MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060000F010.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060000F010.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 10 hour NAM valid 10Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 37.72,-97.42 Latitude: 37.72 Longitude: -97.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 966 409 19.9 19.7 99 0.2 19.8 109 8 296.0 298.7 294.2 339.6 15.13 2 950 551 19.2 19.2 100 -0.0 19.2 110 16 296.6 299.3 294.2 339.5 14.87 3 900 1018 18.8 18.8 100 -0.0 18.8 160 21 300.9 303.7 295.7 346.1 15.38 4 850 1509 17.1 15.2 88 1.9 15.8 203 22 304.1 306.5 294.9 342.5 12.88 5 800 2025 15.7 6.9 56 8.7 10.4 215 25 307.8 309.3 292.2 331.8 7.85 6 750 2570 12.1 5.5 64 6.5 8.2 218 31 309.7 311.1 292.5 333.0 7.60 7 700 3143 6.8 0.5 64 6.3 3.5 214 30 310.1 311.1 291.0 327.7 5.67 8 650 3746 2.0 0.7 91 1.4 1.3 209 28 311.3 312.5 291.9 330.5 6.20 9 600 4388 -2.8 -3.4 95 0.6 -3.1 217 24 312.9 313.8 291.3 328.5 4.95 10 550 5073 -6.2 -6.9 95 0.7 -6.5 309 29 316.7 317.5 291.7 330.0 4.14 11 500 5813 -10.2 -11.2 92 1.0 -10.6 292 31 320.6 321.2 292.0 331.3 3.25 12 450 6618 -14.9 -16.4 88 1.5 -15.4 288 31 324.5 325.0 292.4 332.5 2.36 13 400 7500 -20.4 -22.4 84 2.0 -20.9 290 27 328.5 328.8 292.8 334.1 1.59 14 350 8474 -27.5 -30.2 78 2.7 -28.0 261 33 331.6 331.8 293.0 334.9 0.89 15 300 9566 -35.3 -38.2 74 3.0 -35.6 257 67 335.7 335.8 293.7 337.5 0.47 16 250 10811 -44.4 -47.9 68 3.5 -44.7 246 81 340.0 340.0 294.5 340.8 0.20 17 200 12268 -55.2 -59.2 60 4.1 -55.2 247 102 345.4 345.4 295.7 345.7 0.06 18 150 14061 -62.4 -84.4 4 22.0 -62.5 265 102 362.6 362.6 299.2 362.7 0.00 19 100 16584 -63.8 -90.4 2 26.6 -64.0 277 25 404.4 404.4 305.8 404.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5703.67 m Freezing level: 628.88 mb = 4017.24 m = 13179.75 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.11 mb = 3932.00 m = 12900.09 ft Precipitable water: 1.69 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 84.28 % Est. max temperature: 30.44 C = 86.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 962.88 mb = 435.10 m = 1427.49 ft T: 19.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.39 C/km ThetaE index: 14.30 C Layer 850.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 951.98 mb = 532.91 m = 1748.36 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.46 C = 68.83 F Cap Strength: 1.93 C Lifted Index: -4.68 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.98 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.79 C Showalter Index: -4.44 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 52.78 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.35 C Cross Totals Index: 25.42 C K Index: 36.20 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 482.67 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.30 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1181.38 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 48.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 70.96 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.93 mb = 904.01 m = 2965.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 726.93 mb = 2829.46 m = 9282.90 ft Equ Level (EL): 226.93 mb = 11443.71 m = 37544.51 ft B at Equ Level: 1180.20 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 126.93 mb = 15100.20 m = 49540.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 234.7 at 26.7 knts Storm direction: 264.7 at 20.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 0.5 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 310.3 neg: -21.7 tot: 288.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 96.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.67 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 6.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.23 Bulk Rich Number: 7.15 Bulk Shear: 165.15 m/s