MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F008.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F008.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 8 hour NAM valid 20Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: 37.49,-102.32 Latitude: 37.49 Longitude: -102.32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 1 950 506 2 900 983 SFC 877 1207 23.5 16.2 64 7.2 18.4 168 13 307.9 310.4 296.3 348.3 13.34 4 850 1481 19.8 15.3 75 4.5 16.7 173 18 306.9 309.3 295.7 345.9 12.97 5 800 2000 14.6 14.3 98 0.4 14.4 177 19 306.8 309.2 295.6 345.6 12.90 6 750 2545 13.1 7.7 70 5.4 9.7 219 26 310.7 312.4 293.8 337.8 8.80 7 700 3122 9.6 0.1 52 9.5 4.5 233 24 313.1 314.1 291.8 330.4 5.51 8 650 3731 4.2 -2.7 61 6.8 0.7 233 25 313.7 314.6 291.4 329.0 4.84 9 600 4375 -1.4 -9.2 55 7.8 -4.7 238 25 314.5 315.1 290.2 324.8 3.17 10 550 5062 -5.4 -7.7 84 2.3 -6.4 249 32 317.7 318.5 291.8 330.4 3.90 11 500 5807 -9.3 -14.3 67 5.0 -11.2 258 45 321.7 322.1 291.7 330.1 2.52 12 450 6612 -14.8 -32.6 20 17.8 -18.5 251 55 324.7 324.8 290.7 326.7 0.55 13 400 7491 -21.2 -36.9 23 15.7 -23.8 253 54 327.5 327.6 291.4 329.0 0.40 14 350 8462 -28.1 -42.7 23 14.6 -29.8 255 57 330.9 331.0 292.2 331.9 0.25 15 300 9550 -36.1 -59.1 8 23.0 -37.4 256 60 334.5 334.5 293.0 334.7 0.04 16 250 10791 -45.3 -74.1 3 28.7 -46.0 258 62 338.7 338.7 294.0 338.7 0.01 17 200 12245 -54.9 -83.0 2 28.1 -55.1 260 61 345.9 345.9 295.7 345.9 0.00 18 150 14054 -60.5 -82.8 4 22.3 -60.7 249 69 365.9 365.9 299.8 365.9 0.00 19 100 16558 -62.8 -87.1 2 24.3 -63.0 262 40 406.3 406.3 306.0 406.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5744.61 m Freezing level: 612.43 mb = 4215.03 m = 13828.66 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.37 mb = 3813.48 m = 12511.27 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 69.50 % Est. max temperature: 27.18 C = 80.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 788.79 mb = 2118.89 m = 6951.64 ft T: 14.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.05 C/km ThetaE index: 23.50 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 754.69 mb = 2492.07 m = 8175.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.75 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.80 C = 78.44 F Cap Strength: 1.08 C Lifted Index: -4.79 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.31 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.24 C Showalter Index: -4.91 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.78 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.15 C Cross Totals Index: 24.63 C K Index: 34.95 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 509.77 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.17 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1525.43 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 55.23 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 25.12 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.02 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 789.13 mb = 2115.23 m = 6939.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 694.13 mb = 3191.04 m = 10469.17 ft Equ Level (EL): 204.13 mb = 12111.65 m = 39735.90 ft B at Equ Level: 1523.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 124.13 mb = 15223.28 m = 49944.55 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.3 at 32.6 knts Storm direction: 270.3 at 24.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 50.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 173.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 173.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 57.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.9 stream: 4.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.59 Bulk Rich Number: 12.25 Bulk Shear: 124.52 m/s