MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F005.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F005.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 5 hour NAM valid 17Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 42.61,-78.33 Latitude: 42.61 Longitude: -78.33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 128 SFC 954 539 26.0 20.2 70 5.8 21.8 226 7 303.2 306.1 296.6 350.0 15.79 2 950 577 24.7 18.7 69 6.0 20.5 225 6 302.2 304.9 295.5 344.9 14.44 3 900 1048 19.8 17.3 85 2.5 18.1 221 8 301.9 304.5 295.0 343.0 13.94 4 850 1538 15.2 15.2 100 -0.0 15.2 221 10 302.0 304.4 294.3 339.9 12.85 5 800 2049 11.5 8.2 80 3.3 9.5 241 20 303.4 305.0 291.5 329.0 8.56 6 750 2585 6.8 6.1 95 0.7 6.3 252 20 303.9 305.4 291.0 327.6 7.88 7 700 3150 5.2 -0.9 65 6.1 2.1 248 19 308.3 309.2 290.0 324.1 5.13 8 650 3753 3.8 -34.8 4 38.5 -5.7 233 29 313.2 313.3 286.8 314.3 0.31 9 600 4396 -1.5 -17.0 30 15.4 -7.0 227 35 314.3 314.6 288.7 319.9 1.68 10 550 5082 -5.8 -23.7 23 17.8 -11.0 226 38 317.1 317.3 288.9 320.7 1.03 11 500 5822 -9.9 -31.7 15 21.8 -14.9 220 37 320.9 321.0 289.6 322.8 0.54 12 450 6626 -15.9 -21.2 64 5.2 -17.4 217 37 323.2 323.5 291.3 328.6 1.56 13 400 7502 -21.5 -54.9 3 33.4 -24.8 226 34 327.0 327.0 290.9 327.2 0.06 14 350 8472 -28.1 -36.0 47 7.8 -29.3 224 32 330.8 330.9 292.4 332.7 0.51 15 300 9561 -35.7 -42.7 49 6.9 -36.4 228 34 335.0 335.0 293.3 336.1 0.30 16 250 10801 -46.3 -55.1 36 8.8 -46.7 228 38 337.3 337.3 293.7 337.6 0.09 17 200 12242 -57.5 -66.8 30 9.2 -57.7 256 48 341.6 341.6 294.7 341.7 0.02 18 150 14029 -63.0 -76.0 16 13.0 -63.1 223 37 361.6 361.6 299.0 361.7 0.01 19 100 16539 -62.0 -86.5 2 24.4 -62.3 259 24 407.8 407.8 306.2 407.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5694.54 m Freezing level: 614.62 mb = 4208.37 m = 13806.82 ft Wetbulb zero: 686.48 mb = 3308.70 m = 10855.17 ft Precipitable water: 1.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.25 % Est. max temperature: 26.12 C = 79.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 876.80 mb = 1271.87 m = 4172.74 ft T: 17.69 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.68 C/km ThetaE index: 35.71 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 865.43 mb = 1383.71 m = 4539.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.87 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.82 C = 76.68 F Cap Strength: -0.06 C Lifted Index: -4.40 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.46 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.35 C Showalter Index: -3.14 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.21 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.10 C Cross Totals Index: 25.11 C K Index: 34.15 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 263.85 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.42 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1509.33 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.11 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 864.99 mb = 1388.07 m = 4554.00 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 859.99 mb = 1437.76 m = 4717.01 ft Equ Level (EL): 189.99 mb = 12560.85 m = 41209.63 ft B at Equ Level: 1487.53 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 119.99 mb = 15410.85 m = 50559.91 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 229.3 at 25.6 knts Storm direction: 259.3 at 19.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 1.8 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 42.8 neg: -2.7 tot: 40.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.55 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.9 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.35 Bulk Rich Number: 32.04 Bulk Shear: 47.11 m/s