MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060000F045.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060000F045.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 45 hour NAM valid 21Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 34.77,-81.29 Latitude: 34.77 Longitude: -81.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 62 SFC 986 188 31.0 22.7 61 8.4 24.9 218 14 305.4 308.7 298.5 359.0 17.87 2 950 519 27.7 20.6 65 7.1 22.6 221 24 305.3 308.4 297.5 354.2 16.34 3 900 996 23.1 19.7 81 3.4 20.6 223 26 305.3 308.4 297.5 354.0 16.24 4 850 1492 18.4 18.3 99 0.1 18.4 226 27 305.4 308.4 297.2 352.7 15.79 5 800 2010 15.5 11.4 77 4.1 12.8 252 34 307.6 309.6 294.3 339.8 10.62 6 750 2555 12.3 6.0 66 6.2 8.5 259 38 309.9 311.4 292.8 334.0 7.86 7 700 3131 8.8 3.8 71 5.0 5.9 268 37 312.2 313.6 292.9 334.5 7.18 8 650 3741 5.6 0.0 68 5.5 2.6 272 38 315.2 316.4 292.8 333.9 5.91 9 600 4391 2.3 -22.8 14 25.1 -5.8 274 45 318.8 319.0 289.5 322.3 1.02 10 550 5087 -2.6 -22.3 20 19.6 -8.8 271 45 320.9 321.2 290.3 325.0 1.17 11 500 5834 -7.4 -35.3 9 27.8 -13.5 269 44 324.0 324.1 290.4 325.4 0.38 12 450 6646 -12.5 -25.8 32 13.3 -16.1 277 38 327.5 327.7 292.0 331.2 1.03 13 400 7536 -17.2 -25.6 48 8.4 -19.4 282 40 332.6 332.8 293.5 336.9 1.19 14 350 8524 -24.0 -31.0 53 6.9 -25.4 281 31 336.4 336.6 294.2 339.5 0.83 15 300 9634 -31.3 -35.7 65 4.5 -31.9 287 34 341.3 341.5 295.2 343.7 0.61 16 250 10898 -41.7 -46.6 58 5.0 -42.1 281 30 344.1 344.2 295.6 345.1 0.23 17 200 12365 -54.4 -60.0 50 5.6 -54.5 286 40 346.7 346.7 296.0 346.9 0.06 18 150 14154 -66.1 -73.5 35 7.4 -66.2 295 39 356.2 356.2 298.0 356.3 0.01 19 100 16589 -66.6 -83.7 7 17.1 -66.7 258 23 399.0 399.0 305.0 399.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5771.82 m Freezing level: 576.82 mb = 4713.32 m = 15463.45 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.73 mb = 3933.89 m = 12906.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.78 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.99 % Est. max temperature: 31.66 C = 89.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 874.05 mb = 1250.12 m = 4101.39 ft T: 20.72 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.99 C/km ThetaE index: 24.92 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 858.50 mb = 1405.97 m = 4612.69 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.56 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.06 C = 87.90 F Cap Strength: 0.07 C Lifted Index: -6.19 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.49 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.14 C Showalter Index: -5.40 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.60 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.85 C Cross Totals Index: 25.75 C K Index: 39.16 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 479.56 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.32 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2227.96 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 66.75 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.61 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.07 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 859.80 mb = 1392.83 m = 4569.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 854.80 mb = 1443.46 m = 4735.69 ft Equ Level (EL): 154.80 mb = 13958.05 m = 45793.57 ft B at Equ Level: 2223.31 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 261.0 at 36.4 knts Storm direction: 291.0 at 27.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 84.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 238.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 238.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 79.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.89 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.9 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.78 Bulk Rich Number: 27.41 Bulk Shear: 81.29 m/s