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: 38.74,-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 55 1 950 492 2 900 971 3 850 1471 SFC 822 1763 21.2 12.5 57 8.8 15.4 82 2 311.4 313.5 295.6 345.5 11.13 5 800 1995 18.2 10.9 62 7.3 13.5 168 3 310.6 312.5 294.8 342.2 10.32 6 750 2544 13.2 9.2 77 4.0 10.7 197 12 310.9 312.8 294.6 341.0 9.78 7 700 3120 8.8 3.9 72 4.8 6.0 230 19 312.2 313.6 293.0 334.8 7.27 8 650 3730 5.1 -2.5 58 7.6 1.3 255 30 314.7 315.7 291.8 330.3 4.91 9 600 4377 -0.1 -5.2 68 5.1 -2.5 257 34 316.0 316.9 291.7 329.9 4.33 10 550 5067 -5.8 -9.4 76 3.6 -7.3 256 40 317.2 317.8 291.2 328.3 3.41 11 500 5806 -11.0 -18.7 53 7.7 -13.5 259 45 319.6 319.9 290.4 325.5 1.74 12 450 6606 -16.6 -25.6 46 8.9 -18.8 266 48 322.3 322.5 290.6 326.0 1.06 13 400 7480 -22.7 -43.2 14 20.5 -25.3 271 49 325.5 325.5 290.6 326.3 0.21 14 350 8445 -29.5 -47.0 17 17.5 -31.2 273 48 328.9 328.9 291.6 329.5 0.16 15 300 9525 -38.0 -51.1 24 13.1 -38.9 275 47 331.8 331.8 292.3 332.3 0.12 16 250 10755 -47.0 -52.9 51 5.9 -47.3 268 49 336.2 336.2 293.5 336.6 0.11 17 200 12201 -55.4 -65.2 29 9.8 -55.6 259 80 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.1 0.03 18 150 14016 -59.5 -77.5 8 18.1 -59.7 257 80 367.6 367.6 300.1 367.7 0.01 19 100 16542 -62.2 -88.7 2 26.5 -62.4 275 42 407.6 407.6 306.2 407.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5750.58 m Freezing level: 600.71 mb = 4368.07 m = 14330.77 ft Wetbulb zero: 633.33 mb = 3939.88 m = 12925.95 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.37 % Est. max temperature: 23.33 C = 74.00 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 721.97 mb = 2862.13 m = 9390.09 ft T: 10.76 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.38 C/km ThetaE index: 20.08 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 691.41 mb = 3221.78 m = 10570.03 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.89 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.40 C = 72.32 F Cap Strength: 0.95 C Lifted Index: -4.79 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.69 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.66 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1216.65 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 49.33 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 17.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 707.41 mb = 3032.22 m = 9948.10 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 652.41 mb = 3699.20 m = 12136.33 ft Equ Level (EL): 222.41 mb = 11512.85 m = 37771.36 ft B at Equ Level: 1215.43 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 142.41 mb = 14339.19 m = 47044.01 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.1 at 34.0 knts Storm direction: 288.1 at 25.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 263.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 263.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 87.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.2 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.79 Bulk Rich Number: 7.87 Bulk Shear: 154.68 m/s