MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F018.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F018.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 6Z 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 61 1 950 504 2 900 981 3 850 1479 SFC 835 1634 18.0 11.4 65 6.6 13.7 170 10 306.6 308.5 293.7 337.3 10.21 5 800 2002 19.7 0.4 28 19.2 9.1 198 5 312.1 313.1 291.0 327.7 4.94 6 750 2552 14.4 1.4 41 13.0 7.2 293 3 312.2 313.3 291.7 329.9 5.65 7 700 3129 9.0 2.0 61 7.0 5.1 253 5 312.4 313.6 292.3 332.2 6.32 8 650 3736 3.4 -1.9 68 5.3 0.7 239 4 312.8 313.8 291.5 329.0 5.14 9 600 4379 -2.2 -7.0 69 4.8 -4.3 263 5 313.6 314.3 290.5 325.6 3.77 10 550 5064 -6.7 -16.0 48 9.3 -9.9 192 3 316.1 316.5 289.6 322.7 1.99 11 500 5801 -11.7 -22.2 41 10.5 -14.7 216 8 318.8 319.0 289.8 323.2 1.29 12 450 6598 -17.6 -31.5 29 13.8 -20.4 237 13 321.1 321.2 289.8 323.2 0.61 13 400 7469 -23.0 -49.4 7 26.4 -25.8 246 18 325.1 325.1 290.4 325.5 0.11 14 350 8432 -30.3 -52.3 10 22.0 -32.1 251 19 327.8 327.8 291.2 328.2 0.09 15 300 9509 -39.0 -55.7 16 16.7 -39.9 242 20 330.4 330.4 291.9 330.7 0.07 16 250 10732 -48.8 -63.5 16 14.7 -49.1 251 22 333.6 333.6 292.7 333.7 0.03 17 200 12166 -56.3 -67.9 22 11.6 -56.5 249 30 343.6 343.6 295.2 343.7 0.02 18 150 13984 -58.4 -78.6 6 20.1 -58.7 254 47 369.4 369.4 300.5 369.4 0.01 19 100 16514 -60.8 -88.0 2 27.2 -61.1 257 27 410.2 410.2 306.5 410.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5740.54 m Freezing level: 619.43 mb = 4129.46 m = 13547.94 ft Wetbulb zero: 642.83 mb = 3825.55 m = 12550.88 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 53.42 % Est. max temperature: 23.70 C = 74.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 757.08 mb = 2471.60 m = 8108.83 ft T: 15.15 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.74 C/km ThetaE index: 9.68 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 617.29 mb = 4151.14 m = 13619.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 6.13 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.42 C = 75.96 F Cap Strength: 1.62 C Lifted Index: -0.59 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.12 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.10 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 82.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 88.03 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.62 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 635.18 mb = 3921.68 m = 12866.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 580.18 mb = 4643.65 m = 15234.88 ft Equ Level (EL): 390.18 mb = 7648.38 m = 25092.81 ft B at Equ Level: 82.31 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 270.18 mb = 10211.43 m = 33501.66 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 235.0 at 7.6 knts Storm direction: 265.0 at 5.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 0.7 tot: 2.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): -17.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: -3.5 tot: -0.6 m^2/s^2 ave: -0.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.06 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.7 stream: -0.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 15.66 Bulk Shear: 5.28 m/s