MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F009.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F009.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z TUE 26 AUG 25 Station: 24.85,-107.65 Latitude: 24.85 Longitude: -107.65 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1008 25 35.6 23.1 49 12.4 26.3 284 9 308.0 311.4 299.2 362.4 17.95 1 1000 93 33.6 22.2 51 11.5 25.2 284 10 306.8 309.9 298.3 358.1 17.04 2 950 556 28.8 21.1 63 7.7 23.2 288 9 306.4 309.6 298.1 357.0 16.81 3 900 1034 24.2 20.3 79 3.9 21.4 294 8 306.4 309.6 298.1 357.3 16.91 4 850 1532 19.4 19.1 98 0.3 19.2 314 6 306.5 309.6 298.0 356.5 16.64 5 800 2053 17.1 14.2 83 2.9 15.1 58 7 309.4 311.8 296.3 348.5 12.85 6 750 2604 15.6 9.6 67 6.0 11.7 91 7 313.5 315.4 295.4 344.7 10.06 7 700 3186 12.0 6.2 68 5.8 8.5 88 9 315.8 317.4 294.9 342.5 8.52 8 650 3804 8.2 2.1 66 6.0 4.7 76 9 318.2 319.5 294.3 340.1 6.87 9 600 4460 4.2 -4.2 54 8.4 -0.0 70 9 321.0 321.9 293.4 336.2 4.67 10 550 5162 0.2 -11.8 40 12.0 -4.9 68 9 324.3 324.9 292.7 333.8 2.82 11 500 5919 -4.4 -13.2 51 8.7 -8.0 59 6 327.6 328.2 293.6 337.1 2.77 12 450 6742 -9.3 -15.2 62 5.9 -11.5 44 1 331.6 332.1 294.5 340.7 2.61 13 400 7643 -14.8 -21.1 59 6.3 -16.7 300 4 335.8 336.2 294.8 342.2 1.78 14 350 8639 -22.4 -26.7 68 4.3 -23.5 313 3 338.5 338.8 295.0 343.0 1.23 15 300 9752 -31.2 -37.2 55 6.0 -32.0 287 13 341.5 341.6 295.1 343.5 0.52 16 250 11018 -40.5 -51.0 32 10.5 -41.2 296 18 345.8 345.8 295.8 346.4 0.14 17 200 12501 -51.5 -71.6 7 20.2 -51.9 340 20 351.2 351.2 296.9 351.3 0.01 18 150 14306 -66.0 -77.4 19 11.3 -66.1 2 24 356.3 356.3 298.0 356.3 0.01 19 100 16698 -74.5 -83.7 23 9.1 -74.6 59 19 383.7 383.7 302.8 383.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5825.94 m Freezing level: 548.05 mb = 5191.86 m = 17033.46 ft Wetbulb zero: 600.41 mb = 4453.99 m = 14612.66 ft Precipitable water: 2.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.76 % Est. max temperature: 33.98 C = 93.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 843.33 mb = 1600.16 m = 5249.80 ft T: 19.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.02 C/km ThetaE index: 23.50 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 850.59 mb = 1526.47 m = 5008.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.98 C = 93.16 F Cap Strength: 0.53 C Lifted Index: -4.06 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.56 C Showalter Index: -3.71 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 47.43 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.84 C Cross Totals Index: 23.59 C K Index: 37.16 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 247.82 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.81 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1824.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 849.49 mb = 1537.65 m = 5044.72 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 844.49 mb = 1588.36 m = 5211.09 ft Equ Level (EL): 784.49 mb = 2220.40 m = 7284.70 ft B at Equ Level: 7.74 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 52.9 at 8.0 knts Storm direction: 82.9 at 6.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -172.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 29.5 neg: -0.3 tot: 29.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.32 Bulk Rich Number: 55.34 Bulk Shear: 32.98 m/s