MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031200F014.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031200F014.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 14 hour NAM valid 2Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 41.84,-89.24 Latitude: 41.84 Longitude: -89.24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 36 SFC 976 250 23.8 19.9 79 3.9 21.1 161 18 299.0 301.8 295.1 343.2 15.15 2 950 483 22.8 19.2 80 3.6 20.3 168 36 300.4 303.1 295.3 344.1 14.92 3 900 954 20.3 17.2 82 3.1 18.2 182 58 302.5 305.0 295.1 343.4 13.84 4 850 1447 19.2 13.1 68 6.2 15.2 201 58 306.3 308.4 294.3 339.9 11.20 5 800 1966 16.1 8.7 61 7.5 11.5 212 58 308.3 310.0 293.1 335.3 8.84 6 750 2511 11.7 8.9 83 2.7 10.0 213 59 309.2 311.0 294.0 338.6 9.62 7 700 3085 8.0 2.2 67 5.8 4.8 213 56 311.3 312.6 292.0 331.2 6.40 8 650 3693 4.6 -2.6 60 7.2 0.9 213 54 314.1 315.1 291.6 329.5 4.85 9 600 4340 0.6 -9.7 46 10.3 -3.8 214 55 316.8 317.4 290.8 326.7 3.05 10 550 5034 -3.3 -8.4 67 5.2 -5.5 218 57 320.2 320.9 292.3 332.3 3.68 11 500 5781 -7.9 -11.0 78 3.2 -9.2 221 57 323.5 324.1 292.9 334.4 3.30 12 450 6592 -12.7 -23.5 40 10.8 -15.8 219 54 327.2 327.5 292.2 331.7 1.28 13 400 7480 -18.8 -27.7 46 8.8 -20.9 221 53 330.5 330.7 292.8 334.1 0.98 14 350 8463 -24.4 -44.7 14 20.3 -27.0 223 59 335.8 335.9 293.5 336.6 0.20 15 300 9569 -32.3 -36.7 64 4.5 -32.9 211 65 339.9 340.0 294.8 342.0 0.55 16 250 10831 -41.9 -44.8 73 2.9 -42.2 218 73 343.7 343.8 295.5 344.9 0.28 17 200 12297 -54.6 -58.2 65 3.6 -54.7 239 59 346.2 346.3 295.8 346.6 0.07 18 150 14075 -67.4 -71.5 56 4.1 -67.5 250 52 353.9 353.9 297.5 354.0 0.02 19 100 16553 -65.4 -83.2 7 17.8 -65.5 255 33 401.4 401.4 305.4 401.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5745.57 m Freezing level: 592.61 mb = 4442.30 m = 14574.30 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.53 mb = 3811.44 m = 12504.57 ft Precipitable water: 1.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.76 % Est. max temperature: 31.97 C = 89.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 921.78 mb = 745.64 m = 2446.31 ft T: 21.44 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.88 C/km ThetaE index: 11.84 C Layer 700.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 795.12 mb = 2017.78 m = 6619.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.24 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.11 C = 91.61 F Cap Strength: 3.15 C Lifted Index: -2.46 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.72 C Showalter Index: -1.06 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.02 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.09 C Cross Totals Index: 20.94 C K Index: 34.31 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 396.70 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.13 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 459.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 30.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 110.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 877.49 mb = 1172.26 m = 3845.96 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 732.49 mb = 2707.90 m = 8884.09 ft Equ Level (EL): 282.49 mb = 9985.37 m = 32760.01 ft B at Equ Level: 457.12 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 152.49 mb = 13973.04 m = 45842.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 209.7 at 55.0 knts Storm direction: 239.7 at 41.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 83.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 741.8 neg: -13.8 tot: 728.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 242.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.3 stream: 10.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.12 Bulk Rich Number: 2.75 Bulk Shear: 166.96 m/s