MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060000F021.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060000F021.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 21 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 35.92,-101.5 Latitude: 35.92 Longitude: -101.50 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 73 1 950 523 2 900 1002 SFC 898 1017 25.6 18.7 66 6.9 20.7 102 9 308.1 311.0 297.5 354.4 15.32 4 850 1500 20.1 17.4 84 2.8 18.2 107 11 307.2 310.0 297.1 352.0 14.86 5 800 2021 15.9 16.0 100 -0.0 16.0 122 12 308.2 310.9 297.0 351.7 14.41 6 750 2570 15.0 14.6 97 0.5 14.7 192 17 312.9 315.6 298.0 356.2 14.04 7 700 3152 12.9 -9.0 21 21.8 2.7 256 29 316.7 317.2 290.5 325.8 2.77 8 650 3768 8.2 -10.4 26 18.5 -0.1 258 39 318.2 318.7 290.9 327.0 2.67 9 600 4421 2.1 -4.2 63 6.3 -1.0 254 44 318.5 319.4 292.7 333.6 4.67 10 550 5116 -4.0 -8.6 70 4.6 -6.0 256 44 319.4 320.1 292.0 331.3 3.64 11 500 5860 -8.9 -33.2 12 24.3 -14.3 256 44 322.1 322.2 289.9 323.8 0.46 12 450 6668 -13.6 -34.7 15 21.1 -17.9 252 54 326.2 326.3 291.1 327.8 0.45 13 400 7551 -20.3 -37.0 21 16.7 -23.1 252 60 328.7 328.7 291.7 330.2 0.40 14 350 8524 -27.7 -42.5 23 14.8 -29.5 258 63 331.5 331.5 292.4 332.5 0.26 15 300 9612 -36.2 -50.8 21 14.5 -37.3 258 70 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.8 0.12 16 250 10855 -44.2 -64.4 9 20.2 -44.8 258 80 340.4 340.4 294.4 340.5 0.03 17 200 12317 -53.7 -70.3 11 16.6 -54.1 260 86 347.6 347.7 296.1 347.7 0.01 18 150 14134 -60.6 -82.1 4 21.4 -60.8 258 67 365.6 365.6 299.8 365.6 0.00 19 100 16611 -68.1 -87.3 5 19.2 -68.2 263 35 396.1 396.1 304.6 396.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5786.69 m Freezing level: 582.90 mb = 4658.81 m = 15284.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 651.21 mb = 3752.56 m = 12311.41 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.01 % Est. max temperature: 30.42 C = 86.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 812.45 mb = 1888.44 m = 6195.61 ft T: 17.02 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.05 C/km ThetaE index: 30.42 C Layer 700.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 807.23 mb = 1943.78 m = 6377.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.58 C = 78.05 F Cap Strength: 1.58 C Lifted Index: -6.88 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -9.26 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.58 C Showalter Index: -6.68 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 55.41 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.08 C Cross Totals Index: 26.33 C K Index: 24.63 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 402.96 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.44 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2263.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.28 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 811.27 mb = 1900.84 m = 6236.27 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 796.27 mb = 2060.69 m = 6760.72 ft Equ Level (EL): 786.27 mb = 2168.16 m = 7113.32 ft B at Equ Level: 1.36 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 776.27 mb = 2277.02 m = 7470.44 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.5 at 34.3 knts Storm direction: 279.5 at 25.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.4 neg: 1.0 tot: 8.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 125.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 344.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 344.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 114.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.9 stream: 8.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.14 Bulk Rich Number: 9.29 Bulk Shear: 243.54 m/s