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: 38.87,-93.49 Latitude: 38.87 Longitude: -93.49 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 42 SFC 978 239 31.2 22.5 60 8.7 24.8 192 18 306.3 309.6 298.7 360.0 17.85 2 950 499 28.0 20.7 65 7.2 22.7 193 25 305.5 308.6 297.6 354.7 16.42 3 900 976 23.2 19.5 79 3.7 20.6 194 27 305.5 308.5 297.4 353.5 16.06 4 850 1472 18.7 16.6 88 2.0 17.2 205 35 305.7 308.3 296.2 348.0 14.12 5 800 1990 15.7 6.6 54 9.1 10.3 221 45 307.9 309.4 292.0 331.3 7.66 6 750 2535 11.5 7.5 76 4.0 9.0 219 47 309.0 310.7 293.2 335.5 8.69 7 700 3108 7.1 4.3 82 2.8 5.5 216 48 310.4 311.8 292.6 333.4 7.47 8 650 3713 3.3 -1.1 73 4.3 1.0 214 45 312.7 313.7 291.6 329.8 5.45 9 600 4359 0.7 -4.6 67 5.3 -1.9 217 43 317.0 317.8 292.1 331.5 4.53 10 550 5055 -2.7 -6.1 77 3.4 -4.3 217 44 320.9 321.7 293.1 335.2 4.40 11 500 5804 -7.5 -11.3 74 3.7 -9.1 221 44 323.8 324.5 293.0 334.6 3.23 12 450 6616 -12.8 -20.2 54 7.4 -15.2 232 42 327.1 327.4 292.5 333.0 1.70 13 400 7503 -19.1 -25.7 56 6.6 -20.7 223 43 330.2 330.5 292.9 334.4 1.18 14 350 8483 -25.4 -61.7 2 36.3 -28.2 223 51 334.5 334.5 293.0 334.6 0.03 15 300 9586 -32.8 -37.2 65 4.3 -33.4 211 58 339.1 339.2 294.6 341.1 0.52 16 250 10840 -43.8 -48.2 62 4.4 -44.1 210 67 340.9 340.9 294.7 341.7 0.19 17 200 12304 -53.8 -57.7 62 3.9 -53.9 232 59 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.8 0.08 18 150 14103 -64.6 -75.4 21 10.8 -64.7 236 44 358.7 358.7 298.5 358.8 0.01 19 100 16585 -63.7 -90.2 2 26.6 -63.8 247 23 404.7 404.7 305.8 404.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5762.12 m Freezing level: 589.33 mb = 4507.83 m = 14789.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.31 mb = 3935.80 m = 12912.59 ft Precipitable water: 1.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.65 % Est. max temperature: 31.57 C = 88.83 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 862.85 mb = 1342.05 m = 4402.99 ft T: 19.86 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.44 C/km ThetaE index: 28.69 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 853.12 mb = 1440.41 m = 4725.70 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.59 C = 87.07 F Cap Strength: 0.04 C Lifted Index: -6.21 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -4.66 C Showalter Index: -3.87 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.34 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.19 C Cross Totals Index: 24.15 C K Index: 39.98 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 399.15 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.72 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2565.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 71.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 853.97 mb = 1431.80 m = 4697.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 848.97 mb = 1482.61 m = 4864.15 ft Equ Level (EL): 158.97 mb = 13739.54 m = 45076.70 ft B at Equ Level: 2543.47 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 215.0 at 41.0 knts Storm direction: 245.0 at 30.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.7 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 208.4 neg: -16.3 tot: 192.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 64.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.32 Bulk Rich Number: 42.52 Bulk Shear: 60.34 m/s