MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508260600F012.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508260600F012.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 18Z TUE 26 AUG 25 Station: 32.55,-101.44 Latitude: 32.55 Longitude: -101.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 144 1 950 599 SFC 935 741 28.8 17.9 52 10.9 21.1 125 4 307.8 310.4 296.6 349.9 13.94 3 900 1077 24.4 17.2 64 7.2 19.4 124 5 306.7 309.3 296.3 348.4 13.86 4 850 1575 19.6 16.2 81 3.3 17.2 126 5 306.6 309.2 296.2 348.0 13.76 5 800 2095 17.2 8.5 57 8.6 11.8 177 6 309.4 311.1 293.4 336.2 8.75 6 750 2643 13.1 8.4 73 4.7 10.2 131 6 310.8 312.6 294.1 339.3 9.28 7 700 3220 9.8 1.5 56 8.3 5.2 145 13 313.4 314.6 292.4 332.6 6.12 8 650 3833 6.8 2.4 73 4.4 4.3 143 15 316.7 318.1 294.1 339.0 7.04 9 600 4486 2.6 -1.5 75 4.0 0.4 141 14 319.1 320.2 293.7 337.5 5.73 10 550 5183 -2.4 -5.9 77 3.5 -4.1 133 5 321.2 322.1 293.3 335.8 4.48 11 500 5936 -4.8 -23.8 21 19.0 -10.7 194 5 327.1 327.3 292.0 331.1 1.11 12 450 6759 -9.0 -34.0 11 25.0 -14.9 260 7 331.9 332.0 292.7 333.7 0.48 13 400 7657 -15.8 -38.8 12 23.0 -20.0 246 10 334.5 334.6 293.3 335.8 0.33 14 350 8646 -23.8 -37.5 27 13.8 -26.0 229 10 336.7 336.8 293.9 338.4 0.43 15 300 9753 -32.0 -49.6 16 17.6 -33.6 270 7 340.2 340.3 294.5 340.8 0.14 16 250 11015 -41.9 -48.9 46 7.1 -42.3 12 4 343.8 343.9 295.4 344.6 0.18 17 200 12484 -53.7 -65.4 23 11.7 -53.9 242 10 347.8 347.8 296.2 347.9 0.03 18 150 14283 -64.3 -80.0 10 15.8 -64.4 340 20 359.4 359.4 298.6 359.4 0.00 19 100 16703 -70.1 -84.2 11 14.1 -70.2 18 14 392.2 392.2 304.1 392.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5791.72 m Freezing level: 574.50 mb = 4841.67 m = 15884.56 ft Wetbulb zero: 595.24 mb = 4549.72 m = 14926.71 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.82 % Est. max temperature: 30.79 C = 87.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 798.16 mb = 2115.04 m = 6939.04 ft T: 17.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.41 C/km ThetaE index: 13.74 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 767.29 mb = 2449.54 m = 8036.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.28 C = 88.30 F Cap Strength: 2.08 C Lifted Index: -1.24 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.26 C Showalter Index: -1.18 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.45 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.40 C Cross Totals Index: 21.05 C K Index: 32.30 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 209.05 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.27 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 604.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 34.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 47.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 805.11 mb = 2040.86 m = 6695.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 710.11 mb = 3099.88 m = 10170.09 ft Equ Level (EL): 200.11 mb = 12480.58 m = 40946.29 ft B at Equ Level: 600.90 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 130.11 mb = 15132.01 m = 49645.10 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 149.1 at 8.1 knts Storm direction: 179.1 at 6.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 0.9 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.1 neg: -1.0 tot: 13.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 228.37 Bulk Shear: 2.65 m/s