MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F017.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F017.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 17 hour NAM valid 11Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.06,-98.98 Latitude: 35.06 Longitude: -98.98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 108 SFC 957 491 20.0 19.2 95 0.8 19.5 358 9 296.9 299.6 294.3 339.7 14.82 2 950 550 19.5 18.8 96 0.6 19.1 354 10 296.9 299.6 294.1 339.0 14.56 3 900 1014 16.9 15.9 94 0.9 16.3 339 19 298.9 301.2 293.3 336.1 12.76 4 850 1503 18.2 18.2 100 -0.0 18.2 224 29 305.2 308.1 297.1 352.2 15.70 5 800 2022 15.5 15.2 98 0.4 15.3 234 38 307.7 310.3 296.4 349.0 13.68 6 750 2570 13.3 12.1 93 1.2 12.5 250 38 311.0 313.2 296.1 347.5 11.92 7 700 3148 9.7 7.5 86 2.2 8.3 249 38 313.2 315.0 294.8 342.0 9.31 8 650 3761 6.6 4.5 86 2.1 5.3 246 32 316.4 318.0 294.8 342.0 8.13 9 600 4414 1.4 -0.7 86 2.1 0.3 236 33 317.8 319.0 293.6 337.2 6.08 10 550 5109 -1.7 -16.4 31 14.7 -7.2 233 31 322.1 322.5 291.3 328.6 1.92 11 500 5862 -5.6 -24.8 20 19.2 -11.3 255 39 326.3 326.5 291.7 329.9 1.02 12 450 6679 -11.2 -42.9 5 31.7 -16.8 271 44 329.1 329.1 291.7 329.8 0.19 13 400 7571 -17.3 -45.0 7 27.8 -21.4 271 48 332.5 332.6 292.6 333.2 0.17 14 350 8554 -25.5 -42.7 18 17.2 -27.7 269 58 334.4 334.5 293.2 335.4 0.25 15 300 9654 -33.3 -54.7 10 21.5 -34.8 269 59 338.5 338.5 294.0 338.8 0.08 16 250 10910 -42.5 -59.7 14 17.2 -43.3 274 62 342.8 342.8 295.0 343.0 0.05 17 200 12379 -53.5 -69.9 12 16.3 -53.8 269 70 348.0 348.0 296.2 348.0 0.02 18 150 14177 -65.1 -79.7 12 14.6 -65.2 265 64 358.0 358.0 298.3 358.0 0.00 19 100 16608 -68.7 -81.5 14 12.8 -68.8 260 25 394.9 394.9 304.5 394.9 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5754.04 m Freezing level: 577.01 mb = 4733.85 m = 15530.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 597.92 mb = 4441.90 m = 14572.99 ft Precipitable water: 1.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 77.86 % Est. max temperature: 30.36 C = 86.64 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 945.57 mb = 589.71 m = 1934.71 ft T: 19.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.61 C/km ThetaE index: 23.55 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 911.13 mb = 908.15 m = 2979.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.52 C = 70.73 F Cap Strength: 3.02 C Lifted Index: 1.16 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.96 C Showalter Index: -3.36 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 47.58 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.78 C Cross Totals Index: 23.80 C K Index: 39.81 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 404.72 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.34 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 37.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.65 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 313.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 897.34 mb = 1039.07 m = 3408.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 372.34 mb = 8098.56 m = 26569.75 ft Equ Level (EL): 322.34 mb = 9141.95 m = 29992.92 ft B at Equ Level: 36.10 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 272.34 mb = 10320.93 m = 33860.91 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.8 at 32.7 knts Storm direction: 277.8 at 24.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 5.6 tot: 8.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 127.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 118.7 neg: -125.8 tot: -7.2 m^2/s^2 ave: -2.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.08 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 15.3 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.20 Bulk Shear: 183.14 m/s