MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F018.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F018.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 18 hour NAM valid 12Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 38.68,-104.77 Latitude: 38.68 Longitude: -104.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 126 1 950 569 2 900 1031 3 850 1514 SFC 827 1741 7.4 7.0 97 0.4 7.1 25 4 296.2 297.5 288.2 318.2 7.59 5 800 2020 11.5 6.6 72 4.9 8.6 148 6 303.4 304.8 290.7 326.3 7.67 6 750 2558 8.5 4.2 74 4.3 6.1 303 1 305.8 307.1 290.8 326.8 6.92 7 700 3125 4.9 3.4 90 1.5 4.1 280 6 308.0 309.3 291.5 329.4 7.01 8 650 3728 2.9 -4.1 60 7.0 -0.4 261 14 312.3 313.1 290.6 326.1 4.36 9 600 4371 -1.8 -6.3 72 4.4 -3.8 266 19 314.0 314.7 290.7 326.7 3.98 10 550 5057 -6.0 -13.7 55 7.6 -8.9 265 24 316.9 317.4 290.2 324.9 2.42 11 500 5796 -10.9 -18.7 52 7.9 -13.3 261 29 319.8 320.1 290.5 325.7 1.74 12 450 6597 -16.5 -24.8 49 8.2 -18.6 256 33 322.4 322.7 290.7 326.4 1.14 13 400 7470 -22.7 -42.3 15 19.6 -25.2 253 37 325.6 325.6 290.7 326.4 0.23 14 350 8436 -29.7 -53.8 8 24.2 -31.5 253 45 328.8 328.8 291.5 329.1 0.07 15 300 9515 -37.8 -57.7 11 19.9 -38.8 256 56 332.2 332.2 292.3 332.4 0.05 16 250 10749 -46.2 -64.5 11 18.3 -46.8 258 70 337.3 337.3 293.7 337.4 0.03 17 200 12198 -55.4 -71.0 13 15.6 -55.6 256 80 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.2 0.01 18 150 14012 -59.4 -79.9 5 20.5 -59.7 254 67 367.7 367.7 300.1 367.7 0.00 19 100 16526 -63.4 -87.6 2 24.2 -63.6 252 44 405.1 405.1 305.9 405.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5669.77 m Freezing level: 619.25 mb = 4123.09 m = 13527.03 ft Wetbulb zero: 654.94 mb = 3666.21 m = 12028.11 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.80 % Est. max temperature: 20.38 C = 68.68 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 821.85 mb = 1794.62 m = 5887.79 ft T: 8.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.92 C/km Conv cond level (CCL): 649.80 mb = 3730.31 m = 12238.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.30 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.65 C = 72.77 F Cap Strength: 3.57 C Lifted Index: 2.54 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.35 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.23 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 36.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 8.56 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7051.13 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.50 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 731.27 mb = 2765.38 m = 9072.65 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.0 at 20.6 knts Storm direction: 289.0 at 15.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 3.1 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 128.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 83.1 neg: -15.4 tot: 67.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 22.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.53 Bulk Shear: 69.42 m/s