MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050000F045.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050000F045.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 45 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.84,-85.17 Latitude: 36.84 Longitude: -85.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 109 SFC 985 243 26.7 22.3 77 4.3 23.5 230 8 301.1 304.3 297.2 352.7 17.51 2 950 559 22.8 20.8 88 2.1 21.4 233 14 300.4 303.4 296.3 348.7 16.46 3 900 1028 20.0 16.6 81 3.4 17.7 250 23 302.1 304.5 294.6 341.3 13.31 4 850 1520 17.6 14.0 80 3.5 15.3 254 25 304.5 306.8 294.4 340.2 11.94 5 800 2037 15.2 10.1 71 5.2 12.0 262 26 307.4 309.2 293.5 336.8 9.72 6 750 2582 12.3 4.6 59 7.7 7.8 263 22 310.0 311.3 292.2 331.9 7.11 7 700 3156 8.0 3.6 74 4.3 5.5 261 22 311.3 312.6 292.6 333.3 7.11 8 650 3763 3.6 -3.5 60 7.1 0.1 265 22 313.0 313.8 290.9 327.3 4.54 9 600 4408 -0.4 -7.7 58 7.3 -3.7 262 21 315.6 316.3 290.9 327.1 3.57 10 550 5098 -4.5 -9.2 70 4.6 -6.5 256 21 318.7 319.4 291.7 330.0 3.47 11 500 5843 -8.9 -8.9 100 0.0 -8.9 265 31 322.2 323.0 293.1 335.1 3.91 12 450 6652 -13.6 -15.3 87 1.7 -14.2 257 35 326.2 326.7 293.0 335.0 2.59 13 400 7538 -18.8 -28.6 42 9.7 -21.1 257 38 330.5 330.7 292.7 333.8 0.90 14 350 8520 -25.5 -29.0 72 3.6 -26.2 255 38 334.4 334.6 293.9 338.1 0.99 15 300 9624 -32.5 -35.5 75 2.9 -33.0 254 36 339.5 339.6 294.8 341.9 0.62 16 250 10880 -43.5 -46.7 70 3.3 -43.7 272 43 341.5 341.5 294.9 342.4 0.23 17 200 12342 -55.0 -59.3 59 4.2 -55.2 246 55 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.9 0.06 18 150 14137 -64.6 -71.1 41 6.4 -64.7 238 43 358.7 358.7 298.5 358.8 0.02 19 100 16592 -67.8 -88.2 4 20.3 -67.9 272 36 396.6 396.6 304.8 396.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5733.55 m Freezing level: 605.62 mb = 4335.21 m = 14222.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.96 mb = 3775.87 m = 12387.87 ft Precipitable water: 1.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 72.08 % Est. max temperature: 30.91 C = 87.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 924.96 mb = 791.01 m = 2595.14 ft T: 21.41 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.26 C/km ThetaE index: 20.80 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 860.16 mb = 1418.13 m = 4652.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.56 C = 85.21 F Cap Strength: 1.01 C Lifted Index: -4.60 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.62 C Showalter Index: -2.14 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.31 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.41 C Cross Totals Index: 22.90 C K Index: 36.14 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 256.07 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.07 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1132.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 33.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.01 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 895.31 mb = 1073.48 m = 3521.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 740.31 mb = 2690.14 m = 8825.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 200.31 mb = 12331.78 m = 40458.10 ft B at Equ Level: 1132.70 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 120.31 mb = 15472.62 m = 50762.58 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.9 at 22.8 knts Storm direction: 288.9 at 17.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 0.1 tot: 2.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 85.7 neg: -7.0 tot: 78.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 26.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.72 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.61 Bulk Rich Number: 54.03 Bulk Shear: 20.97 m/s