MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050000F048.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050000F048.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 48 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 34.98,-97.21 Latitude: 34.98 Longitude: -97.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 88 SFC 974 323 25.6 25.4 99 0.2 25.4 321 4 301.0 304.9 299.5 364.1 21.39 2 950 541 24.9 24.3 97 0.5 24.5 295 5 302.4 306.2 299.4 363.5 20.57 3 900 1017 23.0 22.4 96 0.6 22.6 223 14 305.2 308.8 299.2 363.0 19.27 4 850 1515 19.2 19.2 100 -0.0 19.2 218 19 306.3 309.4 298.0 356.6 16.74 5 800 2035 18.1 11.9 67 6.2 14.0 236 19 310.4 312.5 295.3 344.0 10.98 6 750 2586 15.0 10.6 75 4.3 12.1 242 19 312.9 314.9 295.8 346.2 10.81 7 700 3168 12.6 0.3 43 12.3 5.8 267 19 316.4 317.5 292.9 334.3 5.60 8 650 3784 7.9 -7.4 33 15.3 0.7 290 24 317.9 318.5 291.4 328.9 3.37 9 600 4438 2.6 -8.1 45 10.7 -2.3 275 32 319.1 319.8 291.9 330.5 3.47 10 550 5134 -3.1 -7.6 71 4.5 -5.2 275 35 320.4 321.1 292.6 333.2 3.92 11 500 5882 -6.7 -25.9 20 19.3 -12.1 269 42 324.9 325.1 291.2 328.2 0.92 12 450 6699 -11.2 -29.2 21 18.0 -15.7 266 46 329.2 329.3 292.2 331.9 0.76 13 400 7589 -18.7 -29.1 39 10.4 -21.1 265 49 330.7 330.9 292.7 333.8 0.86 14 350 8568 -25.9 -40.4 24 14.5 -27.9 268 54 333.8 333.9 293.1 335.1 0.32 15 300 9666 -34.0 -48.0 23 13.9 -35.3 267 64 337.4 337.4 293.9 338.0 0.17 16 250 10920 -42.7 -66.8 5 24.0 -43.6 268 69 342.5 342.5 295.0 342.6 0.02 17 200 12386 -53.7 -74.5 6 20.8 -54.1 268 69 347.7 347.7 296.1 347.7 0.01 18 150 14189 -63.4 -78.8 11 15.4 -63.5 268 66 360.9 360.9 298.9 360.9 0.01 19 100 16635 -70.8 -89.6 5 18.8 -70.8 259 38 391.0 391.0 303.9 391.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5793.84 m Freezing level: 577.40 mb = 4752.40 m = 15591.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.66 mb = 3927.98 m = 12886.91 ft Precipitable water: 1.92 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.49 % Est. max temperature: 32.94 C = 91.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 971.97 mb = 339.57 m = 1114.08 ft T: 25.50 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.09 C/km ThetaE index: 20.09 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 897.27 mb = 1043.67 m = 3424.08 ft Mean mixing ratio: 19.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.82 C = 85.67 F Cap Strength: 0.45 C Lifted Index: -7.90 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -12.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.25 C Showalter Index: -5.91 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.76 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.87 C Cross Totals Index: 25.89 C K Index: 32.82 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 488.72 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.51 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3785.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 87.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 916.84 mb = 854.01 m = 2801.83 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 881.84 mb = 1194.51 m = 3918.95 ft Equ Level (EL): 141.84 mb = 14526.42 m = 47658.27 ft B at Equ Level: 3760.61 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.5 at 25.0 knts Storm direction: 294.5 at 18.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 3.1 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 97.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 97.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 32.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.1 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.95 Bulk Rich Number: 80.41 Bulk Shear: 47.07 m/s