MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F042.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051200F042.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 42 hour NAM valid 6Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 35.10,-87.59 Latitude: 35.10 Longitude: -87.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 96 SFC 984 234 24.3 22.7 91 1.6 23.2 208 7 298.8 302.1 296.9 351.2 17.96 2 950 546 24.0 21.1 84 2.9 21.9 225 28 301.5 304.6 296.8 351.0 16.79 3 900 1018 20.6 18.3 87 2.3 19.0 235 33 302.7 305.5 295.9 346.9 14.90 4 850 1510 18.0 14.0 77 4.0 15.3 243 32 305.0 307.2 294.4 340.6 11.90 5 800 2029 17.1 5.2 45 11.9 10.1 258 25 309.3 310.7 291.9 330.7 6.95 6 750 2578 16.2 1.4 37 14.8 7.9 271 33 314.1 315.2 292.2 331.9 5.65 7 700 3161 11.9 -1.2 40 13.1 4.9 286 34 315.7 316.6 292.2 331.6 4.99 8 650 3775 7.2 -3.8 45 11.0 1.6 291 45 317.1 317.9 292.0 331.3 4.43 9 600 4427 2.0 -5.0 60 7.0 -1.4 283 42 318.4 319.3 292.4 332.6 4.39 10 550 5124 -3.0 -8.6 65 5.6 -5.5 278 43 320.5 321.2 292.4 332.4 3.63 11 500 5869 -9.5 -12.6 78 3.1 -10.7 276 54 321.5 322.0 292.0 331.1 2.91 12 450 6677 -13.3 -15.3 85 2.0 -14.0 276 36 326.6 327.1 293.2 335.4 2.59 13 400 7564 -19.3 -21.3 84 2.0 -19.9 279 38 329.8 330.2 293.3 336.0 1.75 14 350 8545 -25.8 -28.1 81 2.3 -26.3 279 32 334.0 334.2 293.8 338.0 1.08 15 300 9645 -33.2 -36.1 76 2.8 -33.6 269 26 338.5 338.7 294.5 340.8 0.58 16 250 10901 -42.7 -45.9 70 3.3 -42.9 266 29 342.7 342.7 295.2 343.7 0.25 17 200 12368 -54.4 -58.1 63 3.7 -54.5 272 42 346.7 346.7 296.0 347.0 0.07 18 150 14156 -64.1 -69.0 51 4.9 -64.1 270 56 359.7 359.7 298.7 359.8 0.02 19 100 16621 -68.8 -78.9 22 10.1 -68.9 272 33 394.8 394.8 304.5 394.8 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5772.89 m Freezing level: 580.14 mb = 4703.79 m = 15432.18 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.71 mb = 4111.20 m = 13488.04 ft Precipitable water: 1.71 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.66 % Est. max temperature: 31.79 C = 89.22 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 962.40 mb = 432.09 m = 1417.59 ft T: 24.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.90 C/km ThetaE index: 20.47 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 869.73 mb = 1312.58 m = 4306.30 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.12 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.58 C = 85.24 F Cap Strength: 3.21 C Lifted Index: -6.23 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.42 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.51 C Showalter Index: -2.95 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.96 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.48 C Cross Totals Index: 23.48 C K Index: 28.32 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 418.71 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.82 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1412.18 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 144.41 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.17 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 901.18 mb = 1006.27 m = 3301.37 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 656.18 mb = 3696.36 m = 12127.02 ft Equ Level (EL): 186.18 mb = 12813.06 m = 42037.10 ft B at Equ Level: 1401.74 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 106.18 mb = 16255.98 m = 53332.61 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 271.4 at 37.3 knts Storm direction: 301.4 at 28.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 324.4 neg: -14.4 tot: 310.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 103.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.9 stream: 7.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.39 Bulk Rich Number: 14.05 Bulk Shear: 100.50 m/s