MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508251200F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508251200F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 0Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 28.48,-90.70 Latitude: 28.48 Longitude: -90.70 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1018 -1 29.5 23.9 72 5.6 25.4 86 18 301.1 304.6 298.0 356.2 18.69 1 1000 157 27.7 22.0 71 5.7 23.6 86 20 300.9 304.0 296.7 350.4 16.85 2 950 612 23.3 20.8 86 2.5 21.6 86 21 300.9 303.9 296.5 349.5 16.54 3 900 1082 20.0 16.2 79 3.8 17.4 82 22 302.1 304.5 294.4 340.5 12.99 4 850 1574 18.3 10.0 58 8.3 13.1 79 23 305.3 307.0 292.4 332.6 9.09 5 800 2091 15.1 6.8 58 8.2 10.2 77 18 307.2 308.7 291.9 330.9 7.79 6 750 2635 12.4 0.4 43 12.1 5.9 64 12 310.1 311.1 290.7 326.4 5.24 7 700 3210 10.3 -20.0 10 30.3 -0.6 33 6 313.9 314.1 288.0 317.7 1.12 8 650 3822 6.8 -9.5 30 16.4 -0.4 347 6 316.7 317.3 290.6 326.0 2.86 9 600 4474 3.0 -11.6 33 14.7 -3.2 340 5 319.6 320.2 291.2 328.3 2.62 10 550 5173 -1.0 -11.7 44 10.7 -5.5 320 8 322.9 323.5 292.4 332.4 2.84 11 500 5927 -5.6 -14.1 51 8.4 -8.9 306 6 326.2 326.7 293.0 334.9 2.57 12 450 6745 -10.4 -24.4 31 14.0 -14.5 273 7 330.2 330.4 292.9 334.4 1.18 13 400 7641 -16.1 -34.5 19 18.3 -19.9 297 5 334.0 334.1 293.3 335.9 0.51 14 350 8634 -22.5 -39.8 19 17.3 -25.3 325 7 338.4 338.4 294.3 339.7 0.34 15 300 9745 -31.3 -46.0 22 14.7 -32.9 8 8 341.2 341.2 294.8 342.0 0.21 16 250 11009 -41.7 -54.3 24 12.5 -42.5 332 8 344.0 344.0 295.4 344.4 0.10 17 200 12480 -53.7 -65.5 22 11.9 -53.9 304 10 347.8 347.8 296.2 347.9 0.03 18 150 14276 -65.2 -76.1 21 10.8 -65.3 327 12 357.7 357.7 298.2 357.7 0.01 19 100 16687 -72.2 -85.6 12 13.5 -72.2 359 13 388.3 388.3 303.5 388.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5769.75 m Freezing level: 562.01 mb = 5005.30 m = 16421.38 ft Wetbulb zero: 704.35 mb = 3158.26 m = 10361.63 ft Precipitable water: 1.60 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.12 % Est. max temperature: 32.52 C = 90.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 939.20 mb = 711.27 m = 2333.53 ft T: 22.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.88 C/km ThetaE index: 38.47 C Layer 1000.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 893.75 mb = 1142.05 m = 3746.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.90 C = 87.61 F Cap Strength: 0.74 C Lifted Index: -2.49 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.11 C Showalter Index: 4.37 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 39.49 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 23.89 C Cross Totals Index: 15.60 C K Index: 3.53 Risk: None Sweat Index: 172.45 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.51 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 759.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.77 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.74 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 913.36 mb = 953.87 m = 3129.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 808.36 mb = 2002.43 m = 6569.56 ft Equ Level (EL): 188.36 mb = 12854.03 m = 42171.51 ft B at Equ Level: 751.20 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 118.36 mb = 15684.58 m = 51457.97 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 61.0 at 12.3 knts Storm direction: 91.0 at 9.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.2 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -110.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: -33.5 tot: -33.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -11.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.1 stream: -2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 52.71 Bulk Shear: 14.41 m/s