MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031800F055.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506031800F055.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 55 hour NAM valid 1Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 37.74,-103.54 Latitude: 37.74 Longitude: -103.54 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 32 1 950 472 2 900 950 SFC 859 1353 22.1 17.0 73 5.0 18.5 105 17 308.3 311.0 297.0 351.7 14.36 4 850 1449 21.0 16.4 75 4.6 17.8 107 21 308.2 310.8 296.7 350.4 13.97 5 800 1971 17.2 13.8 81 3.4 14.9 136 20 309.5 311.8 296.1 347.5 12.52 6 750 2522 15.6 7.2 57 8.4 10.4 181 12 313.5 315.1 294.3 340.0 8.51 7 700 3103 10.5 4.8 68 5.7 7.1 197 18 314.1 315.6 293.9 338.3 7.74 8 650 3714 4.9 3.3 89 1.6 4.0 208 24 314.6 316.0 293.9 338.0 7.50 9 600 4362 -0.5 -2.0 89 1.6 -1.3 219 22 315.6 316.6 292.5 333.0 5.50 10 550 5051 -5.6 -6.7 92 1.1 -6.1 221 21 317.4 318.3 292.0 331.1 4.22 11 500 5795 -8.8 -9.1 98 0.3 -8.9 232 30 322.3 323.1 293.1 335.1 3.86 12 450 6600 -16.0 -25.5 44 9.5 -18.4 238 40 323.2 323.4 290.8 326.9 1.07 13 400 7477 -20.7 -48.5 6 27.8 -24.0 239 50 328.1 328.1 291.3 328.5 0.12 14 350 8450 -27.6 -41.7 25 14.1 -29.3 244 53 331.5 331.6 292.4 332.6 0.28 15 300 9545 -34.1 -50.3 18 16.1 -35.4 252 57 337.3 337.3 293.8 337.8 0.13 16 250 10797 -42.7 -59.9 14 17.2 -43.5 262 69 342.5 342.5 295.0 342.7 0.05 17 200 12268 -53.2 -62.5 31 9.3 -53.5 269 73 348.5 348.5 296.3 348.7 0.04 18 150 14067 -64.8 -74.6 25 9.8 -64.9 261 76 358.4 358.4 298.4 358.5 0.01 19 100 16542 -61.8 -88.8 2 27.0 -62.1 244 46 408.3 408.3 306.3 408.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5762.56 m Freezing level: 604.22 mb = 4307.14 m = 14130.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 612.03 mb = 4201.08 m = 13782.91 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.58 % Est. max temperature: 27.52 C = 81.54 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 798.01 mb = 1991.90 m = 6535.02 ft T: 17.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.16 C/km ThetaE index: 20.69 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 712.79 mb = 2950.24 m = 9679.14 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.48 C = 81.47 F Cap Strength: 3.15 C Lifted Index: -4.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.68 C Showalter Index: -5.98 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 55.00 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.79 C Cross Totals Index: 25.21 C K Index: 40.56 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 389.46 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.08 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1477.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 68.89 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.05 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 755.74 mb = 2456.85 m = 8060.44 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 680.74 mb = 3332.80 m = 10934.26 ft Equ Level (EL): 210.74 mb = 11922.86 m = 39116.53 ft B at Equ Level: 1472.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 110.74 mb = 15919.04 m = 52227.18 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 217.6 at 26.0 knts Storm direction: 247.6 at 19.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 71.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 185.5 neg: -3.8 tot: 181.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 60.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.53 Bulk Rich Number: 8.60 Bulk Shear: 171.87 m/s