MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031800F006.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031800F006.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 6 hour NAM valid 0Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 40.82,-90.29 Latitude: 40.82 Longitude: -90.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 59 SFC 984 202 22.6 22.4 98 0.3 22.5 270 6 297.1 300.3 296.2 347.9 17.54 2 950 507 23.0 20.1 84 2.9 20.9 180 12 300.5 303.4 295.9 346.7 15.77 3 900 978 20.2 17.7 86 2.5 18.4 170 23 302.3 304.9 295.4 344.5 14.28 4 850 1469 16.5 16.2 98 0.3 16.3 170 22 303.4 306.0 295.3 344.3 13.76 5 800 1985 14.0 13.8 99 0.2 13.9 185 21 306.1 308.4 295.2 343.7 12.53 6 750 2528 10.9 10.9 100 0.0 10.9 198 25 308.4 310.5 294.7 341.6 10.96 7 700 3102 7.9 7.8 99 0.1 7.9 206 28 311.3 313.1 294.5 340.7 9.55 8 650 3711 4.4 3.3 92 1.1 3.8 206 32 314.0 315.4 293.6 337.3 7.48 9 600 4358 0.5 0.5 100 0.0 0.5 210 34 316.7 318.0 293.7 337.7 6.62 10 550 5053 -3.1 -3.1 100 0.0 -3.1 212 37 320.5 321.5 293.9 338.4 5.55 11 500 5803 -7.1 -7.1 100 0.0 -7.1 214 42 324.4 325.3 294.1 339.3 4.50 12 450 6617 -12.5 -12.5 100 0.0 -12.5 216 48 327.6 328.2 294.0 338.6 3.26 13 400 7507 -17.9 -17.9 100 0.0 -17.9 215 52 331.7 332.2 294.3 339.9 2.34 14 350 8492 -24.2 -24.2 100 0.0 -24.2 217 53 336.1 336.4 294.7 341.7 1.54 15 300 9599 -32.6 -34.3 86 1.6 -32.9 222 54 339.4 339.5 294.8 342.0 0.70 16 250 10857 -42.1 -45.4 70 3.2 -42.4 234 42 343.4 343.5 295.4 344.5 0.27 17 200 12325 -53.8 -57.7 62 3.9 -53.9 246 59 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.9 0.08 18 150 14113 -66.4 -71.6 48 5.2 -66.4 248 76 355.7 355.7 297.8 355.8 0.02 19 100 16574 -64.8 -88.7 2 23.9 -65.0 274 32 402.5 402.5 305.5 402.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5743.29 m Freezing level: 592.98 mb = 4455.73 m = 14618.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 593.17 mb = 4449.63 m = 14598.33 ft Precipitable water: 2.22 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.41 % Est. max temperature: 29.71 C = 85.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 980.52 mb = 231.14 m = 758.34 ft T: 22.64 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.56 C/km ThetaE index: 10.61 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 876.27 mb = 1207.68 m = 3962.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.42 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.27 C = 82.89 F Cap Strength: 1.39 C Lifted Index: -2.70 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.08 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.50 C Showalter Index: -2.00 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.87 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.59 C Cross Totals Index: 23.28 C K Index: 39.67 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 394.11 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.11 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 793.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 39.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.39 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 903.36 mb = 945.46 m = 3101.88 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 848.36 mb = 1485.79 m = 4874.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 228.36 mb = 11452.99 m = 37574.98 ft B at Equ Level: 792.44 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 128.36 mb = 15058.52 m = 49403.98 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 202.6 at 29.0 knts Storm direction: 232.6 at 21.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 4.2 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 140.9 neg: -1.4 tot: 139.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 46.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.74 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.54 Bulk Rich Number: 17.30 Bulk Shear: 45.87 m/s