MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050600F027.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050600F027.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 9Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.27,-98.26 Latitude: 35.27 Longitude: -98.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 86 SFC 963 416 23.1 23.0 99 0.2 23.0 179 13 299.5 302.9 297.5 354.1 18.65 2 950 532 22.6 22.6 100 -0.0 22.6 183 20 300.1 303.4 297.5 354.1 18.45 3 900 1004 21.6 20.4 93 1.2 20.8 206 45 303.8 306.9 297.5 354.3 16.97 4 850 1498 18.2 17.9 99 0.2 18.0 217 45 305.2 308.1 296.9 351.3 15.41 5 800 2019 17.1 14.0 82 3.1 15.0 234 42 309.4 311.8 296.2 347.9 12.66 6 750 2568 14.4 5.5 55 8.9 9.1 241 46 312.2 313.7 293.2 335.7 7.57 7 700 3148 11.2 1.8 52 9.4 5.9 257 43 314.9 316.1 293.0 334.6 6.25 8 650 3762 6.8 -3.3 48 10.2 1.7 266 44 316.7 317.6 292.1 331.5 4.60 9 600 4413 1.4 -5.4 61 6.8 -1.9 263 40 317.7 318.5 292.1 331.4 4.25 10 550 5107 -3.5 -13.2 47 9.7 -7.4 262 45 319.9 320.4 291.2 328.2 2.51 11 500 5854 -7.2 -17.4 44 10.2 -10.8 248 52 324.3 324.6 292.0 330.9 1.96 12 450 6666 -13.3 -22.6 45 9.4 -16.0 258 55 326.5 326.8 292.1 331.4 1.38 13 400 7553 -18.0 -28.8 38 10.8 -20.5 271 64 331.5 331.7 293.0 334.8 0.89 14 350 8537 -24.7 -36.2 34 11.5 -26.6 273 62 335.5 335.6 293.7 337.3 0.50 15 300 9643 -32.0 -44.4 28 12.4 -33.3 277 60 340.3 340.4 294.6 341.3 0.25 16 250 10905 -41.9 -63.7 8 21.8 -42.8 285 62 343.8 343.8 295.3 343.9 0.03 17 200 12375 -53.3 -74.9 6 21.6 -53.6 283 65 348.4 348.4 296.3 348.4 0.01 18 150 14170 -65.4 -71.8 41 6.4 -65.4 274 63 357.5 357.5 298.2 357.5 0.02 19 100 16608 -68.0 -86.6 5 18.6 -68.1 274 30 396.3 396.3 304.7 396.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5768.61 m Freezing level: 586.18 mb = 4604.90 m = 15107.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.77 mb = 4058.16 m = 13314.00 ft Precipitable water: 1.76 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.14 % Est. max temperature: 31.83 C = 89.29 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 961.08 mb = 430.93 m = 1413.80 ft T: 23.06 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.81 C/km ThetaE index: 26.02 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 881.45 mb = 1184.02 m = 3884.54 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.87 C = 82.16 F Cap Strength: 0.97 C Lifted Index: -5.58 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.60 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.40 C Showalter Index: -4.70 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.54 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.39 C Cross Totals Index: 25.15 C K Index: 33.94 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 476.28 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.00 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1966.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.44 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 903.70 mb = 967.95 m = 3175.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 858.70 mb = 1410.30 m = 4626.91 ft Equ Level (EL): 818.70 mb = 1820.83 m = 5973.77 ft B at Equ Level: 23.66 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.7 at 43.6 knts Storm direction: 275.7 at 32.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 599.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 599.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 199.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.80 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.5 stream: 10.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.60 Bulk Rich Number: 12.41 Bulk Shear: 158.49 m/s