MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506041800F055.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506041800F055.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 55 hour NAM valid 1Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 37.23,-103.40 Latitude: 37.23 Longitude: -103.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 71 1 950 515 2 900 990 3 850 1487 SFC 825 1740 18.4 14.0 75 4.5 15.4 150 15 308.1 310.3 295.5 345.1 12.23 5 800 2007 15.5 13.1 86 2.4 13.9 153 21 307.7 309.9 295.2 343.8 11.95 6 750 2551 10.9 10.9 100 -0.0 10.9 165 22 308.4 310.4 294.7 341.6 10.96 7 700 3127 11.6 5.1 64 6.5 7.7 230 32 315.3 316.9 294.3 340.1 7.88 8 650 3743 7.6 0.9 62 6.7 3.9 248 35 317.6 318.8 293.7 337.6 6.29 9 600 4396 2.1 -4.8 60 6.9 -1.3 258 40 318.5 319.4 292.5 333.0 4.47 10 550 5092 -2.8 -15.3 38 12.5 -7.5 265 37 320.7 321.2 291.1 327.9 2.12 11 500 5839 -8.1 -23.8 27 15.7 -12.7 265 43 323.2 323.4 290.9 327.1 1.12 12 450 6647 -13.8 -39.5 9 25.7 -18.3 262 47 325.9 325.9 290.8 326.9 0.27 13 400 7530 -19.8 -57.7 2 37.9 -23.5 265 51 329.2 329.2 291.5 329.4 0.04 14 350 8507 -26.9 -57.0 4 30.1 -29.3 270 60 332.5 332.5 292.4 332.7 0.05 15 300 9601 -34.7 -59.8 6 25.1 -36.1 272 63 336.5 336.5 293.5 336.6 0.04 16 250 10847 -44.5 -65.9 7 21.5 -45.1 276 61 340.0 340.0 294.3 340.1 0.02 17 200 12304 -54.9 -71.4 11 16.6 -55.1 276 65 345.9 345.9 295.7 345.9 0.01 18 150 14103 -63.2 -76.4 15 13.2 -63.3 268 79 361.2 361.2 299.0 361.2 0.01 19 100 16593 -60.7 -87.9 2 27.2 -61.0 259 37 410.4 410.4 306.6 410.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5768.70 m Freezing level: 578.76 mb = 4691.79 m = 15392.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 612.31 mb = 4230.60 m = 13879.74 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.09 % Est. max temperature: 26.38 C = 79.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 772.15 mb = 2305.31 m = 7563.27 ft T: 12.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.27 C/km ThetaE index: 18.15 C Layer 800.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 755.66 mb = 2487.18 m = 8159.93 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.27 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.66 C = 65.59 F Cap Strength: 3.09 C Lifted Index: -2.41 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.19 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.09 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 621.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 35.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 753.51 mb = 2511.21 m = 8238.79 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 748.51 mb = 2567.19 m = 8422.43 ft Equ Level (EL): 738.51 mb = 2679.59 m = 8791.20 ft B at Equ Level: 12.25 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 708.51 mb = 3026.16 m = 9928.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.5 at 37.8 knts Storm direction: 282.5 at 28.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 457.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 457.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 152.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.2 stream: 9.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.60 Bulk Rich Number: 2.32 Bulk Shear: 268.37 m/s