MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060600F015.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060600F015.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 37.62,-97.27 Latitude: 37.62 Longitude: -97.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 105 SFC 966 406 24.4 20.6 80 3.8 21.7 60 6 300.5 303.4 296.1 347.4 16.01 2 950 551 22.1 19.7 86 2.4 20.5 60 6 299.7 302.5 295.4 344.7 15.40 3 900 1019 18.0 17.9 99 0.1 17.9 67 7 300.1 302.7 294.9 342.5 14.47 4 850 1507 14.5 13.8 95 0.7 14.1 95 9 301.4 303.5 293.3 336.0 11.75 5 800 2019 13.2 9.0 75 4.2 10.6 65 4 305.3 307.0 292.4 332.5 9.05 6 750 2561 12.7 3.4 53 9.3 7.4 277 14 310.4 311.6 291.9 330.5 6.51 7 700 3138 9.6 -1.9 44 11.5 3.7 287 19 313.1 314.0 291.2 328.1 4.75 8 650 3748 5.6 -5.2 46 10.7 0.4 289 35 315.2 316.0 291.2 328.1 4.00 9 600 4397 1.0 -9.8 44 10.8 -3.7 277 46 317.3 317.9 290.9 327.2 3.04 10 550 5089 -4.3 -23.5 21 19.2 -10.1 278 44 318.9 319.1 289.5 322.5 1.04 11 500 5831 -9.5 -33.6 12 24.1 -14.7 270 47 321.5 321.6 289.7 323.1 0.45 12 450 6636 -15.3 -41.1 9 25.8 -19.4 264 53 324.1 324.1 290.3 324.9 0.23 13 400 7514 -21.1 -50.9 5 29.9 -24.4 264 58 327.6 327.6 291.2 328.0 0.09 14 350 8486 -27.3 -56.4 5 29.1 -29.6 267 67 331.9 332.0 292.3 332.2 0.05 15 300 9577 -35.8 -53.4 15 17.5 -37.0 264 74 334.8 334.9 293.1 335.2 0.09 16 250 10821 -44.0 -65.0 8 21.1 -44.6 261 82 340.7 340.7 294.5 340.8 0.02 17 200 12286 -53.0 -71.8 9 18.7 -53.4 263 87 348.8 348.8 296.4 348.8 0.01 18 150 14109 -59.5 -81.8 4 22.4 -59.7 258 65 367.7 367.7 300.1 367.7 0.00 19 100 16599 -67.4 -86.7 5 19.3 -67.5 246 36 397.5 397.5 304.9 397.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5726.41 m Freezing level: 590.64 mb = 4526.40 m = 14850.20 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.41 mb = 3805.11 m = 12483.81 ft Precipitable water: 1.35 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 54.64 % Est. max temperature: 27.85 C = 82.13 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 914.62 mb = 879.60 m = 2885.79 ft T: 19.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.07 C/km ThetaE index: 24.87 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 899.22 mb = 1026.41 m = 3367.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.56 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.01 C = 75.22 F Cap Strength: 1.50 C Lifted Index: -3.79 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.09 C Showalter Index: -0.98 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 47.24 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.99 C Cross Totals Index: 23.25 C K Index: 26.27 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 230.20 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.45 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 903.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 42.51 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.51 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 899.24 mb = 1026.18 m = 3366.69 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 894.24 mb = 1073.78 m = 3522.87 ft Equ Level (EL): 784.24 mb = 2185.87 m = 7171.40 ft B at Equ Level: 31.75 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 704.24 mb = 3087.06 m = 10128.04 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 278.3 at 27.5 knts Storm direction: 308.3 at 20.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.9 neg: 4.3 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 125.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 72.9 neg: -33.6 tot: 39.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.38 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.16 Bulk Rich Number: 6.32 Bulk Shear: 142.88 m/s