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: 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 84 1 950 528 2 900 1000 3 850 1493 SFC 824 1763 18.4 12.0 66 6.4 14.2 161 8 308.1 310.2 294.5 340.7 10.74 5 800 2010 14.0 10.7 80 3.3 11.9 167 9 306.0 307.9 293.4 336.5 10.13 6 750 2550 9.5 8.5 93 1.1 8.9 205 11 306.9 308.7 293.1 335.1 9.32 7 700 3122 7.2 5.6 90 1.6 6.2 249 5 310.4 311.9 293.2 335.5 8.15 8 650 3729 3.4 0.9 84 2.5 2.1 276 12 312.8 314.0 292.4 332.5 6.31 9 600 4373 -1.0 -8.0 59 7.0 -4.1 280 26 315.0 315.7 290.6 326.3 3.50 10 550 5061 -5.7 -14.3 51 8.6 -8.9 265 32 317.3 317.8 290.2 324.9 2.30 11 500 5800 -11.1 -23.1 36 12.0 -14.5 260 37 319.5 319.7 289.9 323.6 1.19 12 450 6599 -16.6 -37.0 15 20.3 -20.2 261 41 322.3 322.4 289.9 323.6 0.36 13 400 7472 -23.3 -42.7 15 19.4 -25.8 261 42 324.7 324.7 290.5 325.5 0.22 14 350 8434 -30.4 -50.0 13 19.6 -32.0 264 42 327.8 327.8 291.2 328.2 0.11 15 300 9512 -38.2 -54.6 16 16.4 -39.1 264 47 331.5 331.6 292.2 331.9 0.08 16 250 10742 -46.9 -62.8 15 15.9 -47.4 262 69 336.3 336.3 293.4 336.4 0.03 17 200 12190 -55.1 -70.4 13 15.3 -55.4 257 88 345.5 345.5 295.6 345.6 0.01 18 150 14009 -58.6 -80.6 4 22.0 -58.8 251 79 369.2 369.2 300.4 369.2 0.00 19 100 16537 -60.8 -88.0 2 27.2 -61.0 272 45 410.3 410.3 306.6 410.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.97 m Freezing level: 611.09 mb = 4229.93 m = 13877.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.17 mb = 3939.76 m = 12925.58 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.35 % Est. max temperature: 21.68 C = 71.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 748.98 mb = 2561.60 m = 8404.10 ft T: 9.48 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.82 C/km ThetaE index: 5.60 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 731.64 mb = 2755.69 m = 9040.88 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.69 g/kg Conv temperature: 18.38 C = 65.08 F Cap Strength: 0.69 C Lifted Index: -2.75 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.82 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.69 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 595.95 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 34.52 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.53 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.09 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 743.80 mb = 2619.14 m = 8592.86 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 648.80 mb = 3743.65 m = 12282.16 ft Equ Level (EL): 258.80 mb = 10508.55 m = 34476.47 ft B at Equ Level: 594.69 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 168.80 mb = 13262.67 m = 43512.15 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.5 at 26.6 knts Storm direction: 290.5 at 19.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.9 neg: 1.2 tot: 6.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 69.4 neg: -30.0 tot: 39.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.6 stream: 2.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.20 Bulk Rich Number: 5.74 Bulk Shear: 103.79 m/s