MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050600F022.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050600F022.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 22 hour NAM valid 4Z 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 110 SFC 966 404 20.3 19.8 97 0.5 20.0 138 6 296.3 299.1 294.4 340.3 15.25 2 950 553 19.7 18.5 93 1.2 18.9 148 15 297.1 299.7 293.9 338.3 14.25 3 900 1017 16.8 16.8 100 -0.0 16.8 156 20 298.8 301.2 293.8 338.0 13.47 4 850 1505 17.1 12.3 74 4.7 14.0 186 9 304.0 306.0 293.3 335.8 10.66 5 800 2022 16.0 7.0 55 9.0 10.6 253 18 308.2 309.7 292.3 332.3 7.90 6 750 2568 12.7 9.1 79 3.6 10.4 241 29 310.4 312.3 294.4 340.3 9.75 7 700 3145 9.4 5.1 74 4.3 6.8 232 30 312.9 314.4 293.6 337.3 7.87 8 650 3755 6.0 -7.5 37 13.5 -0.3 249 32 315.7 316.4 290.7 326.5 3.35 9 600 4404 0.1 -10.3 45 10.4 -4.3 247 39 316.2 316.8 290.5 325.7 2.91 10 550 5094 -4.3 -28.3 13 24.0 -10.6 248 35 318.9 319.1 289.2 321.3 0.67 11 500 5837 -9.0 -37.6 8 28.6 -14.7 260 36 322.0 322.1 289.7 323.1 0.30 12 450 6642 -15.3 -41.0 9 25.6 -19.5 260 41 323.9 324.0 290.2 324.8 0.24 13 400 7519 -21.6 -45.1 10 23.5 -24.6 258 51 326.9 326.9 291.0 327.5 0.17 14 350 8487 -28.5 -55.5 6 27.0 -30.6 259 58 330.3 330.3 291.9 330.5 0.06 15 300 9574 -36.2 -61.4 6 25.3 -37.4 260 66 334.4 334.4 292.9 334.6 0.03 16 250 10815 -45.0 -61.2 15 16.3 -45.5 262 63 339.2 339.2 294.1 339.4 0.04 17 200 12273 -54.6 -59.8 52 5.3 -54.7 264 67 346.4 346.4 295.9 346.6 0.06 18 150 14092 -59.1 -82.0 4 23.0 -59.3 272 69 368.3 368.3 300.2 368.4 0.00 19 100 16598 -65.5 -87.6 3 22.1 -65.7 251 44 401.1 401.1 305.3 401.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5726.72 m Freezing level: 599.22 mb = 4414.59 m = 14483.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 651.93 mb = 3731.06 m = 12240.87 ft Precipitable water: 1.37 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.18 % Est. max temperature: 30.68 C = 87.23 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.24 mb = 460.16 m = 1509.68 ft T: 20.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.84 C/km ThetaE index: 18.96 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 902.34 mb = 994.80 m = 3263.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.53 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.65 C = 72.77 F Cap Strength: 3.70 C Lifted Index: -1.45 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.31 C Showalter Index: -0.52 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.52 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.13 C Cross Totals Index: 21.39 C K Index: 34.17 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 203.27 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.38 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 417.25 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.89 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 248.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.61 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 903.19 mb = 986.77 m = 3237.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 608.19 mb = 4294.00 m = 14087.76 ft Equ Level (EL): 278.19 mb = 10088.10 m = 33097.04 ft B at Equ Level: 416.86 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 188.19 mb = 12658.15 m = 41528.85 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.9 at 28.5 knts Storm direction: 271.9 at 21.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.1 neg: 1.0 tot: 6.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 174.8 neg: -30.8 tot: 143.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 48.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.4 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.41 Bulk Rich Number: 2.98 Bulk Shear: 139.96 m/s