MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060600F013.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060600F013.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 13 hour NAM valid 19Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 37.8,-87.59 Latitude: 37.80 Longitude: -87.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 112 SFC 999 118 26.3 22.3 79 4.0 23.4 152 1 299.5 302.7 296.6 349.8 17.22 2 950 562 22.0 20.3 90 1.7 20.8 237 5 299.5 302.4 295.8 346.1 15.95 3 900 1031 19.2 18.0 93 1.2 18.4 263 11 301.3 304.0 295.3 344.3 14.59 4 850 1522 16.2 15.7 97 0.5 15.8 248 19 303.1 305.5 294.9 342.5 13.30 5 800 2036 13.8 13.7 99 0.1 13.7 254 19 305.8 308.1 295.0 342.9 12.38 6 750 2578 11.0 11.0 100 0.0 11.0 266 21 308.5 310.6 294.8 342.0 11.04 7 700 3151 7.1 3.6 78 3.5 5.1 256 24 310.3 311.7 292.3 332.2 7.08 8 650 3757 3.5 -7.0 46 10.5 -1.3 246 27 312.9 313.6 290.0 324.0 3.47 9 600 4400 -0.7 -8.0 58 7.3 -4.0 246 23 315.3 315.9 290.7 326.5 3.49 10 550 5090 -5.5 -6.9 90 1.4 -6.1 254 24 317.6 318.4 292.0 331.0 4.14 11 500 5831 -9.8 -12.1 83 2.3 -10.7 255 29 321.1 321.7 292.0 331.1 3.03 12 450 6638 -13.8 -17.9 71 4.0 -15.2 255 34 325.8 326.2 292.5 333.0 2.08 13 400 7525 -18.8 -27.5 46 8.8 -20.8 250 37 330.6 330.8 292.9 334.2 1.00 14 350 8506 -25.2 -37.5 31 12.3 -27.1 248 34 334.8 334.9 293.4 336.5 0.43 15 300 9608 -33.6 -43.7 35 10.1 -34.7 230 31 338.0 338.1 294.1 339.1 0.26 16 250 10861 -42.9 -46.1 70 3.2 -43.1 238 44 342.3 342.4 295.1 343.3 0.24 17 200 12325 -54.8 -58.5 63 3.7 -54.9 264 43 346.0 346.0 295.8 346.3 0.07 18 150 14122 -59.4 -76.3 9 16.9 -59.6 282 53 367.7 367.7 300.2 367.7 0.01 19 100 16593 -66.0 -81.3 10 15.4 -66.1 277 41 400.3 400.3 305.2 400.3 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5719.03 m Freezing level: 608.59 mb = 4289.75 m = 14073.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 659.94 mb = 3632.58 m = 11917.76 ft Precipitable water: 1.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.66 % Est. max temperature: 29.90 C = 85.82 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 942.93 mb = 626.87 m = 2056.62 ft T: 21.62 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.31 C/km ThetaE index: 18.91 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 903.91 mb = 993.51 m = 3259.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.90 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.96 C = 82.33 F Cap Strength: 0.59 C Lifted Index: -5.61 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.33 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.53 C Showalter Index: -4.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.45 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.96 C Cross Totals Index: 25.49 C K Index: 38.12 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 342.19 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.34 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1307.20 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 51.13 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.76 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.59 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 919.69 mb = 843.31 m = 2766.73 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 884.69 mb = 1178.30 m = 3865.77 ft Equ Level (EL): 194.69 mb = 12493.08 m = 40987.29 ft B at Equ Level: 1290.41 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 124.69 mb = 15248.16 m = 50026.17 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.8 at 20.5 knts Storm direction: 282.8 at 15.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 1.9 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 117.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 50.5 neg: -3.0 tot: 47.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 3.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.35 Bulk Rich Number: 32.43 Bulk Shear: 40.31 m/s