MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050600F015.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050600F015.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 21Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 42.2,-72.53 Latitude: 42.20 Longitude: -72.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1003 76 29.8 20.8 58 9.0 23.3 176 5 302.6 305.5 296.3 348.7 15.56 1 1000 106 30.0 20.3 56 9.8 23.0 170 4 303.2 306.0 296.2 348.0 15.13 2 950 562 26.6 17.5 57 9.1 20.3 208 8 304.2 306.7 295.3 344.0 13.37 3 900 1037 22.4 15.4 65 7.0 17.7 231 11 304.6 306.9 294.6 341.3 12.30 4 850 1531 17.5 14.4 82 3.1 15.5 234 12 304.5 306.8 294.6 341.1 12.26 5 800 2046 13.0 11.9 93 1.0 12.3 242 13 305.0 307.0 293.8 338.0 11.03 6 750 2584 9.0 2.8 65 6.3 5.6 266 18 306.4 307.6 290.4 325.4 6.24 7 700 3156 8.6 -12.2 22 20.7 -0.0 273 21 312.0 312.4 288.4 318.9 2.14 8 650 3763 4.5 -28.4 7 32.9 -4.8 271 16 314.1 314.2 287.5 316.1 0.57 9 600 4408 -0.3 -31.4 7 31.1 -8.1 267 16 315.8 315.9 287.9 317.5 0.46 10 550 5097 -4.7 -27.7 15 23.0 -10.8 263 20 318.5 318.6 289.0 321.0 0.71 11 500 5839 -9.3 -28.3 20 19.0 -14.1 251 20 321.7 321.8 290.0 324.3 0.74 12 450 6644 -15.0 -42.1 8 27.0 -19.3 232 20 324.3 324.4 290.3 325.1 0.21 13 400 7521 -22.4 -29.9 51 7.5 -23.9 226 20 325.8 326.0 291.3 328.7 0.80 14 350 8490 -27.8 -30.7 76 2.9 -28.3 247 24 331.3 331.5 292.9 334.4 0.85 15 300 9579 -36.2 -39.2 73 3.1 -36.5 252 25 334.4 334.5 293.3 336.0 0.42 16 250 10821 -44.9 -51.3 49 6.4 -45.2 267 27 339.4 339.4 294.3 339.9 0.14 17 200 12272 -56.4 -60.3 62 3.8 -56.5 260 34 343.4 343.4 295.2 343.6 0.06 18 150 14056 -63.3 -77.8 12 14.4 -63.5 244 32 360.9 360.9 298.9 361.0 0.01 19 100 16549 -62.6 -89.4 2 26.8 -62.9 274 19 406.7 406.7 306.1 406.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5733.02 m Freezing level: 602.78 mb = 4371.74 m = 14342.81 ft Wetbulb zero: 700.35 mb = 3151.55 m = 10339.60 ft Precipitable water: 1.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.51 % Est. max temperature: 31.68 C = 89.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 880.74 mb = 1223.77 m = 4014.96 ft T: 20.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.66 C/km ThetaE index: 32.58 C Layer 1000.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 829.30 mb = 1740.18 m = 5709.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.62 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.86 C = 89.34 F Cap Strength: 0.60 C Lifted Index: -4.36 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.48 C Showalter Index: -2.98 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.63 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.86 C Cross Totals Index: 23.76 C K Index: 20.56 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 250.07 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.31 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1444.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 18.22 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.60 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 837.89 mb = 1652.65 m = 5422.03 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 822.89 mb = 1806.11 m = 5925.48 ft Equ Level (EL): 192.89 mb = 12496.42 m = 40998.26 ft B at Equ Level: 1432.55 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 122.89 mb = 15281.89 m = 50136.81 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.7 at 15.5 knts Storm direction: 286.7 at 11.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 126.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 64.7 neg: -3.2 tot: 61.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 20.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 3.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.37 Bulk Rich Number: 57.83 Bulk Shear: 24.98 m/s