MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F006.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F006.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 6 hour NAM valid 18Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.97,-91.57 Latitude: 36.97 Longitude: -91.57 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 97 SFC 975 318 22.3 22.2 99 0.1 22.2 110 6 297.6 300.8 296.3 348.4 17.52 2 950 543 20.6 20.4 99 0.2 20.5 155 9 298.1 301.0 295.4 344.7 16.07 3 900 1010 18.4 17.6 95 0.8 17.9 202 21 300.5 303.1 294.8 342.2 14.23 4 850 1499 16.2 15.1 93 1.1 15.5 227 29 303.1 305.5 294.6 341.2 12.83 5 800 2013 12.9 11.6 92 1.3 12.0 231 36 304.9 306.9 293.6 337.1 10.78 6 750 2554 10.2 9.8 98 0.3 10.0 228 44 307.6 309.5 294.0 338.6 10.23 7 700 3128 8.8 8.8 100 0.0 8.8 235 48 312.2 314.1 295.2 343.6 10.19 8 650 3739 4.5 4.5 100 0.0 4.5 247 47 314.0 315.6 294.2 339.4 8.15 9 600 4385 -0.3 -0.7 97 0.4 -0.6 262 38 315.7 316.9 293.0 334.9 6.06 10 550 5079 -3.1 -3.7 96 0.6 -3.4 273 38 320.4 321.4 293.7 337.6 5.30 11 500 5828 -6.9 -8.0 92 1.0 -7.4 282 35 324.6 325.4 294.0 338.5 4.21 12 450 6644 -11.8 -13.7 86 1.9 -12.6 286 37 328.4 329.0 293.9 338.4 2.95 13 400 7536 -17.9 -20.3 82 2.3 -18.7 277 46 331.7 332.1 293.9 338.4 1.91 14 350 8517 -24.9 -27.9 75 3.1 -25.5 281 43 335.2 335.5 294.1 339.2 1.10 15 300 9621 -32.4 -35.8 72 3.4 -33.0 267 38 339.6 339.8 294.8 341.9 0.60 16 250 10881 -42.4 -45.8 69 3.4 -42.6 266 38 343.1 343.1 295.3 344.1 0.25 17 200 12345 -55.5 -59.3 62 3.8 -55.5 254 55 345.0 345.0 295.6 345.2 0.06 18 150 14120 -65.8 -73.8 32 8.0 -65.9 280 66 356.7 356.7 298.1 356.8 0.01 19 100 16606 -67.1 -86.1 5 19.0 -67.2 244 14 398.1 398.1 304.9 398.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5731.48 m Freezing level: 603.54 mb = 4339.40 m = 14236.71 ft Wetbulb zero: 605.62 mb = 4309.86 m = 14139.78 ft Precipitable water: 2.08 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 96.44 % Est. max temperature: 28.65 C = 83.56 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 974.06 mb = 325.45 m = 1067.73 ft T: 22.22 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.81 C/km ThetaE index: 11.23 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 909.38 mb = 920.20 m = 3018.99 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.72 C = 76.49 F Cap Strength: 0.20 C Lifted Index: -1.67 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.65 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.11 C Showalter Index: -0.61 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 45.18 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.12 C Cross Totals Index: 22.06 C K Index: 38.26 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 401.13 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -0.62 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 505.73 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.80 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.78 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.20 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 917.76 mb = 840.89 m = 2758.81 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 852.76 mb = 1471.46 m = 4827.58 ft Equ Level (EL): 262.76 mb = 10537.35 m = 34570.93 ft B at Equ Level: 505.06 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 142.76 mb = 14423.22 m = 47319.70 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 248.2 at 35.7 knts Storm direction: 278.2 at 26.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.5 neg: 1.3 tot: 8.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 106.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 445.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 445.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 148.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.8 stream: 9.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.11 Bulk Rich Number: 2.88 Bulk Shear: 175.53 m/s