MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506041200F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506041200F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 38.97,-99.43 Latitude: 38.97 Longitude: -99.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 104 1 950 550 SFC 938 657 23.9 16.7 64 7.2 18.9 29 6 302.5 304.9 294.4 340.4 12.82 3 900 1021 20.3 15.8 75 4.5 17.2 25 8 302.4 304.7 294.3 339.7 12.63 4 850 1512 15.5 14.9 96 0.6 15.1 24 8 302.4 304.7 294.3 339.9 12.67 5 800 2025 12.8 12.8 100 -0.0 12.8 348 1 304.8 307.0 294.3 339.7 11.70 6 750 2565 9.1 8.7 97 0.4 8.9 207 11 306.5 308.3 293.1 335.1 9.48 7 700 3135 6.8 2.1 72 4.7 4.2 251 12 310.0 311.2 291.6 329.7 6.39 8 650 3740 3.2 -1.6 71 4.7 0.7 260 19 312.5 313.5 291.5 329.0 5.25 9 600 4384 -0.9 -10.4 48 9.5 -4.8 263 27 315.1 315.6 290.1 324.4 2.88 10 550 5072 -5.6 -17.3 39 11.7 -9.6 266 31 317.4 317.8 289.8 323.4 1.79 11 500 5812 -10.8 -22.0 39 11.2 -14.0 277 40 319.9 320.1 290.1 324.4 1.32 12 450 6613 -16.2 -30.7 27 14.5 -19.3 276 44 322.9 323.1 290.3 325.3 0.66 13 400 7488 -22.2 -34.7 31 12.4 -24.4 272 45 326.1 326.2 291.1 327.9 0.50 14 350 8454 -29.7 -43.2 26 13.5 -31.2 275 39 328.8 328.8 291.6 329.7 0.24 15 300 9532 -37.9 -43.8 54 5.8 -38.4 274 44 331.9 332.0 292.5 333.0 0.26 16 250 10766 -46.0 -50.5 61 4.4 -46.3 269 61 337.6 337.6 293.9 338.2 0.15 17 200 12224 -53.3 -58.2 55 5.0 -53.4 275 89 348.4 348.4 296.3 348.7 0.07 18 150 14043 -60.3 -78.0 8 17.7 -60.5 279 72 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.2 0.01 19 100 16549 -61.6 -88.6 2 27.0 -61.9 266 43 408.7 408.7 306.3 408.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5707.93 m Freezing level: 611.22 mb = 4239.48 m = 13908.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.51 mb = 3820.92 m = 12535.67 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.33 % Est. max temperature: 26.54 C = 79.77 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 844.08 mb = 1570.93 m = 5153.89 ft T: 15.20 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.57 C/km ThetaE index: 16.41 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 833.79 mb = 1674.76 m = 5494.55 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.55 C = 76.20 F Cap Strength: 0.29 C Lifted Index: -3.96 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.85 C Showalter Index: -3.96 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.05 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.31 C Cross Totals Index: 25.74 C K Index: 36.59 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 295.74 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1018.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 45.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.16 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 842.56 mb = 1586.17 m = 5203.91 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 797.56 mb = 2050.36 m = 6726.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 237.56 mb = 11099.60 m = 36415.57 ft B at Equ Level: 1011.36 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 147.56 mb = 14143.83 m = 46403.09 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 270.2 at 21.4 knts Storm direction: 300.2 at 16.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 3.0 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 89.0 neg: -8.2 tot: 80.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.0 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.34 Bulk Rich Number: 11.89 Bulk Shear: 85.68 m/s