MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F024.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F024.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 12Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 37.56,-97.39 Latitude: 37.56 Longitude: -97.39 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 187 SFC 977 389 15.7 14.7 94 1.0 15.1 169 1 290.8 292.7 289.2 321.4 10.85 2 950 624 16.4 15.7 96 0.7 16.0 184 12 293.9 296.0 291.1 327.9 11.91 3 900 1082 13.1 10.7 85 2.4 11.6 147 11 295.0 296.6 289.0 320.9 9.00 4 850 1561 11.9 11.1 95 0.8 11.4 169 6 298.6 300.4 290.9 327.3 9.81 5 800 2073 13.3 13.3 100 -0.0 13.3 251 18 305.3 307.5 294.7 341.4 12.07 6 750 2615 10.8 10.8 100 -0.0 10.9 265 32 308.3 310.4 294.7 341.5 10.95 7 700 3189 8.1 8.1 100 0.0 8.1 275 27 311.4 313.3 294.6 341.3 9.72 8 650 3799 4.6 4.6 100 0.1 4.6 284 25 314.2 315.8 294.3 339.8 8.20 9 600 4448 1.1 0.5 96 0.6 0.7 282 23 317.3 318.6 293.9 338.3 6.61 10 550 5144 -2.7 -6.1 77 3.4 -4.3 283 21 320.9 321.7 293.1 335.2 4.40 11 500 5893 -6.7 -14.9 52 8.2 -9.8 286 19 324.8 325.3 292.5 333.0 2.40 12 450 6709 -11.7 -19.0 55 7.3 -14.1 295 18 328.5 328.9 293.1 335.1 1.90 13 400 7600 -17.5 -23.5 60 6.0 -19.2 287 32 332.2 332.5 293.7 337.4 1.44 14 350 8586 -25.0 -30.0 63 5.0 -26.1 290 42 335.0 335.2 293.9 338.3 0.91 15 300 9691 -32.3 -36.8 65 4.4 -33.0 289 31 339.8 339.9 294.8 341.9 0.54 16 250 10948 -43.1 -49.0 52 5.9 -43.5 289 46 341.9 342.0 295.0 342.7 0.18 17 200 12409 -55.0 -58.7 64 3.6 -55.2 309 61 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.9 0.07 18 150 14213 -62.0 -81.1 6 19.1 -62.2 318 49 363.2 363.2 299.3 363.2 0.00 19 100 16673 -68.5 -85.0 7 16.6 -68.5 316 30 395.5 395.5 304.6 395.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.08 m Freezing level: 585.95 mb = 4643.33 m = 15233.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 592.83 mb = 4543.97 m = 14907.86 ft Precipitable water: 1.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 90.86 % Est. max temperature: 26.48 C = 79.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 962.70 mb = 510.86 m = 1676.03 ft T: 16.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.48 C/km ThetaE index: 8.55 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 857.81 mb = 1484.52 m = 4870.41 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.86 C = 73.14 F Cap Strength: 6.65 C Lifted Index: 7.50 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 11.87 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 6.01 C Showalter Index: 5.86 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.44 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 18.61 C Cross Totals Index: 17.82 C K Index: 29.71 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 163.25 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.20 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 14.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.47 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8112.80 J/kg Cap Strength: 7.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 906.47 mb = 1021.69 m = 3351.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.6 at 19.6 knts Storm direction: 300.6 at 14.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 1.0 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 129.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 210.5 neg: -40.5 tot: 170.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 56.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.4 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.22 Bulk Shear: 66.62 m/s