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: 38.48,-81.63 Latitude: 38.48 Longitude: -81.63 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 93 SFC 982 252 25.2 23.9 92 1.4 24.3 182 3 299.9 303.5 298.0 356.7 19.34 2 950 542 22.8 20.5 87 2.4 21.2 247 7 300.4 303.3 296.1 347.8 16.17 3 900 1012 19.7 16.7 83 3.0 17.7 254 9 301.8 304.2 294.6 341.3 13.39 4 850 1503 16.7 13.8 83 2.9 14.8 258 14 303.7 305.8 294.0 338.6 11.74 5 800 2017 13.3 11.0 86 2.3 11.8 252 16 305.3 307.2 293.4 336.3 10.34 6 750 2558 10.8 5.2 69 5.5 7.6 262 16 308.3 309.7 292.0 331.0 7.44 7 700 3131 7.7 2.5 69 5.2 4.8 274 21 311.0 312.3 292.1 331.4 6.56 8 650 3738 3.1 0.4 82 2.8 1.7 270 22 312.5 313.7 292.1 331.4 6.05 9 600 4381 -1.2 -2.9 89 1.6 -2.0 271 24 314.7 315.7 292.0 331.1 5.17 10 550 5071 -5.0 -7.2 84 2.2 -6.0 276 26 318.2 319.0 292.0 331.3 4.05 11 500 5815 -8.6 -20.6 37 12.0 -12.4 280 29 322.5 322.8 291.0 327.6 1.48 12 450 6623 -13.6 -29.5 25 15.9 -17.4 279 34 326.1 326.2 291.3 328.7 0.74 13 400 7508 -19.2 -30.6 36 11.4 -21.7 267 38 330.0 330.1 292.4 332.7 0.75 14 350 8489 -24.5 -46.9 11 22.3 -27.2 252 32 335.7 335.7 293.4 336.3 0.16 15 300 9590 -34.4 -40.5 54 6.0 -35.1 244 28 336.8 336.9 293.9 338.3 0.37 16 250 10835 -45.3 -48.1 74 2.8 -45.5 264 45 338.7 338.7 294.2 339.5 0.20 17 200 12283 -56.2 -60.5 58 4.3 -56.3 290 82 343.8 343.8 295.3 344.0 0.06 18 150 14083 -61.9 -76.7 12 14.8 -62.0 263 50 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.5 0.01 19 100 16558 -65.5 -87.5 3 22.0 -65.6 261 39 401.2 401.2 305.3 401.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5721.17 m Freezing level: 614.20 mb = 4198.44 m = 13774.25 ft Wetbulb zero: 627.51 mb = 4020.74 m = 13191.23 ft Precipitable water: 1.74 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.37 % Est. max temperature: 29.54 C = 85.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 963.33 mb = 420.36 m = 1379.12 ft T: 23.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.10 C/km ThetaE index: 25.65 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 879.49 mb = 1209.99 m = 3969.73 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.83 C = 82.10 F Cap Strength: 0.78 C Lifted Index: -4.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.00 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.78 C Showalter Index: -1.27 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.78 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.36 C Cross Totals Index: 22.42 C K Index: 33.91 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 222.23 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1426.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.94 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.78 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.74 mb = 1014.51 m = 3328.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 844.74 mb = 1555.49 m = 5103.25 ft Equ Level (EL): 184.74 mb = 12779.04 m = 41925.47 ft B at Equ Level: 1396.13 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 114.74 mb = 15718.28 m = 51568.54 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 269.8 at 19.7 knts Storm direction: 299.8 at 14.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.6 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 62.5 neg: -0.3 tot: 62.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 20.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.40 Bulk Rich Number: 50.26 Bulk Shear: 28.38 m/s