MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F027.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F027.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 34.24,-98.36 Latitude: 34.24 Longitude: -98.36 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 86 SFC 978 286 30.9 24.3 68 6.6 25.9 174 6 306.0 309.7 299.8 365.9 19.92 2 950 545 28.4 23.0 72 5.5 24.4 173 8 306.0 309.6 299.2 362.9 18.90 3 900 1023 23.9 22.0 89 2.0 22.5 176 11 306.2 309.7 299.2 362.6 18.77 4 850 1522 20.5 16.5 78 4.0 17.7 220 17 307.6 310.2 296.6 349.9 14.03 5 800 2044 17.2 14.3 83 2.9 15.2 215 15 309.4 311.9 296.3 348.6 12.89 6 750 2594 14.8 11.2 79 3.6 12.4 233 15 312.6 314.8 296.0 347.3 11.24 7 700 3175 11.7 3.5 57 8.1 6.9 249 20 315.4 316.8 293.7 337.6 7.06 8 650 3791 8.3 -2.0 48 10.3 2.8 261 27 318.3 319.3 293.0 334.7 5.10 9 600 4446 3.1 -2.9 65 6.0 -0.0 280 27 319.7 320.7 293.4 336.3 5.14 10 550 5145 -2.3 -6.0 75 3.7 -4.1 278 31 321.4 322.3 293.3 335.9 4.44 11 500 5895 -7.1 -9.0 86 2.0 -7.9 261 37 324.4 325.2 293.6 337.3 3.87 12 450 6708 -12.2 -18.6 59 6.4 -14.3 258 41 327.9 328.3 293.0 334.7 1.97 13 400 7598 -18.5 -31.4 31 12.9 -21.2 262 43 330.9 331.1 292.7 333.5 0.69 14 350 8578 -26.1 -38.3 31 12.2 -27.9 263 50 333.5 333.6 293.1 335.0 0.40 15 300 9675 -33.8 -43.1 39 9.2 -34.8 262 57 337.7 337.7 294.0 338.8 0.28 16 250 10928 -43.2 -57.4 19 14.2 -43.8 260 63 341.9 341.9 294.8 342.2 0.07 17 200 12393 -54.2 -67.7 17 13.6 -54.4 264 66 347.0 347.0 296.0 347.1 0.02 18 150 14189 -64.5 -78.3 14 13.7 -64.7 264 65 358.9 358.9 298.5 358.9 0.01 19 100 16638 -70.0 -88.0 6 17.9 -70.1 267 29 392.4 392.4 304.2 392.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5808.47 m Freezing level: 571.34 mb = 4846.67 m = 15900.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 600.68 mb = 4437.14 m = 14557.36 ft Precipitable water: 2.09 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.87 % Est. max temperature: 33.29 C = 91.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 889.35 mb = 1127.32 m = 3698.50 ft T: 23.21 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.89 C/km ThetaE index: 31.21 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 860.55 mb = 1414.43 m = 4640.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 18.72 g/kg Conv temperature: 32.19 C = 89.95 F Cap Strength: 0.69 C Lifted Index: -8.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -11.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.10 C Showalter Index: -4.10 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.11 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.54 C Cross Totals Index: 23.57 C K Index: 35.91 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 418.20 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.51 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3819.28 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 87.40 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.69 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 874.74 mb = 1271.80 m = 4172.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 849.74 mb = 1524.66 m = 5002.09 ft Equ Level (EL): 139.74 mb = 14617.31 m = 47956.46 ft B at Equ Level: 3794.16 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.8 at 22.4 knts Storm direction: 284.8 at 16.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 79.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 118.5 neg: -10.2 tot: 108.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 36.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.71 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 3.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.06 Bulk Rich Number: 57.15 Bulk Shear: 66.83 m/s