MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060000F015.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060000F015.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 15Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 37.98,-106.45 Latitude: 37.98 Longitude: -106.45 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 101 1 950 526 2 900 1000 3 850 1495 4 800 2014 5 750 2559 6 700 3134 SFC 695 3194 9.2 3.6 68 5.6 5.9 243 3 313.3 314.7 293.2 335.6 7.13 8 650 3741 3.0 -0.3 79 3.4 1.3 275 12 312.4 313.5 291.8 330.4 5.76 9 600 4383 -1.9 -9.9 54 8.0 -5.2 278 27 313.9 314.5 289.9 323.6 3.01 10 550 5069 -6.1 -26.2 19 20.1 -11.5 266 33 316.8 317.0 288.6 319.6 0.82 11 500 5808 -10.9 -34.0 13 23.1 -15.7 261 40 319.7 319.8 289.1 321.2 0.43 12 450 6608 -16.5 -32.9 23 16.4 -19.7 260 41 322.5 322.6 290.1 324.5 0.54 13 400 7481 -23.3 -39.3 22 16.0 -25.6 257 45 324.6 324.7 290.5 325.8 0.31 14 350 8441 -31.4 -48.1 18 16.7 -32.8 256 48 326.5 326.5 290.9 327.0 0.14 15 300 9516 -38.2 -61.0 7 22.7 -39.3 256 59 331.5 331.5 292.2 331.6 0.03 16 250 10747 -46.3 -66.2 9 20.0 -46.8 255 75 337.3 337.3 293.7 337.4 0.02 17 200 12201 -54.3 -71.5 10 17.1 -54.6 255 84 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.01 18 150 14025 -58.4 -81.0 4 22.6 -58.6 253 68 369.5 369.5 300.5 369.5 0.00 19 100 16539 -63.5 -87.6 2 24.2 -63.6 261 46 405.1 405.1 305.9 405.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5706.78 m Freezing level: 619.24 mb = 4136.27 m = 13570.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.30 mb = 3861.82 m = 12669.85 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.29 % Est. max temperature: 12.58 C = 54.65 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 637.75 mb = 3893.81 m = 12774.81 ft T: 1.86 C Conv cond level (CCL): 584.38 mb = 4591.47 m = 15063.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 10.53 C = 50.96 F Cap Strength: 0.82 C Lifted Index: 0.57 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.45 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 3.90 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 2.79 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 66.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.82 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 597.98 mb = 4410.05 m = 14468.51 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 372.98 mb = 7983.77 m = 26193.15 ft Equ Level (EL): 352.98 mb = 8380.07 m = 27493.32 ft B at Equ Level: 3.77 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 332.98 mb = 8788.58 m = 28833.56 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.6 at 36.7 knts Storm direction: 290.6 at 27.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.5 neg: 3.4 tot: 6.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 67.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 67.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 22.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 0.03 Bulk Shear: 118.41 m/s