MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060000F009.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060000F009.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 9Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.09,-98.45 Latitude: 36.09 Longitude: -98.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 104 SFC 960 456 21.9 21.9 100 -0.0 21.9 312 3 298.5 301.6 296.5 349.2 17.46 2 950 549 21.5 21.5 100 -0.0 21.5 152 4 299.0 302.1 296.4 349.1 17.21 3 900 1019 20.5 20.5 100 -0.0 20.5 181 30 302.6 305.8 297.3 353.2 17.10 4 850 1513 18.0 17.7 98 0.3 17.8 206 48 305.0 307.8 296.7 350.2 15.13 5 800 2031 14.2 14.1 99 0.1 14.2 217 55 306.3 308.7 295.4 344.8 12.79 6 750 2574 10.8 10.5 98 0.3 10.6 224 58 308.3 310.3 294.5 340.7 10.70 7 700 3147 7.3 6.8 97 0.5 7.0 225 57 310.5 312.2 293.8 337.9 8.92 8 650 3756 4.5 4.2 98 0.3 4.3 226 54 314.0 315.5 294.0 338.9 7.97 9 600 4406 1.0 0.8 99 0.1 0.9 227 53 317.2 318.5 294.0 338.8 6.80 10 550 5101 -2.9 -2.9 100 0.1 -2.9 228 53 320.7 321.8 294.0 338.9 5.62 11 500 5851 -6.5 -6.5 100 0.0 -6.5 229 54 325.1 326.1 294.5 340.7 4.70 12 450 6669 -11.0 -11.0 100 0.0 -11.1 230 56 329.4 330.1 294.7 341.8 3.66 13 400 7564 -16.9 -16.9 100 0.0 -16.9 233 58 333.1 333.6 294.8 342.0 2.55 14 350 8553 -23.6 -23.6 100 0.0 -23.7 235 61 336.9 337.2 295.0 342.8 1.62 15 300 9665 -31.3 -31.3 100 -0.0 -31.3 240 66 341.2 341.4 295.4 344.7 0.93 16 250 10928 -41.9 -42.9 90 1.0 -42.0 246 71 343.8 343.8 295.6 345.1 0.35 17 200 12395 -54.1 -57.8 64 3.6 -54.2 255 70 347.0 347.1 296.1 347.4 0.08 18 150 14179 -68.7 -72.9 55 4.1 -68.7 279 74 351.7 351.7 297.0 351.8 0.01 19 100 16634 -58.4 -86.1 2 27.7 -58.7 227 9 414.9 414.9 307.1 414.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5746.70 m Freezing level: 587.47 mb = 4579.76 m = 15025.28 ft Wetbulb zero: 588.20 mb = 4564.26 m = 14974.41 ft Precipitable water: 2.19 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.82 % Est. max temperature: 29.38 C = 84.88 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.80 mb = 451.17 m = 1480.21 ft T: -9999.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.09 C/km ThetaE index: 15.29 C Layer 850.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 893.16 mb = 1084.82 m = 3559.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.83 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.29 C = 79.31 F Cap Strength: 0.36 C Lifted Index: -4.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.69 C Showalter Index: -3.57 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.60 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.46 C Cross Totals Index: 24.14 C K Index: 41.67 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 435.19 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.00 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1610.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 56.76 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.18 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 909.22 mb = 930.39 m = 3052.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 854.22 mb = 1470.14 m = 4823.24 ft Equ Level (EL): 154.22 mb = 14007.44 m = 45955.59 ft B at Equ Level: 1606.25 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.2 at 49.7 knts Storm direction: 252.2 at 37.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.3 neg: 4.9 tot: 12.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 119.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 758.8 neg: -5.1 tot: 753.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 251.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.1 stream: 13.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 7.50 Bulk Rich Number: 6.86 Bulk Shear: 234.88 m/s