MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F023.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F023.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 23 hour NAM valid 11Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.10,-96.37 Latitude: 36.10 Longitude: -96.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 84 SFC 981 249 22.5 22.3 99 0.2 22.4 149 11 297.3 300.4 296.2 348.0 17.53 2 950 531 22.3 22.3 100 -0.0 22.3 178 31 299.8 303.2 297.3 353.1 18.18 3 900 1002 20.8 19.8 94 1.0 20.1 204 43 303.0 306.0 297.0 351.5 16.36 4 850 1496 18.6 17.0 90 1.6 17.5 222 37 305.6 308.3 296.4 349.0 14.48 5 800 2015 15.7 14.4 92 1.3 14.8 253 35 307.9 310.4 296.0 347.3 13.03 6 750 2561 12.8 11.1 89 1.7 11.7 246 40 310.5 312.6 295.4 344.5 11.13 7 700 3139 9.3 5.4 77 3.9 7.0 234 46 312.8 314.4 293.8 337.9 8.09 8 650 3748 4.5 -1.2 67 5.7 1.5 246 44 314.1 315.1 292.0 331.1 5.40 9 600 4397 1.1 -3.8 70 4.9 -1.3 257 44 317.4 318.3 292.5 332.8 4.81 10 550 5092 -3.4 -8.6 68 5.1 -5.7 251 49 320.0 320.7 292.2 331.9 3.64 11 500 5838 -8.6 -11.9 77 3.3 -9.9 255 48 322.6 323.2 292.5 332.8 3.08 12 450 6650 -12.3 -14.9 81 2.6 -13.3 266 48 327.8 328.3 293.6 336.9 2.68 13 400 7542 -17.2 -19.3 83 2.2 -17.9 285 52 332.6 333.1 294.3 339.9 2.07 14 350 8531 -23.3 -25.6 82 2.3 -23.9 292 60 337.4 337.6 294.9 342.3 1.36 15 300 9643 -30.8 -33.5 77 2.8 -31.2 282 64 342.0 342.2 295.5 344.9 0.75 16 250 10913 -40.3 -43.4 72 3.1 -40.6 283 63 346.2 346.2 296.1 347.5 0.33 17 200 12391 -53.1 -56.8 64 3.7 -53.2 290 60 348.6 348.7 296.4 349.0 0.09 18 150 14178 -68.4 -72.6 55 4.2 -68.5 297 53 352.2 352.2 297.1 352.3 0.01 19 100 16600 -65.6 -87.7 3 22.1 -65.7 251 29 401.1 401.1 305.3 401.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5753.72 m Freezing level: 587.98 mb = 4564.29 m = 14974.52 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.13 mb = 4090.64 m = 13420.58 ft Precipitable water: 2.12 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.73 % Est. max temperature: 31.66 C = 88.98 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 978.61 mb = 272.24 m = 893.16 ft T: 22.49 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.65 C/km ThetaE index: 21.94 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 890.82 mb = 1090.36 m = 3577.25 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.20 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.67 C = 83.60 F Cap Strength: 0.73 C Lifted Index: -6.21 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.69 C Showalter Index: -5.27 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.76 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.18 C Cross Totals Index: 25.58 C K Index: 40.26 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 493.43 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.23 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1452.61 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.91 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.74 mb = 774.83 m = 2542.06 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 808.74 mb = 1921.91 m = 6305.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 158.74 mb = 13825.77 m = 45359.58 ft B at Equ Level: 1450.07 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 241.1 at 42.1 knts Storm direction: 271.1 at 31.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.9 neg: 2.3 tot: 9.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 572.4 neg: -9.9 tot: 562.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 187.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 16.5 stream: 9.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.11 Bulk Rich Number: 7.52 Bulk Shear: 193.26 m/s