MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031800F008.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031800F008.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 8 hour NAM valid 2Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 32.39,-97.21 Latitude: 32.39 Longitude: -97.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 61 SFC 982 224 27.1 24.0 83 3.1 24.8 162 14 301.8 305.4 298.6 359.5 19.49 2 950 513 24.5 23.2 92 1.3 23.6 166 28 302.1 305.6 298.5 358.9 19.20 3 900 987 21.4 21.4 100 -0.0 21.4 171 36 303.5 306.9 298.2 357.4 18.12 4 850 1482 19.4 19.4 100 -0.0 19.4 173 30 306.5 309.6 298.2 357.3 16.93 5 800 2004 16.7 15.3 92 1.3 15.8 205 24 308.9 311.5 296.8 351.0 13.84 6 750 2552 13.6 10.5 81 3.1 11.6 232 17 311.4 313.4 295.3 344.2 10.70 7 700 3131 9.8 5.2 73 4.7 7.1 249 16 313.4 314.9 293.8 338.0 7.92 8 650 3742 5.5 -4.7 47 10.3 0.5 267 19 315.2 316.0 291.3 328.5 4.14 9 600 4390 1.6 -19.6 19 21.2 -5.7 254 17 318.0 318.2 289.5 322.6 1.35 10 550 5087 -2.0 -22.1 20 20.1 -8.5 233 22 321.7 321.9 290.5 325.8 1.18 11 500 5835 -8.1 -11.2 78 3.1 -9.4 222 21 323.2 323.8 292.8 334.0 3.25 12 450 6652 -10.1 -12.4 83 2.3 -11.0 251 26 330.6 331.2 294.7 341.8 3.29 13 400 7552 -15.1 -16.7 87 1.6 -15.6 285 43 335.4 336.0 295.4 344.5 2.59 14 350 8548 -22.9 -25.4 80 2.5 -23.5 294 65 337.9 338.2 295.0 343.0 1.39 15 300 9659 -30.9 -33.7 76 2.9 -31.3 294 64 341.9 342.0 295.4 344.7 0.74 16 250 10931 -39.2 -42.3 72 3.1 -39.5 291 49 347.8 347.9 296.5 349.3 0.37 17 200 12420 -51.3 -55.0 65 3.7 -51.5 279 69 351.5 351.5 297.1 352.0 0.11 18 150 14228 -64.6 -68.8 57 4.1 -64.7 280 62 358.7 358.7 298.5 358.8 0.02 19 100 16637 -70.6 -83.9 12 13.3 -70.7 277 27 391.3 391.3 304.0 391.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5773.85 m Freezing level: 577.71 mb = 4701.06 m = 15423.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.07 mb = 3790.97 m = 12437.42 ft Precipitable water: 2.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.24 % Est. max temperature: 32.58 C = 90.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 939.53 mb = 610.37 m = 2002.51 ft T: 23.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.62 C/km ThetaE index: 36.89 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 912.50 mb = 865.93 m = 2840.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.43 C = 83.17 F Cap Strength: 0.22 C Lifted Index: -7.94 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.83 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.98 C Showalter Index: -7.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.98 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.48 C Cross Totals Index: 27.50 C K Index: 42.23 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 553.07 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.64 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2260.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 918.04 mb = 812.96 m = 2667.17 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 903.04 mb = 957.18 m = 3140.31 ft Equ Level (EL): 153.04 mb = 14101.77 m = 46265.10 ft B at Equ Level: 2255.95 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 215.7 at 22.3 knts Storm direction: 245.7 at 16.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -133.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 176.8 neg: -19.9 tot: 156.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 52.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.33 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.50 Bulk Rich Number: 43.02 Bulk Shear: 52.56 m/s