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: 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 61 1 950 503 2 900 980 3 850 1478 SFC 822 1763 19.5 12.1 62 7.4 14.6 150 7 309.5 311.5 294.9 342.5 10.85 5 800 1999 16.8 10.7 67 6.1 12.9 157 9 309.0 310.9 294.3 339.9 10.14 6 750 2545 11.5 9.5 88 2.0 10.3 164 12 309.1 311.0 294.2 339.6 10.02 7 700 3118 7.6 7.6 100 0.0 7.6 192 14 310.9 312.7 294.3 339.7 9.39 8 650 3726 3.8 0.4 79 3.4 2.0 240 23 313.2 314.4 292.3 332.2 6.07 9 600 4371 -0.6 -1.9 90 1.4 -1.3 246 16 315.5 316.5 292.5 333.0 5.54 10 550 5062 -4.7 -5.3 96 0.6 -5.0 256 14 318.5 319.4 292.7 333.6 4.68 11 500 5805 -10.1 -15.6 64 5.5 -12.1 263 34 320.7 321.2 291.2 328.3 2.27 12 450 6606 -16.5 -23.2 56 6.8 -18.3 263 44 322.5 322.8 290.9 327.1 1.31 13 400 7480 -23.1 -33.4 38 10.3 -24.8 263 51 325.0 325.1 290.9 327.1 0.57 14 350 8443 -29.9 -46.3 19 16.3 -31.5 265 49 328.4 328.4 291.5 329.1 0.17 15 300 9523 -38.5 -48.0 36 9.5 -39.2 267 52 331.1 331.1 292.2 331.7 0.16 16 250 10751 -47.0 -62.0 16 15.0 -47.5 264 65 336.1 336.1 293.4 336.3 0.04 17 200 12201 -54.6 -71.1 11 16.5 -54.9 258 84 346.3 346.3 295.8 346.4 0.01 18 150 14024 -58.7 -79.3 5 20.6 -58.9 255 76 369.0 369.0 300.4 369.0 0.00 19 100 16545 -62.5 -86.9 2 24.3 -62.8 268 45 406.9 406.9 306.1 406.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5744.01 m Freezing level: 606.62 mb = 4285.61 m = 14060.22 ft Wetbulb zero: 619.69 mb = 4110.67 m = 13486.29 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.10 % Est. max temperature: 22.02 C = 71.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 736.98 mb = 2690.39 m = 8826.62 ft T: 10.53 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.58 C/km ThetaE index: 2.91 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 717.58 mb = 2912.07 m = 9553.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.10 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.21 C = 68.38 F Cap Strength: 0.58 C Lifted Index: -3.32 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.43 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.12 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1051.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 45.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.58 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 727.61 mb = 2796.73 m = 9175.52 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 702.61 mb = 3087.23 m = 10128.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 232.61 mb = 11219.80 m = 36809.94 ft B at Equ Level: 1050.36 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 142.61 mb = 14338.03 m = 47040.22 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.9 at 26.4 knts Storm direction: 281.9 at 19.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 36.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 162.7 neg: -24.1 tot: 138.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 46.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.50 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 3.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.07 Bulk Rich Number: 9.73 Bulk Shear: 108.05 m/s