MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F010.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F010.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 10 hour NAM valid 4Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 37.44,-97.52 Latitude: 37.44 Longitude: -97.52 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 107 SFC 966 403 21.7 20.9 95 0.8 21.1 132 10 297.7 300.7 295.5 344.9 16.26 2 950 551 20.5 20.5 100 -0.0 20.5 137 17 298.0 300.9 295.5 344.9 16.16 3 900 1017 17.5 16.4 93 1.1 16.8 188 18 299.6 301.9 293.8 337.9 13.12 4 850 1508 18.2 13.3 73 4.9 15.0 236 23 305.2 307.3 294.1 339.3 11.38 5 800 2026 16.0 9.2 64 6.8 11.7 237 28 308.2 309.9 293.3 336.2 9.20 6 750 2573 12.9 6.6 66 6.3 9.1 242 27 310.6 312.1 293.3 335.7 8.19 7 700 3148 8.8 3.7 71 5.0 5.9 245 28 312.2 313.6 292.9 334.5 7.17 8 650 3757 4.4 0.9 78 3.5 2.5 246 23 313.9 315.1 292.7 333.7 6.30 9 600 4404 -0.6 -3.0 84 2.4 -1.8 255 26 315.4 316.4 292.2 331.7 5.12 10 550 5093 -5.3 -6.7 90 1.4 -6.0 255 30 317.8 318.6 292.1 331.4 4.20 11 500 5836 -9.1 -9.2 99 0.1 -9.2 253 35 321.9 322.7 292.9 334.4 3.80 12 450 6647 -13.3 -13.3 100 0.1 -13.3 239 35 326.6 327.2 293.6 336.9 3.05 13 400 7532 -20.1 -20.9 93 0.9 -20.3 234 38 328.9 329.3 293.1 335.2 1.81 14 350 8508 -27.1 -29.0 83 2.0 -27.5 256 42 332.3 332.5 293.3 335.9 0.99 15 300 9600 -35.1 -38.8 69 3.7 -35.5 261 62 335.9 336.0 293.7 337.7 0.45 16 250 10848 -44.2 -47.8 68 3.6 -44.5 257 70 340.3 340.3 294.6 341.1 0.20 17 200 12305 -53.8 -70.4 12 16.5 -54.1 259 93 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.01 18 150 14107 -62.8 -78.4 11 15.5 -63.0 260 100 361.8 361.8 299.1 361.9 0.01 19 100 16598 -65.8 -87.8 3 22.0 -65.9 250 42 400.6 400.6 305.3 400.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5729.01 m Freezing level: 605.83 mb = 4328.36 m = 14200.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.00 mb = 4125.83 m = 13536.03 ft Precipitable water: 1.75 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.75 % Est. max temperature: 31.06 C = 87.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 955.06 mb = 505.11 m = 1657.18 ft T: 20.85 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.66 C/km ThetaE index: 7.91 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 900.98 mb = 1007.95 m = 3306.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.15 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.46 C = 74.23 F Cap Strength: 2.85 C Lifted Index: -2.70 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.52 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.84 C Showalter Index: -2.06 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.77 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.33 C Cross Totals Index: 22.44 C K Index: 35.60 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 317.00 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -1.00 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 574.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 33.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 153.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.84 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 901.03 mb = 1007.44 m = 3305.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 666.03 mb = 3557.07 m = 11670.03 ft Equ Level (EL): 256.03 mb = 10684.52 m = 35053.76 ft B at Equ Level: 573.01 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 166.03 mb = 13471.08 m = 44195.94 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.4 at 26.7 knts Storm direction: 272.4 at 20.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 232.3 neg: -4.0 tot: 228.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 76.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.8 stream: 6.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.81 Bulk Rich Number: 4.35 Bulk Shear: 131.89 m/s