MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060600F012.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060600F012.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 18Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 38.67,-89.81 Latitude: 38.67 Longitude: -89.81 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 115 SFC 996 147 22.3 20.7 90 1.7 21.2 33 4 295.8 298.6 294.4 340.6 15.57 2 950 559 18.7 18.5 99 0.2 18.5 47 6 296.1 298.7 293.6 337.0 14.21 3 900 1023 17.4 17.4 100 -0.0 17.4 239 2 299.4 302.0 294.4 340.4 14.05 4 850 1512 15.6 15.6 100 -0.0 15.6 269 11 302.4 304.9 294.7 341.5 13.21 5 800 2025 13.9 10.5 80 3.4 11.7 262 16 305.9 307.8 293.3 336.1 10.02 6 750 2567 10.6 3.6 62 7.0 6.7 255 21 308.1 309.4 291.3 328.4 6.63 7 700 3138 6.9 -0.9 57 7.8 2.9 242 24 310.2 311.1 290.6 326.1 5.13 8 650 3742 2.2 -3.8 65 6.0 -0.7 231 27 311.5 312.3 290.4 325.5 4.46 9 600 4383 -1.8 -2.1 98 0.3 -2.0 238 33 314.0 315.0 292.0 331.2 5.46 10 550 5072 -5.1 -6.3 91 1.3 -5.7 248 30 318.1 318.9 292.3 332.1 4.34 11 500 5816 -9.0 -11.9 79 2.9 -10.1 241 32 322.1 322.7 292.3 332.4 3.08 12 450 6624 -13.8 -16.4 81 2.6 -14.7 237 38 326.0 326.4 292.8 334.0 2.37 13 400 7510 -19.1 -23.0 71 3.9 -20.2 244 33 330.1 330.4 293.2 335.4 1.50 14 350 8490 -26.1 -30.6 66 4.5 -27.0 268 24 333.5 333.7 293.5 336.6 0.85 15 300 9589 -33.7 -36.7 74 3.0 -34.1 232 42 337.9 338.1 294.3 340.0 0.55 16 250 10841 -43.7 -47.1 69 3.4 -43.9 247 60 341.1 341.1 294.8 341.9 0.22 17 200 12298 -56.2 -60.1 62 3.9 -56.3 248 72 343.7 343.7 295.3 343.9 0.06 18 150 14086 -61.9 -79.3 8 17.4 -62.0 280 80 363.4 363.4 299.4 363.5 0.00 19 100 16581 -67.2 -79.6 16 12.4 -67.2 264 50 397.9 398.0 304.9 398.0 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5701.21 m Freezing level: 622.70 mb = 4092.23 m = 13425.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 659.56 mb = 3623.29 m = 11887.30 ft Precipitable water: 1.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.81 % Est. max temperature: 29.23 C = 84.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 972.81 mb = 353.51 m = 1159.80 ft T: 20.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.93 C/km ThetaE index: 15.99 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 951.45 mb = 545.67 m = 1790.24 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.47 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.66 C = 72.78 F Cap Strength: 1.32 C Lifted Index: -1.71 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.11 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.41 C Showalter Index: -2.76 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.04 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.51 C Cross Totals Index: 24.53 C K Index: 32.27 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 241.80 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.92 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 328.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 25.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.30 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 939.22 mb = 656.83 m = 2154.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 934.22 mb = 702.66 m = 2305.28 ft Equ Level (EL): 924.22 mb = 795.05 m = 2608.39 ft B at Equ Level: 16.75 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 824.22 mb = 1772.42 m = 5814.96 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.9 at 21.6 knts Storm direction: 274.9 at 16.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 3.8 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 118.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 35.9 neg: -17.6 tot: 18.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.27 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.2 stream: 1.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.07 Bulk Rich Number: 3.53 Bulk Shear: 92.89 m/s