MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F024.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F024.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 18Z 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 95 1 950 541 2 900 1013 3 850 1505 SFC 827 1741 18.2 10.0 59 8.2 13.0 160 6 307.6 309.4 293.3 336.0 9.35 5 800 2022 13.9 8.3 69 5.6 10.4 166 6 305.9 307.5 292.2 331.9 8.60 6 750 2561 8.5 7.2 92 1.2 7.8 175 6 305.8 307.4 292.2 331.6 8.55 7 700 3131 8.1 1.2 61 7.0 4.3 286 3 311.5 312.6 291.7 330.0 5.95 8 650 3738 3.3 -1.1 73 4.4 1.0 278 6 312.7 313.8 291.6 329.8 5.44 9 600 4382 -1.4 -10.6 49 9.3 -5.2 274 18 314.6 315.1 289.9 323.8 2.84 10 550 5068 -6.5 -13.5 58 6.9 -9.1 265 25 316.3 316.8 290.1 324.4 2.46 11 500 5805 -11.8 -22.3 41 10.6 -14.7 259 33 318.7 319.0 289.7 323.1 1.28 12 450 6603 -16.8 -36.8 16 20.0 -20.3 256 44 322.1 322.1 289.8 323.4 0.36 13 400 7477 -22.6 -50.5 6 27.9 -25.6 255 48 325.6 325.6 290.5 325.9 0.09 14 350 8439 -31.0 -48.2 17 17.2 -32.6 258 51 326.9 326.9 291.0 327.4 0.14 15 300 9515 -38.2 -57.8 11 19.6 -39.1 258 57 331.6 331.6 292.2 331.8 0.05 16 250 10749 -46.0 -65.8 9 19.9 -46.5 256 71 337.7 337.7 293.8 337.8 0.02 17 200 12200 -55.0 -69.8 14 14.8 -55.2 255 81 345.7 345.8 295.7 345.8 0.02 18 150 14015 -59.4 -79.9 5 20.5 -59.6 251 72 367.7 367.7 300.1 367.7 0.00 19 100 16530 -62.3 -86.7 2 24.4 -62.6 265 45 407.3 407.3 306.2 407.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5709.40 m Freezing level: 614.41 mb = 4196.15 m = 13766.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.78 mb = 3840.28 m = 12599.20 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.27 % Est. max temperature: 22.40 C = 72.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 731.34 mb = 2769.39 m = 9085.82 ft T: 8.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.44 C/km ThetaE index: 12.24 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 673.34 mb = 3449.22 m = 11316.20 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.52 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.48 C = 72.46 F Cap Strength: 3.07 C Lifted Index: -1.52 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.79 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.07 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 188.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 19.44 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 102.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 729.27 mb = 2792.80 m = 9162.63 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 584.27 mb = 4591.25 m = 15062.97 ft Equ Level (EL): 314.27 mb = 9190.21 m = 30151.24 ft B at Equ Level: 188.10 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 244.27 mb = 10899.23 m = 35758.18 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.4 at 23.7 knts Storm direction: 287.4 at 17.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 3.1 tot: 4.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 29.3 neg: -17.9 tot: 11.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 3.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.28 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 2.33 Bulk Shear: 81.12 m/s