MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F006.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F006.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 6 hour NAM valid 18Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 38.21,-85.72 Latitude: 38.21 Longitude: -85.72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 137 SFC 999 144 27.5 20.2 65 7.2 22.3 215 7 300.7 303.5 295.5 345.0 15.11 2 950 586 21.7 19.2 86 2.5 19.9 216 9 299.2 301.9 295.0 342.7 14.90 3 900 1053 17.4 17.4 100 -0.0 17.4 229 13 299.5 302.0 294.4 340.5 14.07 4 850 1540 14.9 13.4 90 1.6 13.9 216 16 301.8 303.9 293.2 335.5 11.42 5 800 2053 12.9 9.9 82 2.9 11.0 211 19 304.8 306.6 292.7 333.7 9.63 6 750 2592 8.9 7.5 91 1.3 8.0 220 20 306.2 307.8 292.4 332.5 8.73 7 700 3161 5.7 3.9 88 1.8 4.7 228 17 308.9 310.2 292.0 331.1 7.25 8 650 3765 2.7 1.4 91 1.3 2.0 241 15 312.0 313.3 292.4 332.4 6.55 9 600 4409 -0.7 -3.5 82 2.7 -2.1 265 20 315.3 316.2 292.0 331.0 4.94 10 550 5100 -4.7 -6.8 85 2.1 -5.6 261 17 318.6 319.4 292.3 332.1 4.19 11 500 5844 -8.6 -15.1 59 6.5 -11.0 265 17 322.6 323.0 291.9 330.5 2.36 12 450 6653 -13.9 -22.9 46 9.0 -16.4 281 19 325.8 326.0 291.9 330.5 1.35 13 400 7535 -20.2 -27.1 54 6.9 -21.8 284 29 328.8 329.0 292.4 332.5 1.04 14 350 8515 -26.2 -29.3 75 3.1 -26.8 252 25 333.5 333.7 293.6 337.0 0.96 15 300 9611 -34.7 -46.0 31 11.4 -35.7 266 36 336.5 336.6 293.7 337.4 0.21 16 250 10855 -45.3 -59.3 19 14.0 -45.8 270 33 338.7 338.8 294.1 339.0 0.05 17 200 12303 -57.1 -61.5 57 4.4 -57.2 256 40 342.3 342.4 294.9 342.6 0.05 18 150 14098 -60.4 -78.0 8 17.7 -60.6 280 50 366.1 366.1 299.9 366.1 0.01 19 100 16598 -67.3 -86.6 5 19.3 -67.4 256 30 397.7 397.7 304.9 397.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5707.58 m Freezing level: 610.78 mb = 4270.14 m = 14009.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 625.47 mb = 4074.41 m = 13367.32 ft Precipitable water: 1.88 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.23 % Est. max temperature: 28.61 C = 83.49 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 899.32 mb = 1059.76 m = 3476.85 ft T: 17.39 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.34 C/km ThetaE index: 13.96 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 910.84 mb = 949.95 m = 3116.60 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.18 C = 79.13 F Cap Strength: -0.20 C Lifted Index: -2.91 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.15 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.77 C Showalter Index: 0.14 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.44 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.50 C Cross Totals Index: 21.94 C K Index: 35.02 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 327.06 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.03 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 999.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 44.70 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.71 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.08 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 908.37 mb = 973.42 m = 3193.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 903.37 mb = 1021.09 m = 3349.98 ft Equ Level (EL): 203.37 mb = 12194.80 m = 40008.69 ft B at Equ Level: 998.90 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 133.37 mb = 14822.58 m = 48629.90 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.3 at 16.3 knts Storm direction: 269.3 at 12.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 1.2 tot: 2.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 55.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 34.9 neg: -1.0 tot: 33.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 11.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.51 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.14 Bulk Rich Number: 90.16 Bulk Shear: 11.08 m/s