MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060600F017.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060600F017.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 17 hour NAM valid 23Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 38.68,-104.77 Latitude: 38.68 Longitude: -104.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 1 950 496 2 900 974 3 850 1474 SFC 824 1741 20.5 13.0 62 7.5 15.4 4 5 310.3 312.5 295.6 345.4 11.49 5 800 1997 17.6 11.6 68 5.9 13.7 4 4 309.9 311.9 295.0 342.9 10.82 6 750 2545 13.6 9.1 74 4.5 10.8 182 8 311.4 313.2 294.6 341.3 9.73 7 700 3122 8.2 7.8 97 0.4 7.9 218 11 311.6 313.4 294.6 340.9 9.53 8 650 3730 4.2 1.1 80 3.1 2.5 260 23 313.7 314.9 292.7 333.7 6.39 9 600 4377 -0.5 -4.5 75 3.9 -2.4 258 31 315.5 316.4 291.7 330.1 4.58 10 550 5065 -5.5 -11.9 61 6.4 -8.1 257 38 317.5 318.1 290.7 326.7 2.79 11 500 5805 -11.0 -22.2 39 11.2 -14.2 264 45 319.6 319.8 290.0 324.0 1.29 12 450 6605 -16.8 -20.5 73 3.7 -17.9 262 50 322.2 322.5 291.1 327.9 1.67 13 400 7479 -22.4 -33.0 38 10.6 -24.4 265 42 325.8 325.9 291.2 328.0 0.59 14 350 8446 -29.7 -33.6 68 4.0 -30.3 262 37 328.8 328.9 292.0 331.1 0.64 15 300 9524 -38.4 -41.5 73 3.0 -38.7 268 40 331.2 331.3 292.4 332.5 0.34 16 250 10752 -47.6 -51.8 62 4.2 -47.7 265 62 335.4 335.4 293.3 335.9 0.13 17 200 12202 -53.9 -72.1 9 18.2 -54.2 262 82 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.5 0.01 18 150 14028 -59.4 -78.0 7 18.5 -59.6 261 72 367.7 367.7 300.1 367.7 0.01 19 100 16545 -61.5 -88.6 2 27.0 -61.8 272 41 408.8 408.8 306.3 408.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5750.57 m Freezing level: 605.53 mb = 4305.02 m = 14123.91 ft Wetbulb zero: 624.80 mb = 4049.45 m = 13285.45 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.81 % Est. max temperature: 22.67 C = 72.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 737.80 mb = 2682.27 m = 8799.99 ft T: 12.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.17 C/km ThetaE index: 21.41 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 708.20 mb = 3024.52 m = 9922.86 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.61 C = 70.90 F Cap Strength: 0.72 C Lifted Index: -5.21 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.21 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1434.91 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 53.57 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 10.52 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.72 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 716.28 mb = 2929.68 m = 9611.71 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 701.28 mb = 3106.61 m = 10192.18 ft Equ Level (EL): 221.28 mb = 11544.80 m = 37876.17 ft B at Equ Level: 1432.42 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 131.28 mb = 14855.02 m = 48736.36 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.4 at 30.9 knts Storm direction: 289.4 at 23.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.3 neg: 2.0 tot: 6.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 122.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 238.0 neg: -0.6 tot: 237.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 79.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.75 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.83 Bulk Rich Number: 9.36 Bulk Shear: 153.35 m/s