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: 37.62,-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 187 SFC 975 405 15.8 14.0 89 1.8 14.6 177 1 291.0 292.9 288.8 320.2 10.33 2 950 624 16.7 16.7 100 -0.0 16.7 207 12 294.1 296.4 291.8 330.4 12.69 3 900 1084 14.1 13.0 93 1.1 13.4 155 13 296.1 298.0 290.7 326.4 10.49 4 850 1564 10.6 4.9 68 5.7 7.5 130 10 297.3 298.4 287.4 316.0 6.39 5 800 2073 12.8 12.8 100 -0.0 12.9 245 17 304.8 307.0 294.3 339.8 11.72 6 750 2615 10.7 10.7 100 -0.0 10.7 261 27 308.2 310.2 294.6 341.1 10.85 7 700 3189 8.3 8.3 100 0.0 8.3 263 25 311.7 313.6 294.8 342.1 9.87 8 650 3799 4.4 4.4 100 0.0 4.4 277 27 313.9 315.5 294.1 339.1 8.08 9 600 4447 0.9 -0.1 93 1.0 0.4 275 23 317.1 318.4 293.7 337.4 6.36 10 550 5142 -2.7 -8.2 65 5.6 -5.2 290 22 320.9 321.7 292.6 333.2 3.74 11 500 5892 -6.7 -18.1 40 11.4 -10.6 287 20 324.9 325.2 292.0 331.2 1.84 12 450 6708 -11.6 -18.4 57 6.8 -13.9 292 19 328.7 329.1 293.2 335.5 1.98 13 400 7600 -17.5 -23.0 63 5.4 -19.1 288 32 332.2 332.5 293.7 337.5 1.51 14 350 8585 -24.5 -28.2 71 3.7 -25.3 294 38 335.8 336.0 294.3 339.7 1.07 15 300 9691 -32.4 -36.0 70 3.6 -32.9 286 28 339.7 339.8 294.8 342.0 0.59 16 250 10946 -43.3 -48.5 56 5.3 -43.6 290 48 341.8 341.8 294.9 342.5 0.19 17 200 12408 -55.0 -58.6 64 3.6 -55.1 308 62 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.9 0.07 18 150 14212 -62.0 -81.0 6 19.1 -62.1 318 50 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.4 0.00 19 100 16672 -68.3 -85.7 7 17.3 -68.4 316 30 395.8 395.8 304.6 395.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5705.31 m Freezing level: 587.45 mb = 4621.57 m = 15162.43 ft Wetbulb zero: 596.66 mb = 4491.63 m = 14736.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 86.49 % Est. max temperature: 25.66 C = 78.19 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 949.11 mb = 631.53 m = 2071.91 ft T: 16.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.55 C/km ThetaE index: 14.35 C Layer 900.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 891.21 mb = 1165.93 m = 3825.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.96 C = 69.74 F Cap Strength: 5.53 C Lifted Index: 6.28 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 10.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.32 C Showalter Index: 11.97 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 28.92 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 17.32 C Cross Totals Index: 11.59 C K Index: 22.21 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 98.47 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.21 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 18.62 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.10 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.31 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 910.27 mb = 986.96 m = 3238.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 865.27 mb = 1413.97 m = 4638.97 ft Equ Level (EL): 835.27 mb = 1710.55 m = 5611.98 ft B at Equ Level: 15.72 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 815.27 mb = 1914.42 m = 6280.81 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.9 at 20.0 knts Storm direction: 296.9 at 15.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 1.8 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 239.0 neg: -83.0 tot: 156.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 52.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.9 stream: 6.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.37 Bulk Shear: 49.87 m/s