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: 42.57,-94.2 Latitude: 42.57 Longitude: -94.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 81 SFC 971 333 21.1 18.9 87 2.2 19.6 184 11 296.7 299.3 293.9 338.1 14.32 2 950 523 18.6 18.2 97 0.4 18.3 185 14 296.1 298.6 293.4 336.2 13.95 3 900 986 15.6 15.6 100 -0.0 15.6 188 13 297.6 299.8 292.7 333.7 12.47 4 850 1470 12.8 12.6 99 0.1 12.7 192 7 299.5 301.5 292.1 331.4 10.88 5 800 1976 8.6 4.6 76 4.0 6.3 222 7 300.3 301.5 288.8 320.0 6.64 6 750 2506 5.0 -1.0 65 6.0 2.1 286 9 302.0 302.9 287.6 316.4 4.76 7 700 3066 1.8 -0.2 87 2.0 0.8 292 16 304.5 305.5 289.0 320.9 5.39 8 650 3660 -1.0 -5.1 74 4.0 -2.9 293 16 307.8 308.6 288.9 320.4 4.04 9 600 4295 -4.6 -8.6 74 4.0 -6.2 301 13 310.9 311.5 289.2 321.5 3.34 10 550 4975 -8.7 -13.0 71 4.3 -10.3 310 16 313.7 314.2 289.4 322.0 2.55 11 500 5706 -13.2 -21.0 52 7.8 -15.4 311 18 317.0 317.2 289.3 321.8 1.43 12 450 6501 -18.5 -35.4 21 16.9 -21.4 317 24 320.0 320.0 289.2 321.5 0.42 13 400 7368 -24.2 -44.6 13 20.4 -26.6 321 34 323.5 323.5 290.0 324.2 0.18 14 350 8327 -31.5 -48.9 16 17.4 -32.9 321 44 326.3 326.3 290.8 326.8 0.13 15 300 9397 -40.5 -56.1 17 15.6 -41.2 316 46 328.3 328.3 291.3 328.6 0.06 16 250 10613 -50.3 -62.9 21 12.6 -50.6 306 42 331.3 331.3 292.1 331.4 0.03 17 200 12037 -57.2 -68.8 22 11.6 -57.3 285 45 342.2 342.2 294.8 342.3 0.02 18 150 13881 -54.8 -83.4 2 28.5 -55.2 273 35 375.6 375.6 301.5 375.6 0.00 19 100 16449 -56.0 -84.3 2 28.2 -56.5 265 36 419.4 419.4 307.6 419.4 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5625.73 m Freezing level: 668.22 mb = 3443.65 m = 11297.93 ft Wetbulb zero: 689.24 mb = 3189.86 m = 10465.31 ft Precipitable water: 1.29 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.60 % Est. max temperature: 24.33 C = 75.80 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 940.73 mb = 606.98 m = 1991.36 ft T: 18.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.67 C/km ThetaE index: 21.69 C Layer 950.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 916.21 mb = 832.90 m = 2732.56 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.04 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.45 C = 70.60 F Cap Strength: -0.04 C Lifted Index: -4.18 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -4.22 C Showalter Index: -2.60 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.77 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.94 C Cross Totals Index: 25.83 C K Index: 36.61 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 240.28 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.01 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1297.58 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 915.83 mb = 836.41 m = 2744.09 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 910.83 mb = 883.24 m = 2897.73 ft Equ Level (EL): 230.83 mb = 11122.14 m = 36489.53 ft B at Equ Level: 1291.11 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 150.83 mb = 13845.63 m = 45424.74 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 286.9 at 13.8 knts Storm direction: 316.9 at 10.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 97.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 39.6 neg: -8.2 tot: 31.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 10.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.22 Bulk Rich Number: 22.34 Bulk Shear: 58.09 m/s