MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031200F008.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031200F008.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 8 hour NAM valid 20Z TUE 3 JUN 25 Station: 35.01,-97.30 Latitude: 35.01 Longitude: -97.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 59 SFC 970 328 25.6 23.5 88 2.1 24.1 171 8 301.4 304.9 298.3 357.9 19.16 2 950 508 24.5 22.7 89 1.8 23.2 170 17 302.0 305.5 298.1 356.9 18.53 3 900 981 20.7 20.8 100 -0.0 20.8 176 25 302.9 306.1 297.6 354.5 17.40 4 850 1475 18.1 15.9 87 2.2 16.6 200 32 305.1 307.6 295.6 345.5 13.51 5 800 1992 14.7 14.7 100 0.0 14.7 218 31 306.8 309.3 295.8 346.6 13.22 6 750 2538 12.0 12.0 100 -0.0 12.0 213 32 309.6 311.9 295.7 345.7 11.86 7 700 3114 8.9 8.9 100 0.0 8.9 210 34 312.4 314.3 295.3 344.1 10.30 8 650 3724 4.5 4.5 100 0.0 4.5 215 32 314.0 315.6 294.2 339.4 8.14 9 600 4374 0.7 0.1 95 0.7 0.4 218 30 317.0 318.2 293.7 337.3 6.42 10 550 5068 -3.2 -6.3 79 3.2 -4.6 222 32 320.3 321.2 292.9 334.5 4.34 11 500 5816 -7.9 -10.8 79 3.0 -9.1 226 31 323.4 324.1 292.9 334.6 3.34 12 450 6627 -13.2 -14.4 91 1.2 -13.6 234 36 326.7 327.2 293.3 336.1 2.79 13 400 7513 -19.3 -21.3 84 2.0 -19.9 243 41 329.9 330.2 293.3 336.0 1.75 14 350 8494 -25.1 -26.7 86 1.6 -25.5 248 40 334.9 335.1 294.1 339.4 1.23 15 300 9598 -32.5 -34.8 79 2.4 -32.8 248 44 339.6 339.8 294.8 342.2 0.66 16 250 10859 -41.4 -44.7 70 3.3 -41.7 247 42 344.5 344.6 295.7 345.7 0.28 17 200 12337 -51.8 -55.6 64 3.8 -52.0 262 36 350.7 350.7 296.9 351.1 0.10 18 150 14151 -61.9 -67.3 48 5.4 -62.0 263 35 363.4 363.5 299.4 363.6 0.03 19 100 16619 -67.8 -85.6 6 17.8 -67.9 281 25 396.8 396.8 304.8 396.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5756.40 m Freezing level: 590.71 mb = 4503.20 m = 14774.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 596.29 mb = 4423.57 m = 14512.85 ft Precipitable water: 2.21 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 93.05 % Est. max temperature: 30.30 C = 86.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 941.02 mb = 591.48 m = 1940.52 ft T: 23.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.22 C/km ThetaE index: 12.46 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 903.52 mb = 947.07 m = 3107.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.03 C = 80.66 F Cap Strength: 0.11 C Lifted Index: -6.58 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.94 C Showalter Index: -3.27 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.81 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.01 C Cross Totals Index: 23.80 C K Index: 41.92 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 380.13 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.21 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2287.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.97 mb = 923.39 m = 3029.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 900.97 mb = 971.78 m = 3188.22 ft Equ Level (EL): 180.97 mb = 12968.00 m = 42545.41 ft B at Equ Level: 2279.71 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.9 at 30.1 knts Storm direction: 242.9 at 22.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 0.4 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 220.5 neg: -5.0 tot: 215.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 71.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.1 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.12 Bulk Rich Number: 40.74 Bulk Shear: 56.15 m/s