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: 39.34,-77.06 Latitude: 39.34 Longitude: -77.06 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 86 SFC 990 178 27.5 20.4 65 7.1 22.4 161 8 301.6 304.4 295.9 346.8 15.38 2 950 537 23.4 18.1 72 5.3 19.7 166 9 300.9 303.5 294.7 341.6 13.85 3 900 1006 18.8 17.1 90 1.7 17.7 170 10 300.9 303.4 294.7 341.4 13.77 4 850 1495 16.3 9.2 63 7.1 12.0 187 8 303.2 304.8 291.4 329.0 8.62 5 800 2009 13.6 4.8 55 8.8 8.5 183 6 305.6 306.9 290.6 326.1 6.74 6 750 2548 9.9 -2.0 44 11.8 3.9 253 8 307.3 308.1 289.0 320.9 4.41 7 700 3118 6.7 0.9 67 5.8 3.6 265 10 309.9 311.0 291.2 328.0 5.84 8 650 3722 2.2 0.7 89 1.6 1.4 271 13 311.5 312.7 291.9 330.8 6.19 9 600 4365 -0.8 -5.3 71 4.5 -2.9 279 15 315.2 316.0 291.4 328.9 4.29 10 550 5056 -4.4 -12.5 53 8.1 -7.7 280 20 318.8 319.3 291.0 327.6 2.65 11 500 5800 -8.9 -18.2 47 9.3 -12.1 269 23 322.1 322.5 291.2 328.3 1.82 12 450 6607 -13.9 -25.5 37 11.6 -17.0 256 28 325.7 325.9 291.6 329.5 1.06 13 400 7491 -20.1 -22.5 81 2.4 -20.7 257 31 328.9 329.2 292.9 334.4 1.58 14 350 8467 -26.9 -31.3 66 4.4 -27.7 255 37 332.5 332.7 293.2 335.5 0.80 15 300 9561 -35.3 -38.5 73 3.2 -35.7 271 47 335.6 335.7 293.7 337.4 0.46 16 250 10807 -44.2 -65.6 8 21.4 -44.9 304 63 340.3 340.3 294.4 340.4 0.02 17 200 12263 -55.2 -64.8 30 9.5 -55.4 310 89 345.3 345.3 295.6 345.4 0.03 18 150 14054 -62.6 -81.6 6 19.0 -62.7 276 51 362.3 362.3 299.1 362.3 0.00 19 100 16560 -65.3 -89.1 2 23.8 -65.4 272 24 401.6 401.6 305.4 401.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5713.86 m Freezing level: 612.80 mb = 4200.65 m = 13781.49 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.56 mb = 3928.14 m = 12887.44 ft Precipitable water: 1.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.15 % Est. max temperature: 29.66 C = 85.40 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 892.05 mb = 1082.03 m = 3549.91 ft T: 18.42 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.83 C/km ThetaE index: 25.92 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 857.03 mb = 1424.67 m = 4674.06 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.84 C = 83.91 F Cap Strength: 0.72 C Lifted Index: -3.17 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.63 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.71 C Showalter Index: 2.81 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.41 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 25.26 C Cross Totals Index: 18.15 C K Index: 28.67 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 149.47 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.10 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 875.14 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 41.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 14.38 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 880.00 mb = 1198.40 m = 3931.70 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 795.00 mb = 2060.90 m = 6761.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 235.00 mb = 11211.06 m = 36781.24 ft B at Equ Level: 873.21 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 145.00 mb = 14263.34 m = 46795.16 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 256.7 at 13.2 knts Storm direction: 286.7 at 9.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 2.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 62.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 26.2 neg: -4.8 tot: 21.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 7.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.2 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.10 Bulk Rich Number: 24.99 Bulk Shear: 35.02 m/s