MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050600F028.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050600F028.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 28 hour NAM valid 10Z 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 97 SFC 965 404 19.4 19.4 100 -0.0 19.4 62 4 295.6 298.2 293.9 338.3 14.88 2 950 537 18.6 18.6 100 -0.0 18.6 88 7 296.0 298.6 293.6 337.2 14.31 3 900 1000 16.6 15.6 93 1.1 15.9 198 7 298.7 300.9 293.0 334.9 12.44 4 850 1487 15.6 10.8 73 4.9 12.6 221 12 302.5 304.3 292.0 331.0 9.59 5 800 2000 12.9 9.5 80 3.4 10.9 249 17 304.9 306.7 292.6 333.1 9.39 6 750 2540 9.4 6.7 83 2.7 7.8 255 21 306.7 308.3 292.2 331.7 8.23 7 700 3111 7.3 1.5 67 5.8 4.2 237 23 310.6 311.8 291.6 329.6 6.12 8 650 3718 5.6 -5.8 44 11.4 0.1 259 26 315.3 316.0 291.0 327.5 3.80 9 600 4369 2.1 -13.6 30 15.8 -4.2 268 32 318.6 319.0 290.6 326.0 2.22 10 550 5064 -3.1 -14.7 40 11.6 -7.5 270 40 320.4 320.8 291.1 327.8 2.22 11 500 5809 -9.4 -12.5 78 3.2 -10.6 272 55 321.6 322.2 292.1 331.4 2.93 12 450 6622 -11.6 -12.4 94 0.8 -11.9 264 58 328.7 329.3 294.3 339.8 3.28 13 400 7514 -18.2 -19.7 88 1.5 -18.6 260 50 331.4 331.8 293.9 338.4 2.01 14 350 8496 -25.3 -27.6 81 2.3 -25.8 245 51 334.6 334.9 294.0 338.8 1.13 15 300 9598 -33.2 -35.9 76 2.8 -33.6 233 56 338.6 338.8 294.6 340.9 0.59 16 250 10855 -42.7 -45.9 70 3.3 -42.9 220 58 342.7 342.7 295.2 343.7 0.25 17 200 12319 -54.8 -58.6 62 3.8 -54.9 207 61 346.0 346.1 295.8 346.3 0.07 18 150 14101 -66.5 -71.9 46 5.5 -66.5 254 81 355.6 355.6 297.8 355.7 0.02 19 100 16573 -63.7 -85.9 3 22.3 -63.8 259 29 404.7 404.7 305.8 404.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5712.16 m Freezing level: 579.80 mb = 4649.45 m = 15253.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.42 mb = 3738.02 m = 12263.70 ft Precipitable water: 1.50 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.37 % Est. max temperature: 27.96 C = 82.33 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 965.38 mb = 399.70 m = 1311.33 ft T: -9999.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.18 C/km ThetaE index: 7.29 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 835.94 mb = 1628.36 m = 5342.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.95 C = 80.51 F Cap Strength: 2.46 C Lifted Index: -0.58 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 3.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.16 C Showalter Index: 1.41 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 45.11 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.99 C Cross Totals Index: 20.12 C K Index: 29.96 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 208.22 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.09 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 26.79 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 227.21 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.49 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.58 mb = 1004.45 m = 3295.39 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 514.58 mb = 5584.31 m = 18320.99 ft Equ Level (EL): 484.58 mb = 6050.91 m = 19851.84 ft B at Equ Level: 25.30 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 454.58 mb = 6544.34 m = 21470.66 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 261.2 at 28.2 knts Storm direction: 291.2 at 21.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 0.7 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 184.0 neg: -6.0 tot: 178.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 59.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.17 Bulk Shear: 153.08 m/s