MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F036.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F036.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 0Z THU 28 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 150 SFC 970 405 16.7 15.7 94 1.0 16.1 121 12 292.3 294.4 290.3 325.3 11.63 2 950 586 14.9 14.9 100 -0.0 14.8 126 18 292.3 294.3 290.0 324.2 11.25 3 900 1045 15.9 15.9 100 -0.0 15.9 168 19 297.9 300.2 293.0 334.9 12.74 4 850 1534 18.1 16.4 89 1.8 16.9 239 14 305.1 307.7 295.9 346.7 13.89 5 800 2053 16.6 11.1 70 5.5 13.0 262 19 308.9 310.8 294.4 340.6 10.44 6 750 2601 13.0 10.0 82 2.9 11.1 255 21 310.6 312.6 294.9 342.4 10.36 7 700 3178 10.2 4.3 66 6.0 6.8 262 23 313.8 315.3 293.6 337.1 7.45 8 650 3792 7.1 1.9 69 5.2 4.1 278 26 317.0 318.3 293.9 338.4 6.76 9 600 4445 2.4 -3.0 68 5.4 -0.3 286 28 318.9 319.9 293.2 335.4 5.12 10 550 5143 -2.4 -7.9 66 5.5 -5.0 290 28 321.2 321.9 292.7 333.7 3.83 11 500 5891 -7.2 -19.7 36 12.5 -11.3 284 31 324.3 324.6 291.7 329.9 1.61 12 450 6705 -12.2 -16.0 73 3.8 -13.6 293 31 327.9 328.4 293.4 336.3 2.43 13 400 7598 -16.6 -19.9 75 3.3 -17.6 294 34 333.5 333.9 294.4 340.5 1.97 14 350 8588 -23.1 -28.4 62 5.2 -24.4 282 37 337.5 337.8 294.7 341.4 1.05 15 300 9697 -32.2 -35.7 70 3.6 -32.7 289 35 340.1 340.2 294.9 342.4 0.60 16 250 10954 -42.8 -47.8 58 5.0 -43.2 284 47 342.4 342.5 295.1 343.3 0.20 17 200 12425 -52.5 -67.6 14 15.1 -52.8 305 59 349.7 349.7 296.6 349.8 0.02 18 150 14234 -63.5 -80.0 9 16.5 -63.7 306 53 360.6 360.6 298.8 360.6 0.00 19 100 16693 -67.0 -86.3 5 19.3 -67.1 317 28 398.4 398.4 305.0 398.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5741.18 m Freezing level: 575.26 mb = 4790.30 m = 15716.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 603.73 mb = 4394.79 m = 14418.43 ft Precipitable water: 1.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.84 % Est. max temperature: 31.52 C = 88.73 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 956.67 mb = 526.60 m = 1727.67 ft T: 15.45 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.41 C/km ThetaE index: 6.05 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 967.75 mb = 428.96 m = 1407.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.66 C = 61.99 F Cap Strength: 6.33 C Lifted Index: 3.49 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.32 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 5.48 C Showalter Index: -2.95 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.76 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.26 C Cross Totals Index: 23.50 C K Index: 35.65 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 256.03 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.27 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 42.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6297.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 6.25 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 916.38 mb = 891.70 m = 2925.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.5 at 23.9 knts Storm direction: 300.5 at 17.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 101.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 270.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 270.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 90.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.9 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 0.22 Bulk Shear: 191.05 m/s