MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2107031200F012.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2107031200F012.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 4 JUL 21 Station: 46.09,-103.72 Latitude: 46.09 Longitude: -103.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 2 1 950 469 2 900 959 SFC 899 965 34.4 10.3 23 24.1 18.5 359 7 317.0 318.7 295.4 344.7 8.79 4 850 1471 29.9 5.9 22 24.0 15.0 332 14 317.5 318.8 294.1 339.3 6.87 5 800 2007 24.8 4.9 28 19.9 12.7 323 14 317.6 318.9 294.1 339.2 6.81 6 750 2567 19.5 3.6 35 15.9 10.0 313 14 317.8 319.0 294.0 338.9 6.63 7 700 3154 14.0 2.3 45 11.7 7.2 305 14 317.9 319.2 294.0 338.5 6.46 8 650 3772 8.1 0.7 60 7.3 4.0 300 15 318.1 319.3 293.8 337.9 6.22 9 600 4426 2.0 -4.4 62 6.4 -1.2 299 16 318.4 319.3 292.6 333.3 4.60 10 550 5121 -2.5 -25.7 15 23.1 -9.3 304 20 321.1 321.2 290.0 324.1 0.86 11 500 5869 -7.4 -21.7 31 14.2 -11.9 307 18 324.0 324.2 291.3 328.7 1.35 12 450 6681 -13.0 -27.9 27 14.9 -16.7 293 17 326.9 327.0 291.7 329.9 0.85 13 400 7567 -18.6 -36.0 20 17.3 -21.8 294 23 330.8 330.8 292.4 332.4 0.44 14 350 8548 -26.2 -37.7 33 11.6 -27.9 290 26 333.5 333.6 293.1 335.1 0.42 15 300 9643 -35.3 -45.5 35 10.2 -36.2 291 23 335.5 335.6 293.4 336.4 0.22 16 250 10882 -46.3 -56.9 29 10.6 -46.7 280 24 337.2 337.2 293.7 337.4 0.07 17 200 12335 -52.8 -68.1 14 15.2 -53.2 284 33 349.1 349.1 296.4 349.2 0.02 18 150 14183 -56.0 -79.8 4 23.8 -56.3 285 31 373.6 373.6 301.2 373.6 0.00 19 100 16722 -61.2 -85.8 2 24.6 -61.4 278 16 409.5 409.5 306.5 409.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5867.44 m Freezing level: 578.07 mb = 4730.57 m = 15520.07 ft Wetbulb zero: 611.24 mb = 4274.30 m = 14023.13 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 37.34 % Est. max temperature: 35.12 C = 95.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 634.81 mb = 3965.37 m = 13009.59 ft T: 6.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.88 C/km ThetaE index: 20.63 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 597.66 mb = 4457.04 m = 14622.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 35.87 C = 96.57 F Cap Strength: 0.84 C Lifted Index: -0.90 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.62 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.48 C Showalter Index: -0.37 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.73 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 37.37 C Cross Totals Index: 13.36 C K Index: 31.62 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 151.51 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.02 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 309.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 24.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 45.86 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 606.76 mb = 4334.25 m = 14219.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 561.76 mb = 4951.77 m = 16245.75 ft Equ Level (EL): 231.76 mb = 11375.36 m = 37320.28 ft B at Equ Level: 298.15 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 181.76 mb = 12949.02 m = 42483.14 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 307.0 at 15.8 knts Storm direction: 337.0 at 11.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.3 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 117.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 0.5 neg: -7.2 tot: -6.8 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.0 stream: -1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 26.82 Bulk Shear: 11.53 m/s