MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506040000F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506040000F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 12Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.55,-98.14 Latitude: 34.55 Longitude: -98.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 108 SFC 974 337 21.6 21.2 98 0.4 21.3 149 10 297.0 300.0 295.4 344.6 16.48 2 950 553 22.1 22.1 100 -0.0 22.1 170 27 299.6 302.9 297.0 351.9 17.90 3 900 1025 21.6 20.0 90 1.7 20.5 206 36 303.8 306.8 297.3 353.0 16.53 4 850 1519 17.8 17.6 98 0.3 17.7 222 31 304.8 307.6 296.5 349.7 15.04 5 800 2038 16.1 13.1 82 3.0 14.1 236 23 308.3 310.6 295.4 344.6 11.96 6 750 2586 14.3 4.9 53 9.4 8.8 231 21 312.1 313.5 293.0 334.6 7.25 7 700 3165 11.3 -4.0 34 15.3 3.6 231 26 315.0 315.8 291.2 328.0 4.06 8 650 3778 6.0 2.0 75 4.0 3.8 241 28 315.8 317.1 293.6 337.3 6.82 9 600 4428 0.7 -6.7 57 7.4 -2.7 255 28 317.0 317.7 291.5 329.4 3.85 10 550 5122 -2.5 -25.0 16 22.5 -9.2 251 34 321.1 321.3 290.0 324.3 0.91 11 500 5871 -6.3 -41.4 4 35.2 -13.1 253 36 325.4 325.5 290.6 326.2 0.20 12 450 6687 -11.3 -44.6 4 33.4 -16.9 251 39 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.7 0.16 13 400 7577 -18.8 -36.1 20 17.2 -22.0 265 48 330.5 330.6 292.3 332.1 0.44 14 350 8556 -26.3 -39.2 29 12.8 -28.2 276 58 333.2 333.3 293.0 334.6 0.37 15 300 9655 -33.8 -50.6 17 16.7 -35.2 278 66 337.7 337.7 293.9 338.2 0.12 16 250 10905 -43.2 -60.7 13 17.5 -43.9 280 66 341.8 341.8 294.8 342.0 0.04 17 200 12372 -53.6 -70.4 11 16.8 -53.9 282 64 347.9 347.9 296.2 348.0 0.01 18 150 14171 -65.0 -78.4 14 13.4 -65.1 284 65 358.1 358.1 298.3 358.1 0.01 19 100 16611 -68.4 -89.1 4 20.7 -68.5 258 28 395.6 395.6 304.6 395.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5763.57 m Freezing level: 588.73 mb = 4584.34 m = 15040.31 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.02 mb = 4148.51 m = 13610.44 ft Precipitable water: 1.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.06 % Est. max temperature: 31.17 C = 88.11 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 968.55 mb = 385.07 m = 1263.34 ft T: 21.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.48 C/km ThetaE index: 24.98 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 973.97 mb = 336.65 m = 1104.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.92 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.64 C = 70.95 F Cap Strength: 1.50 C Lifted Index: -3.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.31 C Showalter Index: -3.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 47.90 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.08 C Cross Totals Index: 23.82 C K Index: 26.36 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 398.21 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.53 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1730.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 58.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 15.58 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 912.52 mb = 904.29 m = 2966.78 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 847.52 mb = 1544.39 m = 5066.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 817.52 mb = 1852.94 m = 6079.13 ft B at Equ Level: 29.00 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 236.2 at 29.2 knts Storm direction: 266.2 at 21.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 0.3 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 74.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 368.2 neg: -17.4 tot: 350.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 116.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.60 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.7 stream: 7.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.76 Bulk Rich Number: 17.75 Bulk Shear: 97.52 m/s