MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F009.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F009.namnest.sound Searching the city database file for: KMAF ... Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: KMAF Latitude: 31.95 Longitude: -102.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 32 1 950 492 SFC 911 877 35.4 17.5 35 17.8 22.5 164 15 316.9 319.6 298.8 360.6 13.97 3 900 981 31.8 17.3 42 14.5 21.4 165 16 314.2 316.9 298.2 357.3 13.90 4 850 1491 26.4 16.1 53 10.3 19.1 166 17 313.8 316.4 297.9 356.1 13.66 5 800 2022 21.2 15.3 69 5.9 17.1 168 17 313.7 316.3 298.0 356.3 13.77 6 750 2577 16.9 11.4 70 5.4 13.3 206 14 314.9 317.1 296.7 350.4 11.41 7 700 3163 14.5 -1.4 34 15.9 5.8 220 20 318.5 319.4 292.9 334.4 4.93 8 650 3783 9.8 -4.6 36 14.4 2.5 234 24 320.0 320.8 292.7 333.6 4.17 9 600 4441 3.8 -6.2 48 10.1 -1.0 236 26 320.6 321.4 292.7 333.7 4.00 10 550 5140 -1.8 -16.9 30 15.1 -7.4 255 27 321.9 322.3 291.2 328.2 1.85 11 500 5891 -6.2 -27.3 17 21.1 -12.0 259 28 325.5 325.7 291.3 328.5 0.82 12 450 6708 -10.5 -30.2 18 19.8 -15.4 253 31 330.1 330.2 292.4 332.6 0.69 13 400 7602 -17.2 -30.9 29 13.7 -20.2 251 36 332.7 332.8 293.2 335.4 0.73 14 350 8587 -25.3 -36.7 34 11.5 -27.1 257 42 334.7 334.8 293.4 336.5 0.47 15 300 9685 -34.6 -40.7 54 6.1 -35.3 254 48 336.5 336.6 293.8 337.9 0.36 16 250 10932 -43.7 -53.4 34 9.6 -44.2 259 66 341.0 341.0 294.7 341.5 0.11 17 200 12398 -53.0 -67.6 16 14.5 -53.4 260 77 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.9 0.02 18 150 14206 -62.8 -77.4 12 14.5 -63.0 260 64 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.8 0.01 19 100 16641 -73.7 -86.3 13 12.5 -73.8 246 30 385.2 385.2 303.1 385.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5859.36 m Freezing level: 566.01 mb = 4915.92 m = 16128.16 ft Wetbulb zero: 614.72 mb = 4241.74 m = 13916.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.32 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.23 % Est. max temperature: 33.18 C = 91.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 704.56 mb = 3107.97 m = 10196.64 ft T: 14.68 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.55 C/km ThetaE index: 22.67 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 681.84 mb = 3383.21 m = 11099.62 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.76 g/kg Conv temperature: 37.46 C = 99.43 F Cap Strength: 2.13 C Lifted Index: -5.47 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.13 C Showalter Index: -5.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.81 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 32.57 C Cross Totals Index: 22.24 C K Index: 32.80 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 521.75 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.25 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2348.22 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 68.53 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 68.97 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.73 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 729.74 mb = 2809.67 m = 9217.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 644.74 mb = 3850.25 m = 12631.89 ft Equ Level (EL): 164.74 mb = 13617.37 m = 44675.87 ft B at Equ Level: 2336.42 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.1 at 23.0 knts Storm direction: 262.1 at 17.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 84.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 84.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.8 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.69 Bulk Rich Number: 35.21 Bulk Shear: 66.68 m/s