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: 35.29,-98.44 Latitude: 35.29 Longitude: -98.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 24 SFC 950 466 23.2 22.3 95 0.9 22.6 119 16 300.7 304.0 297.5 354.0 18.13 2 950 470 23.1 22.1 94 1.0 22.4 116 16 300.7 303.9 297.4 353.4 17.94 3 900 940 19.5 19.5 100 -0.0 19.5 137 36 301.6 304.6 296.4 349.0 16.09 4 850 1432 18.0 18.0 100 -0.0 18.0 143 27 305.0 307.8 296.8 351.1 15.45 5 800 1952 16.7 16.7 100 0.0 16.7 174 20 309.0 311.8 297.7 355.0 15.15 6 750 2502 14.0 13.6 98 0.4 13.7 200 16 311.8 314.3 297.1 352.3 13.20 7 700 3082 10.5 9.9 96 0.6 10.1 222 21 314.1 316.2 296.3 348.2 11.00 8 650 3697 6.6 6.5 99 0.1 6.5 232 28 316.5 318.3 295.7 345.9 9.39 9 600 4352 3.5 3.3 99 0.2 3.4 241 33 320.2 321.8 295.8 346.1 8.13 10 550 5054 -0.6 -0.8 98 0.2 -0.7 243 39 323.4 324.7 295.4 344.8 6.58 11 500 5812 -4.3 -4.4 99 0.2 -4.4 245 44 327.9 329.0 295.8 346.2 5.52 12 450 6636 -9.9 -10.0 99 0.1 -9.9 249 47 330.8 331.6 295.4 344.3 3.99 13 400 7533 -16.0 -16.1 98 0.2 -16.0 254 50 334.2 334.8 295.2 343.7 2.71 14 350 8524 -24.0 -24.3 97 0.4 -24.1 265 57 336.5 336.8 294.8 342.0 1.53 15 300 9631 -31.7 -33.0 88 1.4 -31.9 273 58 340.7 340.9 295.2 343.7 0.79 16 250 10900 -39.2 -42.0 74 2.9 -39.5 279 54 347.8 347.9 296.5 349.4 0.38 17 200 12391 -50.4 -54.1 65 3.7 -50.5 281 48 353.0 353.0 297.4 353.5 0.12 18 150 14211 -63.1 -67.1 58 4.0 -63.1 268 43 361.4 361.4 299.0 361.6 0.03 19 100 16656 -68.5 -84.1 9 15.6 -68.6 258 36 395.3 395.3 304.6 395.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5788.34 m Freezing level: 557.13 mb = 4953.86 m = 16252.63 ft Wetbulb zero: 558.33 mb = 4932.71 m = 16183.24 ft Precipitable water: 2.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.49 % Est. max temperature: 31.35 C = 88.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 938.28 mb = 577.59 m = 1894.97 ft T: 22.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.40 C/km ThetaE index: 9.03 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 905.86 mb = 883.46 m = 2898.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.00 C = 75.20 F Cap Strength: 1.02 C Lifted Index: -1.55 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.69 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.31 C Showalter Index: -1.69 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.45 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.22 C Cross Totals Index: 22.23 C K Index: 39.58 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 461.66 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.07 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 754.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 896.84 mb = 970.17 m = 3182.92 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 891.84 mb = 1018.29 m = 3340.79 ft Equ Level (EL): 851.84 mb = 1413.23 m = 4636.53 ft B at Equ Level: 19.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 771.84 mb = 2257.64 m = 7406.88 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.8 at 30.5 knts Storm direction: 250.8 at 22.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 256.3 neg: -12.1 tot: 244.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 81.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.4 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.07 Bulk Rich Number: 3.50 Bulk Shear: 215.27 m/s