MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031200F009.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031200F009.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z TUE 3 JUN 25 Station: 33.66,-99.04 Latitude: 33.66 Longitude: -99.04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 17 SFC 962 363 33.2 23.6 57 9.6 25.9 186 19 309.8 313.4 300.4 368.9 19.36 2 950 475 31.0 22.6 61 8.3 24.7 186 24 308.6 312.1 299.6 364.8 18.50 3 900 957 26.1 21.7 77 4.4 22.8 189 26 308.4 311.8 299.5 364.3 18.43 4 850 1459 21.2 20.6 97 0.5 20.8 191 26 308.3 311.8 299.4 363.9 18.31 5 800 1983 17.6 16.3 92 1.2 16.7 219 27 309.9 312.7 297.7 354.9 14.77 6 750 2532 14.2 6.2 59 8.0 9.4 234 30 312.0 313.5 293.5 336.7 7.96 7 700 3111 9.6 6.0 78 3.6 7.5 226 37 313.1 314.7 294.1 339.3 8.43 8 650 3722 5.2 -2.4 58 7.6 1.3 236 48 314.9 315.8 291.9 330.6 4.95 9 600 4371 2.4 -16.6 23 19.0 -4.7 243 42 318.8 319.2 290.2 324.7 1.73 10 550 5069 -0.7 -25.8 13 25.0 -8.3 244 36 323.2 323.4 290.6 326.2 0.85 11 500 5823 -5.9 -22.2 26 16.3 -11.1 253 32 325.8 326.1 291.8 330.4 1.29 12 450 6640 -10.5 -26.0 27 15.4 -14.9 273 35 330.0 330.2 292.7 333.7 1.02 13 400 7536 -16.0 -39.4 11 23.4 -20.2 282 40 334.2 334.3 293.2 335.4 0.31 14 350 8527 -22.9 -56.5 3 33.6 -26.2 290 52 337.9 337.9 293.9 338.1 0.05 15 300 9639 -31.5 -51.6 12 20.1 -33.2 287 59 341.1 341.1 294.7 341.5 0.11 16 250 10901 -41.7 -64.2 7 22.6 -42.5 284 48 344.1 344.1 295.3 344.3 0.03 17 200 12376 -51.9 -72.6 7 20.8 -52.2 296 45 350.7 350.7 296.8 350.7 0.01 18 150 14193 -62.7 -78.1 11 15.4 -62.8 279 35 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.2 0.01 19 100 16642 -70.4 -85.5 9 15.1 -70.4 267 19 391.8 391.8 304.0 391.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5806.01 m Freezing level: 562.02 mb = 4901.48 m = 16080.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 639.16 mb = 3858.10 m = 12657.67 ft Precipitable water: 1.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.78 % Est. max temperature: 32.94 C = 91.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 837.83 mb = 1583.62 m = 5195.53 ft T: 20.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.72 C/km ThetaE index: 32.22 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 843.16 mb = 1528.74 m = 5015.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.49 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.99 C = 89.58 F Cap Strength: -0.00 C Lifted Index: -7.68 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -4.65 C Showalter Index: -7.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.61 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.07 C Cross Totals Index: 26.55 C K Index: 44.13 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 559.02 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.53 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3576.35 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 84.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.37 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 843.71 mb = 1523.14 m = 4997.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 838.71 mb = 1574.52 m = 5165.70 ft Equ Level (EL): 138.71 mb = 14666.08 m = 48116.47 ft B at Equ Level: 3539.61 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.9 at 33.8 knts Storm direction: 261.9 at 25.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 169.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 169.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 56.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.70 Bulk Rich Number: 47.63 Bulk Shear: 75.09 m/s