MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506041800F031.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506041800F031.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 31 hour NAM valid 1Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.13,-78.93 Latitude: 35.13 Longitude: -78.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1007 65 22.2 21.7 97 0.5 21.9 293 3 294.7 297.7 294.7 341.8 16.44 1 1000 128 22.0 21.0 94 1.0 21.3 295 6 295.1 298.0 294.4 340.5 15.84 2 950 572 18.6 18.6 100 -0.0 18.6 287 9 296.0 298.6 293.6 337.2 14.32 3 900 1037 18.8 15.3 80 3.5 16.5 244 9 300.8 303.1 293.5 336.8 12.24 4 850 1526 15.7 13.8 88 2.0 14.4 242 13 302.6 304.8 293.7 337.4 11.73 5 800 2040 13.4 10.7 83 2.8 11.7 238 16 305.5 307.4 293.3 335.9 10.13 6 750 2582 10.9 7.8 81 3.1 9.0 241 17 308.4 310.1 293.2 335.6 8.91 7 700 3155 7.7 4.5 80 3.2 5.8 242 20 311.0 312.4 292.9 334.3 7.56 8 650 3763 4.6 1.4 80 3.1 2.8 251 19 314.1 315.4 293.0 334.6 6.53 9 600 4411 0.9 -2.3 79 3.1 -0.7 266 13 317.1 318.1 292.9 334.3 5.39 10 550 5105 -3.4 -5.7 84 2.3 -4.6 263 14 320.0 320.9 293.0 334.7 4.54 11 500 5854 -7.3 -11.9 70 4.5 -9.2 272 13 324.1 324.7 292.9 334.4 3.08 12 450 6666 -12.5 -27.9 26 15.4 -16.4 268 19 327.5 327.6 291.9 330.5 0.86 13 400 7555 -18.4 -32.4 28 14.0 -21.3 266 21 331.0 331.1 292.6 333.3 0.63 14 350 8536 -25.4 -40.5 23 15.2 -27.5 257 23 334.5 334.6 293.3 335.8 0.32 15 300 9635 -33.6 -38.7 60 5.1 -34.3 247 29 338.0 338.1 294.3 339.7 0.45 16 250 10889 -43.7 -46.7 72 3.0 -43.9 226 32 341.1 341.2 294.8 342.1 0.23 17 200 12344 -56.0 -59.9 61 3.9 -56.1 224 34 344.2 344.2 295.4 344.4 0.06 18 150 14136 -62.8 -78.7 10 15.9 -63.0 262 25 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.8 0.01 19 100 16606 -66.3 -84.8 6 18.4 -66.5 324 20 399.5 399.5 305.2 399.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5726.15 m Freezing level: 590.10 mb = 4548.71 m = 14923.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 610.38 mb = 4272.41 m = 14016.92 ft Precipitable water: 1.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.13 % Est. max temperature: 29.86 C = 85.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 1000.30 mb = 125.09 m = 410.40 ft T: 21.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.56 C/km ThetaE index: 5.01 C Layer 1000.0- 850.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 952.93 mb = 545.11 m = 1788.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.43 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.43 C = 74.18 F Cap Strength: 1.93 C Lifted Index: 0.14 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.55 C Showalter Index: 0.55 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.21 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.09 C Cross Totals Index: 21.12 C K Index: 33.71 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 203.48 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.63 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.03 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.22 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 106.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 944.16 mb = 624.79 m = 2049.82 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 579.16 mb = 4693.28 m = 15397.72 ft Equ Level (EL): 509.16 mb = 5711.23 m = 18737.40 ft B at Equ Level: 25.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 349.16 mb = 8552.70 m = 28059.70 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 253.8 at 14.2 knts Storm direction: 283.8 at 10.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 2.5 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 22.3 neg: -1.6 tot: 20.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.42 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 2.19 Bulk Shear: 11.87 m/s