MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F014.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F014.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 14 hour NAM valid 2Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 183 SFC 975 404 20.5 13.5 64 7.0 16.1 99 6 295.8 297.7 290.2 324.8 10.04 2 950 628 21.5 9.4 46 12.1 14.1 117 14 299.0 300.4 289.3 321.9 7.79 3 900 1093 17.2 8.8 58 8.5 12.2 125 10 299.3 300.7 289.5 322.6 7.92 4 850 1577 14.2 -1.4 34 15.6 6.4 112 8 301.0 301.8 286.5 313.3 4.06 5 800 2087 13.2 -7.7 23 20.9 3.8 93 8 305.3 305.8 286.6 313.7 2.67 6 750 2627 9.7 3.0 63 6.7 6.0 204 1 307.1 308.3 290.7 326.5 6.34 7 700 3197 7.4 4.1 79 3.3 5.5 253 6 310.7 312.1 292.6 333.3 7.33 8 650 3804 4.2 -3.3 58 7.5 0.4 257 7 313.7 314.6 291.2 328.3 4.61 9 600 4451 0.7 -10.8 42 11.6 -4.1 288 11 317.0 317.5 290.6 326.1 2.79 10 550 5146 -2.0 -18.3 28 16.3 -7.8 301 17 321.7 322.0 290.9 327.3 1.64 11 500 5897 -5.9 -31.2 12 25.3 -12.2 307 22 325.8 326.0 291.1 327.9 0.57 12 450 6714 -11.1 -23.9 34 12.8 -14.9 308 29 329.2 329.5 292.7 333.6 1.23 13 400 7606 -17.5 -27.3 42 9.7 -20.0 300 36 332.2 332.4 293.3 335.9 1.02 14 350 8590 -24.8 -33.8 43 9.0 -26.5 300 41 335.3 335.4 293.7 337.6 0.63 15 300 9693 -33.1 -38.5 59 5.4 -33.8 310 48 338.7 338.8 294.4 340.5 0.46 16 250 10947 -43.8 -53.7 33 9.9 -44.3 312 55 340.9 340.9 294.6 341.3 0.10 17 200 12405 -54.0 -59.6 50 5.7 -54.1 311 68 347.3 347.3 296.1 347.6 0.06 18 150 14220 -62.0 -80.2 7 18.2 -62.2 314 55 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.2 0.00 19 100 16675 -68.7 -85.3 7 16.6 -68.8 323 33 394.9 394.9 304.5 394.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.13 m Freezing level: 586.61 mb = 4637.16 m = 15213.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.30 mb = 3862.95 m = 12673.55 ft Precipitable water: 0.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.19 % Est. max temperature: 27.77 C = 81.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 878.65 mb = 1296.27 m = 4252.79 ft T: 15.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.92 C/km ThetaE index: 9.25 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 643.75 mb = 3882.34 m = 12737.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 38.67 C = 101.61 F Cap Strength: 8.30 C Lifted Index: 9.46 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 12.53 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.20 C Showalter Index: 14.35 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 24.61 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.10 C Cross Totals Index: 4.51 C K Index: 15.38 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 37.58 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.16 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 10.84 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8856.82 J/kg Cap Strength: 9.28 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 796.07 mb = 2128.54 m = 6983.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 295.3 at 11.2 knts Storm direction: 325.3 at 8.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 0.9 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 61.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 55.9 neg: -15.7 tot: 40.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.6 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.16 Bulk Shear: 67.57 m/s