MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060000F024.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060000F024.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 24 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 36.18,-102.31 Latitude: 36.18 Longitude: -102.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 40 1 950 486 2 900 963 SFC 877 1189 22.7 19.7 83 3.0 20.5 133 15 307.1 310.2 298.2 357.4 16.68 4 850 1462 19.6 18.9 95 0.8 19.1 134 24 306.7 309.8 297.9 355.9 16.36 5 800 1983 16.5 16.6 100 -0.0 16.5 161 33 308.8 311.6 297.5 354.2 14.99 6 750 2532 15.3 9.0 66 6.3 11.3 198 30 313.2 315.1 295.1 343.2 9.68 7 700 3114 13.3 -4.5 29 17.8 4.3 249 40 317.2 318.0 291.7 329.9 3.92 8 650 3732 8.7 -14.0 19 22.7 -0.7 253 46 318.7 319.1 290.4 325.4 1.99 9 600 4387 4.6 -37.1 3 41.7 -5.8 258 47 321.4 321.5 289.5 322.4 0.26 10 550 5088 -0.5 -41.8 3 41.3 -9.2 254 50 323.5 323.5 290.0 324.2 0.18 11 500 5840 -6.2 -36.6 7 30.4 -12.8 256 58 325.5 325.6 290.8 326.7 0.33 12 450 6655 -11.5 -45.4 4 33.9 -17.0 260 63 328.8 328.8 291.5 329.3 0.15 13 400 7545 -18.2 -53.2 3 35.0 -22.3 267 62 331.3 331.3 292.2 331.6 0.07 14 350 8527 -26.1 -50.0 9 23.9 -28.5 268 66 333.6 333.6 292.8 334.0 0.11 15 300 9622 -34.2 -58.1 7 23.9 -35.7 266 69 337.2 337.2 293.7 337.4 0.05 16 250 10875 -42.6 -67.1 5 24.6 -43.4 266 77 342.8 342.8 295.0 342.9 0.02 17 200 12344 -53.4 -72.2 8 18.8 -53.7 268 80 348.2 348.2 296.3 348.2 0.01 18 150 14154 -62.9 -80.7 7 17.8 -63.0 268 72 361.7 361.7 299.0 361.7 0.00 19 100 16609 -69.3 -87.1 6 17.8 -69.4 249 51 393.9 393.9 304.3 393.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5800.08 m Freezing level: 554.80 mb = 5020.54 m = 16471.39 ft Wetbulb zero: 656.90 mb = 3643.71 m = 11954.29 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 36.78 % Est. max temperature: 30.26 C = 86.46 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 839.66 mb = 1566.77 m = 5140.27 ft T: 19.01 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.14 C/km ThetaE index: 34.98 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 810.35 mb = 1872.26 m = 6142.53 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.41 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.85 C = 74.93 F Cap Strength: 1.49 C Lifted Index: -4.86 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.25 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.49 C Showalter Index: -5.27 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.88 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.82 C Cross Totals Index: 25.06 C K Index: 26.94 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 370.64 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.59 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1997.47 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 63.21 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.20 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.44 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 814.36 mb = 1829.79 m = 6003.16 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 799.36 mb = 1989.57 m = 6527.38 ft Equ Level (EL): 789.36 mb = 2096.63 m = 6878.64 ft B at Equ Level: 16.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 729.36 mb = 2767.34 m = 9079.10 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.6 at 45.8 knts Storm direction: 276.6 at 34.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 693.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 693.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 231.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 14.9 stream: 11.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 8.17 Bulk Rich Number: 4.58 Bulk Shear: 436.50 m/s