MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050600F018.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050600F018.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 37.41,-101.44 Latitude: 37.41 Longitude: -101.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 54 1 950 499 SFC 902 955 23.3 17.7 71 5.6 19.4 127 6 305.4 308.0 296.2 348.1 14.30 3 900 976 23.7 17.4 68 6.3 19.3 128 8 306.0 308.6 296.2 348.1 14.05 4 850 1473 19.5 16.2 82 3.2 17.2 151 17 306.5 309.1 296.2 348.0 13.79 5 800 1992 14.6 14.6 100 -0.0 14.6 158 20 306.7 309.2 295.8 346.3 13.17 6 750 2538 14.3 1.6 42 12.7 7.2 199 19 312.1 313.2 291.7 330.0 5.72 7 700 3116 10.3 -5.4 33 15.7 2.7 226 29 313.9 314.6 290.5 325.6 3.66 8 650 3726 5.5 -16.9 18 22.4 -2.9 218 25 315.2 315.5 288.9 320.4 1.56 9 600 4373 0.2 -10.5 44 10.8 -4.3 222 27 316.4 316.9 290.5 325.7 2.86 10 550 5065 -4.2 -13.5 48 9.4 -7.8 238 39 319.2 319.6 290.9 327.3 2.45 11 500 5810 -8.7 -32.4 13 23.8 -14.1 246 54 322.5 322.6 290.0 324.3 0.50 12 450 6616 -14.5 -44.9 6 30.4 -19.0 250 62 325.0 325.1 290.5 325.6 0.16 13 400 7497 -20.4 -49.9 5 29.5 -23.8 251 67 328.4 328.5 291.4 328.8 0.10 14 350 8471 -27.3 -54.0 6 26.7 -29.6 258 72 331.9 331.9 292.3 332.2 0.07 15 300 9562 -35.4 -57.3 9 21.9 -36.7 263 75 335.5 335.5 293.2 335.7 0.05 16 250 10805 -45.1 -54.2 36 9.0 -45.6 267 70 339.0 339.0 294.1 339.4 0.10 17 200 12258 -55.8 -61.2 51 5.4 -55.9 266 66 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.6 0.05 18 150 14056 -61.3 -77.6 10 16.3 -61.4 255 84 364.4 364.5 299.5 364.5 0.01 19 100 16582 -64.2 -88.2 2 24.0 -64.3 259 17 403.7 403.7 305.7 403.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5756.17 m Freezing level: 597.41 mb = 4409.18 m = 14465.64 ft Wetbulb zero: 675.61 mb = 3408.16 m = 11181.49 ft Precipitable water: 1.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.07 % Est. max temperature: 29.67 C = 85.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 831.00 mb = 1666.40 m = 5467.11 ft T: 17.64 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.05 C/km ThetaE index: 27.70 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 807.91 mb = 1907.58 m = 6258.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.62 C = 76.31 F Cap Strength: 1.75 C Lifted Index: -4.88 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.72 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.41 C Showalter Index: -4.99 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.03 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.12 C Cross Totals Index: 24.90 C K Index: 28.65 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 513.18 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.60 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1668.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.77 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.70 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 811.09 mb = 1873.99 m = 6148.19 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 806.09 mb = 1926.91 m = 6321.81 ft Equ Level (EL): 786.09 mb = 2140.26 m = 7021.76 ft B at Equ Level: 3.32 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 766.09 mb = 2358.37 m = 7737.34 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 230.3 at 34.0 knts Storm direction: 260.3 at 25.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 0.3 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 61.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 259.6 neg: -24.5 tot: 235.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 78.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 5.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.48 Bulk Rich Number: 10.04 Bulk Shear: 166.14 m/s