MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060000F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060000F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 12Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 34.25,-89.42 Latitude: 34.25 Longitude: -89.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 66 SFC 994 121 24.9 22.5 87 2.4 23.2 229 8 298.6 301.7 296.5 349.6 17.52 2 950 515 22.3 20.1 88 2.2 20.8 238 27 299.8 302.7 295.8 346.1 15.82 3 900 985 20.3 19.2 94 1.0 19.5 262 39 302.4 305.3 296.4 349.0 15.77 4 850 1478 17.3 16.3 94 1.0 16.6 259 43 304.2 306.8 295.6 345.5 13.84 5 800 1995 15.6 10.1 70 5.5 12.1 248 38 307.8 309.6 293.6 337.3 9.73 6 750 2540 12.5 2.0 49 10.5 6.6 244 33 310.1 311.2 291.2 328.3 5.89 7 700 3114 9.0 -1.7 47 10.7 3.5 251 37 312.4 313.4 291.0 327.6 4.83 8 650 3723 4.6 -5.3 49 9.9 -0.2 250 44 314.1 314.9 290.8 326.7 3.95 9 600 4369 -0.5 -7.0 61 6.5 -3.5 250 47 315.5 316.3 291.0 327.6 3.76 10 550 5059 -5.0 -13.7 51 8.7 -8.4 248 33 318.1 318.6 290.6 326.1 2.41 11 500 5801 -9.0 -23.3 30 14.3 -13.1 259 31 322.1 322.3 290.6 326.2 1.17 12 450 6609 -13.9 -38.4 11 24.5 -18.3 265 36 325.8 325.9 290.9 327.0 0.31 13 400 7492 -20.0 -49.5 5 29.5 -23.5 273 47 329.1 329.1 291.6 329.5 0.10 14 350 8468 -26.5 -49.5 10 22.9 -28.9 275 58 333.0 333.0 292.6 333.4 0.12 15 300 9564 -33.9 -56.5 8 22.7 -35.4 262 67 337.6 337.7 293.8 337.9 0.06 16 250 10817 -43.6 -58.1 19 14.4 -44.2 264 75 341.2 341.2 294.7 341.5 0.06 17 200 12276 -55.2 -58.8 64 3.7 -55.3 265 81 345.4 345.4 295.7 345.7 0.07 18 150 14065 -64.0 -79.8 10 15.8 -64.1 279 75 359.9 359.9 298.7 359.9 0.00 19 100 16556 -66.7 -82.7 9 16.0 -66.8 281 27 398.8 398.8 305.0 398.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5734.73 m Freezing level: 605.02 mb = 4303.87 m = 14120.13 ft Wetbulb zero: 652.15 mb = 3696.16 m = 12126.35 ft Precipitable water: 1.67 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 62.51 % Est. max temperature: 30.98 C = 87.76 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 960.32 mb = 420.12 m = 1378.33 ft T: 22.93 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.69 C/km ThetaE index: 22.27 C Layer 850.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 884.18 mb = 1137.73 m = 3732.67 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.16 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.27 C = 84.69 F Cap Strength: 1.04 C Lifted Index: -5.26 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.30 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.99 C Showalter Index: -4.38 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.55 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.27 C Cross Totals Index: 25.28 C K Index: 31.88 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 364.34 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.82 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1550.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 55.68 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 27.11 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.04 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 917.91 mb = 813.44 m = 2668.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 752.91 mb = 2506.85 m = 8224.49 ft Equ Level (EL): 182.91 mb = 12831.78 m = 42098.51 ft B at Equ Level: 1527.46 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 112.91 mb = 15810.09 m = 51869.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.3 at 36.5 knts Storm direction: 281.3 at 27.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 2.1 tot: 8.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 86.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 211.2 neg: -82.8 tot: 128.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 42.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.7 stream: 4.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.78 Bulk Rich Number: 37.08 Bulk Shear: 41.80 m/s