MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050000F016.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050000F016.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 16 hour NAM valid 16Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 38.68,-104.77 Latitude: 38.68 Longitude: -104.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 90 1 950 538 2 900 1002 3 850 1487 SFC 825 1741 12.4 11.2 92 1.2 11.7 80 4 301.7 303.6 292.2 331.9 10.19 5 800 1995 9.6 9.6 100 -0.0 9.6 67 2 301.3 303.1 291.5 329.1 9.40 6 750 2532 10.8 6.0 72 4.9 7.9 272 10 308.3 309.8 292.3 332.2 7.82 7 700 3106 8.3 -1.8 49 10.0 3.1 291 14 311.6 312.5 290.7 326.7 4.80 8 650 3712 3.6 -5.4 52 8.9 -0.7 286 16 313.0 313.7 290.4 325.5 3.94 9 600 4356 -1.3 -8.3 59 7.0 -4.3 272 16 314.7 315.3 290.5 325.7 3.42 10 550 5044 -5.9 -11.4 65 5.5 -8.1 259 20 317.1 317.7 290.7 326.6 2.90 11 500 5783 -11.0 -14.5 75 3.6 -12.2 251 25 319.7 320.2 291.1 327.9 2.48 12 450 6583 -16.7 -18.6 85 1.9 -17.3 261 29 322.2 322.6 291.4 328.8 1.95 13 400 7458 -23.0 -25.1 83 2.1 -23.5 250 21 325.1 325.3 291.6 329.4 1.24 14 350 8422 -30.0 -32.7 77 2.7 -30.4 238 37 328.4 328.5 292.0 330.9 0.70 15 300 9501 -38.2 -52.3 21 14.1 -39.0 241 50 331.6 331.6 292.3 332.0 0.10 16 250 10732 -46.9 -62.8 15 16.0 -47.3 248 60 336.4 336.4 293.4 336.5 0.03 17 200 12182 -54.7 -70.0 13 15.3 -54.9 251 65 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.02 18 150 13997 -59.4 -76.6 9 17.1 -59.6 252 61 367.7 367.7 300.1 367.7 0.01 19 100 16507 -63.3 -90.0 2 26.6 -63.6 262 51 405.3 405.3 305.9 405.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5693.49 m Freezing level: 613.00 mb = 4188.87 m = 13742.83 ft Wetbulb zero: 658.97 mb = 3600.27 m = 11811.75 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.69 % Est. max temperature: 22.42 C = 72.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 810.17 mb = 1889.67 m = 6199.63 ft T: 10.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.18 C/km ThetaE index: 6.71 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 669.43 mb = 3471.32 m = 11388.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.55 C = 72.60 F Cap Strength: 3.73 C Lifted Index: -0.03 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.73 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 56.98 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 10.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 189.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 740.16 mb = 2642.18 m = 8668.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 505.16 mb = 5703.63 m = 18712.47 ft Equ Level (EL): 375.16 mb = 7921.04 m = 25987.36 ft B at Equ Level: 56.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 305.16 mb = 9381.90 m = 30780.14 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.1 at 18.6 knts Storm direction: 293.1 at 14.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 3.5 tot: 4.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.1 neg: -21.4 tot: -7.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.08 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.97 Bulk Shear: 58.62 m/s