MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F002.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F002.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 2 hour NAM valid 14Z 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 161 1 950 601 2 900 1069 3 850 1559 SFC 832 1741 14.9 14.4 97 0.5 14.6 144 5 303.6 305.9 294.5 340.7 12.48 5 800 2072 12.0 12.0 100 -0.0 12.0 148 7 304.0 306.0 293.6 337.1 11.12 6 750 2612 9.4 9.4 100 -0.0 9.4 207 7 306.8 308.6 293.5 336.7 9.91 7 700 3185 8.7 6.1 84 2.6 7.1 257 5 312.1 313.7 293.9 338.3 8.48 8 650 3795 6.1 2.7 79 3.4 4.1 302 3 315.8 317.2 293.9 338.4 7.17 9 600 4448 2.7 -2.5 68 5.3 0.0 310 6 319.3 320.3 293.4 336.4 5.30 10 550 5147 -1.5 -7.9 62 6.3 -4.4 312 10 322.2 323.0 293.0 334.9 3.85 11 500 5899 -6.3 -15.1 50 8.8 -9.6 303 12 325.3 325.8 292.6 333.4 2.36 12 450 6714 -11.4 -20.0 49 8.6 -14.2 306 13 328.8 329.2 293.0 334.9 1.73 13 400 7607 -17.2 -25.2 50 7.9 -19.4 297 20 332.6 332.8 293.6 337.0 1.24 14 350 8593 -24.7 -31.8 52 7.0 -26.1 292 22 335.4 335.5 293.9 338.2 0.76 15 300 9695 -33.2 -38.8 57 5.6 -33.8 276 25 338.7 338.7 294.4 340.4 0.44 16 250 10951 -43.2 -49.6 49 6.4 -43.6 285 35 341.9 341.9 295.0 342.6 0.17 17 200 12417 -51.7 -62.7 26 11.0 -52.0 302 42 351.0 351.0 296.9 351.2 0.04 18 150 14240 -63.2 -80.6 8 17.3 -63.4 301 42 361.1 361.1 298.9 361.1 0.00 19 100 16692 -68.8 -85.4 7 16.5 -68.9 327 18 394.7 394.7 304.5 394.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5737.86 m Freezing level: 568.06 mb = 4894.37 m = 16057.44 ft Wetbulb zero: 599.78 mb = 4450.94 m = 14602.66 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.74 % Est. max temperature: 24.18 C = 75.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 826.15 mb = 1800.25 m = 5906.26 ft T: 14.36 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.53 C/km ThetaE index: 3.99 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 784.77 mb = 2232.70 m = 7325.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.03 C = 60.86 F Cap Strength: 2.31 C Lifted Index: 1.49 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.80 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 24.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 779.18 mb = 2292.48 m = 7521.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 774.18 mb = 2346.36 m = 7697.94 ft Equ Level (EL): 734.18 mb = 2788.88 m = 9149.75 ft B at Equ Level: 23.29 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 684.18 mb = 3372.94 m = 11065.95 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 295.5 at 9.6 knts Storm direction: 325.5 at 7.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 32.1 neg: -2.7 tot: 29.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.45 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 1.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.79 Bulk Shear: 31.21 m/s