MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F021.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F021.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 9Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.53,-98.26 Latitude: 35.53 Longitude: -98.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 78 SFC 960 434 23.4 23.2 99 0.2 23.3 183 15 300.0 303.5 297.8 355.8 19.02 2 950 524 22.9 22.9 100 -0.0 22.9 182 20 300.4 303.8 297.8 355.6 18.82 3 900 996 21.5 20.2 92 1.3 20.5 197 45 303.6 306.7 297.4 353.4 16.74 4 850 1493 20.1 17.0 82 3.2 17.9 223 46 307.2 309.9 296.8 350.8 14.45 5 800 2015 17.1 13.6 80 3.5 14.8 244 44 309.4 311.7 296.0 347.0 12.36 6 750 2564 14.1 11.1 82 3.0 12.1 246 41 311.9 314.0 295.8 346.2 11.15 7 700 3145 11.5 8.2 80 3.3 9.5 235 34 315.3 317.1 295.7 345.9 9.81 8 650 3759 6.8 -0.5 60 7.2 2.8 254 38 316.6 317.7 293.0 334.7 5.69 9 600 4411 1.2 -2.7 75 4.0 -0.8 262 43 317.5 318.6 292.9 334.3 5.23 10 550 5104 -4.4 -6.3 87 1.9 -5.3 252 48 318.9 319.7 292.5 333.0 4.35 11 500 5846 -10.1 -16.6 59 6.4 -12.3 246 47 320.7 321.1 291.0 327.7 2.09 12 450 6652 -14.1 -22.8 48 8.7 -16.6 245 52 325.5 325.8 291.8 330.3 1.36 13 400 7538 -17.9 -51.9 3 34.0 -22.1 257 66 331.7 331.7 292.3 332.0 0.08 14 350 8523 -24.3 -56.0 4 31.6 -27.3 263 67 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.2 0.06 15 300 9630 -31.9 -59.0 5 27.1 -33.7 270 66 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.6 0.04 16 250 10894 -40.9 -51.7 30 10.8 -41.6 281 58 345.2 345.2 295.7 345.8 0.13 17 200 12372 -52.5 -56.2 64 3.8 -52.6 296 60 349.7 349.7 296.7 350.1 0.09 18 150 14173 -64.8 -76.7 18 11.8 -65.0 274 58 358.4 358.4 298.4 358.4 0.01 19 100 16618 -67.9 -93.0 2 25.1 -68.0 268 29 396.6 396.6 304.8 396.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5768.58 m Freezing level: 589.04 mb = 4562.59 m = 14968.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 611.02 mb = 4262.59 m = 13984.69 ft Precipitable water: 1.91 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.97 % Est. max temperature: 32.22 C = 89.99 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 958.25 mb = 448.42 m = 1471.19 ft T: 23.31 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.02 C/km ThetaE index: 28.12 C Layer 950.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 835.94 mb = 1636.18 m = 5367.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.07 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.09 C = 87.97 F Cap Strength: 1.47 C Lifted Index: -8.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.08 C Showalter Index: -7.46 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 57.35 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 30.26 C Cross Totals Index: 27.09 C K Index: 43.88 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 584.89 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.52 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1953.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 43.04 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.41 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 894.24 mb = 1051.48 m = 3449.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 739.24 mb = 2685.48 m = 8810.52 ft Equ Level (EL): 169.24 mb = 13417.34 m = 44019.61 ft B at Equ Level: 1940.37 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.2 at 42.2 knts Storm direction: 271.2 at 31.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 1.2 tot: 7.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 65.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 590.5 neg: -57.2 tot: 533.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 177.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 15.0 stream: 8.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 6.96 Bulk Rich Number: 13.48 Bulk Shear: 144.96 m/s