MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F015.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F015.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 3Z 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 186 SFC 975 404 18.8 13.0 69 5.9 15.1 106 6 294.1 295.8 289.3 321.8 9.67 2 950 629 21.0 9.4 47 11.6 14.0 124 16 298.5 299.9 289.2 321.3 7.80 3 900 1094 17.1 8.2 56 8.8 11.8 135 11 299.1 300.5 289.2 321.5 7.61 4 850 1578 15.7 -24.3 5 40.1 2.8 122 11 302.6 302.7 283.3 304.7 0.63 5 800 2089 13.6 -8.0 22 21.6 3.9 111 9 305.6 306.1 286.6 313.8 2.61 6 750 2629 10.1 3.2 62 6.9 6.3 205 3 307.6 308.8 290.9 327.3 6.44 7 700 3200 7.3 3.7 78 3.6 5.2 249 8 310.5 311.9 292.4 332.6 7.14 8 650 3807 4.4 -4.0 54 8.4 0.3 255 9 313.9 314.8 291.1 327.9 4.38 9 600 4455 0.7 -8.4 51 9.1 -3.4 283 13 316.9 317.5 291.1 327.8 3.37 10 550 5149 -2.1 -19.5 25 17.4 -8.1 301 17 321.6 321.9 290.7 326.7 1.48 11 500 5900 -5.8 -32.6 10 26.7 -12.3 312 22 325.9 326.0 291.0 327.7 0.49 12 450 6717 -11.1 -22.5 39 11.4 -14.6 313 29 329.2 329.5 292.8 334.1 1.39 13 400 7610 -17.5 -28.1 39 10.6 -20.1 305 36 332.2 332.4 293.2 335.7 0.94 14 350 8594 -24.7 -33.1 46 8.3 -26.3 297 41 335.4 335.5 293.8 337.9 0.67 15 300 9696 -33.3 -37.8 64 4.5 -33.8 316 48 338.5 338.6 294.4 340.4 0.49 16 250 10950 -43.3 -48.9 54 5.5 -43.7 317 59 341.6 341.7 294.9 342.3 0.18 17 200 12410 -54.3 -58.7 58 4.4 -54.4 310 66 346.8 346.8 296.0 347.1 0.07 18 150 14226 -62.5 -81.5 6 19.0 -62.6 318 56 362.4 362.4 299.2 362.4 0.00 19 100 16683 -68.4 -85.7 7 17.3 -68.5 321 33 395.6 395.6 304.6 395.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5714.72 m Freezing level: 588.18 mb = 4618.88 m = 15153.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.50 mb = 3851.02 m = 12634.42 ft Precipitable water: 0.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.58 % Est. max temperature: 28.74 C = 83.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 893.64 mb = 1153.68 m = 3785.00 ft T: 16.89 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.86 C/km ThetaE index: 16.75 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 619.73 mb = 4193.05 m = 13756.57 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 40.26 C = 104.47 F Cap Strength: 9.31 C Lifted Index: 10.65 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.92 C Showalter Index: 19.09 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 3.09 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.58 C Cross Totals Index: -18.49 C K Index: -6.34 Risk: None Sweat Index: 43.23 Risk: None Energy Index: 4.83 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.41 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9487.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 10.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 787.08 mb = 2225.15 m = 7300.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 283.9 at 12.5 knts Storm direction: 313.9 at 9.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 0.8 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 73.1 neg: -19.5 tot: 53.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 17.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 82.77 m/s