MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506040000F048.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506040000F048.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.38,-104.53 Latitude: 34.38 Longitude: -104.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 41 1 950 487 2 900 969 SFC 856 1408 24.5 17.9 67 6.6 19.8 154 15 311.1 314.0 298.2 357.8 15.24 4 850 1473 23.6 17.5 69 6.1 19.3 155 18 310.9 313.7 298.1 356.7 14.98 5 800 2000 18.4 16.5 88 2.0 17.1 157 21 310.8 313.6 298.0 356.4 14.91 6 750 2551 14.6 12.8 89 1.8 13.4 180 23 312.4 314.8 296.8 350.9 12.50 7 700 3133 12.3 7.0 70 5.4 9.0 185 16 316.2 317.9 295.4 344.4 9.01 8 650 3749 7.3 4.5 82 2.9 5.6 221 21 317.3 318.8 295.0 342.9 8.13 9 600 4403 2.3 -5.0 59 7.2 -1.3 238 35 318.8 319.6 292.5 333.0 4.41 10 550 5100 -0.4 -37.8 4 37.3 -9.1 257 41 323.6 323.6 290.2 324.6 0.27 11 500 5854 -5.3 -33.4 9 28.1 -12.1 255 44 326.6 326.7 291.2 328.3 0.46 12 450 6672 -10.8 -33.9 13 23.1 -15.9 255 55 329.7 329.8 292.1 331.5 0.48 13 400 7564 -17.8 -27.7 42 9.9 -20.2 254 68 331.8 332.0 293.2 335.4 0.98 14 350 8546 -25.5 -44.9 15 19.4 -27.9 248 64 334.4 334.4 293.1 335.2 0.20 15 300 9642 -34.7 -49.7 20 15.0 -35.9 250 66 336.4 336.5 293.6 337.0 0.14 16 250 10887 -44.4 -57.9 21 13.4 -45.0 256 67 340.0 340.0 294.4 340.3 0.06 17 200 12349 -53.7 -73.4 7 19.7 -54.1 263 81 347.7 347.7 296.1 347.7 0.01 18 150 14145 -65.1 -78.4 14 13.3 -65.2 265 83 357.9 357.9 298.3 357.9 0.01 19 100 16602 -65.1 -87.2 3 22.1 -65.3 260 32 402.0 402.0 305.5 402.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5812.92 m Freezing level: 558.09 mb = 4987.42 m = 16362.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 609.26 mb = 4277.65 m = 14034.12 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 57.72 % Est. max temperature: 28.82 C = 83.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 777.76 mb = 2240.36 m = 7350.17 ft T: 16.76 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.47 C/km ThetaE index: 33.21 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 757.23 mb = 2468.85 m = 8099.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.49 C = 77.89 F Cap Strength: 0.62 C Lifted Index: -4.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.31 C Showalter Index: -4.57 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.66 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.89 C Cross Totals Index: 22.77 C K Index: 41.05 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 490.92 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.43 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2312.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 68.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 768.29 mb = 2345.03 m = 7693.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 683.29 mb = 3333.87 m = 10937.76 ft Equ Level (EL): 153.29 mb = 14009.95 m = 45963.83 ft B at Equ Level: 2287.96 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 238.8 at 35.3 knts Storm direction: 268.8 at 26.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 255.2 neg: -37.6 tot: 217.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 72.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.63 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.12 Bulk Rich Number: 12.06 Bulk Shear: 191.80 m/s