MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F006.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F006.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 6 hour NAM valid 18Z TUE 26 AUG 25 Station: 37.65,-97.31 Latitude: 37.65 Longitude: -97.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 198 SFC 977 398 25.5 12.4 44 13.0 17.1 109 8 300.6 302.3 291.2 328.0 9.31 2 950 644 20.9 11.6 55 9.3 15.1 108 8 298.4 300.0 290.2 324.8 9.05 3 900 1108 16.2 10.6 70 5.5 12.8 107 9 298.2 299.8 290.1 324.4 8.97 4 850 1591 13.0 2.0 47 11.0 7.2 84 12 299.7 300.7 287.2 315.2 5.19 5 800 2098 11.0 -2.8 38 13.8 4.3 77 7 302.9 303.6 287.0 314.7 3.89 6 750 2634 8.7 -4.8 38 13.5 2.4 73 1 306.0 306.7 287.8 317.1 3.58 7 700 3200 5.7 0.1 67 5.5 2.8 303 9 308.8 309.8 290.5 325.9 5.53 8 650 3806 4.1 -4.5 54 8.6 -0.1 314 18 313.5 314.3 290.8 326.9 4.21 9 600 4453 1.1 -22.5 15 23.6 -6.4 318 21 317.4 317.6 289.0 321.0 1.05 10 550 5146 -3.0 -20.2 25 17.1 -8.7 310 23 320.5 320.7 290.3 325.3 1.40 11 500 5894 -7.5 -24.0 25 16.5 -12.3 304 29 323.9 324.1 291.1 327.8 1.10 12 450 6706 -12.4 -35.5 13 23.1 -17.1 295 31 327.7 327.7 291.5 329.2 0.41 13 400 7594 -18.7 -34.3 24 15.5 -21.7 301 33 330.6 330.7 292.4 332.6 0.52 14 350 8574 -25.8 -37.6 32 11.8 -27.6 308 37 334.0 334.1 293.2 335.7 0.43 15 300 9674 -33.7 -46.2 27 12.4 -34.9 315 53 337.9 337.9 294.0 338.7 0.20 16 250 10923 -44.3 -49.0 60 4.6 -44.6 297 61 340.1 340.2 294.5 340.8 0.18 17 200 12376 -56.3 -60.2 61 3.9 -56.3 297 67 343.7 343.7 295.3 343.9 0.06 18 150 14184 -62.0 -80.2 7 18.2 -62.1 313 60 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.4 0.00 19 100 16656 -67.8 -86.1 6 18.2 -67.9 317 34 396.6 396.6 304.8 396.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5695.45 m Freezing level: 586.66 mb = 4637.74 m = 15215.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 651.70 mb = 3784.72 m = 12416.92 ft Precipitable water: 0.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.12 % Est. max temperature: 25.99 C = 78.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 806.96 mb = 2025.48 m = 6645.19 ft T: 11.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.89 C/km ThetaE index: 13.28 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 723.83 mb = 2925.53 m = 9598.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.30 C = 90.13 F Cap Strength: 6.07 C Lifted Index: 6.49 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.44 C Showalter Index: 11.65 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 29.90 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.44 C Cross Totals Index: 9.46 C K Index: 16.87 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 75.54 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.68 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 5.74 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 3.39 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7179.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 819.89 mb = 1892.55 m = 6209.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 318.4 at 15.2 knts Storm direction: 348.4 at 11.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.3 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 45.1 neg: -30.0 tot: 15.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 69.15 m/s