MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050000F025.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050000F025.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 25 hour NAM valid 1Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.39,-104.11 Latitude: 34.39 Longitude: -104.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 29 1 950 478 2 900 964 SFC 874 1229 27.7 19.6 61 8.1 21.8 149 11 312.7 315.9 299.5 364.2 16.69 4 850 1471 25.0 19.0 70 6.0 20.6 151 14 312.3 315.5 299.3 363.2 16.52 5 800 2001 19.9 18.0 89 1.9 18.5 155 15 312.3 315.5 299.2 362.9 16.41 6 750 2556 17.3 10.4 64 7.0 12.8 220 18 315.4 317.4 296.3 348.5 10.61 7 700 3141 13.0 6.1 63 6.9 8.8 234 16 316.9 318.6 295.2 343.7 8.49 8 650 3759 8.4 -2.9 45 11.3 2.5 250 24 318.4 319.3 292.7 333.7 4.75 9 600 4413 2.6 -13.2 30 15.7 -3.8 253 32 319.1 319.6 290.8 326.8 2.31 10 550 5110 -1.6 -36.9 5 35.3 -9.7 255 41 322.2 322.2 289.8 323.2 0.29 11 500 5861 -5.9 -37.9 6 32.0 -12.7 251 43 325.9 326.0 290.9 327.0 0.29 12 450 6678 -11.0 -27.8 24 16.7 -15.4 250 50 329.4 329.5 292.4 332.5 0.87 13 400 7569 -18.3 -35.3 21 17.1 -21.5 249 60 331.3 331.4 292.5 333.0 0.47 14 350 8550 -26.1 -41.2 23 15.0 -28.2 251 62 333.5 333.6 293.0 334.6 0.30 15 300 9645 -34.7 -53.8 13 19.1 -36.0 249 62 336.5 336.6 293.6 336.9 0.08 16 250 10895 -43.0 -62.6 10 19.6 -43.7 251 68 342.2 342.2 294.9 342.4 0.03 17 200 12363 -53.5 -68.5 14 15.0 -53.7 254 72 348.1 348.1 296.3 348.2 0.02 18 150 14167 -63.1 -79.3 10 16.2 -63.3 255 67 361.3 361.3 299.0 361.4 0.00 19 100 16605 -72.0 -88.2 7 16.1 -72.1 246 46 388.5 388.5 303.6 388.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5831.84 m Freezing level: 569.32 mb = 4840.28 m = 15879.98 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.40 mb = 4008.89 m = 13152.38 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.62 % Est. max temperature: 31.06 C = 87.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 776.73 mb = 2254.61 m = 7396.91 ft T: 18.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.95 C/km ThetaE index: 40.93 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 738.18 mb = 2690.29 m = 8826.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.03 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.62 C = 87.12 F Cap Strength: 1.37 C Lifted Index: -6.81 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -12.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.57 C Showalter Index: -7.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.71 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 30.83 C Cross Totals Index: 24.88 C K Index: 42.95 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 433.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -6.89 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3451.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 83.08 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 24.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 771.12 mb = 2316.85 m = 7601.11 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 706.12 mb = 3066.84 m = 10061.68 ft Equ Level (EL): 146.12 mb = 14324.89 m = 46997.11 ft B at Equ Level: 3436.34 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.2 at 31.3 knts Storm direction: 274.2 at 23.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 160.7 neg: -5.3 tot: 155.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 51.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.4 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.67 Bulk Rich Number: 21.87 Bulk Shear: 157.81 m/s