MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506041800F054.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506041800F054.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 54 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 34.96,-97.60 Latitude: 34.96 Longitude: -97.60 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 92 SFC 971 347 26.2 24.8 92 1.5 25.2 47 11 301.9 305.7 299.2 362.9 20.63 2 950 543 24.0 23.5 97 0.5 23.7 48 15 301.5 305.1 298.5 359.3 19.56 3 900 1019 24.6 19.8 75 4.8 21.2 181 12 306.9 309.9 298.0 356.2 16.37 4 850 1518 20.6 17.9 84 2.7 18.7 187 19 307.7 310.6 297.5 354.2 15.37 5 800 2040 16.9 16.2 96 0.7 16.4 203 19 309.2 312.0 297.4 353.7 14.66 6 750 2589 14.7 4.4 50 10.3 8.6 229 20 312.5 313.9 292.9 334.3 7.00 7 700 3171 12.5 1.4 47 11.1 6.2 258 17 316.3 317.5 293.2 335.5 6.06 8 650 3787 8.1 -7.1 33 15.1 0.9 296 31 318.1 318.8 291.5 329.4 3.46 9 600 4440 2.1 -3.9 64 6.0 -0.9 283 33 318.6 319.5 292.8 334.0 4.78 10 550 5136 -3.0 -9.0 63 6.0 -5.6 281 35 320.6 321.3 292.3 332.2 3.52 11 500 5885 -6.6 -28.2 16 21.6 -12.3 277 39 325.0 325.2 291.0 327.7 0.75 12 450 6700 -11.6 -34.6 13 22.9 -16.6 271 48 328.6 328.7 291.8 330.3 0.45 13 400 7589 -18.8 -27.4 47 8.6 -20.8 270 51 330.5 330.7 292.9 334.2 1.01 14 350 8567 -26.6 -35.7 42 9.0 -28.1 270 53 332.8 332.9 293.0 334.8 0.52 15 300 9663 -34.4 -44.3 36 9.8 -35.4 269 66 336.8 336.9 293.8 337.8 0.25 16 250 10914 -43.0 -57.2 20 14.2 -43.6 271 72 342.2 342.2 294.9 342.5 0.07 17 200 12381 -54.0 -69.2 14 15.2 -54.3 268 74 347.2 347.2 296.0 347.3 0.02 18 150 14182 -63.2 -77.5 13 14.3 -63.3 268 71 361.3 361.3 299.0 361.3 0.01 19 100 16630 -71.0 -87.9 6 16.9 -71.0 257 38 390.6 390.6 303.9 390.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5792.71 m Freezing level: 579.09 mb = 4731.17 m = 15522.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 625.68 mb = 4098.33 m = 13445.79 ft Precipitable water: 1.82 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.74 % Est. max temperature: 32.88 C = 91.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 951.41 mb = 530.43 m = 1740.23 ft T: 24.13 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.02 C/km ThetaE index: 28.60 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 843.36 mb = 1585.68 m = 5202.30 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.85 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.25 C = 90.05 F Cap Strength: 2.50 C Lifted Index: -6.30 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -10.15 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.15 C Showalter Index: -5.07 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.67 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.19 C Cross Totals Index: 24.48 C K Index: 34.03 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 495.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.11 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2881.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 75.91 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 38.45 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 885.18 mb = 1163.89 m = 3818.48 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 810.18 mb = 1931.33 m = 6336.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 160.18 mb = 13770.79 m = 45179.22 ft B at Equ Level: 2876.61 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 266.9 at 26.2 knts Storm direction: 296.9 at 19.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 383.7 neg: -18.3 tot: 365.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 121.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.2 stream: 8.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.18 Bulk Rich Number: 13.81 Bulk Shear: 208.68 m/s