MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F045.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F045.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 45 hour NAM valid 9Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 38.22,-71.00 Latitude: 38.22 Longitude: -71.00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1021 -1 21.8 13.6 60 8.2 16.7 289 6 293.2 294.9 289.0 320.8 9.65 1 1000 177 19.9 12.0 60 7.9 15.0 289 7 293.0 294.6 288.2 318.2 8.81 2 950 617 15.6 11.1 75 4.4 12.9 290 7 293.0 294.5 288.1 318.1 8.79 3 900 1073 11.1 10.2 94 0.9 10.6 290 7 293.0 294.5 288.1 317.9 8.72 4 850 1548 8.9 -7.0 32 15.8 2.2 266 7 295.4 295.9 282.8 303.4 2.66 5 800 2046 6.8 -15.1 19 21.9 -1.0 246 12 298.3 298.6 282.6 303.0 1.47 6 750 2574 5.8 -20.5 13 26.4 -2.6 248 14 302.9 303.1 283.8 306.2 0.99 7 700 3136 4.2 -22.7 12 27.0 -4.1 241 17 307.2 307.4 285.4 310.1 0.88 8 650 3734 0.6 -23.1 15 23.7 -6.4 238 18 309.7 309.9 286.3 312.8 0.92 9 600 4371 -3.4 -35.9 6 32.6 -10.3 235 19 312.2 312.3 286.5 313.3 0.30 10 550 5052 -8.1 -45.0 3 36.9 -14.0 237 20 314.5 314.6 287.1 315.0 0.13 11 500 5785 -12.6 -49.2 3 36.6 -17.6 240 22 317.6 317.6 288.1 317.9 0.09 12 450 6580 -17.8 -48.4 5 30.7 -21.5 242 26 320.9 320.9 289.2 321.3 0.10 13 400 7449 -24.5 -48.8 9 24.3 -26.9 241 33 323.2 323.2 289.9 323.7 0.11 14 350 8406 -31.5 -61.8 3 30.3 -33.1 236 35 326.3 326.3 290.7 326.4 0.03 15 300 9475 -41.0 -53.0 26 12.0 -41.6 226 45 327.5 327.5 291.1 327.9 0.09 16 250 10688 -50.5 -60.6 30 10.0 -50.8 221 55 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.1 0.04 17 200 12118 -55.0 -70.3 13 15.3 -55.2 214 60 345.7 345.8 295.7 345.8 0.01 18 150 13955 -55.5 -81.4 3 25.8 -55.9 222 51 374.4 374.4 301.3 374.4 0.00 19 100 16516 -58.4 -86.2 2 27.7 -58.8 222 32 414.8 414.8 307.1 414.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5607.97 m Freezing level: 641.92 mb = 3837.25 m = 12589.26 ft Wetbulb zero: 815.43 mb = 1889.21 m = 6198.14 ft Precipitable water: 0.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.44 % Est. max temperature: 22.98 C = 73.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 904.88 mb = 1027.21 m = 3370.06 ft T: 11.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.38 C/km ThetaE index: 17.83 C Layer 1000.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 876.56 mb = 1292.02 m = 4238.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.70 C = 72.87 F Cap Strength: 4.52 C Lifted Index: 4.62 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.92 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 4.52 C Showalter Index: 13.93 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 27.17 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.50 C Cross Totals Index: 5.67 C K Index: -12.46 Risk: None Sweat Index: 36.21 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.18 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 0.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 1.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9411.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.65 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 890.96 mb = 1156.67 m = 3794.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.2 at 14.6 knts Storm direction: 275.2 at 11.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.1 neg: 2.2 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 124.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 12.3 neg: -0.7 tot: 11.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.4 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.05 Bulk Shear: 15.71 m/s