MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060600F040.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506060600F040.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 40 hour NAM valid 22Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 35.24,-79.37 Latitude: 35.24 Longitude: -79.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 43 SFC 991 121 31.4 21.3 55 10.1 24.0 270 4 305.3 308.3 297.5 354.0 16.27 2 950 500 28.4 19.5 59 8.9 22.1 235 18 306.0 308.9 297.0 351.7 15.21 3 900 978 23.8 18.3 71 5.5 19.9 226 24 306.0 308.8 296.8 350.6 14.87 4 850 1474 18.9 17.3 90 1.6 17.8 224 26 305.9 308.7 296.7 350.1 14.74 5 800 1994 16.4 16.4 100 -0.0 16.4 217 30 308.7 311.4 297.4 353.7 14.87 6 750 2541 12.0 7.8 75 4.2 9.4 235 34 309.6 311.3 293.5 336.8 8.88 7 700 3115 8.7 -10.3 25 19.0 0.5 244 34 312.1 312.6 288.8 320.2 2.50 8 650 3724 5.9 -7.3 38 13.1 -0.2 262 32 315.6 316.3 290.7 326.6 3.41 9 600 4374 1.4 -2.5 75 3.9 -0.6 273 32 317.8 318.8 293.0 334.8 5.31 10 550 5071 -2.7 -7.8 68 5.1 -5.0 267 31 320.9 321.6 292.7 333.6 3.86 11 500 5820 -6.7 -7.2 97 0.5 -6.9 271 31 324.9 325.8 294.3 339.7 4.48 12 450 6635 -11.6 -12.3 94 0.7 -11.9 270 23 328.7 329.3 294.3 339.9 3.31 13 400 7529 -17.1 -20.9 72 3.9 -18.3 287 19 332.8 333.2 294.1 339.2 1.80 14 350 8517 -22.9 -25.8 77 2.9 -23.6 278 28 337.9 338.2 295.0 342.8 1.33 15 300 9627 -32.3 -35.3 75 3.0 -32.8 291 35 339.8 339.9 294.8 342.2 0.63 16 250 10886 -42.2 -45.5 70 3.3 -42.5 290 35 343.3 343.4 295.4 344.3 0.26 17 200 12356 -53.1 -57.0 63 3.9 -53.2 278 52 348.7 348.7 296.4 349.0 0.09 18 150 14148 -66.6 -70.8 55 4.2 -66.7 289 48 355.3 355.3 297.8 355.4 0.02 19 100 16592 -67.3 -84.5 7 17.2 -67.4 267 21 397.8 397.8 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5777.06 m Freezing level: 582.61 mb = 4616.38 m = 15145.40 ft Wetbulb zero: 665.26 mb = 3533.14 m = 11591.52 ft Precipitable water: 1.99 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.73 % Est. max temperature: 32.47 C = 90.45 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 856.44 mb = 1408.66 m = 4621.55 ft T: 19.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.68 C/km ThetaE index: 33.55 C Layer 750.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 815.62 mb = 1828.31 m = 5998.31 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.31 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.87 C = 92.97 F Cap Strength: 0.64 C Lifted Index: -4.37 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.94 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.42 C Showalter Index: -3.78 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.52 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.57 C Cross Totals Index: 23.95 C K Index: 23.88 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 417.15 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.15 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1503.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 54.83 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 12.74 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 838.11 mb = 1595.12 m = 5233.28 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 783.11 mb = 2174.93 m = 7135.49 ft Equ Level (EL): 173.11 mb = 13255.52 m = 43488.71 ft B at Equ Level: 1496.79 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.1 at 29.0 knts Storm direction: 280.1 at 21.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.3 neg: 4.8 tot: 7.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 103.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 171.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 171.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 57.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.7 stream: 5.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.88 Bulk Rich Number: 41.16 Bulk Shear: 36.52 m/s