MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F038.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F038.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 38 hour NAM valid 2Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 37.29,-102.28 Latitude: 37.29 Longitude: -102.28 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 69 1 950 515 2 900 991 SFC 879 1198 22.1 14.9 64 7.2 17.2 133 10 306.4 308.7 295.1 343.1 12.21 4 850 1488 19.7 13.7 68 6.0 15.7 137 18 306.8 309.0 294.8 342.1 11.70 5 800 2007 14.8 12.7 87 2.1 13.4 149 17 307.0 309.2 294.8 342.1 11.64 6 750 2550 11.7 7.8 77 3.9 9.3 182 17 309.3 311.0 293.4 336.6 8.92 7 700 3127 10.6 0.8 51 9.8 5.2 222 26 314.2 315.3 292.4 332.5 5.81 8 650 3740 6.3 -2.2 54 8.6 1.9 226 28 316.1 317.1 292.3 332.1 4.99 9 600 4392 2.6 -9.8 40 12.4 -2.9 246 22 319.1 319.7 291.5 329.1 3.03 10 550 5088 -2.7 -12.3 48 9.6 -6.6 258 28 320.9 321.4 291.7 329.9 2.70 11 500 5835 -8.9 -14.4 64 5.5 -10.9 256 35 322.2 322.7 291.9 330.7 2.51 12 450 6641 -14.6 -46.9 5 32.3 -19.2 263 48 324.9 324.9 290.4 325.3 0.12 13 400 7521 -20.5 -55.8 3 35.3 -24.1 262 55 328.3 328.3 291.3 328.5 0.05 14 350 8494 -27.6 -58.0 4 30.3 -29.9 265 62 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.7 0.04 15 300 9584 -35.8 -58.8 8 23.0 -37.1 266 68 334.8 334.9 293.0 335.0 0.05 16 250 10825 -45.3 -64.7 10 19.4 -45.9 269 67 338.8 338.8 294.0 338.9 0.03 17 200 12277 -55.6 -70.1 15 14.5 -55.9 273 73 344.7 344.7 295.4 344.7 0.02 18 150 14077 -61.7 -78.5 9 16.8 -61.9 261 83 363.7 363.7 299.4 363.7 0.01 19 100 16585 -63.9 -87.4 3 23.4 -64.1 257 29 404.2 404.2 305.7 404.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5765.53 m Freezing level: 575.64 mb = 4731.03 m = 15521.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.04 mb = 3993.88 m = 13103.12 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.21 % Est. max temperature: 26.90 C = 80.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 790.23 mb = 2110.22 m = 6923.20 ft T: 14.25 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.19 C/km ThetaE index: 13.99 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 743.75 mb = 2620.01 m = 8595.72 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.61 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.52 C = 77.94 F Cap Strength: 2.31 C Lifted Index: -2.85 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.31 C Showalter Index: -2.91 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.19 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 28.59 C Cross Totals Index: 22.61 C K Index: 32.57 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 413.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.23 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 702.63 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 37.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 101.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.22 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 775.28 mb = 2271.00 m = 7450.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 580.28 mb = 4659.18 m = 15285.83 ft Equ Level (EL): 220.28 mb = 11648.55 m = 38216.56 ft B at Equ Level: 695.63 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 150.28 mb = 14065.68 m = 46146.69 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.8 at 28.7 knts Storm direction: 270.8 at 21.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 4.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 70.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 239.4 neg: -1.9 tot: 237.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 79.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.99 Bulk Rich Number: 4.22 Bulk Shear: 166.43 m/s