MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060600F016.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060600F016.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 16 hour NAM valid 22Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 38.10,-104.07 Latitude: 38.10 Longitude: -104.07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 48 1 950 496 2 900 975 SFC 862 1349 25.6 13.8 48 11.8 17.6 113 10 311.7 313.9 296.0 347.3 11.59 4 850 1477 22.6 12.9 54 9.7 16.1 114 10 309.8 311.9 295.2 343.6 11.05 5 800 2000 17.2 11.7 70 5.5 13.6 119 11 309.5 311.6 295.0 342.7 10.89 6 750 2547 13.7 3.7 51 10.0 7.9 194 6 311.4 312.7 292.3 332.1 6.67 7 700 3125 10.1 1.6 55 8.6 5.4 246 13 313.7 314.9 292.5 333.0 6.13 8 650 3736 5.1 -1.2 64 6.3 1.8 249 23 314.8 315.8 292.2 331.9 5.40 9 600 4383 -0.7 -2.6 87 1.9 -1.6 246 34 315.3 316.3 292.3 332.1 5.29 10 550 5072 -5.9 -10.0 73 4.1 -7.6 245 36 317.1 317.8 291.0 327.7 3.26 11 500 5813 -10.2 -11.6 89 1.4 -10.7 259 38 320.6 321.3 292.0 331.1 3.16 12 450 6615 -16.5 -21.2 67 4.7 -17.9 266 44 322.5 322.8 291.1 327.8 1.56 13 400 7490 -22.1 -30.8 46 8.6 -23.8 266 48 326.2 326.4 291.4 328.9 0.74 14 350 8457 -29.2 -47.9 15 18.7 -31.0 265 52 329.3 329.4 291.7 329.9 0.14 15 300 9541 -37.0 -61.8 6 24.9 -38.1 265 62 333.3 333.3 292.6 333.4 0.03 16 250 10778 -45.7 -65.9 8 20.3 -46.2 261 72 338.2 338.2 293.9 338.3 0.02 17 200 12232 -54.4 -69.8 13 15.4 -54.7 258 81 346.5 346.5 295.9 346.6 0.02 18 150 14050 -59.8 -79.3 6 19.4 -60.0 260 79 367.0 367.0 300.0 367.0 0.01 19 100 16560 -61.8 -86.3 2 24.5 -62.1 268 42 408.2 408.2 306.3 408.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5764.64 m Freezing level: 605.87 mb = 4307.04 m = 14130.54 ft Wetbulb zero: 623.44 mb = 4073.15 m = 13363.20 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.18 % Est. max temperature: 27.01 C = 80.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 725.67 mb = 2823.16 m = 9262.22 ft T: 11.98 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.56 C/km ThetaE index: 15.15 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 684.57 mb = 3308.65 m = 10855.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.89 C = 82.20 F Cap Strength: 2.36 C Lifted Index: -4.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.81 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.98 C Showalter Index: -4.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 55.84 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 32.79 C Cross Totals Index: 23.05 C K Index: 37.10 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 350.69 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.49 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1096.97 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 46.84 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 69.95 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.36 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 723.60 mb = 2847.12 m = 9340.84 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 648.60 mb = 3753.43 m = 12314.24 ft Equ Level (EL): 228.60 mb = 11360.75 m = 37272.34 ft B at Equ Level: 1091.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 138.60 mb = 14539.25 m = 47700.38 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 252.3 at 28.2 knts Storm direction: 282.3 at 21.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.6 neg: 1.4 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 145.5 neg: -0.8 tot: 144.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 48.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 5.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.67 Bulk Rich Number: 6.19 Bulk Shear: 177.20 m/s