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: 38.77,-104.44 Latitude: 38.77 Longitude: -104.44 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 67 1 950 509 2 900 985 3 850 1482 SFC 818 1811 19.5 12.0 62 7.5 14.6 159 8 310.0 312.0 295.0 343.0 10.83 5 800 2003 16.4 10.8 69 5.6 12.8 160 8 308.6 310.5 294.2 339.6 10.20 6 750 2548 10.9 9.7 92 1.2 10.2 166 8 308.5 310.4 294.1 339.3 10.14 7 700 3120 7.9 4.5 79 3.4 5.9 248 9 311.2 312.6 292.9 334.6 7.57 8 650 3728 3.6 2.3 92 1.2 2.9 253 13 313.0 314.3 293.0 334.8 6.98 9 600 4373 -1.2 -1.3 99 0.2 -1.3 259 14 314.8 315.9 292.5 333.0 5.79 10 550 5062 -5.4 -8.3 79 3.0 -6.7 270 22 317.7 318.4 291.6 329.8 3.71 11 500 5802 -10.7 -21.6 40 10.9 -13.9 268 45 320.0 320.3 290.2 324.7 1.36 12 450 6603 -16.6 -22.8 58 6.2 -18.3 261 46 322.4 322.6 290.9 327.0 1.35 13 400 7477 -22.6 -35.5 30 12.9 -24.8 266 45 325.6 325.7 290.9 327.3 0.46 14 350 8442 -29.7 -44.4 23 14.8 -31.2 267 44 328.8 328.8 291.6 329.6 0.21 15 300 9522 -38.2 -52.1 22 13.9 -39.0 266 51 331.6 331.6 292.3 332.0 0.10 16 250 10752 -46.8 -63.7 13 16.9 -47.3 263 66 336.5 336.5 293.4 336.6 0.03 17 200 12203 -54.7 -70.5 13 15.8 -54.9 257 85 346.2 346.2 295.8 346.3 0.01 18 150 14023 -59.2 -80.8 4 21.6 -59.5 255 78 368.0 368.0 300.2 368.0 0.00 19 100 16543 -61.5 -88.6 2 27.0 -61.7 271 44 408.9 408.9 306.4 408.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5735.30 m Freezing level: 612.35 mb = 4213.25 m = 13822.83 ft Wetbulb zero: 615.26 mb = 4170.31 m = 13681.96 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.20 % Est. max temperature: 21.77 C = 71.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 731.55 mb = 2754.54 m = 9037.10 ft T: 9.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.91 C/km ThetaE index: 8.47 C Layer 800.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 712.50 mb = 2973.46 m = 9755.34 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.94 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.03 C = 68.05 F Cap Strength: 0.64 C Lifted Index: -3.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.59 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.47 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 930.39 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 43.14 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 11.09 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.99 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 728.16 mb = 2793.01 m = 9163.32 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 673.16 mb = 3440.86 m = 11288.77 ft Equ Level (EL): 233.16 mb = 11205.39 m = 36762.63 ft B at Equ Level: 922.22 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 153.16 mb = 13890.53 m = 45572.05 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 260.8 at 26.3 knts Storm direction: 290.8 at 19.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.9 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 59.5 neg: -1.5 tot: 58.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 19.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.27 Bulk Rich Number: 8.52 Bulk Shear: 109.26 m/s