MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F007.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F007.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 7 hour NAM valid 19Z TUE 26 AUG 25 Station: 38.63,-121.28 Latitude: 38.63 Longitude: -121.28 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1009 38 25.6 12.5 44 13.1 17.3 194 6 298.0 299.6 290.1 324.4 9.06 1 1000 116 24.3 12.4 47 11.9 16.8 193 7 297.4 299.1 289.9 323.8 9.07 2 950 562 22.2 7.2 38 15.0 13.4 222 16 299.7 300.9 288.6 319.7 6.73 3 900 1033 24.1 10.0 41 14.1 15.2 183 6 306.3 307.9 292.3 332.2 8.57 4 850 1530 20.4 12.6 61 7.8 15.2 253 3 307.5 309.5 294.4 340.2 10.82 5 800 2051 17.4 7.9 54 9.4 11.5 285 8 309.6 311.2 293.2 335.4 8.39 6 750 2599 13.3 7.5 68 5.8 9.7 279 9 311.0 312.6 293.7 337.7 8.68 7 700 3175 8.6 4.0 73 4.6 6.0 280 9 312.0 313.4 293.0 334.8 7.33 8 650 3783 3.7 -2.0 67 5.6 0.8 322 6 313.1 314.1 291.5 329.2 5.10 9 600 4427 -1.5 -5.9 72 4.4 -3.6 318 6 314.3 315.1 291.0 327.4 4.09 10 550 5113 -6.5 -8.7 84 2.2 -7.4 323 9 316.4 317.1 291.2 328.1 3.61 11 500 5850 -12.0 -12.8 94 0.8 -12.3 346 7 318.4 318.9 291.0 327.7 2.85 12 450 6649 -17.2 -21.1 71 3.9 -18.3 90 5 321.6 322.0 290.9 327.0 1.58 13 400 7524 -22.0 -47.2 8 25.3 -24.9 196 7 326.4 326.5 290.9 327.0 0.14 14 350 8489 -30.1 -52.7 9 22.6 -31.9 183 11 328.2 328.2 291.3 328.5 0.08 15 300 9568 -37.7 -59.5 9 21.7 -38.8 196 20 332.2 332.2 292.3 332.4 0.04 16 250 10804 -45.5 -63.9 11 18.4 -46.1 198 24 338.3 338.4 293.9 338.5 0.03 17 200 12278 -48.7 -74.5 3 25.8 -49.3 210 29 355.6 355.6 297.8 355.6 0.01 18 150 14141 -54.8 -83.4 2 28.5 -55.2 200 26 375.6 375.6 301.5 375.6 0.00 19 100 16677 -63.5 -85.9 3 22.4 -63.7 204 9 405.0 405.0 305.9 405.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5734.86 m Freezing level: 614.73 mb = 4237.12 m = 13901.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.99 mb = 3895.45 m = 12780.18 ft Precipitable water: 1.47 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.35 % Est. max temperature: 34.88 C = 94.79 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 832.73 mb = 1706.57 m = 5598.93 ft T: 19.33 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.73 C/km ThetaE index: 10.29 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 652.64 mb = 3750.00 m = 12302.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.71 C = 105.28 F Cap Strength: 9.33 C Lifted Index: 2.59 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.92 C Showalter Index: -5.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 56.98 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 32.39 C Cross Totals Index: 24.59 C K Index: 40.35 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 324.04 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.47 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 29.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9322.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 781.59 mb = 2248.66 m = 7377.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 285.1 at 7.7 knts Storm direction: 315.1 at 5.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 1.7 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 42.6 neg: -37.7 tot: 4.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 1.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.16 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.0 stream: 1.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.82 Bulk Shear: 15.97 m/s