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: 36.02,-89.86 Latitude: 36.02 Longitude: -89.86 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1001 77 26.8 25.0 90 1.8 25.4 139 9 299.9 303.6 298.6 359.5 20.32 1 1000 83 26.9 25.0 89 2.0 25.5 138 9 300.1 303.8 298.7 359.7 20.29 2 950 537 24.5 22.4 88 2.1 23.0 181 22 302.1 305.4 297.9 356.0 18.23 3 900 1010 20.8 20.7 100 0.1 20.8 197 27 302.9 306.1 297.5 354.4 17.36 4 850 1504 17.9 15.4 85 2.5 16.3 219 28 304.9 307.4 295.3 344.0 13.07 5 800 2022 16.0 6.0 51 10.0 10.0 236 31 308.2 309.6 291.9 330.6 7.32 6 750 2567 13.0 3.4 52 9.6 7.5 249 36 310.6 311.9 291.9 330.9 6.53 7 700 3142 9.2 0.8 56 8.4 4.6 251 42 312.6 313.7 291.9 330.8 5.79 8 650 3754 6.2 -5.1 44 11.4 0.7 253 38 316.0 316.8 291.4 329.0 4.03 9 600 4404 2.4 -11.0 36 13.4 -3.3 256 39 318.9 319.5 291.2 328.0 2.75 10 550 5102 -1.6 -14.2 38 12.5 -6.6 267 38 322.1 322.6 291.7 330.0 2.32 11 500 5852 -7.7 -15.6 53 7.8 -10.6 265 43 323.6 324.0 292.0 331.3 2.27 12 450 6661 -13.9 -17.7 73 3.8 -15.2 282 56 325.8 326.2 292.6 333.1 2.12 13 400 7546 -18.8 -21.2 82 2.3 -19.5 279 72 330.5 330.9 293.5 336.7 1.77 14 350 8531 -24.5 -27.0 80 2.5 -25.1 272 68 335.7 335.9 294.3 340.1 1.20 15 300 9638 -32.0 -34.8 76 2.8 -32.4 265 47 340.3 340.5 295.0 342.9 0.67 16 250 10902 -40.7 -43.9 71 3.2 -40.9 282 53 345.6 345.7 295.9 346.9 0.31 17 200 12379 -52.9 -56.6 65 3.6 -53.1 291 60 348.9 349.0 296.5 349.3 0.09 18 150 14177 -66.0 -70.0 57 4.0 -66.1 294 67 356.3 356.3 298.0 356.4 0.02 19 100 16612 -67.4 -87.3 4 20.0 -67.5 263 36 397.6 397.6 304.9 397.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5769.09 m Freezing level: 570.04 mb = 4822.55 m = 15821.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.06 mb = 3866.10 m = 12683.89 ft Precipitable water: 1.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.54 % Est. max temperature: 31.83 C = 89.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 975.58 mb = 301.92 m = 990.54 ft T: 25.77 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.24 C/km ThetaE index: 29.13 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 917.29 mb = 843.81 m = 2768.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.54 C = 85.18 F Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lifted Index: -7.06 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.03 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.16 C Showalter Index: -2.55 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.86 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.69 C Cross Totals Index: 23.16 C K Index: 32.72 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 400.64 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.50 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2524.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 71.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.48 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.63 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 928.96 mb = 733.16 m = 2405.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 903.96 mb = 971.80 m = 3188.28 ft Equ Level (EL): 143.96 mb = 14423.36 m = 47320.16 ft B at Equ Level: 2480.65 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.3 at 34.4 knts Storm direction: 276.3 at 25.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 110.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 394.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 394.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 131.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.3 stream: 8.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.29 Bulk Rich Number: 16.32 Bulk Shear: 154.65 m/s