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: 37.69,-97.40 Latitude: 37.69 Longitude: -97.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 108 SFC 966 404 20.7 20.3 97 0.5 20.4 137 5 296.8 299.6 294.8 342.0 15.67 2 950 551 20.2 18.6 90 1.7 19.1 142 15 297.7 300.3 294.1 339.2 14.30 3 900 1016 16.4 16.5 100 -0.0 16.5 148 19 298.5 300.9 293.5 336.8 13.20 4 850 1504 17.0 10.6 66 6.4 13.0 191 14 303.9 305.7 292.3 332.2 9.48 5 800 2020 14.9 8.9 67 6.0 11.2 235 18 307.1 308.8 292.9 334.3 8.99 6 750 2564 12.5 4.6 58 7.9 7.9 223 24 310.2 311.5 292.3 332.0 7.09 7 700 3141 10.0 2.1 58 7.8 5.6 235 29 313.5 314.7 292.7 333.5 6.39 8 650 3752 5.6 -4.5 48 10.1 0.7 251 33 315.4 316.2 291.4 328.9 4.22 9 600 4400 0.2 -11.9 40 12.1 -4.7 248 38 316.4 316.9 290.2 324.8 2.56 10 550 5091 -3.8 -36.0 6 32.3 -10.9 253 36 319.6 319.7 289.0 320.8 0.32 11 500 5836 -8.5 -35.8 9 27.3 -14.3 261 40 322.6 322.7 289.9 323.9 0.36 12 450 6642 -14.9 -40.7 9 25.9 -19.1 261 41 324.6 324.6 290.4 325.5 0.24 13 400 7521 -21.2 -50.8 5 29.6 -24.5 260 51 327.4 327.4 291.0 327.7 0.09 14 350 8491 -28.2 -48.4 13 20.3 -30.2 261 60 330.8 330.8 292.1 331.3 0.13 15 300 9579 -36.2 -57.1 10 20.8 -37.4 261 66 334.3 334.3 292.9 334.5 0.06 16 250 10818 -45.3 -56.1 29 10.7 -45.8 265 65 338.6 338.7 294.1 339.0 0.08 17 200 12272 -55.2 -72.6 10 17.5 -55.4 262 62 345.4 345.4 295.6 345.5 0.01 18 150 14084 -59.7 -77.6 8 17.9 -59.9 269 70 367.1 367.1 300.1 367.2 0.01 19 100 16591 -65.5 -87.6 3 22.0 -65.7 252 43 401.1 401.1 305.3 401.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5727.48 m Freezing level: 596.97 mb = 4441.87 m = 14572.89 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.80 mb = 3829.47 m = 12563.72 ft Precipitable water: 1.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 51.23 % Est. max temperature: 29.89 C = 85.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.00 mb = 460.61 m = 1511.17 ft T: 20.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.87 C/km ThetaE index: 9.81 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 902.34 mb = 993.46 m = 3259.35 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.36 C = 72.25 F Cap Strength: 3.09 C Lifted Index: -0.72 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.64 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.09 C Showalter Index: 1.63 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.66 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.51 C Cross Totals Index: 19.14 C K Index: 28.28 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 195.00 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.49 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 275.30 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 23.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 248.01 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 898.72 mb = 1027.95 m = 3372.49 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 593.72 mb = 4483.50 m = 14709.48 ft Equ Level (EL): 273.72 mb = 10201.94 m = 33470.52 ft B at Equ Level: 271.76 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 193.72 mb = 12472.63 m = 40920.21 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.3 at 29.0 knts Storm direction: 271.3 at 21.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 226.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 226.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 75.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 6.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.29 Bulk Rich Number: 1.79 Bulk Shear: 154.11 m/s