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: 37.83,-104.12 Latitude: 37.83 Longitude: -104.12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 35 1 950 479 2 900 960 SFC 851 1450 24.6 14.1 52 10.5 17.4 109 14 311.8 314.0 296.3 348.5 11.97 4 850 1463 24.0 13.8 53 10.2 17.1 109 14 311.3 313.5 296.0 347.2 11.74 5 800 1989 18.7 12.3 66 6.4 14.4 110 18 311.1 313.2 295.7 345.7 11.30 6 750 2539 13.4 11.2 87 2.2 12.0 111 17 311.1 313.2 295.6 345.4 11.21 7 700 3117 11.5 5.8 68 5.7 8.0 189 18 315.2 316.8 294.6 341.2 8.30 8 650 3732 7.2 0.3 62 6.9 3.4 236 24 317.1 318.3 293.4 336.3 6.02 9 600 4384 1.3 -6.4 56 7.7 -2.3 242 32 317.7 318.4 291.9 330.5 3.95 10 550 5077 -3.1 -21.9 22 18.8 -9.1 254 43 320.4 320.7 290.2 324.6 1.21 11 500 5823 -9.1 -23.9 29 14.8 -13.3 266 50 322.0 322.2 290.5 325.9 1.11 12 450 6627 -15.6 -35.0 17 19.3 -19.3 265 53 323.6 323.6 290.3 325.2 0.44 13 400 7503 -22.2 -49.7 6 27.5 -25.2 266 51 326.2 326.2 290.7 326.6 0.10 14 350 8471 -28.4 -58.7 4 30.3 -30.6 265 51 330.4 330.4 291.9 330.6 0.04 15 300 9558 -36.2 -58.1 9 21.9 -37.5 261 58 334.3 334.3 292.9 334.5 0.05 16 250 10799 -45.2 -65.7 8 20.5 -45.9 258 65 338.8 338.8 294.0 338.9 0.02 17 200 12251 -54.6 -70.6 12 16.0 -54.9 258 71 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.3 0.01 18 150 14067 -60.4 -79.0 7 18.6 -60.6 259 75 366.0 366.0 299.8 366.0 0.01 19 100 16572 -63.5 -87.6 2 24.2 -63.6 269 39 405.1 405.1 305.9 405.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5787.68 m Freezing level: 584.80 mb = 4594.43 m = 15073.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.93 mb = 4117.69 m = 13509.32 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.07 % Est. max temperature: 27.80 C = 82.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 729.87 mb = 2766.82 m = 9077.37 ft T: 12.63 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.61 C/km ThetaE index: 23.94 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 682.03 mb = 3332.61 m = 10933.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.39 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.54 C = 83.37 F Cap Strength: 2.01 C Lifted Index: -4.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.68 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.01 C Showalter Index: -5.10 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 55.88 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 33.03 C Cross Totals Index: 22.85 C K Index: 41.10 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 380.77 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.13 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1476.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.35 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 56.86 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.98 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 728.19 mb = 2786.02 m = 9140.36 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 633.19 mb = 3945.33 m = 12943.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 203.19 mb = 12148.31 m = 39856.19 ft B at Equ Level: 1473.65 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 123.19 mb = 15283.62 m = 50142.48 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.5 at 34.8 knts Storm direction: 280.5 at 26.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 88.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 367.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 367.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 122.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.79 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 7.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.60 Bulk Rich Number: 4.86 Bulk Shear: 303.61 m/s