0 339.1 294.3 340.1 0.28 16 250 10904 -43.5 -48.3 58 4.9 -43.7 300 78 341.5 341.5 294.8 342.2 0.19 17 200 12362 -55.7 -59.3 63 3.7 -55.8 293 88 344.6 344.7 295.5 344.9 0.06 18 150 14162 -62.7 -82.7 5 20.0 -62.9 307 66 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.1 0.00 19 100 16625 -67.2 -87.7 4 20.4 -67.4 316 37 397.8 397.8 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5668.49 m Freezing level: 600.78 mb = 4423.12 m = 14511.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 679.85 mb = 3424.11 m = 11233.81 ft Precipitable water: 0.95 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.69 % Est. max temperature: 25.31 C = 77.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 975.14 mb = 415.45 m = 1363.00 ft T: 13.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.75 C/km ThetaE index: 9.77 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 774.22 mb = 2357.20 m = 7733.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.55 C = 83.40 F Cap Strength: 6.68 C Lifted Index: 7.39 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.58 C Showalter Index: 10.46 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 31.77 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 19.95 C Cross Totals Index: 11.82 C K Index: 19.74 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 106.08 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.18 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8011.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 878.72 mb = 1299.68 m = 4263.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 308.1 at 19.6 knts Storm direction: 338.1 at 14.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 5.2 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 42.6 neg: -38.4 tot: 4.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.17 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.23 Bulk Shear: 112.46 m/s