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: 35.09,-97.75 Latitude: 35.09 Longitude: -97.75 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 88 SFC 968 373 23.6 23.4 99 0.2 23.5 196 6 299.5 303.0 297.7 355.2 19.02 2 950 534 22.8 22.8 100 -0.0 22.8 215 13 300.3 303.7 297.8 355.3 18.73 3 900 1006 20.7 20.7 100 -0.0 20.7 227 30 302.8 306.0 297.5 354.1 17.32 4 850 1500 18.5 18.5 100 -0.0 18.5 233 41 305.6 308.5 297.4 353.5 16.01 5 800 2020 16.2 16.2 100 -0.0 16.3 246 41 308.4 311.2 297.3 352.9 14.67 6 750 2569 13.9 13.2 96 0.6 13.4 253 36 311.6 314.1 296.8 351.1 12.86 7 700 3149 11.3 8.6 83 2.7 9.6 241 34 315.0 316.9 295.8 346.3 10.05 8 650 3763 6.7 2.1 73 4.6 4.1 244 38 316.5 317.9 293.9 338.3 6.88 9 600 4415 1.8 -9.7 42 11.5 -3.2 241 39 318.2 318.8 291.2 328.2 3.06 10 550 5111 -2.2 -18.5 27 16.4 -7.9 239 39 321.5 321.8 290.9 327.0 1.61 11 500 5860 -6.6 -34.8 9 28.2 -13.0 244 46 325.0 325.1 290.7 326.4 0.40 12 450 6675 -11.1 -25.6 29 14.5 -15.2 269 54 329.3 329.5 292.5 333.0 1.05 13 400 7569 -16.7 -36.2 17 19.5 -20.5 279 59 333.3 333.3 293.0 334.9 0.43 14 350 8556 -24.3 -45.2 13 20.9 -27.0 282 62 336.0 336.0 293.5 336.7 0.19 15 300 9662 -32.1 -58.0 6 25.8 -33.9 283 59 340.1 340.1 294.4 340.3 0.05 16 250 10922 -41.9 -63.8 7 21.9 -42.8 286 59 343.8 343.8 295.3 343.9 0.03 17 200 12394 -53.4 -71.7 9 18.3 -53.7 279 63 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.2 0.01 18 150 14189 -66.4 -78.6 17 12.1 -66.5 279 59 355.7 355.7 297.8 355.7 0.01 19 100 16610 -69.7 -84.3 10 14.6 -69.8 239 17 393.0 393.0 304.2 393.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5772.03 m Freezing level: 577.36 mb = 4729.65 m = 15517.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.87 mb = 4123.27 m = 13527.63 ft Precipitable water: 1.98 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.69 % Est. max temperature: 31.38 C = 88.48 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 965.60 mb = 392.45 m = 1287.54 ft T: 23.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.60 C/km ThetaE index: 28.85 C Layer 900.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 918.75 mb = 825.78 m = 2709.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.80 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.90 C = 78.62 F Cap Strength: -0.07 C Lifted Index: -5.29 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.52 C Showalter Index: -4.88 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.31 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.14 C Cross Totals Index: 25.16 C K Index: 40.97 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 426.48 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.23 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1982.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.97 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 917.46 mb = 838.08 m = 2749.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 912.46 mb = 885.74 m = 2905.95 ft Equ Level (EL): 152.46 mb = 14087.38 m = 46217.87 ft B at Equ Level: 1968.24 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.0 at 37.4 knts Storm direction: 272.0 at 28.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 1.0 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 273.8 neg: -25.3 tot: 248.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 82.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.6 stream: 6.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.30 Bulk Rich Number: 27.43 Bulk Shear: 72.28 m/s