MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506040000F018.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506040000F018.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 18Z WED 4 JUN 25 Station: 36.15,-83.57 Latitude: 36.15 Longitude: -83.57 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 161 SFC 981 328 27.8 19.3 60 8.5 21.8 61 5 302.6 305.3 295.7 345.6 14.54 2 950 612 23.7 16.8 66 6.8 19.0 64 5 301.2 303.5 294.0 338.8 12.79 3 900 1082 19.1 15.5 80 3.5 16.7 67 6 301.2 303.4 293.7 337.7 12.42 4 850 1571 16.3 7.5 56 8.8 11.1 110 6 303.2 304.6 290.6 326.2 7.69 5 800 2083 13.4 0.5 41 12.9 6.6 177 6 305.4 306.3 288.9 320.6 4.96 6 750 2623 10.9 -3.4 36 14.3 3.9 191 10 308.4 309.2 289.0 320.9 3.97 7 700 3196 8.3 -9.5 27 17.7 0.5 199 10 311.6 312.1 288.8 320.2 2.66 8 650 3803 5.4 -26.5 8 31.9 -4.2 175 12 315.0 315.2 287.9 317.4 0.67 9 600 4451 1.2 -33.4 6 34.6 -7.4 168 12 317.6 317.6 288.4 318.9 0.38 10 550 5144 -3.7 -36.1 6 32.5 -10.8 155 13 319.8 319.8 289.0 320.9 0.32 11 500 5888 -8.6 -39.9 6 31.3 -14.5 154 16 322.6 322.6 289.8 323.4 0.24 12 450 6696 -14.0 -36.5 13 22.6 -18.3 144 18 325.6 325.7 290.9 327.0 0.37 13 400 7579 -19.8 -29.9 40 10.1 -22.0 152 21 329.2 329.3 292.3 332.1 0.80 14 350 8556 -26.5 -36.2 40 9.7 -28.0 171 17 333.0 333.1 293.0 334.8 0.49 15 300 9648 -35.7 -47.0 31 11.2 -36.7 171 17 335.0 335.0 293.2 335.7 0.18 16 250 10889 -44.8 -62.7 12 17.9 -45.4 172 9 339.4 339.4 294.2 339.5 0.03 17 200 12350 -54.1 -69.6 13 15.4 -54.4 350 6 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.1 0.02 18 150 14153 -63.8 -76.6 16 12.8 -63.9 286 14 360.2 360.2 298.7 360.2 0.01 19 100 16616 -67.3 -86.6 5 19.3 -67.5 255 11 397.6 397.6 304.9 397.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5726.83 m Freezing level: 587.24 mb = 4627.89 m = 15183.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 694.79 mb = 3256.96 m = 10685.44 ft Precipitable water: 0.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 30.30 % Est. max temperature: 29.24 C = 84.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 867.37 mb = 1397.52 m = 4584.97 ft T: 17.28 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.26 C/km ThetaE index: 25.01 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 816.41 mb = 1911.74 m = 6272.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.70 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.89 C = 85.81 F Cap Strength: 1.48 C Lifted Index: -1.36 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.02 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.91 C Showalter Index: 4.50 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 41.03 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 24.90 C Cross Totals Index: 16.13 C K Index: 14.72 Risk: None Sweat Index: 117.98 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.37 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 239.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 21.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 106.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.48 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 854.88 mb = 1521.72 m = 4992.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 579.88 mb = 4722.80 m = 15494.56 ft Equ Level (EL): 269.88 mb = 10368.29 m = 34016.27 ft B at Equ Level: 238.21 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 199.88 mb = 12353.92 m = 40530.73 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 160.4 at 10.2 knts Storm direction: 190.4 at 7.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: 0.1 tot: 2.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 175.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 15.8 neg: -1.2 tot: 14.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.3 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 12.52 Bulk Shear: 19.14 m/s