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: 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 84 SFC 989 178 25.9 20.5 72 5.4 22.1 167 7 300.0 302.8 295.6 345.5 15.56 2 950 534 23.0 18.6 76 4.4 19.9 175 10 300.5 303.2 294.9 342.5 14.31 3 900 1003 18.6 17.3 93 1.2 17.7 191 10 300.6 303.2 294.7 341.6 13.97 4 850 1492 16.8 8.4 58 8.4 11.7 223 5 303.7 305.2 291.2 328.1 8.15 5 800 2006 13.9 3.6 50 10.4 8.1 225 5 306.0 307.2 290.2 324.9 6.20 6 750 2547 10.6 -0.5 46 11.1 4.8 266 12 308.0 309.0 289.8 323.2 4.92 7 700 3118 6.8 4.7 87 2.1 5.6 271 15 310.0 311.5 292.7 333.6 7.68 8 650 3723 2.8 -0.2 81 2.9 1.2 271 17 312.1 313.2 291.8 330.2 5.81 9 600 4367 -0.6 -6.4 64 5.9 -3.3 279 17 315.5 316.2 291.2 328.1 3.93 10 550 5057 -5.1 -8.7 76 3.6 -6.7 277 21 318.0 318.7 291.6 329.8 3.61 11 500 5799 -9.8 -11.8 85 2.0 -10.6 269 31 321.1 321.7 292.0 331.3 3.09 12 450 6605 -14.3 -15.4 91 1.1 -14.7 263 33 325.2 325.7 292.7 333.9 2.56 13 400 7490 -19.1 -23.2 70 4.1 -20.3 267 41 330.1 330.4 293.2 335.4 1.47 14 350 8469 -26.7 -32.9 56 6.2 -27.8 260 47 332.7 332.9 293.2 335.3 0.69 15 300 9565 -34.1 -37.2 74 3.1 -34.6 275 41 337.3 337.4 294.1 339.3 0.52 16 250 10816 -44.2 -47.6 69 3.4 -44.5 288 61 340.3 340.3 294.6 341.1 0.21 17 200 12268 -56.5 -61.9 51 5.4 -56.6 302 71 343.3 343.3 295.1 343.5 0.05 18 150 14059 -62.7 -82.2 6 19.5 -62.8 260 63 362.1 362.1 299.1 362.1 0.00 19 100 16561 -64.3 -88.3 2 24.0 -64.4 265 30 403.5 403.5 305.7 403.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.40 m Freezing level: 608.47 mb = 4257.88 m = 13969.25 ft Wetbulb zero: 636.62 mb = 3890.17 m = 12762.85 ft Precipitable water: 1.62 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.22 % Est. max temperature: 30.12 C = 86.21 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 915.21 mb = 857.72 m = 2813.99 ft T: 19.95 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.20 C/km ThetaE index: 22.26 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 854.69 mb = 1445.16 m = 4741.27 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.34 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.34 C = 84.82 F Cap Strength: 0.87 C Lifted Index: -4.11 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.67 C Showalter Index: 2.34 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 44.82 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.60 C Cross Totals Index: 18.21 C K Index: 32.91 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 141.29 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.63 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 836.94 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 40.91 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 24.57 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.87 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 891.38 mb = 1085.38 m = 3560.92 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 776.38 mb = 2257.20 m = 7405.42 ft Equ Level (EL): 216.38 mb = 11755.46 m = 38567.31 ft B at Equ Level: 834.80 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 136.38 mb = 14646.61 m = 48052.60 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 262.8 at 15.5 knts Storm direction: 292.8 at 11.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 91.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 43.5 neg: -7.0 tot: 36.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.3 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.15 Bulk Rich Number: 19.77 Bulk Shear: 42.34 m/s