MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508260600F016.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508260600F016.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 16 hour NAM valid 22Z TUE 26 AUG 25 Station: 38.23,-83.62 Latitude: 38.23 Longitude: -83.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 182 SFC 994 237 19.7 12.4 62 7.4 15.1 307 8 293.4 295.0 288.6 319.4 9.10 2 950 620 15.6 10.5 72 5.1 12.6 306 11 293.0 294.5 287.8 317.1 8.40 3 900 1076 12.0 8.0 76 4.0 9.7 288 9 293.9 295.3 287.3 315.5 7.51 4 850 1552 7.7 6.3 91 1.4 6.9 279 9 294.2 295.5 286.9 314.6 7.07 5 800 2048 3.6 2.3 91 1.3 2.9 283 8 295.0 296.0 285.8 311.5 5.65 6 750 2570 2.2 -1.0 79 3.2 0.7 298 11 298.9 299.8 286.4 313.1 4.74 7 700 3124 -0.1 -17.0 27 16.9 -5.6 293 18 302.4 302.6 284.2 307.0 1.44 8 650 3715 -2.5 -27.1 13 24.6 -8.8 286 26 306.1 306.2 284.7 308.2 0.64 9 600 4344 -6.7 -15.6 49 8.9 -9.6 279 29 308.4 308.7 286.9 314.5 1.89 10 550 5017 -11.8 -20.5 48 8.7 -14.3 275 33 310.0 310.3 286.9 314.5 1.36 11 500 5738 -16.8 -28.3 36 11.5 -19.1 269 37 312.6 312.8 287.1 315.2 0.74 12 450 6521 -22.4 -27.1 65 4.7 -23.4 263 43 315.1 315.3 288.2 318.2 0.92 13 400 7374 -28.6 -32.3 70 3.7 -29.2 261 52 317.8 317.9 288.7 320.0 0.63 14 350 8317 -35.5 -45.5 35 10.1 -36.2 256 58 320.9 321.0 289.2 321.6 0.19 15 300 9371 -43.3 -55.9 24 12.5 -43.8 254 64 324.3 324.3 290.2 324.6 0.07 16 250 10582 -47.5 -63.8 14 16.3 -47.9 256 67 335.5 335.5 293.2 335.6 0.03 17 200 12057 -46.7 -77.2 2 30.5 -47.4 264 65 358.8 358.8 298.5 358.8 0.01 18 150 13939 -51.6 -80.9 2 29.3 -52.1 262 58 381.2 381.2 302.5 381.2 0.00 19 100 16525 -57.0 -85.0 2 28.0 -57.4 275 35 417.7 417.7 307.4 417.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5556.37 m Freezing level: 702.21 mb = 3099.76 m = 10169.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 744.70 mb = 2627.10 m = 8619.00 ft Precipitable water: 0.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.38 % Est. max temperature: 20.62 C = 69.11 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 890.96 mb = 1160.30 m = 3806.70 ft T: 11.27 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.37 C/km ThetaE index: 7.97 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 862.30 mb = 1432.12 m = 4698.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.46 C = 68.82 F Cap Strength: 1.82 C Lifted Index: 1.28 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.54 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.70 C Showalter Index: 2.74 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.52 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.44 C Cross Totals Index: 23.08 C K Index: 13.88 Risk: None Sweat Index: 130.51 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.11 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 35.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.77 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 871.96 mb = 1339.50 m = 4394.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 846.96 mb = 1580.94 m = 5186.74 ft Equ Level (EL): 736.96 mb = 2711.00 m = 8894.26 ft B at Equ Level: 35.22 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 646.96 mb = 3751.48 m = 12307.84 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 279.6 at 21.3 knts Storm direction: 309.6 at 15.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.0 neg: 1.5 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.3 neg: -1.5 tot: 13.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.48 Bulk Shear: 23.94 m/s