MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508271200F013.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2508271200F013.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 13 hour NAM valid 1Z THU 28 AUG 25 Station: 34.34,-103.15 Latitude: 34.34 Longitude: -103.15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 72 1 950 530 2 900 1016 SFC 875 1271 28.2 13.1 40 15.0 18.0 182 10 313.1 315.2 296.0 346.9 10.93 4 850 1524 26.9 12.5 41 14.4 17.2 187 18 314.3 316.3 296.1 347.7 10.76 5 800 2055 21.8 11.5 52 10.3 14.9 193 19 314.3 316.4 296.1 347.6 10.70 6 750 2610 16.4 10.4 68 5.9 12.5 200 19 314.3 316.4 296.0 347.4 10.63 7 700 3193 11.1 7.5 79 3.6 8.8 219 16 314.7 316.5 295.3 343.8 9.33 8 650 3809 7.8 1.9 66 6.0 4.5 282 16 317.8 319.2 294.1 339.4 6.77 9 600 4464 3.6 -3.8 58 7.4 -0.2 273 15 320.3 321.3 293.3 336.0 4.82 10 550 5165 -0.2 -10.0 47 9.8 -4.5 281 15 323.9 324.5 293.0 334.8 3.25 11 500 5922 -4.3 -14.6 44 10.3 -8.4 280 16 327.9 328.4 293.4 336.3 2.47 12 450 6745 -9.1 -20.7 39 11.5 -13.0 273 14 331.7 332.1 293.7 337.5 1.64 13 400 7645 -15.3 -29.6 28 14.4 -18.7 285 17 335.2 335.3 293.9 338.2 0.82 14 350 8637 -23.0 -40.6 18 17.6 -25.6 293 16 337.8 337.9 294.1 339.1 0.32 15 300 9752 -30.1 -54.0 8 23.8 -32.2 318 15 342.9 342.9 295.1 343.2 0.08 16 250 11022 -40.0 -63.0 7 23.0 -41.0 309 26 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.03 17 200 12506 -51.7 -63.4 24 11.6 -52.1 319 25 350.8 350.8 296.8 351.0 0.04 18 150 14313 -64.8 -77.6 16 12.8 -65.0 327 16 358.4 358.4 298.4 358.4 0.01 19 100 16737 -70.7 -85.3 10 14.5 -70.8 328 10 391.0 391.0 303.9 391.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5850.59 m Freezing level: 551.98 mb = 5137.39 m = 16854.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 601.69 mb = 4441.28 m = 14570.94 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.55 % Est. max temperature: 29.58 C = 85.24 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 702.07 mb = 3167.84 m = 10393.06 ft T: 11.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.61 C/km ThetaE index: 12.92 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 663.48 mb = 3638.21 m = 11936.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.92 C = 89.45 F Cap Strength: 1.09 C Lifted Index: -0.40 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.52 C Showalter Index: -0.46 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.83 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 31.10 C Cross Totals Index: 16.73 C K Index: 39.99 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 351.41 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.17 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 175.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 18.73 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 38.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 689.45 mb = 3319.06 m = 10889.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 604.45 mb = 4403.77 m = 14447.89 ft Equ Level (EL): 274.45 mb = 10371.83 m = 34027.90 ft B at Equ Level: 175.45 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 184.45 mb = 13014.05 m = 42696.49 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.8 at 16.1 knts Storm direction: 279.8 at 12.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.4 neg: 0.2 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 123.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 95.5 neg: -1.6 tot: 93.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 31.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 4.66 Bulk Shear: 37.62 m/s