MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F025.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F025.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 25 hour NAM valid 19Z 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 82 1 950 527 2 900 1001 3 850 1496 SFC 826 1742 20.1 10.5 54 9.6 13.9 153 8 309.7 311.5 294.1 339.3 9.68 5 800 2015 15.2 8.5 64 6.7 11.1 156 8 307.4 309.0 292.7 333.9 8.74 6 750 2557 9.7 7.5 86 2.2 8.4 161 8 307.2 308.8 292.7 333.6 8.72 7 700 3128 8.2 1.3 62 6.9 4.4 247 5 311.6 312.7 291.8 330.3 6.02 8 650 3735 3.8 -2.6 63 6.4 0.6 255 8 313.3 314.2 291.3 328.6 4.86 9 600 4380 -0.9 -11.1 46 10.3 -5.1 269 20 315.1 315.6 290.0 324.0 2.72 10 550 5067 -6.3 -14.0 54 7.7 -9.2 260 27 316.6 317.0 290.0 324.3 2.35 11 500 5804 -11.6 -24.7 33 13.1 -15.1 261 37 318.8 319.0 289.5 322.4 1.03 12 450 6603 -16.4 -40.9 10 24.4 -20.3 261 45 322.6 322.6 289.8 323.5 0.24 13 400 7478 -22.8 -43.3 14 20.4 -25.5 258 50 325.3 325.3 290.6 326.1 0.21 14 350 8440 -30.7 -52.6 10 21.9 -32.4 262 51 327.3 327.3 291.0 327.6 0.08 15 300 9516 -38.1 -58.5 10 20.5 -39.1 261 60 331.7 331.7 292.2 331.9 0.05 16 250 10750 -46.2 -65.2 10 19.0 -46.7 256 70 337.4 337.4 293.7 337.5 0.02 17 200 12201 -54.7 -70.1 13 15.4 -55.0 254 81 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.1 0.02 18 150 14018 -59.6 -80.1 5 20.5 -59.9 253 74 367.3 367.3 300.1 367.3 0.00 19 100 16532 -62.1 -86.5 2 24.4 -62.3 265 47 407.8 407.8 306.2 407.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5722.78 m Freezing level: 609.16 mb = 4261.64 m = 13981.59 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.67 mb = 3801.31 m = 12471.34 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.35 % Est. max temperature: 22.63 C = 72.74 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 716.11 mb = 2939.53 m = 9644.01 ft T: 8.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.42 C/km ThetaE index: 15.30 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 672.66 mb = 3454.28 m = 11332.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.74 C = 72.93 F Cap Strength: 2.46 C Lifted Index: -2.35 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.40 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.46 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 361.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 26.88 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 81.43 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 717.53 mb = 2923.15 m = 9590.26 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 592.53 mb = 4478.66 m = 14693.58 ft Equ Level (EL): 282.53 mb = 9921.96 m = 32551.96 ft B at Equ Level: 355.23 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 202.53 mb = 12119.40 m = 39761.32 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 257.3 at 25.7 knts Storm direction: 287.3 at 19.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 1.1 tot: 4.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 53.0 neg: -10.1 tot: 42.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 14.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 2.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.06 Bulk Rich Number: 3.36 Bulk Shear: 107.50 m/s