MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F026.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F026.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 26 hour NAM valid 20Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.01,-83.62 Latitude: 36.01 Longitude: -83.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 109 SFC 974 344 28.2 22.9 73 5.2 24.3 216 7 303.6 307.0 298.4 358.3 18.38 2 950 562 25.0 21.3 80 3.7 22.3 214 9 302.5 305.7 297.3 352.8 17.00 3 900 1034 20.3 20.0 98 0.3 20.1 214 10 302.4 305.5 296.9 351.3 16.55 4 850 1527 17.6 15.3 86 2.3 16.1 286 11 304.6 307.0 295.1 343.3 12.97 5 800 2043 14.5 10.5 77 4.0 12.0 272 14 306.7 308.5 293.6 337.0 10.05 6 750 2587 11.3 7.3 76 4.0 8.9 276 17 308.8 310.5 293.0 335.0 8.57 7 700 3160 8.0 2.3 67 5.8 4.8 269 19 311.4 312.6 292.1 331.4 6.45 8 650 3766 3.3 -0.8 74 4.1 1.1 262 19 312.6 313.7 291.7 330.0 5.54 9 600 4412 0.1 -12.0 40 12.1 -4.8 271 22 316.2 316.7 290.2 324.6 2.54 10 550 5104 -3.5 -15.5 39 12.1 -7.9 268 26 320.0 320.4 290.8 326.9 2.07 11 500 5850 -7.9 -31.1 14 23.2 -13.5 274 28 323.3 323.5 290.4 325.4 0.57 12 450 6661 -13.1 -29.4 24 16.4 -17.0 281 29 326.8 327.0 291.6 329.5 0.74 13 400 7549 -17.7 -32.8 26 15.0 -20.8 276 34 331.9 332.0 292.9 334.2 0.61 14 350 8535 -23.9 -41.5 18 17.6 -26.5 269 26 336.5 336.5 293.7 337.6 0.29 15 300 9641 -32.5 -47.4 21 15.0 -33.9 268 34 339.6 339.7 294.4 340.3 0.18 16 250 10897 -43.5 -52.0 39 8.4 -44.0 278 29 341.3 341.3 294.8 341.8 0.13 17 200 12354 -54.9 -58.7 62 3.8 -54.9 288 45 345.9 345.9 295.8 346.2 0.07 18 150 14159 -62.6 -79.4 9 16.8 -62.7 289 33 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.3 0.00 19 100 16615 -69.2 -88.1 5 19.0 -69.2 275 31 394.1 394.1 304.4 394.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5741.16 m Freezing level: 598.78 mb = 4428.41 m = 14528.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.43 mb = 3886.02 m = 12749.26 ft Precipitable water: 1.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.77 % Est. max temperature: 30.20 C = 86.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 902.94 mb = 1005.71 m = 3299.52 ft T: 20.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.95 C/km ThetaE index: 33.73 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 894.73 mb = 1084.86 m = 3559.21 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.65 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.19 C = 80.94 F Cap Strength: -0.06 C Lifted Index: -5.74 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.10 C Showalter Index: -2.46 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.81 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.56 C Cross Totals Index: 23.25 C K Index: 35.07 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 233.32 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.49 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2049.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 64.02 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.30 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 893.69 mb = 1094.89 m = 3592.13 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 888.69 mb = 1143.24 m = 3750.74 ft Equ Level (EL): 178.69 mb = 13061.23 m = 42851.27 ft B at Equ Level: 2044.51 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.7 at 18.9 knts Storm direction: 297.7 at 14.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.1 neg: 1.6 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 29.8 neg: -2.9 tot: 26.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 9.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.6 stream: 1.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.34 Bulk Rich Number: 66.13 Bulk Shear: 30.99 m/s