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: 34.28,-100.72 Latitude: 34.28 Longitude: -100.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 70 1 950 522 SFC 939 627 24.9 22.7 87 2.3 23.3 29 8 303.5 307.0 298.6 359.4 18.77 3 900 998 23.2 21.2 89 1.9 21.8 82 12 305.4 308.7 298.5 359.1 17.91 4 850 1496 19.9 19.7 99 0.2 19.8 114 15 307.0 310.3 298.5 359.1 17.29 5 800 2020 17.6 17.1 97 0.5 17.2 159 22 309.9 312.8 298.1 357.2 15.54 6 750 2570 14.1 12.8 92 1.3 13.3 187 31 311.9 314.3 296.7 350.4 12.52 7 700 3151 11.8 10.8 94 1.0 11.2 206 40 315.5 317.8 297.1 352.1 11.72 8 650 3769 8.3 7.4 94 0.9 7.8 224 45 318.3 320.3 296.6 350.0 10.01 9 600 4427 3.9 3.9 100 0.0 3.9 240 51 320.6 322.3 296.1 347.7 8.48 10 550 5129 -1.0 -1.1 100 0.1 -1.0 250 53 322.9 324.1 295.2 343.8 6.45 11 500 5882 -6.4 -8.6 85 2.1 -7.4 260 47 325.2 326.0 294.0 338.6 4.01 12 450 6699 -11.4 -24.0 34 12.7 -15.0 268 47 329.0 329.2 292.6 333.3 1.22 13 400 7591 -17.2 -42.1 10 24.9 -21.2 273 51 332.7 332.7 292.7 333.6 0.24 14 350 8575 -25.6 -47.2 11 21.7 -28.0 269 53 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.9 0.15 15 300 9671 -34.4 -44.5 35 10.1 -35.4 264 61 336.9 337.0 293.8 337.9 0.24 16 250 10923 -43.2 -60.6 13 17.5 -43.9 265 63 341.9 341.9 294.8 342.1 0.04 17 200 12390 -53.3 -77.0 4 23.6 -53.7 271 72 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.3 0.01 18 150 14196 -64.3 -82.5 7 18.2 -64.4 266 71 359.4 359.4 298.6 359.4 0.00 19 100 16634 -70.2 -88.8 5 18.6 -70.2 263 32 392.2 392.2 304.1 392.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5812.10 m Freezing level: 560.34 mb = 4983.87 m = 16351.09 ft Wetbulb zero: 560.51 mb = 4976.23 m = 16326.01 ft Precipitable water: 2.18 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 94.84 % Est. max temperature: 31.62 C = 88.92 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 908.63 mb = 914.33 m = 2999.72 ft T: 23.57 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.67 C/km ThetaE index: 8.78 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 856.45 mb = 1430.41 m = 4692.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.82 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.17 C = 82.70 F Cap Strength: 0.64 C Lifted Index: -6.56 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.19 C Showalter Index: -6.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 52.53 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.36 C Cross Totals Index: 26.17 C K Index: 45.14 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 384.09 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.06 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2927.11 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 76.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.98 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 870.60 mb = 1287.59 m = 4224.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 815.60 mb = 1852.82 m = 6078.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 145.60 mb = 14374.54 m = 47159.98 ft B at Equ Level: 2896.36 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.8 at 37.7 knts Storm direction: 261.8 at 28.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 710.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 710.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 236.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.1 stream: 12.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 9.18 Bulk Rich Number: 9.58 Bulk Shear: 305.54 m/s