MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506041800F008.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506041800F008.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 8 hour NAM valid 2Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 38.68,-104.77 Latitude: 38.68 Longitude: -104.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 73 1 950 511 2 900 983 3 850 1476 SFC 824 1741 15.8 10.3 70 5.5 12.4 241 2 305.4 307.2 292.9 334.3 9.62 5 800 1993 14.5 9.1 70 5.4 11.1 214 3 306.6 308.2 292.8 334.0 9.08 6 750 2535 9.9 7.0 82 3.0 8.2 166 9 307.4 308.9 292.5 332.9 8.40 7 700 3105 7.0 0.0 61 6.9 3.3 169 13 310.2 311.2 290.9 327.2 5.49 8 650 3710 2.7 -6.8 50 9.4 -1.6 168 11 312.0 312.6 289.8 323.2 3.53 9 600 4352 -1.8 -11.9 46 10.1 -5.8 172 9 314.1 314.6 289.5 322.4 2.56 10 550 5038 -6.1 -12.6 60 6.5 -8.6 185 7 316.9 317.4 290.5 325.6 2.64 11 500 5777 -11.1 -16.5 64 5.5 -12.9 209 10 319.6 320.0 290.7 326.6 2.10 12 450 6580 -15.5 -20.5 66 4.9 -17.0 257 24 323.7 324.0 291.6 329.5 1.67 13 400 7458 -21.4 -24.1 79 2.7 -22.1 239 30 327.2 327.5 292.3 332.0 1.37 14 350 8428 -28.5 -33.1 64 4.6 -29.2 237 33 330.4 330.5 292.5 332.9 0.67 15 300 9512 -37.5 -41.5 66 4.1 -37.8 247 39 332.6 332.7 292.7 333.9 0.33 16 250 10742 -47.8 -51.5 65 3.8 -47.9 248 55 335.1 335.1 293.2 335.6 0.13 17 200 12181 -56.7 -64.7 36 8.0 -56.8 254 62 343.0 343.0 295.1 343.2 0.03 18 150 13987 -60.7 -77.6 9 16.9 -60.9 247 53 365.4 365.4 299.7 365.5 0.01 19 100 16503 -60.0 -87.3 2 27.4 -60.3 260 45 411.9 411.9 306.7 411.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5704.51 m Freezing level: 619.95 mb = 4095.44 m = 13436.32 ft Wetbulb zero: 666.47 mb = 3505.73 m = 11501.59 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.77 % Est. max temperature: 21.20 C = 70.16 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 759.17 mb = 2432.68 m = 7981.13 ft T: 10.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.74 C/km ThetaE index: 11.90 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 688.87 mb = 3236.18 m = 10617.26 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.57 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.70 C = 69.26 F Cap Strength: 1.64 C Lifted Index: -1.23 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.91 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.60 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 88.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 47.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 723.40 mb = 2833.39 m = 9295.78 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 618.40 mb = 4109.37 m = 13482.01 ft Equ Level (EL): 398.40 mb = 7486.94 m = 24563.15 ft B at Equ Level: 87.46 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 268.40 mb = 10263.30 m = 33671.85 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.9 at 13.7 knts Storm direction: 246.9 at 10.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 1.5 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 44.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 24.5 neg: -9.7 tot: 14.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 4.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.36 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.1 stream: 1.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 6.11 Bulk Shear: 14.45 m/s