MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506041800F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506041800F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 6Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 38.21,-85.62 Latitude: 38.21 Longitude: -85.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 105 SFC 992 175 20.9 20.5 98 0.4 20.6 343 5 294.7 297.5 294.1 339.0 15.48 2 950 547 18.0 18.1 100 -0.0 18.1 330 9 295.5 298.0 293.1 335.2 13.84 3 900 1011 16.5 16.5 100 -0.0 16.5 299 7 298.5 300.9 293.6 336.9 13.22 4 850 1497 14.6 14.6 100 -0.0 14.6 280 13 301.4 303.7 293.8 338.0 12.40 5 800 2009 11.9 11.9 100 -0.0 11.9 282 13 303.9 305.9 293.5 336.7 11.03 6 750 2548 9.1 9.1 100 0.0 9.1 280 15 306.5 308.3 293.3 335.8 9.74 7 700 3118 6.5 6.5 100 0.0 6.5 260 17 309.7 311.3 293.4 336.4 8.71 8 650 3724 3.0 2.7 98 0.3 2.8 258 22 312.4 313.8 293.0 334.7 7.19 9 600 4369 -0.9 -2.7 88 1.7 -1.8 266 28 315.0 316.0 292.2 331.7 5.24 10 550 5057 -5.3 -8.0 81 2.7 -6.5 273 35 317.8 318.5 291.7 330.1 3.81 11 500 5799 -10.0 -17.2 56 7.2 -12.4 276 40 320.9 321.2 291.0 327.6 1.99 12 450 6604 -15.3 -29.8 28 14.4 -18.6 271 46 324.0 324.1 290.7 326.5 0.72 13 400 7482 -21.3 -37.6 22 16.3 -23.9 266 57 327.3 327.4 291.3 328.7 0.38 14 350 8452 -28.1 -58.4 4 30.3 -30.3 264 63 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.1 0.04 15 300 9540 -36.3 -59.6 7 23.3 -37.5 265 64 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.4 0.04 16 250 10781 -44.9 -66.0 8 21.1 -45.5 268 61 339.3 339.3 294.1 339.4 0.02 17 200 12240 -53.7 -70.6 11 16.9 -54.1 265 72 347.7 347.7 296.1 347.7 0.01 18 150 14054 -61.3 -78.8 8 17.5 -61.5 269 75 364.4 364.4 299.5 364.5 0.01 19 100 16556 -62.7 -87.1 2 24.3 -63.0 282 38 406.5 406.5 306.0 406.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5693.67 m Freezing level: 611.80 mb = 4216.39 m = 13833.12 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.41 mb = 4112.13 m = 13491.09 ft Precipitable water: 1.85 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.68 % Est. max temperature: 27.98 C = 82.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 986.47 mb = 223.09 m = 731.90 ft T: 20.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.15 C/km ThetaE index: 3.80 C Layer 950.0- 900.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 953.12 mb = 519.20 m = 1703.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.60 C = 70.88 F Cap Strength: 0.35 C Lifted Index: -1.81 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.15 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.08 C Showalter Index: -2.33 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.20 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.59 C Cross Totals Index: 24.61 C K Index: 39.21 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 245.63 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.11 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 333.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 940.52 mb = 633.27 m = 2077.64 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 935.52 mb = 678.94 m = 2227.46 ft Equ Level (EL): 905.52 mb = 958.16 m = 3143.52 ft B at Equ Level: 18.89 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 205.52 mb = 12061.75 m = 39572.19 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 273.5 at 21.7 knts Storm direction: 303.5 at 16.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.1 neg: 3.0 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.3 neg: -5.5 tot: 21.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.48 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 2.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 7.08 Bulk Shear: 47.13 m/s