MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506041200F036.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506041200F036.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 37.42,-102.77 Latitude: 37.42 Longitude: -102.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 38 1 950 481 2 900 961 SFC 857 1395 23.8 17.1 66 6.8 19.1 98 11 310.4 313.2 297.6 354.5 14.43 4 850 1462 22.3 16.5 70 5.8 18.3 101 13 309.6 312.2 297.1 352.3 14.06 5 800 1986 19.0 12.6 66 6.4 14.7 165 6 311.4 313.5 295.9 346.7 11.52 6 750 2538 15.2 8.0 62 7.2 10.7 244 12 313.1 314.8 294.6 341.0 9.00 7 700 3118 9.6 6.6 82 3.0 7.8 240 14 313.1 314.7 294.4 340.3 8.78 8 650 3728 4.6 2.0 83 2.6 3.1 242 25 314.1 315.4 293.2 335.5 6.81 9 600 4375 0.2 -3.7 75 3.9 -1.7 247 28 316.4 317.3 292.2 331.9 4.86 10 550 5068 -3.6 -18.5 30 14.9 -8.7 257 34 319.8 320.2 290.4 325.3 1.62 11 500 5814 -8.1 -34.9 10 26.8 -13.9 261 41 323.1 323.2 290.2 324.6 0.39 12 450 6623 -13.3 -51.6 2 38.2 -18.4 262 52 326.5 326.5 290.8 326.8 0.07 13 400 7507 -20.3 -46.9 7 26.6 -23.7 259 55 328.6 328.7 291.5 329.2 0.14 14 350 8481 -27.0 -53.6 6 26.5 -29.4 257 59 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.6 0.07 15 300 9572 -35.5 -59.8 7 24.3 -36.9 255 59 335.3 335.3 293.2 335.4 0.04 16 250 10816 -44.5 -68.0 6 23.5 -45.2 258 62 340.0 340.0 294.3 340.0 0.02 17 200 12278 -53.4 -70.7 10 17.3 -53.7 258 65 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.3 0.01 18 150 14090 -61.8 -78.8 9 16.9 -62.0 257 63 363.6 363.6 299.4 363.6 0.01 19 100 16572 -66.1 -86.6 4 20.6 -66.2 266 48 400.1 400.1 305.2 400.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5775.84 m Freezing level: 597.31 mb = 4412.71 m = 14477.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 617.87 mb = 4137.95 m = 13575.78 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.76 % Est. max temperature: 26.37 C = 79.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 775.47 mb = 2252.58 m = 7390.28 ft T: 17.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.56 C/km ThetaE index: 29.91 C Layer 850.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 714.45 mb = 2945.88 m = 9664.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.81 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.37 C = 79.47 F Cap Strength: 1.76 C Lifted Index: -4.22 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.74 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.30 C Showalter Index: -5.97 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 55.13 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 30.47 C Cross Totals Index: 24.66 C K Index: 44.05 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 387.43 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.36 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1460.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 39.06 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.76 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 733.72 mb = 2722.36 m = 8931.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 698.72 mb = 3132.52 m = 10277.17 ft Equ Level (EL): 198.72 mb = 12318.74 m = 40415.31 ft B at Equ Level: 1443.22 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 118.72 mb = 15520.98 m = 50921.24 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.0 at 30.0 knts Storm direction: 284.0 at 22.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 1.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 184.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 184.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 61.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 5.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.30 Bulk Rich Number: 7.58 Bulk Shear: 192.65 m/s