MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F011.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F011.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 11 hour NAM valid 23Z 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 118 1 950 561 2 900 1038 3 850 1536 SFC 830 1741 19.8 14.8 73 5.1 16.4 143 9 309.0 311.4 296.2 347.9 12.82 5 800 2057 16.1 13.5 84 2.7 14.4 145 10 308.4 310.7 295.6 345.4 12.22 6 750 2602 11.3 11.3 100 -0.0 11.3 181 11 308.8 310.9 295.0 343.0 11.27 7 700 3178 10.0 5.6 74 4.4 7.3 208 9 313.5 315.1 294.0 338.9 8.16 8 650 3792 7.6 2.5 70 5.1 4.7 248 8 317.6 319.0 294.3 340.1 7.09 9 600 4448 3.5 -0.8 74 4.2 1.1 268 10 320.1 321.3 294.2 339.5 6.03 10 550 5148 -1.2 -4.8 77 3.5 -3.0 261 13 322.6 323.6 294.0 338.6 4.89 11 500 5902 -5.5 -10.7 67 5.2 -7.8 247 19 326.3 326.9 293.7 337.6 3.38 12 450 6722 -10.1 -18.2 52 8.0 -13.0 237 21 330.5 330.9 293.7 337.6 2.03 13 400 7618 -16.4 -27.6 37 11.2 -19.3 252 23 333.6 333.8 293.6 337.2 0.99 14 350 8608 -23.3 -33.5 39 10.1 -25.3 259 27 337.3 337.4 294.3 339.7 0.65 15 300 9717 -31.7 -34.6 76 2.8 -32.2 277 23 340.6 340.8 295.1 343.2 0.68 16 250 10981 -41.5 -44.5 72 3.1 -41.7 277 36 344.4 344.5 295.7 345.6 0.29 17 200 12450 -53.2 -57.3 61 4.1 -53.3 271 49 348.6 348.6 296.4 348.9 0.08 18 150 14262 -63.3 -82.2 6 18.9 -63.5 296 39 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.0 0.00 19 100 16712 -69.5 -84.2 10 14.7 -69.6 310 17 393.3 393.3 304.3 393.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5784.18 m Freezing level: 563.22 mb = 4963.23 m = 16283.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 586.19 mb = 4635.44 m = 15207.95 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.64 % Est. max temperature: 25.60 C = 78.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 770.21 mb = 2377.42 m = 7799.84 ft T: 13.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.69 C/km ThetaE index: 9.01 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 757.42 mb = 2518.89 m = 8263.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.57 C = 67.23 F Cap Strength: 1.53 C Lifted Index: -0.53 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.91 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 108.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 14.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 756.45 mb = 2529.72 m = 8299.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 751.45 mb = 2585.75 m = 8483.33 ft Equ Level (EL): 731.45 mb = 2811.11 m = 9222.68 ft B at Equ Level: 7.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 691.45 mb = 3279.79 m = 10760.33 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.4 at 14.3 knts Storm direction: 268.4 at 10.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 33.6 neg: -1.9 tot: 31.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.28 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 2.64 Bulk Shear: 41.15 m/s