MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050000F002.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050000F002.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 2 hour NAM valid 2Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 37.35,-102.77 Latitude: 37.35 Longitude: -102.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 86 1 950 525 2 900 998 SFC 857 1417 19.6 9.4 52 10.2 13.3 160 14 305.9 307.5 292.3 332.1 8.66 4 850 1492 19.1 9.0 52 10.1 12.8 158 19 306.1 307.7 292.2 331.8 8.49 5 800 2009 14.1 7.9 66 6.2 10.3 158 27 306.2 307.8 292.2 331.5 8.38 6 750 2549 8.8 7.4 91 1.4 8.0 156 28 306.2 307.8 292.3 332.3 8.67 7 700 3118 6.4 6.4 100 0.0 6.3 207 33 309.5 311.2 293.3 335.9 8.63 8 650 3723 2.6 2.6 100 0.1 2.6 231 36 312.0 313.3 292.8 334.0 7.12 9 600 4366 -1.9 -2.3 97 0.3 -2.1 245 37 313.9 314.9 292.0 330.9 5.40 10 550 5053 -5.8 -9.7 74 3.9 -7.5 250 34 317.2 317.8 291.2 328.0 3.33 11 500 5794 -10.4 -14.8 71 4.3 -12.0 251 33 320.3 320.8 291.3 328.4 2.43 12 450 6595 -16.4 -17.7 89 1.3 -16.8 251 38 322.7 323.1 291.7 329.8 2.12 13 400 7471 -21.6 -24.8 75 3.2 -22.3 267 33 327.0 327.2 292.1 331.5 1.28 14 350 8443 -27.9 -33.8 57 5.9 -28.8 283 33 331.2 331.3 292.7 333.5 0.63 15 300 9531 -36.8 -40.2 70 3.5 -37.1 285 38 333.6 333.6 293.0 335.0 0.38 16 250 10765 -46.7 -50.3 67 3.6 -46.9 266 49 336.6 336.6 293.6 337.2 0.15 17 200 12217 -53.0 -70.4 10 17.4 -53.4 268 69 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.8 0.01 18 150 14039 -59.1 -78.7 6 19.5 -59.3 264 72 368.2 368.2 300.2 368.2 0.01 19 100 16546 -63.8 -87.9 2 24.1 -64.0 258 36 404.5 404.5 305.8 404.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5707.92 m Freezing level: 621.05 mb = 4095.32 m = 13435.92 ft Wetbulb zero: 622.29 mb = 4072.96 m = 13362.55 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.03 % Est. max temperature: 22.57 C = 72.62 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 736.42 mb = 2699.55 m = 8856.69 ft T: 8.18 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.28 C/km ThetaE index: 0.50 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 694.92 mb = 3177.36 m = 10424.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.48 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.29 C = 73.93 F Cap Strength: 1.42 C Lifted Index: -0.02 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.42 C Showalter Index: -0.02 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.90 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.49 C Cross Totals Index: 19.42 C K Index: 38.46 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 329.34 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.67 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 19.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.30 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 53.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 730.61 mb = 2764.91 m = 9071.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 605.61 mb = 4291.41 m = 14079.25 ft Equ Level (EL): 415.61 mb = 7186.64 m = 23577.94 ft B at Equ Level: 18.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 375.61 mb = 7929.28 m = 26014.38 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 231.7 at 32.9 knts Storm direction: 261.7 at 24.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.8 neg: 2.3 tot: 10.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 413.1 neg: -1.0 tot: 412.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 137.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.3 stream: 9.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 0.13 Bulk Shear: 151.87 m/s