MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F014.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F014.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 14 hour NAM valid 2Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 32.24,-99.52 Latitude: 32.24 Longitude: -99.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 68 1 950 523 SFC 943 590 26.9 19.6 64 7.4 21.6 157 10 305.2 308.0 296.8 351.1 15.36 3 900 1002 25.5 18.9 67 6.5 20.8 164 30 307.7 310.6 297.6 354.5 15.48 4 850 1502 21.0 17.1 79 3.8 18.3 172 30 308.1 310.8 297.1 352.3 14.63 5 800 2026 20.7 4.5 35 16.2 11.1 201 22 313.2 314.5 292.8 333.9 6.63 6 750 2582 18.3 0.9 31 17.4 8.5 215 17 316.4 317.5 292.7 333.7 5.44 7 700 3169 14.5 1.1 40 13.4 6.9 249 18 318.5 319.7 293.7 337.5 5.94 8 650 3789 9.7 -5.4 34 15.1 2.2 271 30 320.0 320.8 292.5 332.9 3.94 9 600 4447 4.6 -6.2 46 10.7 -0.7 275 34 321.4 322.2 292.9 334.6 4.02 10 550 5149 0.2 -12.6 37 12.8 -5.1 280 41 324.4 324.9 292.6 333.3 2.64 11 500 5905 -5.7 -12.3 60 6.6 -8.4 274 43 326.1 326.7 293.3 336.2 2.98 12 450 6723 -11.8 -14.2 82 2.5 -12.7 264 45 328.5 329.0 293.9 338.1 2.83 13 400 7612 -17.9 -20.3 82 2.4 -18.7 273 31 331.7 332.1 293.9 338.4 1.90 14 350 8597 -25.0 -26.9 85 1.8 -25.5 261 29 335.0 335.2 294.1 339.4 1.21 15 300 9697 -33.5 -41.1 46 7.6 -34.4 268 54 338.1 338.2 294.2 339.4 0.35 16 250 10955 -41.3 -73.2 2 31.9 -42.3 270 58 344.6 344.6 295.4 344.7 0.01 17 200 12433 -52.3 -72.4 7 20.1 -52.7 275 60 349.9 349.9 296.6 349.9 0.01 18 150 14238 -63.9 -68.2 56 4.3 -64.0 281 47 359.9 359.9 298.7 360.0 0.03 19 100 16660 -74.2 -85.9 15 11.7 -74.2 288 21 384.4 384.4 302.9 384.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5837.12 m Freezing level: 548.02 mb = 5179.11 m = 16991.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 611.90 mb = 4285.20 m = 14058.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.45 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.36 % Est. max temperature: 35.28 C = 95.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 846.98 mb = 1532.88 m = 5029.09 ft T: 20.94 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.37 C/km ThetaE index: 20.77 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 702.54 mb = 3137.75 m = 10294.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 39.95 C = 103.92 F Cap Strength: 4.45 C Lifted Index: -3.78 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.09 C Showalter Index: -3.55 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.49 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.65 C Cross Totals Index: 22.84 C K Index: 30.43 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 466.70 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.11 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1471.08 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 266.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.45 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 818.66 mb = 1827.03 m = 5994.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 613.66 mb = 4261.61 m = 13981.48 ft Equ Level (EL): 183.66 mb = 12967.77 m = 42544.66 ft B at Equ Level: 1467.24 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.7 at 30.7 knts Storm direction: 282.7 at 23.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 261.1 neg: -14.6 tot: 246.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 82.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.5 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.07 Bulk Rich Number: 7.90 Bulk Shear: 186.15 m/s