MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506030600F020.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506030600F020.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 20 hour NAM valid 2Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 32.31,-98.77 Latitude: 32.31 Longitude: -98.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 38 SFC 953 464 28.3 22.5 71 5.8 24.0 149 12 305.6 309.0 298.8 360.3 18.24 2 950 490 28.3 22.3 70 6.0 23.9 152 14 305.9 309.3 298.7 360.2 18.10 3 900 969 24.2 21.0 82 3.2 21.9 168 28 306.5 309.8 298.7 359.7 17.71 4 850 1468 20.3 18.8 91 1.5 19.2 177 27 307.5 310.5 298.0 356.6 16.29 5 800 1990 17.4 17.0 98 0.4 17.2 177 17 309.7 312.7 298.1 356.8 15.47 6 750 2542 15.5 8.4 63 7.1 11.0 240 17 313.4 315.1 294.8 342.0 9.25 7 700 3122 10.1 5.3 72 4.8 7.2 261 20 313.7 315.2 294.0 338.5 7.98 8 650 3733 5.1 4.4 96 0.6 4.7 260 24 314.7 316.2 294.3 340.1 8.11 9 600 4383 2.0 -12.5 33 14.5 -4.0 258 23 318.4 318.9 290.7 326.5 2.44 10 550 5080 -1.2 -16.8 29 15.6 -7.0 254 31 322.6 323.0 291.4 329.0 1.86 11 500 5831 -6.5 -17.8 40 11.3 -10.5 257 38 325.1 325.5 292.2 331.6 1.89 12 450 6651 -10.1 -15.3 66 5.2 -12.1 267 35 330.5 331.1 294.2 339.5 2.59 13 400 7548 -15.3 -32.2 22 16.9 -19.1 270 56 335.1 335.2 293.7 337.5 0.64 14 350 8543 -22.1 -43.9 12 21.8 -25.2 274 60 338.9 338.9 294.3 339.8 0.22 15 300 9658 -30.0 -44.7 23 14.7 -31.7 280 65 343.1 343.2 295.3 344.1 0.24 16 250 10932 -39.3 -46.7 45 7.5 -39.9 290 70 347.7 347.7 296.3 348.6 0.23 17 200 12421 -50.1 -53.9 64 3.8 -50.3 302 74 353.5 353.5 297.5 354.0 0.13 18 150 14243 -63.6 -67.6 58 4.0 -63.6 307 71 360.5 360.6 298.8 360.7 0.03 19 100 16643 -71.8 -82.9 17 11.1 -71.8 272 37 389.0 389.0 303.6 389.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5793.32 m Freezing level: 569.16 mb = 4812.61 m = 15789.20 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.86 mb = 4078.97 m = 13382.27 ft Precipitable water: 1.87 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.49 % Est. max temperature: 32.20 C = 89.96 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 876.07 mb = 1204.35 m = 3951.22 ft T: 22.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.12 C/km ThetaE index: 18.28 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 839.65 mb = 1573.52 m = 5162.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.53 C = 86.96 F Cap Strength: 0.75 C Lifted Index: -6.62 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.87 C Showalter Index: -5.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.12 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.82 C Cross Totals Index: 25.30 C K Index: 40.79 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 527.15 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.90 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2116.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 65.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.75 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 856.42 mb = 1402.24 m = 4600.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 811.42 mb = 1868.11 m = 6128.90 ft Equ Level (EL): 151.42 mb = 14183.26 m = 46532.43 ft B at Equ Level: 2096.48 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.1 at 25.6 knts Storm direction: 269.1 at 19.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 1.6 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 193.2 neg: -47.4 tot: 145.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 48.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.46 Bulk Rich Number: 18.96 Bulk Shear: 111.65 m/s