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: 40.24,-90.31 Latitude: 40.24 Longitude: -90.31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 SFC 984 190 18.9 18.4 97 0.4 18.6 327 2 293.4 295.8 292.3 332.3 13.70 2 950 489 18.0 16.4 90 1.6 16.9 313 10 295.4 297.6 292.0 331.1 12.41 3 900 952 15.6 13.9 89 1.7 14.5 323 11 297.6 299.6 291.7 330.0 11.16 4 850 1435 12.9 7.5 70 5.4 9.7 326 9 299.6 301.0 289.4 322.2 7.66 5 800 1942 9.3 6.7 84 2.6 7.8 331 12 301.1 302.5 290.0 324.0 7.74 6 750 2474 7.0 3.5 78 3.5 5.1 304 14 304.1 305.4 289.9 323.9 6.55 7 700 3040 4.2 -2.6 61 6.8 0.9 301 19 307.2 308.0 289.1 321.1 4.52 8 650 3639 1.7 -12.4 34 14.1 -3.8 294 23 310.9 311.3 288.2 318.2 2.27 9 600 4279 -2.2 -20.2 24 18.0 -7.9 290 27 313.6 313.8 288.1 317.9 1.28 10 550 4964 -6.7 -27.5 17 20.8 -12.0 288 25 316.2 316.3 288.3 318.7 0.73 11 500 5700 -12.0 -32.3 17 20.3 -16.3 290 28 318.4 318.5 288.8 320.3 0.51 12 450 6497 -17.6 -24.9 53 7.3 -19.4 301 34 321.0 321.3 290.3 324.9 1.12 13 400 7367 -24.1 -32.5 46 8.4 -25.6 307 34 323.7 323.8 290.5 325.9 0.62 14 350 8324 -32.2 -39.5 49 7.2 -33.1 300 35 325.3 325.3 290.7 326.6 0.35 15 300 9390 -41.5 -47.5 52 6.0 -41.9 302 32 326.8 326.8 291.0 327.5 0.17 16 250 10601 -49.5 -60.9 25 11.4 -49.8 290 33 332.5 332.6 292.4 332.7 0.04 17 200 12043 -55.3 -70.0 14 14.7 -55.5 293 32 345.2 345.2 295.6 345.3 0.02 18 150 13870 -56.6 -84.7 2 28.1 -56.9 272 44 372.6 372.6 301.0 372.6 0.00 19 100 16428 -57.6 -85.5 2 27.9 -58.0 273 34 416.5 416.5 307.3 416.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5648.75 m Freezing level: 628.17 mb = 3918.51 m = 12855.86 ft Wetbulb zero: 690.53 mb = 3149.79 m = 10333.83 ft Precipitable water: 1.19 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.20 % Est. max temperature: 25.54 C = 77.97 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 978.24 mb = 239.14 m = 784.56 ft T: 18.71 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.09 C/km ThetaE index: 10.14 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 883.01 mb = 1113.16 m = 3652.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.99 g/kg Conv temperature: 23.75 C = 74.75 F Cap Strength: 0.98 C Lifted Index: -1.04 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.67 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.31 C Showalter Index: 3.23 C Risk: None Total Totals Index: 44.30 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.84 C Cross Totals Index: 19.45 C K Index: 25.52 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 135.61 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.30 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 302.55 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 24.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.79 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.98 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 912.21 mb = 836.81 m = 2745.42 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 827.21 mb = 1662.31 m = 5453.70 ft Equ Level (EL): 667.21 mb = 3427.80 m = 11245.91 ft B at Equ Level: 41.58 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 207.21 mb = 11814.56 m = 38761.21 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 298.1 at 19.1 knts Storm direction: 328.1 at 14.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 3.2 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 107.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 18.6 neg: -3.2 tot: 15.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 5.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.35 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.5 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 15.75 Bulk Shear: 19.21 m/s