MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031200F010.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031200F010.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 10 hour NAM valid 22Z TUE 3 JUN 25 Station: 33.17,-97.90 Latitude: 33.17 Longitude: -97.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 38 SFC 974 273 31.2 23.8 65 7.4 25.7 170 20 306.7 310.3 299.7 365.2 19.40 2 950 495 28.1 22.4 71 5.7 23.9 172 27 305.7 309.1 298.8 360.3 18.21 3 900 973 23.4 21.4 89 1.9 22.0 174 29 305.6 309.0 298.7 360.0 18.15 4 850 1471 19.7 18.7 94 1.0 18.9 192 30 306.7 309.8 297.8 355.3 16.14 5 800 1993 18.0 11.9 68 6.0 14.0 220 27 310.3 312.4 295.3 344.1 11.04 6 750 2543 14.2 8.9 70 5.3 10.9 213 29 312.0 313.8 294.7 341.6 9.58 7 700 3122 11.0 5.7 70 5.2 7.8 214 30 314.6 316.2 294.4 340.4 8.26 8 650 3736 6.5 -0.6 60 7.1 2.7 229 32 316.3 317.4 292.9 334.3 5.64 9 600 4387 2.6 -15.1 26 17.7 -4.3 241 32 319.1 319.5 290.5 325.7 1.97 10 550 5085 -1.8 -24.8 15 23.0 -8.8 237 33 321.9 322.1 290.3 325.2 0.93 11 500 5835 -5.8 -32.3 10 26.5 -12.3 236 34 326.0 326.1 291.1 327.9 0.51 12 450 6651 -11.2 -39.7 7 28.5 -16.6 265 32 329.2 329.2 291.7 330.2 0.27 13 400 7545 -16.6 -40.0 11 23.5 -20.6 280 37 333.5 333.5 293.0 334.6 0.29 14 350 8534 -23.5 -51.5 6 28.0 -26.6 292 46 337.0 337.1 293.7 337.4 0.09 15 300 9644 -31.3 -55.5 7 24.2 -33.2 295 60 341.2 341.2 294.7 341.5 0.07 16 250 10909 -41.0 -60.9 10 19.9 -41.9 293 55 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.2 0.04 17 200 12386 -52.0 -72.7 7 20.7 -52.4 300 46 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.4 0.01 18 150 14195 -63.5 -77.7 13 14.3 -63.6 292 44 360.8 360.8 298.8 360.8 0.01 19 100 16641 -70.6 -84.7 11 14.1 -70.7 283 20 391.3 391.3 304.0 391.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5796.88 m Freezing level: 570.88 mb = 4793.56 m = 15726.71 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.69 mb = 3981.58 m = 13062.78 ft Precipitable water: 1.79 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.12 % Est. max temperature: 33.10 C = 91.58 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 875.28 mb = 1215.51 m = 3987.84 ft T: 21.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.17 C/km ThetaE index: 40.01 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 865.62 mb = 1312.03 m = 4304.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.17 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.95 C = 87.70 F Cap Strength: 0.36 C Lifted Index: -6.27 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.30 C Showalter Index: -4.63 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.89 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.44 C Cross Totals Index: 24.45 C K Index: 38.89 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 448.00 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.30 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2756.29 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 74.25 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.83 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 872.74 mb = 1240.84 m = 4070.95 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 857.74 mb = 1391.68 m = 4565.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 147.74 mb = 14286.97 m = 46872.69 ft B at Equ Level: 2734.34 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 220.1 at 30.7 knts Storm direction: 250.1 at 23.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 0.3 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 55.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 167.0 neg: -0.3 tot: 166.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 55.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.6 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.66 Bulk Rich Number: 38.20 Bulk Shear: 72.16 m/s