MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506040600F042.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506040600F042.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 42 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.49,-100.57 Latitude: 36.49 Longitude: -100.57 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 59 1 950 510 SFC 913 864 26.2 17.4 58 8.8 20.0 167 15 307.3 309.8 296.4 348.9 13.81 3 900 987 24.4 16.8 63 7.5 19.1 168 18 306.6 309.1 296.0 347.3 13.54 4 850 1484 19.4 15.8 80 3.5 17.0 171 21 306.4 308.9 295.9 346.8 13.43 5 800 2004 16.4 12.0 75 4.4 13.6 202 26 308.7 310.7 294.9 342.4 11.10 6 750 2551 13.9 9.9 77 4.0 11.3 217 26 311.6 313.6 295.1 343.2 10.26 7 700 3130 10.0 9.0 93 1.0 9.4 221 28 313.6 315.6 295.7 345.7 10.36 8 650 3743 5.7 3.3 84 2.4 4.4 236 34 315.5 316.9 294.1 339.0 7.50 9 600 4392 1.5 -21.6 16 23.2 -6.1 247 35 317.9 318.1 289.3 321.8 1.13 10 550 5087 -2.5 -32.5 8 30.1 -9.9 254 40 321.2 321.3 289.6 322.8 0.45 11 500 5836 -6.9 -38.8 6 31.8 -13.4 252 46 324.6 324.6 290.5 325.6 0.27 12 450 6648 -12.8 -35.5 13 22.8 -17.4 256 55 327.2 327.3 291.3 328.7 0.41 13 400 7533 -19.7 -41.9 12 22.2 -23.1 256 60 329.3 329.4 291.8 330.2 0.24 14 350 8510 -26.5 -47.5 12 21.0 -28.7 259 72 333.1 333.1 292.7 333.7 0.15 15 300 9601 -35.8 -51.8 18 15.9 -37.0 259 72 334.8 334.9 293.2 335.3 0.11 16 250 10843 -44.4 -61.4 13 17.0 -45.1 266 73 340.0 340.0 294.4 340.1 0.04 17 200 12307 -53.4 -69.5 12 16.1 -53.7 273 69 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.3 0.02 18 150 14112 -63.5 -76.8 15 13.3 -63.6 267 77 360.8 360.8 298.8 360.8 0.01 19 100 16591 -65.8 -86.5 4 20.6 -66.0 255 45 400.5 400.5 305.3 400.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5776.46 m Freezing level: 580.85 mb = 4658.05 m = 15282.14 ft Wetbulb zero: 629.12 mb = 4007.71 m = 13148.49 ft Precipitable water: 1.30 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.36 % Est. max temperature: 29.68 C = 85.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 802.70 mb = 1974.71 m = 6478.64 ft T: 16.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.28 C/km ThetaE index: 6.54 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 744.73 mb = 2610.51 m = 8564.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.63 C = 87.13 F Cap Strength: 1.79 C Lifted Index: -2.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.46 C Showalter Index: -2.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.09 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.30 C Cross Totals Index: 22.78 C K Index: 41.11 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 427.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.06 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1131.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 65.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.79 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 798.36 mb = 2020.99 m = 6630.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 683.36 mb = 3329.32 m = 10922.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 213.36 mb = 11883.04 m = 38985.86 ft B at Equ Level: 1130.38 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 123.36 mb = 15307.95 m = 50222.33 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.6 at 34.8 knts Storm direction: 267.6 at 26.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 75.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 234.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 234.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 78.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.83 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.23 Bulk Rich Number: 7.90 Bulk Shear: 143.30 m/s