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: 36.28,-102.28 Latitude: 36.28 Longitude: -102.28 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 42 1 950 488 2 900 963 SFC 879 1167 22.0 19.7 87 2.3 20.4 125 17 306.2 309.3 298.0 356.4 16.69 4 850 1460 18.6 18.6 100 -0.0 18.6 126 27 305.6 308.6 297.4 353.7 16.07 5 800 1980 16.4 16.4 100 -0.0 16.4 154 32 308.6 311.4 297.4 353.6 14.84 6 750 2529 14.8 12.1 84 2.7 13.0 174 32 312.7 314.9 296.5 349.4 11.92 7 700 3110 12.9 -6.2 26 19.0 3.5 241 39 316.7 317.4 291.1 327.9 3.44 8 650 3727 8.4 -11.2 24 19.6 -0.2 250 42 318.4 318.9 290.7 326.7 2.50 9 600 4382 4.5 -32.0 5 36.5 -5.5 255 46 321.3 321.4 289.6 322.9 0.44 10 550 5083 -0.6 -36.8 5 36.2 -9.1 252 51 323.4 323.4 290.1 324.5 0.30 11 500 5835 -6.3 -38.1 6 31.9 -13.0 254 59 325.4 325.5 290.7 326.5 0.28 12 450 6649 -11.6 -47.1 3 35.5 -17.1 258 64 328.6 328.7 291.5 329.1 0.12 13 400 7540 -18.0 -53.0 3 35.0 -22.1 265 65 331.6 331.6 292.2 331.9 0.07 14 350 8522 -25.8 -50.5 8 24.7 -28.3 267 69 333.9 333.9 292.9 334.3 0.11 15 300 9619 -34.0 -55.3 10 21.3 -35.4 269 69 337.5 337.5 293.7 337.7 0.07 16 250 10871 -42.9 -66.9 5 23.9 -43.7 269 77 342.3 342.3 294.9 342.3 0.02 17 200 12338 -54.2 -71.6 10 17.4 -54.5 269 83 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.0 0.01 18 150 14141 -63.6 -79.4 10 15.8 -63.7 267 78 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.5 0.00 19 100 16598 -67.4 -87.2 4 19.8 -67.5 246 51 397.4 397.4 304.9 397.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5792.97 m Freezing level: 556.02 mb = 4998.47 m = 16398.97 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.86 mb = 3690.37 m = 12107.36 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.48 % Est. max temperature: 29.81 C = 85.66 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 850.66 mb = 1452.83 m = 4766.46 ft T: 18.66 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.02 C/km ThetaE index: 33.45 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 825.78 mb = 1707.58 m = 5602.23 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.81 C = 73.05 F Cap Strength: 1.24 C Lifted Index: -4.64 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.24 C Showalter Index: -4.59 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.72 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.85 C Cross Totals Index: 24.87 C K Index: 24.42 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 350.27 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.23 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1938.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.26 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 823.26 mb = 1733.83 m = 5688.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 818.26 mb = 1786.11 m = 5859.87 ft Equ Level (EL): 788.26 mb = 2105.52 m = 6907.79 ft B at Equ Level: 21.21 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 708.26 mb = 3011.46 m = 9880.01 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.7 at 45.9 knts Storm direction: 272.7 at 34.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 743.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 743.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 247.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 15.2 stream: 11.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 8.45 Bulk Rich Number: 4.08 Bulk Shear: 475.57 m/s