MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031800F054.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031800F054.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 54 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 33.07,-78.11 Latitude: 33.07 Longitude: -78.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1015 -0 25.0 24.0 94 1.0 24.3 184 18 296.9 300.3 296.9 351.3 18.83 1 1000 131 24.0 23.6 98 0.3 23.8 184 24 297.1 300.5 296.9 351.2 18.70 2 950 582 22.1 20.7 92 1.4 21.1 208 31 299.6 302.6 296.1 347.6 16.41 3 900 1051 19.6 16.3 81 3.3 17.4 219 27 301.7 304.1 294.4 340.2 13.08 4 850 1542 16.8 12.9 78 3.8 14.3 226 28 303.7 305.8 293.5 336.8 11.10 5 800 2056 13.8 8.5 70 5.4 10.6 229 28 305.9 307.5 292.3 332.2 8.73 6 750 2598 10.6 5.2 69 5.4 7.5 231 29 308.1 309.5 291.9 330.8 7.43 7 700 3169 6.9 2.0 71 4.9 4.2 234 29 310.1 311.3 291.6 329.7 6.33 8 650 3775 3.4 -2.6 64 6.1 0.4 242 25 312.9 313.8 291.2 328.1 4.84 9 600 4420 -0.3 -3.5 79 3.2 -1.9 249 24 315.7 316.7 292.1 331.4 4.93 10 550 5112 -4.1 -5.8 88 1.7 -4.9 258 27 319.3 320.2 292.7 333.9 4.51 11 500 5858 -8.0 -12.2 72 4.2 -9.7 266 26 323.2 323.8 292.6 333.3 3.00 12 450 6670 -11.8 -13.5 87 1.7 -12.5 275 24 328.4 329.0 294.0 338.6 3.00 13 400 7562 -18.2 -22.6 68 4.5 -19.4 265 22 331.4 331.7 293.5 336.9 1.55 14 350 8545 -24.7 -27.7 76 2.9 -25.4 242 18 335.4 335.6 294.2 339.5 1.12 15 300 9652 -32.4 -34.7 80 2.3 -32.8 229 17 339.7 339.8 294.8 342.2 0.67 16 250 10908 -43.2 -46.0 74 2.8 -43.4 210 13 341.9 341.9 295.0 342.9 0.25 17 200 12368 -55.5 -57.8 75 2.4 -55.5 179 21 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.3 0.08 18 150 14159 -62.6 -77.4 12 14.9 -62.7 295 22 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.4 0.01 19 100 16612 -69.2 -85.7 7 16.5 -69.3 340 19 394.1 394.1 304.4 394.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5726.96 m Freezing level: 604.58 mb = 4360.68 m = 14306.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.88 mb = 3876.03 m = 12716.48 ft Precipitable water: 2.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.66 % Est. max temperature: 31.26 C = 88.26 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1001.33 mb = 119.69 m = 392.69 ft T: 24.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 23.20 C Layer 1000.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 922.07 mb = 840.71 m = 2758.19 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.92 C = 84.05 F Cap Strength: 0.82 C Lifted Index: -4.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.18 C Showalter Index: 0.08 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.83 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.83 C Cross Totals Index: 20.99 C K Index: 32.86 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 343.10 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.75 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1404.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8.78 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 948.07 mb = 599.52 m = 1966.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 883.07 mb = 1213.85 m = 3982.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 183.07 mb = 12918.32 m = 42382.43 ft B at Equ Level: 1381.78 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 113.07 mb = 15868.98 m = 52062.96 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.3 at 26.9 knts Storm direction: 265.3 at 20.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 59.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 164.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 164.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 54.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.35 Bulk Rich Number: 28.66 Bulk Shear: 49.01 m/s