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,-102.37 Latitude: 36.28 Longitude: -102.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 43 1 950 488 2 900 963 SFC 875 1205 21.8 19.5 87 2.3 20.2 131 15 306.4 309.5 298.0 356.2 16.55 4 850 1460 18.8 18.7 99 0.1 18.8 131 24 305.9 308.9 297.6 354.5 16.21 5 800 1981 16.5 16.6 100 -0.0 16.5 147 29 308.8 311.6 297.5 354.2 14.98 6 750 2531 13.9 12.5 91 1.4 13.0 176 32 311.7 314.0 296.5 349.3 12.25 7 700 3111 12.1 -1.1 40 13.2 5.0 241 37 315.9 316.8 292.2 331.9 5.04 8 650 3727 8.2 -9.6 27 17.8 0.2 254 42 318.3 318.8 291.0 327.6 2.84 9 600 4382 4.5 -26.8 8 31.3 -5.1 258 48 321.3 321.4 289.9 323.8 0.71 10 550 5083 -0.4 -34.9 5 34.5 -8.9 255 52 323.6 323.7 290.2 324.9 0.36 11 500 5836 -6.0 -38.9 5 32.9 -12.9 257 60 325.7 325.8 290.7 326.7 0.26 12 450 6651 -11.4 -50.7 2 39.3 -17.1 260 64 328.9 328.9 291.5 329.2 0.08 13 400 7542 -17.9 -52.2 3 34.3 -22.1 266 63 331.7 331.7 292.3 332.0 0.08 14 350 8524 -25.8 -55.6 4 29.8 -28.4 268 68 334.0 334.0 292.9 334.3 0.06 15 300 9622 -33.8 -56.4 8 22.5 -35.3 269 68 337.7 337.7 293.8 338.0 0.06 16 250 10875 -42.8 -64.7 7 21.9 -43.6 270 75 342.4 342.4 294.9 342.5 0.03 17 200 12342 -54.1 -70.0 12 15.9 -54.4 270 81 347.1 347.1 296.0 347.2 0.02 18 150 14144 -63.9 -81.5 7 17.6 -64.0 268 76 360.0 360.0 298.7 360.1 0.00 19 100 16598 -67.8 -87.5 4 19.6 -67.9 247 50 396.7 396.7 304.8 396.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5792.99 m Freezing level: 554.24 mb = 5023.85 m = 16482.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.43 mb = 3746.72 m = 12292.23 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.72 % Est. max temperature: 28.83 C = 83.89 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 846.48 mb = 1496.02 m = 4908.14 ft T: 18.67 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.64 C/km ThetaE index: 32.38 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 818.75 mb = 1782.01 m = 5846.40 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.45 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.02 C = 73.44 F Cap Strength: 0.34 C Lifted Index: -4.51 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.34 C Showalter Index: -4.63 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.59 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.85 C Cross Totals Index: 24.75 C K Index: 30.40 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 344.42 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.32 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1968.26 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.74 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 819.77 mb = 1771.31 m = 5811.31 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 814.77 mb = 1823.83 m = 5983.63 ft Equ Level (EL): 724.77 mb = 2818.45 m = 9246.78 ft B at Equ Level: 25.64 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.2 at 46.0 knts Storm direction: 276.2 at 34.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 111.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 720.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 720.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 240.2 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: 8.17 Bulk Rich Number: 4.40 Bulk Shear: 447.66 m/s