MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F022.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F022.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 22 hour NAM valid 10Z 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 182 SFC 974 405 17.3 11.8 70 5.5 13.9 132 5 292.6 294.2 288.1 318.1 8.93 2 950 621 18.7 14.2 75 4.5 15.8 172 17 296.2 298.1 290.9 327.2 10.75 3 900 1084 16.3 11.3 72 5.0 13.2 173 15 298.3 300.0 290.5 325.6 9.36 4 850 1568 13.9 4.2 52 9.7 8.6 182 11 300.7 301.9 288.4 318.9 6.10 5 800 2078 12.4 -0.8 40 13.2 5.7 168 10 304.4 305.2 288.2 318.2 4.53 6 750 2617 10.0 9.9 99 0.2 9.9 221 12 307.5 309.4 294.0 338.5 10.26 7 700 3190 7.4 7.4 100 0.0 7.5 246 16 310.7 312.5 294.1 339.3 9.30 8 650 3798 4.0 3.8 98 0.2 3.9 276 19 313.5 315.0 293.7 337.6 7.74 9 600 4446 1.0 -0.5 90 1.5 0.2 282 28 317.2 318.4 293.5 336.8 6.16 10 550 5141 -2.5 -9.8 57 7.3 -5.7 282 28 321.1 321.8 292.3 332.0 3.30 11 500 5891 -6.9 -20.7 33 13.7 -11.4 285 21 324.6 324.9 291.6 329.7 1.47 12 450 6705 -11.9 -21.3 46 9.4 -14.9 304 22 328.2 328.5 292.7 333.6 1.55 13 400 7596 -17.9 -21.9 71 4.1 -19.0 301 33 331.8 332.1 293.7 337.7 1.65 14 350 8580 -24.0 -26.4 81 2.4 -24.6 296 36 336.4 336.7 294.6 341.0 1.27 15 300 9687 -32.7 -36.2 71 3.5 -33.1 301 39 339.4 339.5 294.7 341.6 0.58 16 250 10941 -44.0 -48.3 63 4.2 -44.3 296 46 340.6 340.6 294.6 341.3 0.19 17 200 12398 -54.9 -59.8 55 4.9 -55.1 310 66 345.8 345.8 295.7 346.0 0.06 18 150 14200 -61.5 -80.1 7 18.7 -61.6 311 41 364.2 364.2 299.5 364.2 0.00 19 100 16660 -68.5 -85.8 7 17.3 -68.5 320 33 395.5 395.5 304.6 395.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5708.86 m Freezing level: 586.07 mb = 4639.56 m = 15221.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 598.33 mb = 4468.05 m = 14658.79 ft Precipitable water: 1.46 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.52 % Est. max temperature: 27.20 C = 80.95 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 897.78 mb = 1105.18 m = 3625.87 ft T: 16.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.33 C/km ThetaE index: 8.94 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 712.89 mb = 3038.39 m = 9968.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.42 C = 93.95 F Cap Strength: 6.44 C Lifted Index: 6.86 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.08 C Showalter Index: 10.03 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 32.05 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.88 C Cross Totals Index: 11.17 C K Index: 25.10 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 93.03 Risk: None Energy Index: 2.30 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7971.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 854.92 mb = 1519.37 m = 4984.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.9 at 18.5 knts Storm direction: 288.9 at 13.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 0.4 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 134.9 neg: -19.2 tot: 115.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 38.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.27 Bulk Shear: 70.56 m/s