MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506041200F040.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506041200F040.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 40 hour NAM valid 4Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.53,-87.39 Latitude: 36.53 Longitude: -87.39 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 118 SFC 997 141 24.8 22.1 85 2.7 22.9 199 5 298.2 301.3 296.1 347.7 17.03 2 950 567 21.7 20.9 95 0.8 21.1 218 17 299.2 302.2 296.1 347.6 16.58 3 900 1036 20.1 16.3 79 3.8 17.5 234 16 302.2 304.6 294.5 340.8 13.05 4 850 1528 17.3 14.2 82 3.1 15.3 238 12 304.3 306.5 294.4 340.3 12.10 5 800 2044 14.4 13.4 93 1.1 13.7 251 16 306.5 308.8 295.0 343.0 12.14 6 750 2587 10.8 10.7 99 0.2 10.7 264 17 308.3 310.4 294.6 341.1 10.81 7 700 3162 9.1 0.9 57 8.1 4.6 263 17 312.5 313.6 291.9 330.9 5.86 8 650 3771 4.8 -3.6 54 8.4 0.6 264 22 314.4 315.2 291.3 328.7 4.50 9 600 4418 0.4 -7.4 56 7.8 -3.1 262 21 316.6 317.3 291.3 328.4 3.66 10 550 5110 -3.7 -14.1 44 10.5 -7.7 259 22 319.7 320.2 291.0 327.5 2.33 11 500 5855 -9.2 -19.2 44 10.0 -12.4 268 27 321.9 322.2 291.0 327.6 1.68 12 450 6663 -13.8 -25.0 38 11.2 -16.8 278 34 325.9 326.1 291.7 329.8 1.11 13 400 7547 -19.6 -37.7 18 18.1 -22.7 276 44 329.5 329.6 292.0 330.9 0.37 14 350 8523 -27.3 -49.0 11 21.7 -29.5 276 47 331.9 332.0 292.4 332.5 0.13 15 300 9616 -34.8 -58.9 7 24.1 -36.2 282 56 336.4 336.4 293.4 336.5 0.05 16 250 10862 -44.4 -62.0 12 17.7 -45.0 275 64 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.3 0.04 17 200 12323 -53.9 -66.7 19 12.8 -54.2 281 57 347.4 347.4 296.1 347.5 0.02 18 150 14134 -61.0 -71.9 23 10.8 -61.2 264 50 364.9 364.9 299.7 365.0 0.02 19 100 16620 -69.0 -86.2 7 17.2 -69.1 270 23 394.4 394.4 304.4 394.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5737.21 m Freezing level: 595.12 mb = 4485.52 m = 14716.11 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.92 mb = 3872.27 m = 12704.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.97 % Est. max temperature: 31.03 C = 87.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 959.43 mb = 480.56 m = 1576.61 ft T: 22.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.77 C/km ThetaE index: 15.55 C Layer 750.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 874.02 mb = 1288.03 m = 4225.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.92 C = 85.85 F Cap Strength: 1.35 C Lifted Index: -4.68 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.33 C Showalter Index: -2.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.90 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.49 C Cross Totals Index: 23.41 C K Index: 32.61 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 239.91 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.51 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1229.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 49.59 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 32.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 918.80 mb = 856.63 m = 2810.45 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 793.80 mb = 2109.19 m = 6919.83 ft Equ Level (EL): 213.80 mb = 11885.82 m = 38995.00 ft B at Equ Level: 1228.61 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 123.80 mb = 15310.89 m = 50231.96 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.2 at 18.8 knts Storm direction: 286.2 at 14.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.1 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 77.6 neg: -9.0 tot: 68.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 22.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.56 Bulk Rich Number: 57.87 Bulk Shear: 21.25 m/s