MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050600F021.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050600F021.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 33.58,-102.37 Latitude: 33.58 Longitude: -102.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 68 1 950 513 2 900 988 SFC 891 1071 21.6 21.1 97 0.5 21.3 129 12 304.6 308.0 298.4 358.2 17.95 4 850 1484 20.6 18.8 90 1.8 19.4 166 26 307.8 310.8 298.1 357.1 16.32 5 800 2011 19.4 12.1 63 7.3 14.6 184 40 311.8 314.0 295.8 346.2 11.18 6 750 2563 16.5 8.4 59 8.1 11.4 190 37 314.5 316.3 295.1 343.5 9.29 7 700 3148 14.2 -2.2 32 16.5 5.5 203 31 318.2 319.1 292.6 333.2 4.64 8 650 3768 9.2 -4.9 36 14.1 2.1 237 20 319.4 320.2 292.4 332.7 4.09 9 600 4424 3.4 -8.3 42 11.8 -2.0 260 24 320.1 320.8 292.0 331.3 3.40 10 550 5122 -1.9 -8.1 62 6.3 -4.7 255 23 321.9 322.6 292.9 334.3 3.77 11 500 5873 -7.4 -16.6 48 9.2 -10.7 239 34 324.0 324.4 292.0 331.2 2.10 12 450 6682 -13.6 -16.1 82 2.4 -14.5 246 55 326.1 326.6 292.9 334.4 2.43 13 400 7571 -19.1 -21.5 82 2.4 -19.8 260 49 330.1 330.5 293.4 336.2 1.72 14 350 8552 -25.1 -27.7 79 2.6 -25.7 256 54 334.9 335.1 294.1 339.0 1.12 15 300 9657 -31.9 -34.8 75 3.0 -32.3 251 53 340.5 340.6 295.0 343.0 0.66 16 250 10924 -40.0 -43.3 71 3.2 -40.4 255 60 346.5 346.6 296.1 347.9 0.33 17 200 12407 -51.8 -55.7 63 3.9 -51.9 261 69 350.8 350.8 296.9 351.2 0.10 18 150 14215 -64.0 -67.8 59 3.8 -64.0 264 75 359.8 359.8 298.7 360.0 0.03 19 100 16642 -69.7 -80.1 20 10.5 -69.8 236 29 393.1 393.1 304.2 393.1 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5804.95 m Freezing level: 567.54 mb = 4877.27 m = 16001.35 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.04 mb = 4101.93 m = 13457.61 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.53 % Est. max temperature: 31.79 C = 89.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 884.86 mb = 1135.14 m = 3724.15 ft T: 21.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.93 C/km ThetaE index: 26.94 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 705.08 mb = 3087.04 m = 10127.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.86 g/kg Conv temperature: 34.42 C = 93.96 F Cap Strength: 2.99 C Lifted Index: -5.71 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.67 C Showalter Index: -6.82 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.25 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.02 C Cross Totals Index: 26.23 C K Index: 30.39 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 561.89 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.02 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1642.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.31 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 155.35 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.96 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 801.50 mb = 1994.26 m = 6542.77 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 636.50 mb = 3940.03 m = 12926.45 ft Equ Level (EL): 176.50 mb = 13192.71 m = 43282.66 ft B at Equ Level: 1627.09 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 225.2 at 32.2 knts Storm direction: 255.2 at 24.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 35.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 363.7 neg: -13.2 tot: 350.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 116.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.7 stream: 5.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.70 Bulk Rich Number: 13.12 Bulk Shear: 125.20 m/s