MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031200F012.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031200F012.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 41.32,-90.53 Latitude: 41.32 Longitude: -90.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 22 SFC 976 237 25.2 21.8 81 3.4 22.7 161 19 300.4 303.5 296.7 350.4 17.05 2 950 472 23.3 21.0 87 2.3 21.7 165 33 300.8 303.9 296.6 349.9 16.72 3 900 942 19.3 19.4 100 -0.0 19.4 175 43 301.4 304.4 296.3 348.3 15.92 4 850 1434 18.5 14.6 78 3.9 15.9 202 50 305.5 307.8 295.0 342.7 12.42 5 800 1953 16.5 10.1 66 6.4 12.4 213 48 308.8 310.6 293.9 338.4 9.74 6 750 2499 12.6 5.5 62 7.1 8.3 218 57 310.2 311.6 292.6 333.5 7.55 7 700 3075 8.7 2.4 64 6.3 5.2 217 56 312.1 313.4 292.4 332.4 6.52 8 650 3684 5.0 -1.5 63 6.5 1.6 215 53 314.6 315.7 292.1 331.4 5.28 9 600 4333 1.6 -7.4 51 9.1 -2.5 216 55 318.0 318.7 291.7 329.9 3.65 10 550 5029 -2.5 -7.2 70 4.7 -4.7 220 57 321.1 321.9 292.9 334.3 4.04 11 500 5778 -7.3 -15.8 51 8.4 -10.5 227 56 324.1 324.5 292.2 331.7 2.24 12 450 6592 -11.7 -26.7 27 15.1 -15.7 228 52 328.6 328.8 292.3 332.0 0.95 13 400 7485 -16.9 -38.7 13 21.8 -20.8 224 54 333.1 333.2 292.9 334.4 0.34 14 350 8473 -23.8 -33.0 42 9.2 -25.5 221 62 336.7 336.8 294.1 339.3 0.68 15 300 9583 -32.1 -35.2 74 3.1 -32.5 220 63 340.2 340.3 295.0 342.6 0.64 16 250 10842 -42.1 -45.4 70 3.3 -42.3 232 59 343.5 343.6 295.4 344.6 0.26 17 200 12308 -54.3 -58.2 62 3.9 -54.4 244 62 346.7 346.8 296.0 347.1 0.07 18 150 14093 -66.7 -71.1 53 4.4 -66.7 242 66 355.3 355.3 297.8 355.3 0.02 19 100 16549 -64.8 -88.2 3 23.4 -65.0 245 38 402.6 402.6 305.6 402.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5756.29 m Freezing level: 580.24 mb = 4608.03 m = 15118.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.47 mb = 3931.05 m = 12897.00 ft Precipitable water: 1.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.12 % Est. max temperature: 31.78 C = 89.20 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 928.62 mb = 669.80 m = 2197.47 ft T: 21.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.95 C/km ThetaE index: 20.54 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 904.10 mb = 902.47 m = 2960.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.15 C = 79.06 F Cap Strength: 1.27 C Lifted Index: -4.00 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.55 C Showalter Index: -1.69 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.85 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.85 C Cross Totals Index: 21.99 C K Index: 34.18 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 411.62 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1057.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.26 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.39 mb = 890.11 m = 2920.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 900.39 mb = 938.27 m = 3078.27 ft Equ Level (EL): 890.39 mb = 1034.49 m = 3393.97 ft B at Equ Level: 8.54 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 850.39 mb = 1430.36 m = 4692.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 212.7 at 51.6 knts Storm direction: 242.7 at 38.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.4 neg: 0.4 tot: 8.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 594.1 neg: -20.6 tot: 573.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 191.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.3 stream: 9.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.72 Bulk Rich Number: 5.64 Bulk Shear: 187.58 m/s