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: 38.78,-86.14 Latitude: 38.78 Longitude: -86.14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 112 SFC 993 176 23.5 22.9 97 0.6 23.0 80 5 297.2 300.5 296.5 349.3 17.97 2 950 559 22.3 20.9 92 1.3 21.3 187 4 299.8 302.8 296.3 348.4 16.62 3 900 1028 18.4 18.4 100 0.0 18.4 211 10 300.4 303.2 295.3 344.2 14.93 4 850 1517 15.4 14.8 96 0.7 15.0 233 17 302.3 304.6 294.1 339.4 12.54 5 800 2030 13.2 11.6 90 1.6 12.1 232 21 305.2 307.2 293.7 337.5 10.78 6 750 2570 9.0 8.6 97 0.5 8.8 233 25 306.4 308.1 293.0 334.7 9.39 7 700 3140 7.9 7.8 100 0.0 7.9 242 22 311.2 313.0 294.4 340.6 9.55 8 650 3750 4.8 -6.1 45 10.8 -0.3 261 19 314.4 315.1 290.6 326.3 3.73 9 600 4396 0.4 -7.5 55 7.9 -3.2 273 18 316.6 317.3 291.2 328.3 3.63 10 550 5088 -4.2 -17.0 36 12.8 -8.8 262 22 319.0 319.4 290.3 325.2 1.83 11 500 5831 -9.7 -22.4 35 12.7 -13.4 257 27 321.2 321.5 290.5 325.6 1.27 12 450 6636 -14.8 -39.9 10 25.1 -19.1 255 28 324.6 324.7 290.5 325.6 0.26 13 400 7516 -20.6 -32.7 33 12.1 -22.9 255 28 328.2 328.3 291.8 330.4 0.61 14 350 8490 -27.1 -38.6 33 11.4 -28.7 256 31 332.1 332.2 292.7 333.6 0.39 15 300 9580 -36.1 -54.4 13 18.3 -37.2 253 31 334.5 334.5 293.0 334.8 0.08 16 250 10820 -45.5 -64.7 10 19.2 -46.0 253 33 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.6 0.03 17 200 12274 -54.6 -71.4 11 16.9 -54.8 260 37 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.4 0.01 18 150 14088 -60.0 -79.2 6 19.2 -60.2 271 48 366.7 366.7 299.9 366.7 0.01 19 100 16590 -66.3 -85.9 5 19.6 -66.5 258 32 399.5 399.5 305.2 399.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5718.99 m Freezing level: 595.50 mb = 4458.44 m = 14627.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.02 mb = 3724.00 m = 12217.71 ft Precipitable water: 1.81 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.12 % Est. max temperature: 28.95 C = 84.11 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 984.62 mb = 246.92 m = 810.11 ft T: 23.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.53 C/km ThetaE index: 14.57 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 923.05 mb = 808.47 m = 2652.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.32 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.35 C = 79.43 F Cap Strength: 0.52 C Lifted Index: -5.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.17 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.93 C Showalter Index: -2.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.63 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.15 C Cross Totals Index: 24.48 C K Index: 39.89 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 327.17 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.73 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1837.31 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.52 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 932.18 mb = 723.17 m = 2372.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 917.18 mb = 863.77 m = 2833.84 ft Equ Level (EL): 197.18 mb = 12364.07 m = 40564.03 ft B at Equ Level: 1830.41 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 117.18 mb = 15611.81 m = 51219.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.4 at 19.1 knts Storm direction: 278.4 at 14.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.7 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 113.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 113.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 37.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: 4.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.15 Bulk Rich Number: 33.65 Bulk Shear: 54.60 m/s