MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F036.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F036.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 37.81,-102.31 Latitude: 37.81 Longitude: -102.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 67 1 950 516 2 900 992 SFC 881 1180 24.3 13.4 50 11.0 17.0 131 12 308.5 310.5 294.8 341.9 11.01 4 850 1490 20.4 12.2 59 8.2 15.1 133 14 307.5 309.5 294.2 339.6 10.59 5 800 2010 15.3 11.3 77 4.0 12.7 135 14 307.5 309.4 294.2 339.4 10.57 6 750 2553 10.1 10.1 100 -0.0 10.0 141 13 307.5 309.4 294.0 338.9 10.38 7 700 3127 10.1 -1.4 45 11.4 4.1 267 17 313.6 314.6 291.5 329.2 4.94 8 650 3738 5.5 -0.1 68 5.5 2.5 257 25 315.1 316.3 292.7 333.7 5.87 9 600 4387 1.2 -9.2 46 10.4 -3.4 256 32 317.5 318.1 291.1 327.8 3.17 10 550 5081 -3.3 -19.5 27 16.1 -8.8 266 36 320.1 320.4 290.3 325.2 1.49 11 500 5826 -9.0 -30.7 15 21.7 -14.2 269 43 322.1 322.2 290.0 324.2 0.59 12 450 6630 -15.4 -37.0 14 21.5 -19.3 267 50 323.8 323.9 290.3 325.1 0.36 13 400 7507 -21.7 -47.7 8 26.0 -24.8 267 52 326.7 326.7 290.9 327.2 0.13 14 350 8476 -28.7 -55.6 6 27.0 -30.7 268 58 330.1 330.1 291.8 330.3 0.06 15 300 9561 -37.0 -59.1 8 22.1 -38.1 266 68 333.3 333.3 292.6 333.4 0.04 16 250 10797 -46.2 -61.9 15 15.7 -46.7 264 75 337.5 337.5 293.7 337.6 0.04 17 200 12245 -55.3 -68.6 18 13.2 -55.6 263 82 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.2 0.02 18 150 14057 -59.9 -78.4 7 18.5 -60.1 264 80 366.9 366.9 300.0 366.9 0.01 19 100 16573 -63.4 -87.6 2 24.2 -63.6 259 34 405.2 405.2 305.9 405.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5758.78 m Freezing level: 586.90 mb = 4568.90 m = 14989.64 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.83 mb = 4006.55 m = 13144.69 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.27 % Est. max temperature: 25.58 C = 78.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 749.60 mb = 2557.11 m = 8389.37 ft T: 10.05 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.06 C/km ThetaE index: 12.66 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 754.20 mb = 2505.74 m = 8220.83 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.39 C = 74.10 F Cap Strength: 2.41 C Lifted Index: -2.17 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.41 C Showalter Index: -2.05 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.66 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.41 C Cross Totals Index: 21.25 C K Index: 30.23 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 252.15 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.94 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 653.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.15 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 752.75 mb = 2521.87 m = 8273.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 747.75 mb = 2577.66 m = 8456.79 ft Equ Level (EL): 737.75 mb = 2689.68 m = 8824.29 ft B at Equ Level: 3.99 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 717.75 mb = 2918.33 m = 9574.47 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.3 at 30.3 knts Storm direction: 288.3 at 22.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 2.2 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 184.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 184.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 61.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.62 Bulk Rich Number: 3.10 Bulk Shear: 210.81 m/s