MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F029.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F029.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 29 hour NAM valid 17Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 46.28,-114.69 Latitude: 46.28 Longitude: -114.69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 109 1 950 555 2 900 1026 3 850 1518 SFC 848 1533 18.0 10.9 63 7.2 13.5 291 2 305.2 307.0 292.9 334.2 9.67 5 800 2033 14.7 6.2 57 8.5 9.7 139 5 306.8 308.2 291.6 329.4 7.44 6 750 2576 11.7 4.3 60 7.4 7.4 102 11 309.3 310.6 291.9 330.6 6.94 7 700 3149 7.0 3.3 77 3.7 4.9 99 16 310.2 311.5 292.2 331.6 6.92 8 650 3754 2.5 1.8 95 0.7 2.1 102 19 311.8 313.1 292.4 332.8 6.75 9 600 4397 -1.4 -1.4 99 0.1 -1.4 105 22 314.5 315.6 292.4 332.7 5.75 10 550 5086 -5.0 -5.5 97 0.4 -5.3 111 20 318.1 319.0 292.5 333.0 4.63 11 500 5831 -8.8 -9.7 93 0.9 -9.2 117 18 322.3 323.0 292.9 334.4 3.66 12 450 6639 -13.6 -15.2 87 1.7 -14.2 122 14 326.2 326.7 293.0 335.0 2.60 13 400 7525 -19.1 -21.4 82 2.3 -19.8 140 4 330.2 330.5 293.4 336.3 1.73 14 350 8504 -26.4 -29.2 77 2.8 -26.9 192 6 333.2 333.4 293.5 336.8 0.98 15 300 9598 -35.5 -38.7 72 3.2 -35.9 198 18 335.3 335.4 293.6 337.0 0.45 16 250 10836 -47.0 -50.4 68 3.4 -47.1 203 31 336.3 336.3 293.6 336.9 0.15 17 200 12284 -52.2 -69.6 11 17.4 -52.6 238 28 350.1 350.1 296.7 350.1 0.02 18 150 14136 -54.6 -83.2 2 28.6 -54.9 242 24 376.0 376.0 301.6 376.0 0.00 19 100 16678 -61.7 -86.2 2 24.5 -61.9 253 5 408.6 408.6 306.3 408.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5721.46 m Freezing level: 617.59 mb = 4170.92 m = 13683.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.72 mb = 4137.35 m = 13573.80 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.82 % Est. max temperature: 22.86 C = 73.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 762.37 mb = 2438.78 m = 8001.14 ft T: 12.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.89 C/km ThetaE index: 4.79 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 670.12 mb = 3505.16 m = 11499.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.73 C = 74.71 F Cap Strength: 2.66 C Lifted Index: 2.00 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.32 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 17.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5955.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.66 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 708.65 mb = 3047.17 m = 9997.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 111.0 at 14.6 knts Storm direction: 141.0 at 11.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 2.9 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 122.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 36.9 neg: -10.1 tot: 26.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.89 Bulk Shear: 20.11 m/s