MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 6Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 42.44,-87.69 Latitude: 42.44 Longitude: -87.69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 76 SFC 988 175 11.4 10.5 94 0.9 10.9 9 2 285.5 286.9 284.5 307.8 8.06 2 950 516 19.0 11.0 60 7.9 14.1 109 15 296.4 298.0 289.3 321.7 8.72 3 900 977 15.2 7.1 58 8.1 10.5 145 12 297.2 298.5 288.0 317.7 7.02 4 850 1458 11.6 4.0 60 7.6 7.5 152 9 298.3 299.3 287.4 316.0 5.99 5 800 1961 7.7 -0.3 57 8.0 3.7 169 3 299.3 300.2 286.5 313.3 4.67 6 750 2490 3.9 -0.3 74 4.2 1.8 136 6 300.8 301.8 287.3 315.9 5.00 7 700 3046 0.3 -0.7 93 1.0 -0.2 140 8 302.8 303.8 288.3 318.6 5.21 8 650 3637 -3.6 -4.1 96 0.5 -3.8 176 10 304.9 305.7 288.2 318.3 4.35 9 600 4268 -5.8 -6.5 95 0.6 -6.1 257 18 309.4 310.1 289.3 321.7 3.93 10 550 4947 -8.8 -11.0 84 2.2 -9.7 270 20 313.6 314.2 289.8 323.3 2.99 11 500 5678 -13.5 -16.8 76 3.3 -14.6 254 24 316.6 317.0 289.8 323.4 2.06 12 450 6471 -18.7 -22.5 72 3.7 -19.7 242 33 319.7 320.0 290.1 324.5 1.40 13 400 7337 -25.7 -33.8 47 8.1 -26.9 237 34 321.6 321.7 289.9 323.6 0.55 14 350 8289 -33.2 -40.1 50 6.9 -34.0 218 45 324.0 324.0 290.3 325.2 0.33 15 300 9350 -42.3 -54.7 25 12.4 -42.9 215 41 325.7 325.7 290.6 326.0 0.08 16 250 10565 -48.6 -61.9 20 13.4 -48.9 231 40 333.9 333.9 292.8 334.0 0.04 17 200 12004 -56.0 -67.2 23 11.2 -56.2 255 39 344.0 344.0 295.3 344.1 0.02 18 150 13842 -53.6 -82.4 2 28.8 -54.1 262 46 377.7 377.7 301.9 377.7 0.00 19 100 16428 -56.5 -84.6 2 28.1 -56.9 260 29 418.6 418.6 307.6 418.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5602.28 m Freezing level: 695.99 mb = 3093.69 m = 10149.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 703.92 mb = 3001.40 m = 9847.01 ft Precipitable water: 1.08 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.15 % Est. max temperature: 24.36 C = 75.85 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 975.30 mb = 289.79 m = 950.73 ft T: 13.91 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.25 C/km ThetaE index: 8.40 C Layer 900.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 789.65 mb = 2068.00 m = 6784.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.95 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.51 C = 77.91 F Cap Strength: 3.75 C Lifted Index: 4.22 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.13 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.88 C Showalter Index: 5.15 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 42.57 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.07 C Cross Totals Index: 17.50 C K Index: 28.09 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 89.48 Risk: None Energy Index: 1.47 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 43.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.32 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 8582.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 848.35 mb = 1474.31 m = 4836.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.2 at 13.6 knts Storm direction: 253.2 at 10.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.9 neg: 0.4 tot: 2.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 43.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 120.4 neg: -17.9 tot: 102.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 34.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.39 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 3.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.78 Bulk Shear: 55.48 m/s