MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050000F044.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050000F044.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 44 hour NAM valid 20Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.21,-91.63 Latitude: 36.21 Longitude: -91.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 87 SFC 987 208 29.8 23.9 71 5.9 25.4 185 7 304.1 307.7 299.0 361.7 19.28 2 950 542 26.1 21.7 77 4.4 22.9 193 10 303.6 306.9 297.8 355.5 17.45 3 900 1017 21.5 20.6 95 0.9 20.9 196 11 303.6 306.8 297.7 354.9 17.23 4 850 1511 17.2 17.0 99 0.2 17.1 231 18 304.2 306.9 296.1 347.4 14.51 5 800 2028 16.2 6.7 53 9.5 10.4 251 33 308.4 309.8 292.2 331.9 7.70 6 750 2574 12.7 5.6 62 7.1 8.5 242 39 310.4 311.9 292.8 334.0 7.65 7 700 3150 8.8 3.7 70 5.1 5.9 236 41 312.2 313.6 292.9 334.4 7.14 8 650 3759 4.6 -0.1 72 4.7 2.1 245 36 314.2 315.3 292.4 332.7 5.87 9 600 4408 1.6 -14.7 29 16.3 -4.7 258 35 318.0 318.4 290.2 324.8 2.04 10 550 5104 -1.8 -23.7 17 21.9 -8.6 276 41 321.9 322.1 290.4 325.5 1.02 11 500 5854 -6.3 -34.7 8 28.5 -12.8 281 45 325.4 325.5 290.8 326.9 0.40 12 450 6669 -11.9 -43.8 5 31.9 -17.3 281 51 328.3 328.3 291.4 329.0 0.18 13 400 7558 -18.0 -38.4 15 20.3 -21.6 281 56 331.5 331.6 292.5 332.9 0.35 14 350 8541 -24.9 -47.7 10 22.7 -27.5 279 58 335.1 335.2 293.3 335.7 0.15 15 300 9643 -33.5 -49.4 19 15.8 -34.9 273 60 338.1 338.2 294.0 338.7 0.14 16 250 10899 -42.7 -45.8 72 3.1 -42.9 258 59 342.6 342.7 295.2 343.6 0.25 17 200 12361 -54.9 -62.9 37 7.9 -55.1 267 69 345.8 345.8 295.7 345.9 0.04 18 150 14155 -63.3 -78.0 12 14.7 -63.4 277 60 361.0 361.0 298.9 361.0 0.01 19 100 16610 -68.9 -86.0 7 17.1 -68.9 255 34 394.7 394.7 304.5 394.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5767.22 m Freezing level: 576.59 mb = 4733.40 m = 15529.34 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.47 mb = 3954.70 m = 12974.57 ft Precipitable water: 1.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 56.34 % Est. max temperature: 30.97 C = 87.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 906.19 mb = 956.56 m = 3138.29 ft T: 22.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.57 C/km ThetaE index: 29.76 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 892.77 mb = 1086.41 m = 3564.30 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.39 C = 84.91 F Cap Strength: -0.02 C Lifted Index: -5.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.40 C Showalter Index: -2.36 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 46.80 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.51 C Cross Totals Index: 23.29 C K Index: 35.40 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 406.65 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.97 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2666.19 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 73.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.68 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.40 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 892.95 mb = 1084.74 m = 3558.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 887.95 mb = 1133.26 m = 3718.00 ft Equ Level (EL): 157.95 mb = 13833.24 m = 45384.11 ft B at Equ Level: 2642.01 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.0 at 32.6 knts Storm direction: 284.0 at 24.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 1.6 tot: 7.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 176.2 neg: -17.6 tot: 158.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 52.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.62 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.93 Bulk Rich Number: 22.90 Bulk Shear: 116.44 m/s