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: 39.05,-94.07 Latitude: 39.05 Longitude: -94.07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 30 SFC 977 240 29.4 21.9 64 7.5 23.9 189 17 304.6 307.8 297.8 355.7 17.14 2 950 486 27.0 20.3 67 6.7 22.2 191 27 304.6 307.6 297.1 352.4 16.01 3 900 961 22.3 19.2 82 3.1 20.1 192 30 304.5 307.4 297.0 351.4 15.74 4 850 1456 17.8 17.1 96 0.6 17.3 196 32 304.7 307.5 296.3 348.4 14.62 5 800 1973 14.7 12.2 85 2.5 13.1 212 38 306.8 308.9 294.5 340.7 11.26 6 750 2516 11.7 5.6 66 6.1 8.0 210 47 309.2 310.7 292.4 332.6 7.61 7 700 3090 8.1 3.5 73 4.6 5.5 206 50 311.5 312.8 292.6 333.4 7.07 8 650 3698 4.8 -2.1 61 6.9 1.3 206 47 314.4 315.4 291.8 330.4 5.05 9 600 4347 1.2 -2.3 77 3.5 -0.6 214 42 317.5 318.5 293.0 334.7 5.39 10 550 5044 -1.9 -9.0 58 7.0 -5.1 220 46 321.8 322.5 292.6 333.4 3.52 11 500 5794 -7.0 -15.1 53 8.0 -10.1 230 40 324.4 324.9 292.4 332.5 2.37 12 450 6607 -12.4 -19.6 55 7.2 -14.7 227 42 327.7 328.1 292.8 334.0 1.80 13 400 7495 -19.0 -26.3 53 7.3 -20.8 223 44 330.3 330.5 292.9 334.3 1.12 14 350 8476 -25.2 -29.5 67 4.4 -26.1 237 47 334.8 335.0 293.9 338.3 0.95 15 300 9578 -32.9 -36.4 71 3.5 -33.4 219 58 339.0 339.1 294.6 341.1 0.56 16 250 10837 -42.1 -45.6 69 3.4 -42.4 223 61 343.4 343.5 295.4 344.5 0.26 17 200 12307 -53.2 -57.0 63 3.8 -53.3 238 60 348.6 348.6 296.4 349.0 0.09 18 150 14108 -65.7 -73.4 33 7.7 -65.7 238 47 357.0 357.0 298.1 357.0 0.01 19 100 16580 -63.7 -77.6 13 13.9 -63.9 250 24 404.6 404.6 305.8 404.6 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5763.88 m Freezing level: 580.91 mb = 4613.02 m = 15134.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 616.66 mb = 4124.89 m = 13532.94 ft Precipitable water: 1.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.44 % Est. max temperature: 30.49 C = 86.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 876.10 mb = 1194.23 m = 3918.04 ft T: 20.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.61 C/km ThetaE index: 23.14 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 860.16 mb = 1353.23 m = 4439.66 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.50 C = 85.10 F Cap Strength: 0.11 C Lifted Index: -4.90 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.10 C Showalter Index: -3.50 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.98 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.80 C Cross Totals Index: 24.18 C K Index: 37.37 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 404.10 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1859.48 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 861.93 mb = 1335.43 m = 4381.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 856.93 mb = 1385.79 m = 4546.48 ft Equ Level (EL): 176.93 mb = 13074.35 m = 42894.34 ft B at Equ Level: 1855.34 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 211.1 at 40.7 knts Storm direction: 241.1 at 30.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.7 neg: 1.4 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 182.8 neg: -6.1 tot: 176.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 58.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.98 Bulk Rich Number: 37.66 Bulk Shear: 49.37 m/s