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: 38.74,-104.76 Latitude: 38.74 Longitude: -104.76 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 101 1 950 546 2 900 1014 3 850 1504 SFC 824 1763 15.5 12.1 80 3.4 13.3 165 9 305.0 307.0 293.6 337.3 10.79 5 800 2017 11.9 11.0 94 0.9 11.3 169 11 303.8 305.7 293.0 334.7 10.35 6 750 2554 8.5 8.0 97 0.5 8.2 220 9 305.8 307.5 292.5 333.0 9.02 7 700 3125 6.7 4.0 83 2.6 5.2 296 11 309.9 311.2 292.3 332.4 7.31 8 650 3730 3.1 -3.3 63 6.4 -0.0 302 19 312.5 313.3 290.9 327.0 4.61 9 600 4374 -0.7 -9.9 50 9.2 -4.6 283 27 315.3 315.9 290.3 325.0 3.00 10 550 5062 -5.8 -12.2 61 6.4 -8.4 264 29 317.1 317.7 290.6 326.1 2.72 11 500 5801 -11.5 -19.3 52 7.8 -13.9 259 34 319.1 319.4 290.2 324.7 1.66 12 450 6599 -16.9 -29.7 32 12.8 -19.7 260 39 321.9 322.1 290.1 324.5 0.72 13 400 7472 -23.4 -44.2 13 20.9 -25.9 261 42 324.6 324.7 290.4 325.3 0.19 14 350 8433 -30.7 -51.4 11 20.7 -32.4 261 45 327.3 327.3 291.0 327.7 0.10 15 300 9508 -38.5 -52.5 22 14.0 -39.3 263 48 331.1 331.1 292.1 331.5 0.10 16 250 10738 -46.9 -65.5 10 18.6 -47.4 259 67 336.3 336.3 293.4 336.4 0.02 17 200 12185 -55.4 -70.4 14 15.0 -55.6 256 86 345.1 345.1 295.6 345.1 0.01 18 150 14005 -57.9 -81.3 3 23.4 -58.2 251 77 370.3 370.3 300.6 370.3 0.00 19 100 16538 -61.0 -88.1 2 27.2 -61.2 269 46 410.0 410.0 306.5 410.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5699.66 m Freezing level: 609.29 mb = 4254.18 m = 13957.11 ft Wetbulb zero: 650.37 mb = 3725.34 m = 12222.10 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.15 % Est. max temperature: 21.31 C = 70.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 783.39 mb = 2191.76 m = 7190.73 ft T: 10.79 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.78 C/km ThetaE index: 12.27 C Layer 800.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 758.01 mb = 2466.00 m = 8090.45 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.59 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.92 C = 60.66 F Cap Strength: 0.93 C Lifted Index: -2.12 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.78 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.93 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 380.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.60 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 30.74 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.92 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 760.41 mb = 2439.66 m = 8004.04 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 585.41 mb = 4568.61 m = 14988.71 ft Equ Level (EL): 275.41 mb = 10085.13 m = 33087.30 ft B at Equ Level: 375.38 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 195.41 mb = 12331.96 m = 40458.69 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.5 at 26.6 knts Storm direction: 294.5 at 19.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.6 neg: 2.5 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 105.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 38.7 neg: -36.3 tot: 2.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 0.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.3 stream: -2.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.09 Bulk Rich Number: 3.55 Bulk Shear: 107.38 m/s