MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F005.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F005.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 5 hour NAM valid 17Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.33,-91.89 Latitude: 36.33 Longitude: -91.89 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 102 SFC 981 266 24.6 23.8 96 0.8 24.0 168 9 299.3 302.9 297.8 355.7 19.28 2 950 551 22.3 22.1 99 0.1 22.2 185 17 299.8 303.1 297.1 352.3 17.93 3 900 1021 19.9 18.9 94 1.0 19.2 223 32 302.0 304.8 296.1 347.5 15.41 4 850 1513 16.8 13.8 83 2.9 14.8 226 34 303.7 305.9 294.0 338.7 11.77 5 800 2028 14.2 11.8 85 2.4 12.7 220 37 306.3 308.3 294.1 339.2 10.95 6 750 2570 11.1 5.6 69 5.5 7.9 219 42 308.6 310.1 292.3 332.0 7.63 7 700 3143 8.1 1.9 65 6.1 4.6 224 47 311.4 312.6 292.0 331.0 6.30 8 650 3751 3.6 0.4 79 3.2 1.9 225 47 313.1 314.2 292.3 332.1 6.07 9 600 4397 0.7 -5.3 64 6.0 -2.2 245 43 316.9 317.7 291.9 330.7 4.30 10 550 5091 -3.5 -10.1 60 6.6 -6.3 256 48 320.0 320.6 291.9 330.6 3.24 11 500 5838 -6.9 -38.7 6 31.8 -13.4 270 67 324.6 324.7 290.5 325.7 0.27 12 450 6651 -12.6 -19.7 56 7.0 -14.9 276 61 327.3 327.7 292.7 333.5 1.79 13 400 7541 -17.5 -19.0 88 1.5 -18.0 282 52 332.2 332.6 294.2 339.6 2.13 14 350 8528 -23.8 -27.2 74 3.4 -24.6 282 45 336.6 336.9 294.6 340.9 1.18 15 300 9635 -32.1 -35.0 75 2.9 -32.5 273 43 340.2 340.3 295.0 342.7 0.65 16 250 10897 -42.1 -45.2 72 3.1 -42.4 267 43 343.4 343.5 295.4 344.5 0.27 17 200 12362 -55.4 -58.9 65 3.5 -55.5 270 42 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.3 0.07 18 150 14134 -66.5 -75.6 27 9.1 -66.5 281 64 355.6 355.6 297.8 355.6 0.01 19 100 16613 -66.7 -81.9 10 15.3 -66.8 238 34 398.9 398.9 305.0 399.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5735.98 m Freezing level: 591.86 mb = 4510.05 m = 14796.58 ft Wetbulb zero: 626.90 mb = 4042.98 m = 13264.22 ft Precipitable water: 1.83 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.92 % Est. max temperature: 29.87 C = 85.77 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 971.09 mb = 359.23 m = 1178.55 ft T: 23.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.54 C/km ThetaE index: 17.05 C Layer 950.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 914.06 mb = 886.39 m = 2908.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 26.60 C = 79.88 F Cap Strength: 0.23 C Lifted Index: -4.09 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.90 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.63 C Showalter Index: 0.42 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.35 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.64 C Cross Totals Index: 20.71 C K Index: 31.36 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 414.08 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.48 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1627.41 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.05 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.84 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.23 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 922.33 mb = 808.11 m = 2651.24 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 897.33 mb = 1046.80 m = 3434.33 ft Equ Level (EL): 167.33 mb = 13460.67 m = 44161.77 ft B at Equ Level: 1612.67 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 239.1 at 43.2 knts Storm direction: 269.1 at 32.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 1.1 tot: 7.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 357.4 neg: -0.1 tot: 357.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 119.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.7 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 2.87 Bulk Rich Number: 9.79 Bulk Shear: 166.28 m/s