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: 33.35,-96.79 Latitude: 33.35 Longitude: -96.79 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 63 SFC 983 217 28.0 22.5 72 5.5 24.0 160 13 302.6 305.9 297.7 355.0 17.71 2 950 516 25.5 21.8 80 3.7 22.8 165 23 303.1 306.3 297.7 355.2 17.59 3 900 991 22.0 20.8 93 1.2 21.2 181 32 304.2 307.4 297.9 356.1 17.44 4 850 1487 19.2 17.5 90 1.7 18.0 196 27 306.2 309.0 296.9 351.2 14.98 5 800 2008 16.9 12.7 76 4.2 14.1 228 23 309.1 311.3 295.4 344.5 11.62 6 750 2555 13.2 9.3 77 3.9 10.7 233 24 310.9 312.7 294.6 341.0 9.84 7 700 3132 8.7 7.0 89 1.7 7.6 248 22 312.1 313.8 294.3 340.0 9.02 8 650 3741 4.4 2.8 89 1.6 3.5 252 22 313.9 315.3 293.4 336.5 7.21 9 600 4388 -0.2 -6.0 65 5.8 -2.9 229 18 315.9 316.7 291.4 329.0 4.07 10 550 5079 -4.9 -10.5 65 5.6 -7.2 223 23 318.3 318.9 291.3 328.5 3.13 11 500 5821 -8.9 -14.3 65 5.4 -10.9 201 22 322.2 322.7 291.9 330.7 2.53 12 450 6635 -10.8 -12.6 87 1.8 -11.6 225 25 329.6 330.2 294.4 340.6 3.22 13 400 7535 -14.9 -16.5 87 1.6 -15.4 264 59 335.7 336.2 295.5 345.0 2.64 14 350 8529 -22.3 -24.7 81 2.4 -22.9 268 42 338.7 339.0 295.3 344.1 1.48 15 300 9644 -30.4 -33.1 77 2.7 -30.9 269 34 342.6 342.7 295.6 345.5 0.78 16 250 10917 -39.1 -42.3 71 3.2 -39.4 279 51 347.9 348.0 296.5 349.4 0.37 17 200 12407 -50.9 -54.6 65 3.7 -51.0 273 49 352.2 352.2 297.2 352.7 0.12 18 150 14216 -65.3 -69.5 56 4.1 -65.4 275 39 357.5 357.5 298.2 357.6 0.02 19 100 16642 -68.8 -84.3 9 15.4 -68.9 283 22 394.8 394.8 304.5 394.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5758.44 m Freezing level: 601.88 mb = 4363.57 m = 14316.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.78 mb = 4086.87 m = 13408.22 ft Precipitable water: 2.15 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.24 % Est. max temperature: 32.54 C = 90.57 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 907.97 mb = 913.76 m = 2997.87 ft T: 22.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.53 C/km ThetaE index: 27.61 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 869.73 mb = 1287.82 m = 4225.09 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.73 C = 87.32 F Cap Strength: 0.86 C Lifted Index: -7.82 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.35 C Showalter Index: -6.35 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.45 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.05 C Cross Totals Index: 26.40 C K Index: 43.89 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 396.18 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1826.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 893.56 mb = 1053.43 m = 3456.08 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 798.56 mb = 2022.90 m = 6636.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 168.56 mb = 13482.83 m = 44234.46 ft B at Equ Level: 1822.62 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.7 at 23.0 knts Storm direction: 246.7 at 17.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 152.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 206.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 206.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 69.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.4 stream: 6.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.23 Bulk Rich Number: 38.24 Bulk Shear: 47.75 m/s