MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050600F017.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050600F017.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 17 hour NAM valid 23Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 35.13,-78.93 Latitude: 35.13 Longitude: -78.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1007 65 22.9 22.9 100 0.1 22.9 133 4 295.5 298.6 295.8 346.3 17.67 1 1000 126 22.4 22.4 100 -0.0 22.4 136 5 295.5 298.6 295.6 345.2 17.29 2 950 572 20.9 20.6 98 0.3 20.7 160 13 298.4 301.3 295.7 345.6 16.26 3 900 1039 18.2 17.7 97 0.5 17.8 199 11 300.3 302.9 294.8 342.1 14.28 4 850 1528 15.6 14.7 94 1.0 15.0 198 11 302.5 304.8 294.1 339.4 12.45 5 800 2042 13.2 11.3 88 1.9 12.0 210 14 305.2 307.2 293.6 336.9 10.58 6 750 2583 10.8 7.2 78 3.6 8.6 213 15 308.3 309.9 292.9 334.3 8.53 7 700 3157 8.3 3.7 73 4.6 5.6 225 16 311.6 313.0 292.7 333.7 7.13 8 650 3766 4.5 1.0 78 3.4 2.6 239 18 314.0 315.2 292.8 334.0 6.36 9 600 4413 0.3 -0.3 96 0.6 0.0 243 19 316.5 317.7 293.4 336.4 6.26 10 550 5107 -3.2 -3.5 98 0.3 -3.4 256 18 320.3 321.3 293.7 337.7 5.38 11 500 5857 -7.2 -7.7 96 0.6 -7.4 261 18 324.3 325.2 294.0 338.5 4.28 12 450 6671 -12.4 -13.4 92 1.0 -12.8 265 15 327.6 328.2 293.8 337.9 3.02 13 400 7561 -18.1 -19.6 88 1.5 -18.6 268 20 331.5 331.9 294.0 338.6 2.02 14 350 8543 -25.5 -27.9 80 2.5 -26.0 258 27 334.4 334.6 293.9 338.4 1.10 15 300 9644 -33.3 -36.2 75 2.9 -33.7 255 18 338.4 338.5 294.4 340.6 0.58 16 250 10899 -43.2 -46.4 70 3.3 -43.4 208 26 341.9 342.0 295.0 342.9 0.24 17 200 12362 -54.8 -58.6 63 3.7 -54.9 208 28 345.9 345.9 295.8 346.2 0.07 18 150 14150 -63.3 -72.2 29 8.8 -63.4 273 23 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.0 0.01 19 100 16616 -67.5 -85.8 6 18.3 -67.7 315 17 397.2 397.2 304.8 397.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5731.29 m Freezing level: 595.24 mb = 4479.11 m = 14695.06 ft Wetbulb zero: 599.71 mb = 4416.92 m = 14491.03 ft Precipitable water: 2.16 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 89.72 % Est. max temperature: 29.65 C = 85.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1006.70 mb = 67.65 m = 221.95 ft T: 22.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.71 C/km ThetaE index: 11.89 C Layer 900.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 941.41 mb = 650.81 m = 2135.17 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.12 C = 79.01 F Cap Strength: 0.33 C Lifted Index: -2.31 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.90 C Showalter Index: -0.09 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.61 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 22.79 C Cross Totals Index: 21.83 C K Index: 32.86 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 217.05 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.27 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 789.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 39.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.57 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 953.43 mb = 540.94 m = 1774.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 918.43 mb = 864.35 m = 2835.76 ft Equ Level (EL): 218.43 mb = 11784.06 m = 38661.14 ft B at Equ Level: 788.03 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 138.43 mb = 14638.11 m = 48024.71 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 228.8 at 15.2 knts Storm direction: 258.8 at 11.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 75.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 75.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 25.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.33 Bulk Rich Number: 24.84 Bulk Shear: 31.79 m/s