MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031200F011.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031200F011.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 11 hour NAM valid 23Z TUE 3 JUN 25 Station: 40.15,-92.03 Latitude: 40.15 Longitude: -92.03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 978 226 29.5 21.7 63 7.8 23.8 179 18 304.5 307.7 297.7 355.1 16.94 2 950 485 27.2 20.4 66 6.9 22.3 182 29 304.8 307.8 297.2 352.8 16.05 3 900 961 22.7 19.3 81 3.4 20.3 185 33 304.8 307.8 297.1 352.2 15.84 4 850 1457 17.9 17.8 99 0.1 17.9 189 35 304.9 307.8 296.8 350.7 15.31 5 800 1974 15.8 7.5 58 8.2 10.7 219 45 308.0 309.5 292.5 332.8 8.17 6 750 2519 11.7 7.8 77 3.9 9.3 218 51 309.3 311.0 293.4 336.5 8.89 7 700 3093 7.8 2.7 70 5.1 4.9 216 50 311.2 312.4 292.2 331.8 6.65 8 650 3700 4.2 -4.3 54 8.6 0.1 214 48 313.8 314.6 291.0 327.3 4.27 9 600 4347 0.7 -6.0 61 6.7 -2.5 217 47 316.9 317.7 291.7 330.0 4.08 10 550 5042 -2.7 -5.1 83 2.4 -3.8 220 49 320.9 321.9 293.4 336.4 4.76 11 500 5791 -7.7 -14.3 59 6.7 -10.2 227 50 323.7 324.2 292.3 332.2 2.53 12 450 6603 -12.4 -22.0 45 9.6 -15.3 226 47 327.6 327.9 292.4 332.7 1.45 13 400 7493 -18.0 -33.5 25 15.5 -21.1 220 51 331.5 331.7 292.7 333.7 0.57 14 350 8477 -24.9 -37.6 30 12.7 -26.9 228 61 335.2 335.3 293.5 336.8 0.43 15 300 9582 -32.7 -35.5 77 2.7 -33.1 208 57 339.2 339.4 294.7 341.6 0.62 16 250 10840 -42.3 -45.5 71 3.2 -42.5 223 73 343.2 343.3 295.3 344.3 0.26 17 200 12305 -54.3 -58.1 62 3.9 -54.4 238 65 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.2 0.07 18 150 14098 -65.6 -73.9 31 8.3 -65.7 242 57 357.0 357.0 298.1 357.0 0.01 19 100 16576 -63.9 -84.8 4 20.9 -64.0 245 31 404.3 404.3 305.8 404.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5761.35 m Freezing level: 589.98 mb = 4486.07 m = 14717.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.48 mb = 3718.81 m = 12200.68 ft Precipitable water: 1.80 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.66 % Est. max temperature: 31.16 C = 88.09 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 874.04 mb = 1215.01 m = 3986.21 ft T: 20.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.74 C/km ThetaE index: 22.26 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 858.40 mb = 1371.49 m = 4499.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.86 C = 85.75 F Cap Strength: 0.12 C Lifted Index: -5.68 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.86 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.50 C Showalter Index: -4.92 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.09 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.60 C Cross Totals Index: 25.49 C K Index: 38.31 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 475.86 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.70 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2035.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 63.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.12 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 860.23 mb = 1353.03 m = 4439.02 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 855.23 mb = 1403.54 m = 4604.74 ft Equ Level (EL): 165.23 mb = 13495.33 m = 44275.49 ft B at Equ Level: 2023.88 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 213.8 at 44.5 knts Storm direction: 243.8 at 33.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.2 neg: 0.5 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 309.0 neg: -16.2 tot: 292.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 97.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 6.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.80 Bulk Rich Number: 22.81 Bulk Shear: 89.25 m/s