MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F016.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F016.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 16 hour NAM valid 10Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.12,-97.17 Latitude: 36.12 Longitude: -97.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 93 SFC 977 300 23.3 23.0 98 0.3 23.1 167 4 298.5 301.9 297.1 352.1 18.40 2 950 541 23.1 22.8 98 0.3 22.9 189 16 300.6 304.1 297.8 355.7 18.72 3 900 1013 21.0 19.6 92 1.4 20.0 239 33 303.1 306.1 296.8 351.1 16.17 4 850 1505 16.4 16.4 100 -0.0 16.4 260 36 303.3 305.9 295.4 344.6 13.93 5 800 2021 15.2 10.5 74 4.7 12.2 290 39 307.3 309.2 293.7 337.6 10.00 6 750 2566 12.3 10.9 91 1.4 11.4 272 41 309.9 312.0 295.1 343.4 10.99 7 700 3142 8.6 3.6 71 5.0 5.7 252 45 312.0 313.3 292.8 333.9 7.08 8 650 3751 5.2 -1.3 63 6.4 1.8 247 51 314.8 315.8 292.2 331.8 5.37 9 600 4400 1.1 -2.0 80 3.1 -0.5 246 55 317.4 318.5 293.1 335.1 5.52 10 550 5096 -2.4 -6.8 72 4.4 -4.4 249 56 321.3 322.1 293.0 334.9 4.18 11 500 5845 -8.1 -24.2 26 16.1 -12.8 264 57 323.2 323.4 290.8 326.9 1.08 12 450 6655 -13.2 -24.5 38 11.3 -16.3 260 50 326.7 326.9 291.9 330.8 1.17 13 400 7542 -18.8 -34.3 24 15.6 -21.8 267 60 330.6 330.7 292.4 332.5 0.52 14 350 8523 -24.9 -40.1 23 15.2 -27.1 270 56 335.2 335.3 293.4 336.5 0.33 15 300 9624 -33.2 -37.5 65 4.3 -33.8 271 57 338.6 338.7 294.4 340.5 0.51 16 250 10886 -41.4 -44.5 72 3.1 -41.7 271 48 344.5 344.6 295.7 345.7 0.29 17 200 12360 -52.7 -56.3 64 3.7 -52.8 273 39 349.4 349.4 296.6 349.8 0.09 18 150 14157 -66.7 -72.0 47 5.3 -66.7 264 49 355.2 355.2 297.7 355.3 0.02 19 100 16581 -68.6 -83.2 11 14.6 -68.7 259 35 395.2 395.2 304.5 395.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5751.84 m Freezing level: 583.86 mb = 4624.79 m = 15173.02 ft Wetbulb zero: 611.11 mb = 4251.37 m = 13947.88 ft Precipitable water: 1.90 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.78 % Est. max temperature: 29.93 C = 85.87 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 972.05 mb = 340.62 m = 1117.52 ft T: 23.30 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.17 C/km ThetaE index: 18.12 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 895.70 mb = 1054.39 m = 3459.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.29 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.97 C = 82.34 F Cap Strength: 0.69 C Lifted Index: -6.07 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.28 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.76 C Showalter Index: -3.14 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.97 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.48 C Cross Totals Index: 24.49 C K Index: 35.86 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 325.63 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.46 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1944.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.36 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 916.16 mb = 857.67 m = 2813.84 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 881.16 mb = 1195.34 m = 3921.69 ft Equ Level (EL): 171.16 mb = 13332.69 m = 43741.88 ft B at Equ Level: 1941.42 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 255.2 at 44.7 knts Storm direction: 285.2 at 33.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.2 neg: 4.0 tot: 11.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 396.5 neg: -51.6 tot: 344.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 115.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.41 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 17.2 stream: 7.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.79 Bulk Rich Number: 10.05 Bulk Shear: 193.59 m/s