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: 37.4,-82.22 Latitude: 37.40 Longitude: -82.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 127 SFC 967 422 23.5 20.2 81 3.4 21.2 340 2 299.6 302.4 295.5 345.1 15.57 2 950 574 22.4 19.4 83 3.0 20.3 348 2 299.9 302.7 295.3 344.1 15.12 3 900 1043 19.0 15.3 79 3.7 16.5 265 6 301.1 303.4 293.6 337.1 12.23 4 850 1532 16.2 12.0 76 4.2 13.5 298 14 303.1 305.0 292.8 334.0 10.42 5 800 2046 13.1 9.8 80 3.3 11.0 297 16 305.1 306.9 292.7 333.8 9.57 6 750 2586 9.5 8.5 93 1.1 8.9 292 16 306.9 308.7 293.1 335.1 9.30 7 700 3157 7.4 3.2 75 4.1 5.0 301 15 310.6 311.9 292.3 332.0 6.91 8 650 3764 5.0 -10.0 33 15.0 -1.5 310 15 314.7 315.2 289.8 323.6 2.74 9 600 4412 0.9 -3.5 72 4.5 -1.3 314 17 317.2 318.2 292.5 333.0 4.92 10 550 5107 -3.1 -8.1 69 4.9 -5.4 306 16 320.4 321.1 292.4 332.8 3.78 11 500 5854 -8.5 -9.0 96 0.5 -8.7 313 22 322.7 323.5 293.2 335.5 3.87 12 450 6664 -13.5 -23.4 43 9.9 -16.3 297 21 326.2 326.5 291.9 330.8 1.29 13 400 7549 -19.4 -29.6 40 10.2 -21.7 291 23 329.7 329.9 292.4 332.7 0.82 14 350 8526 -26.8 -37.6 35 10.8 -28.4 279 21 332.6 332.7 292.9 334.2 0.43 15 300 9619 -35.0 -43.1 43 8.2 -35.8 282 15 336.1 336.2 293.6 337.2 0.28 16 250 10867 -44.5 -48.1 67 3.6 -44.7 299 17 340.0 340.0 294.5 340.8 0.20 17 200 12317 -56.8 -60.7 61 3.9 -56.9 274 19 342.9 342.9 295.1 343.1 0.05 18 150 14114 -62.4 -77.8 11 15.4 -62.5 271 31 362.6 362.6 299.2 362.6 0.01 19 100 16591 -65.3 -86.2 4 20.9 -65.4 294 30 401.6 401.6 305.4 401.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5727.15 m Freezing level: 588.44 mb = 4572.96 m = 15002.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 661.56 mb = 3619.75 m = 11875.69 ft Precipitable water: 1.57 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.63 % Est. max temperature: 28.35 C = 83.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 920.58 mb = 846.78 m = 2778.13 ft T: 20.44 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.87 C/km ThetaE index: 11.49 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 836.91 mb = 1663.46 m = 5457.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.52 C = 81.54 F Cap Strength: 1.37 C Lifted Index: -1.58 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.70 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.22 C Showalter Index: 0.88 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.10 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.63 C Cross Totals Index: 20.47 C K Index: 32.50 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 193.44 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.24 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 286.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 23.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 28.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 870.97 mb = 1323.38 m = 4341.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 775.97 mb = 2301.00 m = 7549.13 ft Equ Level (EL): 675.97 mb = 3443.05 m = 11295.96 ft B at Equ Level: 25.40 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 175.97 mb = 13117.04 m = 43034.40 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 304.0 at 15.1 knts Storm direction: 334.0 at 11.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.9 tot: 2.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 42.3 neg: -2.5 tot: 39.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 14.75 Bulk Shear: 19.42 m/s