MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F015.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F015.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 3Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.8,-115.17 Latitude: 36.80 Longitude: -115.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 43 1 950 494 2 900 971 3 850 1469 SFC 834 1634 20.0 10.6 55 9.3 14.0 162 13 308.8 310.6 293.9 338.2 9.68 5 800 1991 19.6 3.8 35 15.8 10.3 178 13 312.0 313.2 292.2 331.6 6.28 6 750 2541 14.5 2.1 43 12.4 7.5 228 6 312.3 313.5 292.0 331.0 5.96 7 700 3119 9.3 -0.7 50 10.0 4.0 246 9 312.8 313.8 291.5 329.1 5.19 8 650 3727 3.7 -2.0 66 5.7 0.8 249 10 313.2 314.1 291.5 329.2 5.08 9 600 4371 -1.3 -9.7 53 8.4 -4.8 256 10 314.7 315.3 290.1 324.5 3.05 10 550 5057 -6.1 -18.7 36 12.6 -10.2 269 8 316.8 317.1 289.4 322.2 1.59 11 500 5795 -11.7 -19.4 53 7.7 -14.1 258 6 318.7 319.1 290.0 324.3 1.64 12 450 6592 -17.5 -28.9 36 11.4 -20.0 239 11 321.3 321.4 290.0 324.0 0.78 13 400 7464 -23.4 -38.0 25 14.6 -25.6 250 14 324.5 324.6 290.5 325.9 0.36 14 350 8426 -30.1 -51.3 11 21.2 -31.9 248 17 328.1 328.1 291.3 328.5 0.10 15 300 9504 -38.7 -56.9 13 18.2 -39.6 237 19 330.8 330.8 292.0 331.0 0.06 16 250 10729 -47.9 -61.5 20 13.5 -48.3 236 21 334.8 334.8 293.0 334.9 0.04 17 200 12169 -56.3 -68.1 21 11.8 -56.5 239 36 343.5 343.5 295.2 343.6 0.02 18 150 13987 -58.2 -80.4 4 22.1 -58.5 245 47 369.7 369.7 300.5 369.7 0.00 19 100 16514 -62.1 -89.0 2 26.9 -62.3 260 28 407.8 407.8 306.2 407.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5751.93 m Freezing level: 612.58 mb = 4208.69 m = 13807.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 643.02 mb = 3813.65 m = 12511.82 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.38 % Est. max temperature: 23.92 C = 75.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 725.75 mb = 2816.33 m = 9239.81 ft T: 12.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.85 C/km ThetaE index: 9.13 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 623.24 mb = 4064.96 m = 13336.32 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.68 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.92 C = 76.86 F Cap Strength: 1.54 C Lifted Index: -1.61 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.05 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.04 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 220.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 21.01 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 75.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.54 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 643.39 mb = 3808.97 m = 12496.47 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 578.39 mb = 4660.24 m = 15289.30 ft Equ Level (EL): 298.39 mb = 9540.12 m = 31299.22 ft B at Equ Level: 219.32 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 218.39 mb = 11601.50 m = 38062.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.4 at 9.9 knts Storm direction: 271.4 at 7.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 28.9 neg: -1.7 tot: 27.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.46 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.04 Bulk Rich Number: 9.82 Bulk Shear: 22.48 m/s