MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060000F026.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060000F026.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 26 hour NAM valid 2Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 37.72,-103.25 Latitude: 37.72 Longitude: -103.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 51 1 950 494 2 900 969 SFC 864 1322 20.8 16.4 76 4.4 17.7 118 13 306.4 309.0 296.1 347.6 13.69 4 850 1466 19.6 15.8 79 3.8 17.0 123 20 306.7 309.2 296.0 346.9 13.38 5 800 1985 15.0 14.0 94 1.0 14.4 134 26 307.1 309.5 295.6 345.4 12.70 6 750 2531 13.8 11.1 84 2.7 12.0 166 20 311.5 313.7 295.7 345.8 11.16 7 700 3113 11.8 6.7 71 5.1 8.6 222 21 315.5 317.2 295.1 343.1 8.81 8 650 3728 7.4 -0.5 57 7.9 3.1 239 34 317.3 318.4 293.2 335.4 5.67 9 600 4380 1.2 -4.3 67 5.5 -1.6 249 38 317.5 318.4 292.3 332.4 4.62 10 550 5074 -3.8 -9.2 66 5.4 -6.1 255 43 319.6 320.3 292.0 331.0 3.48 11 500 5817 -9.4 -31.8 14 22.4 -14.5 262 56 321.5 321.6 289.8 323.5 0.53 12 450 6620 -15.7 -37.9 13 22.2 -19.6 261 57 323.5 323.6 290.2 324.7 0.33 13 400 7498 -21.2 -49.3 6 28.1 -24.4 257 56 327.4 327.5 291.1 327.9 0.11 14 350 8472 -27.0 -60.2 3 33.2 -29.5 259 57 332.4 332.4 292.4 332.5 0.03 15 300 9566 -34.6 -62.7 4 28.1 -36.1 262 64 336.6 336.6 293.5 336.7 0.03 16 250 10815 -43.9 -65.3 8 21.4 -44.6 269 63 340.8 340.8 294.6 340.9 0.02 17 200 12276 -53.8 -70.5 11 16.7 -54.1 275 71 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.6 0.01 18 150 14085 -62.3 -79.2 9 16.9 -62.4 261 77 362.8 362.8 299.2 362.8 0.01 19 100 16574 -63.9 -86.2 3 22.3 -64.1 255 39 404.2 404.2 305.7 404.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5765.87 m Freezing level: 588.12 mb = 4544.91 m = 14910.95 ft Wetbulb zero: 616.66 mb = 4157.09 m = 13638.58 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.45 % Est. max temperature: 28.36 C = 83.05 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 810.24 mb = 1876.07 m = 6155.00 ft T: 15.96 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.84 C/km ThetaE index: 22.37 C Layer 700.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 716.02 mb = 2921.90 m = 9586.15 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.23 C = 82.81 F Cap Strength: 2.26 C Lifted Index: -5.05 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.04 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.26 C Showalter Index: -5.35 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 54.23 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 29.03 C Cross Totals Index: 25.20 C K Index: 39.69 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 390.18 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.52 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1263.32 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 91.31 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 785.68 mb = 2137.81 m = 7013.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 630.68 mb = 3974.08 m = 13038.15 ft Equ Level (EL): 210.68 mb = 11935.34 m = 39157.46 ft B at Equ Level: 1258.66 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 120.68 mb = 15420.26 m = 50590.78 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.4 at 38.7 knts Storm direction: 275.4 at 29.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 96.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 419.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 419.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 139.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.0 stream: 8.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.62 Bulk Rich Number: 3.52 Bulk Shear: 358.70 m/s