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: 39.77,-89.62 Latitude: 39.77 Longitude: -89.62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 77 SFC 989 178 24.8 17.5 64 7.3 19.8 200 4 298.9 301.3 293.4 336.4 12.85 2 950 524 21.5 15.6 69 5.9 17.5 197 6 299.0 301.1 292.6 333.3 11.78 3 900 990 17.0 14.3 84 2.8 15.2 191 7 299.1 301.1 292.4 332.4 11.42 4 850 1475 12.7 12.7 100 0.1 12.7 185 7 299.5 301.5 292.1 331.4 10.90 5 800 1982 11.1 1.4 51 9.8 6.0 206 9 303.0 304.0 288.4 319.0 5.28 6 750 2518 8.4 3.3 70 5.2 5.6 214 14 305.7 306.9 290.4 325.4 6.46 7 700 3085 4.9 -4.7 50 9.6 0.4 208 14 307.9 308.7 288.7 319.9 3.84 8 650 3684 -0.1 -1.9 88 1.8 -1.0 204 9 308.8 309.8 290.2 324.7 5.13 9 600 4320 -4.7 -5.6 93 1.0 -5.1 208 7 310.7 311.5 289.9 323.9 4.19 10 550 5003 -6.9 -7.8 94 0.9 -7.3 213 24 315.9 316.6 291.2 328.3 3.86 11 500 5741 -10.4 -11.5 92 1.0 -10.8 234 31 320.3 320.9 291.9 330.8 3.18 12 450 6547 -14.6 -15.9 90 1.2 -15.0 242 39 324.8 325.3 292.6 333.2 2.47 13 400 7428 -20.8 -22.3 88 1.4 -21.2 257 41 327.9 328.2 292.7 333.5 1.61 14 350 8400 -28.6 -30.9 80 2.4 -29.0 253 41 330.2 330.4 292.6 333.2 0.83 15 300 9486 -36.7 -51.0 21 14.3 -37.7 265 42 333.6 333.7 292.8 334.1 0.12 16 250 10726 -45.0 -50.4 55 5.4 -45.3 248 72 339.2 339.2 294.3 339.8 0.15 17 200 12180 -56.5 -60.1 63 3.7 -56.5 232 84 343.4 343.4 295.2 343.6 0.06 18 150 13980 -60.6 -77.4 9 16.8 -60.8 263 67 365.7 365.7 299.8 365.7 0.01 19 100 16506 -59.2 -86.7 2 27.5 -59.5 257 40 413.4 413.4 306.9 413.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5664.38 m Freezing level: 651.02 mb = 3671.72 m = 12046.19 ft Wetbulb zero: 686.22 mb = 3245.59 m = 10648.12 ft Precipitable water: 1.49 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 79.03 % Est. max temperature: 26.13 C = 79.04 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 888.91 mb = 1095.03 m = 3592.58 ft T: 16.10 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.78 C/km ThetaE index: 17.39 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 867.09 mb = 1305.82 m = 4284.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.84 g/kg Conv temperature: 25.21 C = 77.38 F Cap Strength: 0.30 C Lifted Index: -0.84 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.67 C Showalter Index: 0.16 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.27 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.16 C Cross Totals Index: 23.11 C K Index: 26.19 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 197.65 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.24 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 235.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 21.72 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 871.64 mb = 1261.47 m = 4138.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 856.64 mb = 1408.68 m = 4621.60 ft Equ Level (EL): 806.64 mb = 1913.24 m = 6276.96 ft B at Equ Level: 6.36 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 246.64 mb = 10814.27 m = 35479.47 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 216.0 at 14.3 knts Storm direction: 246.0 at 10.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 0.6 tot: 1.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 20.1 neg: -3.4 tot: 16.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.58 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.5 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 21.80 Bulk Shear: 10.82 m/s