MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506030600F015.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506030600F015.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 21Z TUE 3 JUN 25 Station: 32.08,-99.52 Latitude: 32.08 Longitude: -99.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 40 1 950 497 SFC 941 582 31.6 21.8 56 9.8 24.3 187 12 310.1 313.5 299.5 364.2 17.71 3 900 978 26.0 20.1 70 5.9 21.7 189 14 308.3 311.4 298.5 358.9 16.70 4 850 1479 21.1 19.0 88 2.0 19.6 191 15 308.2 311.3 298.3 358.2 16.50 5 800 2003 18.8 6.8 46 12.0 11.4 259 12 311.2 312.6 293.1 335.2 7.78 6 750 2553 15.4 4.9 49 10.5 9.1 251 21 313.3 314.7 293.3 335.9 7.24 7 700 3134 10.8 3.6 61 7.3 6.6 247 29 314.5 315.9 293.5 336.7 7.09 8 650 3746 5.7 0.5 70 5.1 2.9 246 31 315.4 316.6 293.0 334.8 6.14 9 600 4396 2.2 -21.9 15 24.1 -5.8 248 29 318.6 318.8 289.5 322.4 1.10 10 550 5093 -1.4 -22.5 18 21.1 -8.2 250 30 322.4 322.7 290.7 326.4 1.15 11 500 5845 -4.9 -38.9 5 33.9 -12.2 259 30 327.0 327.1 291.2 328.0 0.26 12 450 6665 -10.1 -50.5 2 40.3 -16.3 277 37 330.5 330.5 291.9 330.8 0.08 13 400 7562 -15.4 -54.6 2 39.3 -20.3 281 41 335.0 335.0 293.1 335.2 0.06 14 350 8557 -21.7 -49.9 6 28.1 -25.2 285 43 339.4 339.5 294.3 339.9 0.11 15 300 9670 -31.3 -46.7 21 15.3 -32.9 291 61 341.2 341.2 294.8 342.0 0.19 16 250 10933 -41.7 -57.0 17 15.4 -42.4 295 70 344.1 344.2 295.4 344.4 0.07 17 200 12403 -53.2 -65.8 20 12.7 -53.4 290 58 348.6 348.6 296.4 348.7 0.03 18 150 14213 -62.6 -79.6 8 17.0 -62.7 295 42 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.3 0.00 19 100 16641 -70.7 -84.7 11 14.0 -70.8 296 29 391.1 391.1 303.9 391.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5805.40 m Freezing level: 569.53 mb = 4820.56 m = 15815.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.33 mb = 3957.20 m = 12982.79 ft Precipitable water: 1.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.89 % Est. max temperature: 33.01 C = 91.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 816.46 mb = 1826.86 m = 5993.57 ft T: 19.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.83 C/km ThetaE index: 29.04 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 789.45 mb = 2115.89 m = 6941.81 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.74 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.07 C = 91.52 F Cap Strength: 1.07 C Lifted Index: -5.15 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.82 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.18 C Showalter Index: -4.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.96 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.00 C Cross Totals Index: 23.96 C K Index: 37.75 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 306.43 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.79 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2469.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 70.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 26.70 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 822.91 mb = 1758.86 m = 5770.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 747.91 mb = 2576.62 m = 8453.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 157.91 mb = 13889.24 m = 45567.81 ft B at Equ Level: 2462.82 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.6 at 24.9 knts Storm direction: 277.6 at 18.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 3.0 tot: 5.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 58.4 neg: -7.6 tot: 50.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.67 Bulk Rich Number: 40.67 Bulk Shear: 60.72 m/s