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: 42.12,-78.35 Latitude: 42.12 Longitude: -78.35 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 124 SFC 952 554 26.3 17.6 59 8.7 20.3 217 6 303.7 306.2 295.1 343.6 13.41 2 950 575 25.6 16.5 57 9.1 19.4 219 5 303.2 305.5 294.4 340.3 12.53 3 900 1046 20.6 15.0 70 5.7 16.8 226 10 302.8 305.0 293.9 338.2 11.98 4 850 1537 15.8 13.8 88 2.1 14.5 228 11 302.7 304.9 293.7 337.5 11.74 5 800 2049 11.6 10.5 93 1.1 11.0 234 13 303.6 305.4 292.6 333.5 10.04 6 750 2586 8.3 3.6 73 4.6 5.7 245 14 305.5 306.8 290.5 325.6 6.63 7 700 3153 6.5 -18.6 15 25.2 -2.3 235 14 309.7 310.0 286.7 313.9 1.25 8 650 3758 3.7 -11.7 31 15.4 -2.6 235 26 313.1 313.5 289.0 320.9 2.40 9 600 4401 -1.5 -14.7 36 13.1 -6.4 232 32 314.3 314.7 289.0 321.0 2.04 10 550 5087 -5.6 -19.6 32 14.0 -10.1 225 36 317.5 317.8 289.5 322.5 1.47 11 500 5828 -9.8 -30.2 17 20.3 -14.6 209 31 321.0 321.2 289.8 323.3 0.62 12 450 6631 -15.8 -20.6 66 4.9 -17.1 217 29 323.4 323.8 291.5 329.1 1.65 13 400 7509 -21.0 -42.4 13 21.3 -24.0 231 29 327.6 327.7 291.3 328.5 0.23 14 350 8480 -27.9 -35.9 46 8.0 -29.1 228 30 331.2 331.3 292.6 333.1 0.51 15 300 9572 -35.4 -42.7 47 7.3 -36.1 231 32 335.5 335.6 293.5 336.7 0.30 16 250 10813 -45.8 -57.0 27 11.3 -46.2 233 40 338.0 338.0 293.9 338.3 0.07 17 200 12255 -58.0 -65.0 40 7.1 -58.0 248 43 341.0 341.0 294.6 341.1 0.03 18 150 14037 -63.2 -76.6 15 13.4 -63.3 231 38 361.3 361.3 299.0 361.3 0.01 19 100 16543 -61.7 -86.2 2 24.5 -61.9 258 21 408.6 408.6 306.3 408.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5703.59 m Freezing level: 614.90 mb = 4208.95 m = 13808.71 ft Wetbulb zero: 714.21 mb = 2987.74 m = 9802.18 ft Precipitable water: 1.14 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.09 % Est. max temperature: 26.15 C = 79.07 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 838.20 mb = 1655.22 m = 5430.44 ft T: 14.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.13 C/km ThetaE index: 29.69 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 824.80 mb = 1791.26 m = 5876.78 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.08 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.79 C = 78.42 F Cap Strength: 0.21 C Lifted Index: -2.55 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.72 C Showalter Index: -2.02 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.33 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.69 C Cross Totals Index: 23.64 C K Index: 14.30 Risk: None Sweat Index: 224.76 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.83 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 580.23 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 34.07 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 828.34 mb = 1755.12 m = 5758.20 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 813.34 mb = 1909.43 m = 6264.47 ft Equ Level (EL): 263.34 mb = 10459.30 m = 34314.88 ft B at Equ Level: 580.13 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 153.34 mb = 13900.52 m = 45604.83 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 226.2 at 22.2 knts Storm direction: 256.2 at 16.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 1.6 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.7 neg: -3.5 tot: 24.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 8.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.6 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.05 Bulk Rich Number: 20.01 Bulk Shear: 29.00 m/s