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: 37.05,-88.06 Latitude: 37.05 Longitude: -88.06 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 38 SFC 990 128 20.6 20.4 99 0.1 20.5 233 7 294.6 297.4 294.0 338.8 15.46 2 950 481 19.2 19.2 100 -0.0 19.2 274 20 296.7 299.4 294.3 339.7 14.92 3 900 946 18.3 15.2 82 3.1 16.3 288 23 300.3 302.6 293.3 336.0 12.16 4 850 1435 16.0 11.1 73 4.9 12.9 277 24 302.9 304.7 292.3 332.1 9.81 5 800 1948 14.1 6.2 59 7.9 9.5 282 28 306.2 307.6 291.4 328.8 7.45 6 750 2490 10.1 3.5 63 6.6 6.4 273 32 307.6 308.8 291.0 327.7 6.58 7 700 3060 6.9 -4.3 45 11.2 1.5 266 37 310.1 310.9 289.6 322.7 3.98 8 650 3664 3.7 -18.2 18 22.0 -4.0 260 40 313.2 313.5 288.1 317.9 1.40 9 600 4310 0.6 -28.3 9 28.9 -7.4 259 43 316.8 316.9 288.4 318.9 0.62 10 550 5003 -3.4 -26.3 15 22.9 -9.8 260 40 320.1 320.2 289.6 322.9 0.81 11 500 5747 -8.8 -21.1 36 12.3 -12.6 257 39 322.3 322.6 290.9 327.2 1.42 12 450 6554 -15.0 -31.3 24 16.2 -18.5 253 39 324.4 324.5 290.7 326.6 0.62 13 400 7431 -22.3 -48.5 7 26.3 -25.2 247 38 326.0 326.0 290.7 326.5 0.12 14 350 8394 -30.7 -48.9 15 18.2 -32.3 250 36 327.3 327.3 291.1 327.8 0.13 15 300 9470 -38.6 -59.6 9 20.9 -39.6 257 47 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.1 0.04 16 250 10699 -46.4 -61.9 16 15.4 -46.9 252 63 337.0 337.0 293.6 337.2 0.04 17 200 12158 -52.4 -69.0 12 16.6 -52.7 243 64 349.8 349.8 296.6 349.9 0.02 18 150 13979 -59.5 -77.5 8 18.0 -59.7 258 64 367.6 367.6 300.1 367.6 0.01 19 100 16503 -61.8 -86.3 2 24.5 -62.0 270 35 408.4 408.4 306.3 408.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5709.13 m Freezing level: 592.94 mb = 4407.65 m = 14460.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 686.06 mb = 3223.80 m = 10576.66 ft Precipitable water: 1.28 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.95 % Est. max temperature: 29.53 C = 85.15 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 988.24 mb = 140.66 m = 461.49 ft T: 20.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.85 C/km ThetaE index: 21.82 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 866.80 mb = 1267.23 m = 4157.52 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.00 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.99 C = 82.39 F Cap Strength: 1.73 C Lifted Index: -1.28 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.51 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.19 C Showalter Index: 1.42 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.75 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.83 C Cross Totals Index: 19.92 C K Index: 24.75 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 221.06 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.93 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 654.07 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 36.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 78.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.71 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 923.95 mb = 720.22 m = 2362.89 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 718.95 mb = 2838.98 m = 9314.13 ft Equ Level (EL): 248.95 mb = 10726.97 m = 35193.04 ft B at Equ Level: 652.82 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 168.95 mb = 13226.13 m = 43392.30 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 265.6 at 33.3 knts Storm direction: 295.6 at 24.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 2.5 tot: 6.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 95.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 57.7 neg: -3.3 tot: 54.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 18.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.5 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.23 Bulk Rich Number: 15.31 Bulk Shear: 42.72 m/s