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: 37.88,-104.25 Latitude: 37.88 Longitude: -104.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 2 900 960 3 850 1460 SFC 844 1522 21.7 15.7 69 6.0 17.5 135 14 309.5 312.0 296.7 350.2 13.39 5 800 1983 17.3 12.2 72 5.2 13.9 129 23 309.6 311.8 295.2 343.8 11.20 6 750 2531 13.3 12.3 93 1.0 12.6 148 20 311.0 313.3 296.2 348.0 12.05 7 700 3110 10.4 9.6 95 0.8 9.9 190 22 314.0 316.1 296.1 347.6 10.83 8 650 3726 7.6 -1.8 51 9.5 2.7 240 35 317.6 318.6 292.8 334.1 5.15 9 600 4378 1.6 -5.9 57 7.5 -2.0 248 41 318.0 318.8 292.1 331.3 4.11 10 550 5072 -3.9 -10.8 59 6.9 -6.8 258 46 319.4 320.0 291.6 329.5 3.04 11 500 5814 -10.1 -22.7 35 12.7 -13.7 263 56 320.8 321.0 290.3 325.0 1.23 12 450 6618 -15.6 -37.3 14 21.7 -19.5 267 60 323.6 323.6 290.2 324.9 0.34 13 400 7496 -20.8 -45.5 9 24.6 -24.0 268 54 327.9 327.9 291.3 328.5 0.16 14 350 8471 -27.0 -57.8 4 30.8 -29.4 274 53 332.4 332.4 292.4 332.6 0.04 15 300 9563 -35.2 -64.4 3 29.2 -36.6 274 55 335.8 335.8 293.3 335.9 0.02 16 250 10808 -44.7 -67.7 6 23.0 -45.3 273 62 339.7 339.7 294.3 339.7 0.02 17 200 12264 -54.3 -71.2 11 16.9 -54.6 271 65 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.01 18 150 14078 -60.9 -78.5 8 17.6 -61.1 265 71 365.1 365.1 299.7 365.1 0.01 19 100 16586 -63.1 -87.4 2 24.2 -63.3 269 32 405.8 405.8 306.0 405.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5776.96 m Freezing level: 585.21 mb = 4583.46 m = 15037.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 621.31 mb = 4093.86 m = 13431.12 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 66.48 % Est. max temperature: 26.39 C = 79.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 772.51 mb = 2280.00 m = 7480.21 ft T: 15.16 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.57 C/km ThetaE index: 23.11 C Layer 700.0- 400.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 717.58 mb = 2902.07 m = 9521.10 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.93 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.97 C = 76.94 F Cap Strength: 1.06 C Lifted Index: -5.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.85 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.78 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1391.09 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 52.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 44.88 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.06 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 746.77 mb = 2567.53 m = 8423.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 631.77 mb = 3957.76 m = 12984.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 201.77 mb = 12206.12 m = 40045.85 ft B at Equ Level: 1384.39 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 121.77 mb = 15367.80 m = 50418.67 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.6 at 40.8 knts Storm direction: 280.6 at 30.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.7 neg: 1.5 tot: 11.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 482.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 482.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 160.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.8 stream: 9.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.19 Bulk Rich Number: 3.84 Bulk Shear: 362.32 m/s