MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 42.43,-104.62 Latitude: 42.43 Longitude: -104.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 123 1 950 570 2 900 1041 SFC 851 1523 18.1 16.2 89 1.9 16.8 57 14 305.0 307.6 295.8 346.2 13.78 4 850 1534 17.4 16.1 93 1.2 16.5 57 14 304.3 306.9 295.6 345.2 13.71 5 800 2050 14.9 13.8 94 1.0 14.2 80 7 307.0 309.3 295.4 344.8 12.54 6 750 2595 11.8 11.7 99 0.1 11.7 148 4 309.4 311.6 295.4 344.8 11.61 7 700 3171 9.0 9.0 100 0.0 9.0 219 7 312.5 314.5 295.4 344.6 10.39 8 650 3783 5.1 4.2 94 0.9 4.5 248 10 314.7 316.2 294.2 339.7 7.98 9 600 4431 0.3 -3.6 75 3.8 -1.6 273 14 316.4 317.4 292.3 332.1 4.90 10 550 5123 -3.9 -10.2 62 6.3 -6.5 274 12 319.5 320.1 291.7 330.0 3.21 11 500 5870 -7.3 -14.2 58 7.0 -9.9 261 17 324.2 324.7 292.4 332.8 2.55 12 450 6681 -13.3 -23.6 42 10.2 -16.2 251 21 326.5 326.7 292.0 331.0 1.27 13 400 7567 -18.7 -34.1 24 15.4 -21.7 239 23 330.7 330.8 292.4 332.7 0.53 14 350 8550 -25.0 -58.3 3 33.3 -27.8 244 23 335.1 335.1 293.1 335.2 0.04 15 300 9652 -32.8 -56.7 7 23.9 -34.4 269 34 339.1 339.2 294.1 339.4 0.06 16 250 10909 -43.3 -52.1 37 8.8 -43.8 278 47 341.7 341.7 294.8 342.2 0.12 17 200 12370 -54.8 -62.4 39 7.6 -55.0 271 39 345.9 345.9 295.8 346.1 0.04 18 150 14190 -59.3 -81.4 4 22.1 -59.5 285 50 367.9 367.9 300.2 367.9 0.00 19 100 16703 -63.8 -86.2 3 22.3 -64.0 293 15 404.4 404.4 305.8 404.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5746.69 m Freezing level: 596.67 mb = 4476.97 m = 14688.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.17 mb = 4255.04 m = 13959.92 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.61 % Est. max temperature: 25.20 C = 77.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 827.71 mb = 1759.89 m = 5773.84 ft T: 16.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.04 C/km ThetaE index: 14.73 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 777.34 mb = 2292.49 m = 7521.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.02 C = 69.83 F Cap Strength: 0.50 C Lifted Index: -2.41 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.12 C Showalter Index: -2.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.01 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.61 C Cross Totals Index: 23.41 C K Index: 40.76 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 238.33 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.49 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 738.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 790.05 mb = 2155.60 m = 7072.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 735.05 mb = 2763.02 m = 9064.91 ft Equ Level (EL): 215.05 mb = 11894.78 m = 39024.38 ft B at Equ Level: 734.44 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 145.05 mb = 14398.19 m = 47237.59 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.8 at 13.3 knts Storm direction: 283.8 at 10.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 171.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 91.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 91.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.36 Bulk Rich Number: 9.88 Bulk Shear: 74.71 m/s MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508261200F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 29 AUG 25 Station: 42.43,-104.62 Latitude: 42.43 Longitude: -104.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 123 1 950 570 2 900 1041 SFC 851 1523 18.1 16.2 89 1.9 16.8 57 14 305.0 307.6 295.8 346.2 13.78 4 850 1534 17.4 16.1 93 1.2 16.5 57 14 304.3 306.9 295.6 345.2 13.71 5 800 2050 14.9 13.8 94 1.0 14.2 80 7 307.0 309.3 295.4 344.8 12.54 6 750 2595 11.8 11.7 99 0.1 11.7 148 4 309.4 311.6 295.4 344.8 11.61 7 700 3171 9.0 9.0 100 0.0 9.0 219 7 312.5 314.5 295.4 344.6 10.39 8 650 3783 5.1 4.2 94 0.9 4.5 248 10 314.7 316.2 294.2 339.7 7.98 9 600 4431 0.3 -3.6 75 3.8 -1.6 273 14 316.4 317.4 292.3 332.1 4.90 10 550 5123 -3.9 -10.2 62 6.3 -6.5 274 12 319.5 320.1 291.7 330.0 3.21 11 500 5870 -7.3 -14.2 58 7.0 -9.9 261 17 324.2 324.7 292.4 332.8 2.55 12 450 6681 -13.3 -23.6 42 10.2 -16.2 251 21 326.5 326.7 292.0 331.0 1.27 13 400 7567 -18.7 -34.1 24 15.4 -21.7 239 23 330.7 330.8 292.4 332.7 0.53 14 350 8550 -25.0 -58.3 3 33.3 -27.8 244 23 335.1 335.1 293.1 335.2 0.04 15 300 9652 -32.8 -56.7 7 23.9 -34.4 269 34 339.1 339.2 294.1 339.4 0.06 16 250 10909 -43.3 -52.1 37 8.8 -43.8 278 47 341.7 341.7 294.8 342.2 0.12 17 200 12370 -54.8 -62.4 39 7.6 -55.0 271 39 345.9 345.9 295.8 346.1 0.04 18 150 14190 -59.3 -81.4 4 22.1 -59.5 285 50 367.9 367.9 300.2 367.9 0.00 19 100 16703 -63.8 -86.2 3 22.3 -64.0 293 15 404.4 404.4 305.8 404.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5746.69 m Freezing level: 596.67 mb = 4476.97 m = 14688.04 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.17 mb = 4255.04 m = 13959.92 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.61 % Est. max temperature: 25.20 C = 77.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 827.71 mb = 1759.89 m = 5773.84 ft T: 16.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.04 C/km ThetaE index: 14.73 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 777.34 mb = 2292.49 m = 7521.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.02 C = 69.83 F Cap Strength: 0.50 C Lifted Index: -2.41 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.12 C Showalter Index: -2.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.01 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.61 C Cross Totals Index: 23.41 C K Index: 40.76 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 238.33 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.49 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 738.05 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 790.05 mb = 2155.60 m = 7072.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 735.05 mb = 2763.02 m = 9064.91 ft Equ Level (EL): 215.05 mb = 11894.78 m = 39024.38 ft B at Equ Level: 734.44 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 145.05 mb = 14398.19 m = 47237.59 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.8 at 13.3 knts Storm direction: 283.8 at 10.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 171.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 91.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 91.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 30.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.36 Bulk Rich Number: 9.88 Bulk Shear: 74.71 m/s