MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F025.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F025.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 25 hour NAM valid 13Z 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 1015 65 20.2 11.8 58 8.5 15.1 2 8 292.2 293.7 287.6 316.6 8.58 1 1000 190 18.2 11.2 64 7.0 14.0 4 11 291.3 292.8 287.1 315.1 8.38 2 950 626 15.2 9.0 66 6.3 11.6 43 19 292.7 294.0 286.9 314.4 7.58 3 900 1083 13.5 8.1 70 5.4 10.3 327 6 295.4 296.7 287.8 317.2 7.53 4 850 1562 9.6 6.1 79 3.5 7.6 286 10 296.2 297.4 287.6 316.4 6.94 5 800 2062 6.8 -0.6 59 7.5 3.2 270 12 298.5 299.3 286.1 312.1 4.57 6 750 2592 6.7 -24.3 9 31.0 -2.6 271 21 303.8 304.0 283.9 306.2 0.71 7 700 3154 3.8 -27.5 8 31.3 -4.8 266 25 306.7 306.9 284.8 308.7 0.57 8 650 3751 -0.0 -23.6 15 23.6 -6.9 266 32 308.9 309.1 286.0 311.8 0.87 9 600 4387 -2.7 -33.8 7 31.1 -9.8 268 37 312.9 313.0 286.8 314.2 0.37 10 550 5073 -5.6 -39.4 5 33.8 -12.2 267 42 317.4 317.4 288.2 318.2 0.23 11 500 5812 -10.5 -36.4 10 25.9 -15.6 266 47 320.2 320.3 289.2 321.4 0.34 12 450 6614 -16.0 -40.9 10 24.8 -20.0 262 50 323.1 323.1 290.0 324.0 0.24 13 400 7490 -21.7 -49.6 6 27.8 -24.8 266 53 326.7 326.7 290.9 327.1 0.10 14 350 8459 -28.5 -53.8 7 25.3 -30.6 274 57 330.3 330.3 291.9 330.5 0.07 15 300 9547 -36.3 -58.0 9 21.6 -37.5 267 60 334.1 334.1 292.9 334.3 0.05 16 250 10782 -46.7 -58.7 24 12.0 -47.1 263 56 336.7 336.7 293.6 336.9 0.06 17 200 12224 -57.0 -67.1 27 10.1 -57.2 251 54 342.4 342.4 294.9 342.5 0.02 18 150 14034 -58.2 -80.1 4 21.9 -58.4 257 53 369.9 369.9 300.5 369.9 0.00 19 100 16561 -61.6 -88.6 2 27.0 -61.8 252 36 408.8 408.8 306.3 408.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5622.61 m Freezing level: 650.58 mb = 3744.05 m = 12283.48 ft Wetbulb zero: 772.28 mb = 2351.35 m = 7714.31 ft Precipitable water: 0.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 31.16 % Est. max temperature: 24.02 C = 75.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 894.87 mb = 1131.30 m = 3711.56 ft T: 13.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.41 C/km ThetaE index: 11.02 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 804.88 mb = 2011.50 m = 6599.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.32 C = 79.37 F Cap Strength: 8.27 C Lifted Index: 8.61 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 13.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.53 C Showalter Index: 7.91 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 36.69 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 20.09 C Cross Totals Index: 16.59 C K Index: -5.17 Risk: None Sweat Index: 138.91 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.14 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 11.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 4.82 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10498.59 J/kg Cap Strength: 8.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 873.98 mb = 1328.97 m = 4360.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 272.6 at 26.2 knts Storm direction: 302.6 at 19.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.1 neg: 5.3 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 114.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 93.7 neg: -29.8 tot: 63.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 21.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.08 Bulk Shear: 141.82 m/s