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: 36.89,-86.30 Latitude: 36.89 Longitude: -86.30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 990 179 19.8 19.5 98 0.3 19.6 238 7 293.8 296.4 293.2 335.3 14.55 2 950 541 22.0 19.7 87 2.2 20.4 205 25 299.5 302.3 295.4 344.6 15.42 3 900 1010 19.1 18.9 98 0.2 18.9 224 31 301.2 304.0 295.8 346.5 15.41 4 850 1500 15.7 14.0 90 1.7 14.6 226 31 302.5 304.7 293.7 337.7 11.87 5 800 2012 12.0 9.9 87 2.2 10.7 225 31 304.0 305.7 292.4 332.6 9.59 6 750 2551 9.8 7.8 87 2.0 8.6 229 30 307.3 308.9 292.9 334.3 8.92 7 700 3122 6.8 5.7 93 1.1 6.1 233 29 310.0 311.5 293.1 335.2 8.22 8 650 3729 3.9 2.7 92 1.2 3.2 250 32 313.4 314.8 293.3 335.8 7.20 9 600 4376 0.3 0.3 100 0.0 0.3 270 41 316.5 317.8 293.6 337.2 6.55 10 550 5071 -3.0 -3.3 97 0.3 -3.2 274 45 320.5 321.6 293.9 338.1 5.44 11 500 5819 -7.8 -9.4 89 1.5 -8.5 275 53 323.5 324.2 293.3 336.0 3.76 12 450 6630 -13.5 -15.5 85 2.0 -14.2 289 64 326.3 326.8 293.0 334.9 2.54 13 400 7519 -17.8 -18.4 95 0.6 -18.0 274 46 331.8 332.3 294.2 339.7 2.24 14 350 8505 -23.8 -24.3 96 0.5 -23.9 263 50 336.7 337.0 294.8 342.2 1.54 15 300 9613 -32.3 -34.5 81 2.2 -32.7 262 58 339.8 340.0 294.9 342.4 0.68 16 250 10870 -43.2 -46.4 70 3.3 -43.4 262 58 341.9 342.0 295.0 342.9 0.24 17 200 12329 -55.5 -59.5 61 4.0 -55.6 262 63 344.8 344.8 295.5 345.1 0.06 18 150 14111 -63.9 -72.0 33 8.0 -64.0 271 75 359.9 359.9 298.7 360.0 0.02 19 100 16602 -66.5 -87.7 4 21.2 -66.6 261 24 399.2 399.2 305.1 399.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5723.19 m Freezing level: 594.93 mb = 4446.26 m = 14587.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 595.51 mb = 4435.77 m = 14552.87 ft Precipitable water: 2.06 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.74 % Est. max temperature: 28.84 C = 83.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 985.81 mb = 219.91 m = 721.47 ft T: 20.08 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.41 C/km ThetaE index: 13.94 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 990.45 mb = 179.14 m = 587.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.22 C = 68.40 F Cap Strength: 1.36 C Lifted Index: -2.39 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.23 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.92 C Showalter Index: -0.05 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.25 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.48 C Cross Totals Index: 21.78 C K Index: 36.34 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 402.12 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.42 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 544.57 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 33.00 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 21.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.36 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.51 mb = 786.27 m = 2579.60 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 858.51 mb = 1414.69 m = 4641.32 ft Equ Level (EL): 238.51 mb = 11177.79 m = 36672.11 ft B at Equ Level: 542.55 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 148.51 mb = 14172.49 m = 46497.10 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.4 at 35.5 knts Storm direction: 281.4 at 26.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.0 neg: 3.6 tot: 5.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 59.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 186.6 neg: -1.8 tot: 184.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 61.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.5 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.62 Bulk Rich Number: 6.72 Bulk Shear: 81.05 m/s