MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031200F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031200F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.26,-100.21 Latitude: 34.26 Longitude: -100.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 71 SFC 952 509 28.0 22.3 71 5.7 23.8 104 10 305.5 308.8 298.7 359.7 18.09 2 950 526 28.1 22.1 70 5.9 23.7 103 10 305.7 309.0 298.6 359.4 17.91 3 900 1004 23.7 21.2 86 2.5 21.9 119 17 305.9 309.2 298.6 359.6 17.88 4 850 1502 20.6 20.1 97 0.5 20.2 153 25 307.7 311.0 298.9 361.0 17.64 5 800 2026 17.2 17.2 100 -0.0 17.2 178 34 309.4 312.4 298.1 356.9 15.59 6 750 2577 16.9 -3.1 25 20.0 6.5 208 40 315.0 315.8 291.2 328.0 4.06 7 700 3160 12.6 6.3 66 6.3 8.7 225 34 316.4 318.0 295.1 343.4 8.59 8 650 3777 7.5 3.2 74 4.3 4.9 238 31 317.4 318.8 294.5 340.9 7.41 9 600 4431 2.1 -2.2 73 4.3 -0.1 243 35 318.6 319.7 293.3 336.1 5.44 10 550 5126 -3.0 -9.7 60 6.7 -6.0 256 33 320.5 321.1 292.1 331.4 3.32 11 500 5876 -6.5 -29.7 14 23.2 -12.5 257 31 325.2 325.3 291.0 327.5 0.65 12 450 6691 -11.6 -39.2 8 27.5 -16.9 247 34 328.6 328.6 291.6 329.7 0.28 13 400 7580 -18.6 -34.7 23 16.0 -21.7 255 49 330.8 330.9 292.4 332.6 0.50 14 350 8562 -25.2 -36.9 33 11.8 -27.1 261 61 334.8 334.9 293.4 336.6 0.46 15 300 9664 -33.2 -42.0 41 8.7 -34.2 269 64 338.5 338.6 294.3 339.8 0.32 16 250 10918 -43.2 -48.2 58 5.0 -43.5 269 64 341.9 342.0 295.0 342.7 0.19 17 200 12381 -54.3 -64.1 29 9.7 -54.6 273 71 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.9 0.03 18 150 14180 -64.3 -81.2 8 16.9 -64.4 263 76 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.2 0.00 19 100 16635 -69.7 -88.7 5 19.0 -69.8 272 28 393.0 393.0 304.2 393.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5804.54 m Freezing level: 579.31 mb = 4718.87 m = 15481.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 600.97 mb = 4418.23 m = 14495.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.96 % Est. max temperature: 31.89 C = 89.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 876.10 mb = 1238.74 m = 4064.05 ft T: 22.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.00 C/km ThetaE index: 33.06 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 843.55 mb = 1568.07 m = 5144.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.44 C = 86.79 F Cap Strength: 1.34 C Lifted Index: -6.82 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.59 C Showalter Index: -7.12 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.52 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.01 C Cross Totals Index: 26.51 C K Index: 40.81 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 559.39 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.47 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3201.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 80.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 9.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 863.78 mb = 1362.20 m = 4469.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 818.78 mb = 1825.35 m = 5988.61 ft Equ Level (EL): 778.78 mb = 2255.13 m = 7398.62 ft B at Equ Level: 12.98 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 738.78 mb = 2704.14 m = 8871.73 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 225.1 at 30.9 knts Storm direction: 255.1 at 23.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 574.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 574.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 191.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.0 stream: 10.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 10.19 Bulk Rich Number: 16.53 Bulk Shear: 193.69 m/s