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: 34.98,-100.84 Latitude: 34.98 Longitude: -100.84 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 516 SFC 919 807 25.2 20.7 76 4.6 21.9 132 15 305.7 308.8 298.0 356.3 16.91 3 900 991 22.7 20.0 85 2.7 20.8 135 20 304.9 308.0 297.5 354.4 16.56 4 850 1487 18.2 18.2 100 -0.0 18.2 155 23 305.2 308.2 297.1 352.2 15.71 5 800 2008 18.0 17.2 95 0.8 17.5 187 37 310.3 313.3 298.3 358.1 15.65 6 750 2558 13.7 12.6 93 1.1 13.0 204 28 311.5 313.8 296.5 349.3 12.34 7 700 3137 10.8 10.8 100 0.0 10.8 208 36 314.5 316.7 296.8 350.8 11.70 8 650 3752 6.6 6.5 99 0.1 6.6 226 39 316.5 318.3 295.7 346.0 9.40 9 600 4407 3.7 1.9 88 1.8 2.7 243 41 320.4 321.9 295.3 344.0 7.36 10 550 5110 -0.6 -4.5 75 3.9 -2.6 255 46 323.4 324.4 294.3 339.8 4.98 11 500 5865 -5.6 -13.7 53 8.1 -8.8 256 51 326.2 326.8 293.1 335.3 2.66 12 450 6682 -11.5 -25.4 31 13.9 -15.3 255 53 328.8 329.0 292.4 332.6 1.08 13 400 7571 -18.5 -36.8 18 18.3 -21.8 263 60 330.9 331.0 292.4 332.5 0.41 14 350 8553 -25.4 -51.3 7 25.9 -28.0 265 71 334.5 334.5 293.0 334.9 0.10 15 300 9651 -33.9 -56.6 8 22.7 -35.4 264 74 337.6 337.6 293.8 337.9 0.06 16 250 10903 -43.1 -51.5 39 8.4 -43.6 271 71 342.0 342.0 294.9 342.5 0.13 17 200 12374 -52.5 -56.5 62 4.0 -52.7 279 66 349.6 349.7 296.6 350.0 0.09 18 150 14179 -64.7 -69.3 53 4.6 -64.7 270 69 358.6 358.6 298.4 358.7 0.02 19 100 16619 -69.6 -87.1 6 17.5 -69.6 257 40 393.3 393.3 304.3 393.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5794.22 m Freezing level: 556.58 mb = 5017.12 m = 16460.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 574.26 mb = 4761.14 m = 15620.35 ft Precipitable water: 1.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 88.10 % Est. max temperature: 30.47 C = 86.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 860.05 mb = 1385.08 m = 4544.17 ft T: 19.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.01 C/km ThetaE index: 8.73 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 855.86 mb = 1427.41 m = 4683.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.78 C = 76.60 F Cap Strength: 1.49 C Lifted Index: -4.02 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.61 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.80 C Showalter Index: -3.38 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 47.65 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.81 C Cross Totals Index: 23.83 C K Index: 42.03 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 463.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.33 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1902.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 61.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 850.64 mb = 1480.47 m = 4857.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 845.64 mb = 1531.16 m = 5023.45 ft Equ Level (EL): 835.64 mb = 1633.32 m = 5358.61 ft B at Equ Level: 11.93 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 795.64 mb = 2054.20 m = 6739.43 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.2 at 38.7 knts Storm direction: 261.2 at 29.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 497.1 neg: -9.9 tot: 487.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 162.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.8 stream: 8.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.69 Bulk Rich Number: 7.41 Bulk Shear: 256.92 m/s