MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F023.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F023.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 23 hour NAM valid 11Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 35.13,-78.93 Latitude: 35.13 Longitude: -78.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1014 65 19.1 11.3 60 7.8 14.4 352 8 291.1 292.6 287.0 314.7 8.30 1 1000 183 18.0 10.4 61 7.6 13.4 357 15 291.1 292.5 286.6 313.6 7.91 2 950 620 16.6 9.5 63 7.1 12.4 28 18 294.0 295.4 287.6 316.6 7.85 3 900 1079 13.6 8.3 70 5.3 10.5 351 9 295.5 296.9 288.0 317.6 7.64 4 850 1558 10.2 8.3 88 1.9 9.0 280 10 296.8 298.2 288.8 320.3 8.08 5 800 2059 6.6 5.9 95 0.8 6.2 259 12 298.2 299.5 288.6 319.6 7.27 6 750 2588 5.5 -7.1 40 12.6 0.1 261 22 302.6 303.1 286.0 311.8 2.99 7 700 3149 3.9 -30.2 6 34.2 -4.9 262 25 306.8 306.9 284.7 308.4 0.44 8 650 3746 0.3 -24.3 14 24.6 -6.8 263 31 309.3 309.4 286.1 312.0 0.82 9 600 4382 -3.4 -23.3 20 19.8 -9.2 263 37 312.1 312.3 287.2 315.4 0.98 10 550 5066 -5.6 -47.9 2 42.3 -12.5 260 42 317.4 317.4 288.0 317.7 0.09 11 500 5806 -10.3 -41.2 6 30.8 -15.7 263 46 320.4 320.5 289.1 321.2 0.21 12 450 6607 -16.6 -38.6 13 21.9 -20.3 259 50 322.3 322.4 289.8 323.4 0.30 13 400 7481 -22.7 -49.0 7 26.2 -25.6 260 55 325.4 325.4 290.5 325.9 0.11 14 350 8445 -29.2 -54.4 7 25.1 -31.2 262 60 329.3 329.3 291.6 329.6 0.07 15 300 9530 -36.5 -61.2 6 24.8 -37.7 272 65 334.0 334.0 292.8 334.1 0.03 16 250 10769 -46.0 -60.3 18 14.4 -46.4 261 71 337.8 337.8 293.8 337.9 0.05 17 200 12218 -56.3 -68.1 21 11.8 -56.5 257 64 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.6 0.02 18 150 14027 -58.7 -79.3 5 20.6 -58.9 259 61 369.0 369.0 300.4 369.0 0.00 19 100 16559 -61.6 -88.6 2 27.0 -61.8 249 40 408.8 408.8 306.3 408.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5623.31 m Freezing level: 646.56 mb = 3789.86 m = 12433.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 749.21 mb = 2596.07 m = 8517.18 ft Precipitable water: 0.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 38.22 % Est. max temperature: 24.45 C = 76.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 902.45 mb = 1055.72 m = 3463.59 ft T: 13.73 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.37 C/km ThetaE index: 11.94 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 806.54 mb = 1991.95 m = 6535.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.05 C = 78.90 F Cap Strength: 7.93 C Lifted Index: 8.51 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.33 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.39 C Showalter Index: 5.87 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.09 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.49 C Cross Totals Index: 18.59 C K Index: -5.43 Risk: None Sweat Index: 166.38 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.27 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.67 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9996.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.42 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 865.98 mb = 1401.71 m = 4598.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 268.3 at 26.6 knts Storm direction: 298.3 at 20.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.3 neg: 4.5 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 112.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 113.1 neg: -29.6 tot: 83.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 27.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.44 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 0.11 Bulk Shear: 142.36 m/s