MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060000F025.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060000F025.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 25 hour NAM valid 1Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 36.07,-101.95 Latitude: 36.07 Longitude: -101.95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 37 1 950 481 2 900 956 SFC 887 1086 21.7 20.1 91 1.6 20.5 116 20 305.2 308.3 297.8 355.7 16.91 4 850 1452 18.7 18.8 100 -0.0 18.8 117 34 305.8 308.8 297.6 354.5 16.24 5 800 1974 17.2 17.3 100 -0.0 17.2 143 36 309.5 312.5 298.1 357.2 15.68 6 750 2525 16.5 9.0 61 7.4 11.7 176 33 314.5 316.3 295.4 344.6 9.69 7 700 3108 13.2 -1.3 37 14.5 5.4 233 47 317.1 318.1 292.5 333.0 4.96 8 650 3726 8.2 -3.4 44 11.6 2.2 243 56 318.2 319.1 292.5 333.0 4.59 9 600 4380 2.6 -11.8 34 14.4 -3.4 248 60 319.1 319.6 291.0 327.7 2.59 10 550 5076 -1.9 -38.4 4 36.5 -9.9 251 59 321.8 321.9 289.6 322.8 0.25 11 500 5825 -7.2 -37.0 7 29.8 -13.5 253 63 324.2 324.3 290.4 325.4 0.32 12 450 6637 -12.4 -42.7 6 30.3 -17.6 253 70 327.6 327.7 291.3 328.4 0.20 13 400 7525 -18.4 -53.4 3 34.9 -22.4 257 73 331.0 331.1 292.1 331.3 0.07 14 350 8507 -25.4 -52.1 6 26.6 -28.0 260 77 334.4 334.5 293.0 334.8 0.09 15 300 9610 -31.9 -63.3 3 31.3 -33.8 263 81 340.3 340.4 294.4 340.5 0.03 16 250 10876 -40.5 -64.7 6 24.3 -41.5 270 85 345.9 345.9 295.7 346.0 0.03 17 200 12357 -50.8 -64.1 19 13.3 -51.1 278 82 352.3 352.3 297.2 352.5 0.03 18 150 14175 -63.4 -74.4 21 10.9 -63.6 277 79 360.8 360.8 298.9 360.9 0.01 19 100 16604 -69.9 -86.4 7 16.6 -69.9 250 60 392.8 392.8 304.2 392.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5787.97 m Freezing level: 571.16 mb = 4781.53 m = 15687.25 ft Wetbulb zero: 630.24 mb = 3978.31 m = 13052.03 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.07 % Est. max temperature: 31.35 C = 88.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 866.29 mb = 1287.68 m = 4224.62 ft T: 20.07 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.52 C/km ThetaE index: 24.23 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 832.81 mb = 1627.94 m = 5340.96 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.01 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.51 C = 74.31 F Cap Strength: 1.93 C Lifted Index: -6.19 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.48 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.17 C Showalter Index: -5.78 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.97 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.97 C Cross Totals Index: 25.99 C K Index: 30.21 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 416.01 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.58 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1915.50 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 61.90 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 59.15 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.89 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 830.79 mb = 1648.91 m = 5409.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 665.79 mb = 3526.18 m = 11568.68 ft Equ Level (EL): 175.79 mb = 13172.38 m = 43215.93 ft B at Equ Level: 1904.26 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 237.7 at 52.8 knts Storm direction: 267.7 at 39.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 12.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 12.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 1048.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 1048.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 349.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 18.5 stream: 14.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 11.10 Bulk Rich Number: 2.82 Bulk Shear: 680.04 m/s