MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506041800F052.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506041800F052.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 52 hour NAM valid 22Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 37.62,-78.42 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -78.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 88 SFC 993 146 27.7 20.4 64 7.4 22.5 31 1 301.4 304.2 295.8 346.5 15.31 2 950 541 24.5 18.7 70 5.8 20.4 44 0 302.0 304.7 295.4 344.5 14.40 3 900 1012 19.9 17.8 88 2.1 18.5 244 1 302.0 304.7 295.4 344.5 14.39 4 850 1503 16.7 14.5 87 2.2 15.3 258 13 303.7 305.9 294.4 340.2 12.30 5 800 2019 14.3 9.2 72 5.0 11.2 270 20 306.4 308.1 292.8 334.1 9.19 6 750 2560 10.2 8.4 89 1.7 9.1 269 28 307.6 309.3 293.3 335.7 9.28 7 700 3131 6.7 3.7 81 3.0 5.0 280 33 309.9 311.3 292.3 332.0 7.16 8 650 3737 3.3 -1.1 73 4.4 1.1 280 35 312.8 313.8 291.7 329.9 5.45 9 600 4381 -1.0 -3.0 86 2.0 -2.0 278 33 315.0 315.9 292.0 331.2 5.11 10 550 5072 -4.6 -8.1 76 3.5 -6.2 276 28 318.6 319.4 292.0 330.9 3.77 11 500 5816 -9.3 -14.3 67 5.0 -11.1 276 30 321.8 322.3 291.8 330.2 2.53 12 450 6622 -14.3 -18.3 71 4.0 -15.6 281 26 325.2 325.6 292.3 332.1 2.00 13 400 7505 -19.9 -24.7 66 4.8 -21.1 277 22 329.2 329.4 292.7 333.8 1.30 14 350 8483 -27.1 -30.4 74 3.3 -27.8 275 27 332.2 332.4 293.2 335.4 0.87 15 300 9580 -34.0 -37.0 74 3.0 -34.4 283 26 337.5 337.6 294.2 339.6 0.53 16 250 10830 -43.5 -46.9 69 3.4 -43.7 299 33 341.4 341.4 294.8 342.3 0.22 17 200 12290 -55.3 -59.2 62 3.9 -55.5 307 39 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.4 0.07 18 150 14085 -61.7 -77.0 11 15.4 -61.8 272 45 363.9 363.9 299.4 363.9 0.01 19 100 16575 -66.4 -86.9 4 20.5 -66.5 288 39 399.4 399.4 305.1 399.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5727.38 m Freezing level: 611.43 mb = 4234.13 m = 13891.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 632.70 mb = 3954.35 m = 12973.45 ft Precipitable water: 1.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.71 % Est. max temperature: 30.30 C = 86.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 892.68 mb = 1082.45 m = 3551.30 ft T: 19.47 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.95 C/km ThetaE index: 10.45 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 858.01 mb = 1422.54 m = 4667.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.58 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.70 C = 85.45 F Cap Strength: 0.84 C Lifted Index: -4.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.43 C Showalter Index: -2.59 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.73 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.98 C Cross Totals Index: 23.75 C K Index: 37.48 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 244.73 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.04 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1193.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.85 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.75 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 876.88 mb = 1235.76 m = 4054.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 791.88 mb = 2104.30 m = 6903.80 ft Equ Level (EL): 201.88 mb = 12228.99 m = 40120.88 ft B at Equ Level: 1185.71 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 121.88 mb = 15360.10 m = 50393.41 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 275.6 at 23.4 knts Storm direction: 305.6 at 17.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 0.8 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 132.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 131.8 neg: -0.2 tot: 131.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 43.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.60 Bulk Rich Number: 16.18 Bulk Shear: 73.73 m/s