MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F033.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F033.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 33 hour NAM valid 21Z WED 27 AUG 25 Station: 38.68,-104.77 Latitude: 38.68 Longitude: -104.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 49 1 950 503 2 900 988 3 850 1495 SFC 827 1741 26.1 14.0 47 12.0 17.8 336 8 316.0 318.3 297.5 354.3 12.28 5 800 2027 22.3 11.0 49 11.3 14.8 350 5 314.9 316.9 296.0 347.2 10.36 6 750 2584 17.8 9.4 58 8.5 12.4 114 5 315.9 317.9 296.0 347.0 9.91 7 700 3169 12.7 4.0 55 8.8 7.5 132 6 316.6 318.0 294.2 339.6 7.29 8 650 3786 7.4 7.0 98 0.3 7.2 203 5 317.3 319.2 296.2 348.0 9.76 9 600 4442 3.4 -1.7 69 5.1 0.7 252 18 320.1 321.2 293.9 338.3 5.64 10 550 5142 -1.2 -7.4 63 6.2 -4.1 260 21 322.6 323.4 293.3 335.8 3.98 11 500 5895 -5.5 -14.7 48 9.2 -9.1 261 22 326.3 326.8 293.0 334.6 2.44 12 450 6713 -10.8 -23.2 35 12.4 -14.6 260 21 329.6 329.9 292.9 334.3 1.31 13 400 7607 -17.0 -41.5 10 24.6 -21.0 270 25 332.9 333.0 292.7 333.9 0.25 14 350 8596 -23.5 -54.6 4 31.0 -26.6 279 25 337.0 337.0 293.6 337.3 0.07 15 300 9704 -31.4 -46.9 20 15.6 -33.0 267 35 341.2 341.2 294.8 341.9 0.19 16 250 10971 -40.2 -67.7 4 27.4 -41.3 280 42 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.02 17 200 12453 -51.8 -68.0 13 16.2 -52.2 277 44 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.7 0.02 18 150 14268 -62.7 -81.7 6 19.0 -62.9 281 34 362.0 362.0 299.1 362.0 0.00 19 100 16721 -68.2 -84.1 8 16.0 -68.2 302 17 396.0 396.0 304.6 396.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5846.54 m Freezing level: 563.06 mb = 4958.72 m = 16268.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 592.57 mb = 4541.88 m = 14900.99 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.17 % Est. max temperature: 26.98 C = 80.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 692.99 mb = 3252.91 m = 10672.15 ft T: 12.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.71 C/km ThetaE index: 14.69 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 653.81 mb = 3737.32 m = 12261.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.28 C = 81.10 F Cap Strength: 1.30 C Lifted Index: -1.69 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.91 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 443.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 29.78 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 35.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 668.78 mb = 3548.82 m = 11642.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 623.78 mb = 4123.17 m = 13527.29 ft Equ Level (EL): 253.78 mb = 10866.59 m = 35651.11 ft B at Equ Level: 441.83 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 153.78 mb = 14111.12 m = 46295.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.6 at 15.1 knts Storm direction: 288.6 at 11.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 155.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 109.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 109.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 36.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.15 Bulk Rich Number: 12.42 Bulk Shear: 35.69 m/s