MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050600F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050600F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 18Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 34.62,-96.40 Latitude: 34.62 Longitude: -96.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 88 SFC 986 215 29.6 24.2 73 5.4 25.6 208 9 304.0 307.7 299.2 362.7 19.67 2 950 542 25.3 22.3 84 3.0 23.2 210 12 302.9 306.3 298.1 356.9 18.18 3 900 1016 20.8 20.8 100 0.0 20.8 226 12 303.0 306.2 297.7 354.7 17.46 4 850 1509 18.5 16.6 89 1.8 17.2 268 10 305.5 308.1 296.1 347.9 14.16 5 800 2030 18.3 9.8 58 8.5 12.9 247 15 310.6 312.4 294.3 339.9 9.54 6 750 2579 15.2 -10.5 16 25.7 3.8 242 27 313.1 313.5 288.9 320.5 2.29 7 700 3159 12.0 -12.6 17 24.6 1.5 251 31 315.7 316.1 289.5 322.6 2.07 8 650 3773 7.1 -10.1 28 17.2 -0.5 253 34 317.0 317.5 290.6 325.9 2.73 9 600 4424 1.9 -11.9 35 13.8 -3.8 251 36 318.3 318.8 290.7 326.7 2.55 10 550 5118 -3.2 -12.4 49 9.1 -6.9 255 44 320.3 320.8 291.5 329.2 2.69 11 500 5866 -7.3 -19.3 38 12.0 -11.3 263 51 324.2 324.5 291.7 329.9 1.66 12 450 6676 -13.6 -36.2 13 22.6 -18.0 269 56 326.1 326.2 291.0 327.5 0.38 13 400 7561 -18.9 -48.4 6 29.5 -22.7 269 56 330.5 330.5 292.0 330.9 0.12 14 350 8540 -26.3 -51.9 7 25.6 -28.7 274 56 333.3 333.4 292.7 333.7 0.09 15 300 9637 -34.7 -52.0 16 17.4 -35.9 275 57 336.5 336.6 293.6 337.0 0.10 16 250 10881 -44.6 -57.0 24 12.5 -45.1 275 63 339.8 339.8 294.3 340.1 0.07 17 200 12341 -53.7 -73.5 7 19.8 -54.1 278 72 347.6 347.7 296.1 347.7 0.01 18 150 14148 -62.1 -79.6 8 17.5 -62.3 272 65 363.1 363.1 299.3 363.1 0.00 19 100 16612 -66.0 -88.0 3 22.0 -66.2 284 28 400.1 400.1 305.2 400.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5777.49 m Freezing level: 581.70 mb = 4677.80 m = 15346.92 ft Wetbulb zero: 662.74 mb = 3612.27 m = 11851.13 ft Precipitable water: 1.55 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.92 % Est. max temperature: 32.50 C = 90.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 911.92 mb = 900.56 m = 2954.54 ft T: 21.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.11 C/km ThetaE index: 42.16 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 907.62 mb = 941.94 m = 3090.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.59 C = 83.47 F Cap Strength: 1.08 C Lifted Index: -6.63 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.41 C Showalter Index: -3.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.61 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.71 C Cross Totals Index: 23.89 C K Index: 17.78 Risk: < 20 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 283.12 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.50 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2858.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 75.62 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.07 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.98 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 905.34 mb = 963.92 m = 3162.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 900.34 mb = 1012.42 m = 3321.54 ft Equ Level (EL): 820.34 mb = 1814.36 m = 5952.55 ft B at Equ Level: 17.10 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 750.34 mb = 2575.22 m = 8448.77 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.3 at 29.5 knts Storm direction: 282.3 at 22.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 2.8 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 81.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 107.8 neg: -19.9 tot: 87.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 29.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.7 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.92 Bulk Rich Number: 42.75 Bulk Shear: 66.88 m/s