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: 37.29,-103.48 Latitude: 37.29 Longitude: -103.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 55 1 950 498 2 900 975 3 850 1472 SFC 826 1720 20.1 13.8 67 6.3 15.8 159 18 309.7 312.0 295.8 346.5 12.09 5 800 1994 16.1 12.9 81 3.3 14.0 160 23 308.4 310.6 295.3 344.0 11.76 6 750 2539 12.9 8.6 75 4.3 10.3 182 24 310.6 312.4 294.2 339.5 9.42 7 700 3120 11.7 2.8 55 8.8 6.6 222 27 315.4 316.7 293.4 336.6 6.73 8 650 3734 6.4 0.3 65 6.0 3.1 213 24 316.2 317.3 293.2 335.3 6.04 9 600 4385 1.6 -2.3 75 3.9 -0.4 213 23 317.9 319.0 293.1 335.1 5.37 10 550 5080 -3.7 -7.6 75 3.9 -5.5 243 34 319.7 320.4 292.4 332.5 3.93 11 500 5825 -8.9 -28.2 19 19.2 -13.8 260 46 322.1 322.3 290.2 324.8 0.75 12 450 6630 -15.0 -40.1 10 25.0 -19.3 260 52 324.3 324.4 290.3 325.3 0.26 13 400 7509 -21.0 -49.4 6 28.3 -24.3 261 58 327.7 327.7 291.2 328.1 0.11 14 350 8482 -27.5 -63.2 2 35.7 -29.9 262 64 331.6 331.6 292.2 331.7 0.02 15 300 9573 -35.3 -62.2 5 26.9 -36.7 265 68 335.6 335.6 293.2 335.7 0.03 16 250 10818 -44.0 -64.7 8 20.7 -44.7 273 71 340.7 340.7 294.5 340.8 0.03 17 200 12281 -54.3 -69.2 14 14.9 -54.6 281 78 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.02 18 150 14080 -64.3 -75.9 19 11.6 -64.4 271 86 359.3 359.3 298.5 359.3 0.01 19 100 16558 -61.0 -88.1 2 27.1 -61.3 257 42 409.9 409.9 306.5 409.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5770.37 m Freezing level: 585.20 mb = 4590.40 m = 15060.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 606.39 mb = 4298.56 m = 14102.71 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.64 % Est. max temperature: 25.82 C = 78.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 752.88 mb = 2506.83 m = 8224.41 ft T: 13.12 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.61 C/km ThetaE index: 21.71 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 669.53 mb = 3488.32 m = 11444.47 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.46 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.91 C = 78.63 F Cap Strength: 3.43 C Lifted Index: -2.93 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.37 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.43 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 699.75 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.41 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 103.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.24 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 726.23 mb = 2810.14 m = 9219.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 611.23 mb = 4233.91 m = 13890.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 241.23 mb = 11052.32 m = 36260.44 ft B at Equ Level: 693.44 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 151.23 mb = 14029.29 m = 46027.30 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.1 at 36.2 knts Storm direction: 271.1 at 27.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.5 neg: 0.7 tot: 6.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 46.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 248.8 neg: -29.3 tot: 219.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.9 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.89 Bulk Rich Number: 3.57 Bulk Shear: 195.99 m/s