MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506040600F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506040600F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 18Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 40.3,-90.37 Latitude: 40.30 Longitude: -90.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 127 SFC 993 185 18.7 17.2 91 1.5 17.7 195 5 292.4 294.7 291.1 327.9 12.50 2 950 566 17.0 14.3 84 2.7 15.3 226 2 294.4 296.3 290.4 325.4 10.82 3 900 1026 14.5 6.3 58 8.2 9.9 116 5 296.5 297.7 287.4 315.9 6.65 4 850 1506 12.0 3.4 56 8.5 7.3 202 4 298.7 299.7 287.3 315.8 5.76 5 800 2011 9.4 1.5 58 7.9 5.2 251 12 301.1 302.1 287.8 317.1 5.33 6 750 2545 7.4 3.7 77 3.7 5.4 255 15 304.6 305.9 290.2 324.8 6.67 7 700 3112 4.8 4.0 95 0.7 4.4 261 30 307.8 309.1 291.7 330.1 7.32 8 650 3713 1.1 0.4 95 0.7 0.8 254 29 310.3 311.4 291.5 329.1 6.09 9 600 4353 -2.8 -6.4 77 3.5 -4.4 258 27 312.8 313.6 290.4 325.4 3.96 10 550 5038 -6.5 -8.2 88 1.7 -7.3 259 30 316.3 317.0 291.3 328.4 3.74 11 500 5778 -10.2 -10.4 99 0.2 -10.3 246 29 320.6 321.3 292.3 332.0 3.47 12 450 6583 -15.4 -16.7 89 1.4 -15.8 241 31 323.9 324.4 292.2 331.7 2.30 13 400 7461 -21.2 -24.2 77 2.9 -22.0 244 38 327.4 327.7 292.3 332.2 1.35 14 350 8435 -27.9 -31.2 73 3.3 -28.5 242 53 331.2 331.4 292.8 334.1 0.81 15 300 9521 -37.2 -40.5 71 3.3 -37.5 244 47 332.9 333.0 292.9 334.3 0.37 16 250 10755 -45.6 -57.2 26 11.5 -46.1 255 71 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.5 0.07 17 200 12208 -56.2 -66.0 28 9.9 -56.3 248 88 343.8 343.9 295.3 344.0 0.03 18 150 14003 -61.0 -78.1 9 17.1 -61.1 269 80 365.1 365.1 299.7 365.1 0.01 19 100 16524 -62.8 -87.1 2 24.3 -63.1 261 46 406.3 406.3 306.0 406.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5651.07 m Freezing level: 635.64 mb = 3896.52 m = 12783.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.51 mb = 3805.34 m = 12484.56 ft Precipitable water: 1.38 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.64 % Est. max temperature: 25.27 C = 77.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 970.95 mb = 379.48 m = 1244.99 ft T: 17.82 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.61 C/km ThetaE index: 12.17 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 823.83 mb = 1766.89 m = 5796.80 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.81 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.22 C = 79.19 F Cap Strength: 3.34 C Lifted Index: 4.62 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 7.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.15 C Showalter Index: 8.58 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 35.82 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 22.18 C Cross Totals Index: 13.64 C K Index: 24.88 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 77.81 Risk: None Energy Index: 3.27 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 16.00 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 5.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7172.28 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.36 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 889.26 mb = 1126.72 m = 3696.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.6 at 19.9 knts Storm direction: 282.6 at 14.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.6 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 77.4 neg: -18.8 tot: 58.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.39 Bulk Shear: 41.28 m/s