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: 37.01,-84.28 Latitude: 37.01 Longitude: -84.28 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 118 SFC 978 315 29.4 21.7 63 7.7 23.8 237 6 304.5 307.6 297.7 355.0 16.94 2 950 571 25.4 19.8 71 5.6 21.4 240 8 302.9 305.8 296.3 348.7 15.44 3 900 1044 20.7 18.7 88 2.0 19.3 244 9 302.8 305.6 296.1 347.9 15.21 4 850 1536 16.3 15.9 97 0.4 16.0 260 14 303.2 305.7 295.1 343.1 13.46 5 800 2050 12.8 10.9 88 2.0 11.6 269 20 304.8 306.8 293.2 335.6 10.26 6 750 2590 9.4 8.2 93 1.1 8.7 270 22 306.7 308.4 292.9 334.4 9.15 7 700 3161 7.7 3.0 72 4.6 5.1 260 24 311.0 312.2 292.3 332.0 6.81 8 650 3768 3.7 -2.7 63 6.4 0.5 257 26 313.1 314.0 291.2 328.3 4.83 9 600 4413 -0.2 -7.8 57 7.6 -3.6 254 26 315.8 316.5 290.9 327.3 3.54 10 550 5104 -4.3 -15.9 40 11.7 -8.5 263 23 319.0 319.4 290.5 325.8 2.00 11 500 5849 -7.9 -25.8 22 17.9 -12.8 274 34 323.5 323.7 290.8 326.8 0.94 12 450 6660 -12.6 -27.8 27 15.1 -16.4 261 36 327.3 327.5 291.8 330.4 0.87 13 400 7548 -18.5 -29.1 39 10.6 -21.0 256 31 330.9 331.1 292.8 334.0 0.86 14 350 8529 -25.8 -31.3 60 5.5 -26.9 248 24 333.9 334.1 293.5 336.9 0.80 15 300 9627 -34.0 -41.3 48 7.2 -34.8 242 23 337.4 337.5 294.0 338.7 0.34 16 250 10876 -44.4 -48.2 66 3.8 -44.6 267 28 340.1 340.1 294.6 340.9 0.19 17 200 12331 -55.7 -60.1 58 4.4 -55.8 289 69 344.6 344.7 295.5 344.9 0.06 18 150 14137 -61.7 -76.7 12 15.0 -61.9 283 18 363.8 363.8 299.4 363.8 0.01 19 100 16602 -67.4 -87.7 4 20.4 -67.5 272 28 397.6 397.6 304.9 397.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5731.17 m Freezing level: 603.12 mb = 4372.79 m = 14346.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.04 mb = 3841.85 m = 12604.36 ft Precipitable water: 1.70 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.03 % Est. max temperature: 28.84 C = 83.91 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 875.12 mb = 1285.35 m = 4216.96 ft T: 18.52 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.77 C/km ThetaE index: 29.22 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 874.32 mb = 1293.26 m = 4242.92 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.95 C = 82.31 F Cap Strength: -0.08 C Lifted Index: -4.53 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.62 C Showalter Index: -2.30 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 47.84 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.13 C Cross Totals Index: 23.72 C K Index: 35.37 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 252.82 Risk: None Energy Index: -3.24 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1802.40 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 60.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.93 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.35 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 873.57 mb = 1300.62 m = 4267.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 868.57 mb = 1350.01 m = 4429.11 ft Equ Level (EL): 178.57 mb = 13042.50 m = 42789.83 ft B at Equ Level: 1768.88 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 108.57 mb = 16102.43 m = 52828.84 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 262.7 at 22.2 knts Storm direction: 292.7 at 16.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 0.9 tot: 3.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 85.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 43.1 neg: -6.3 tot: 36.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.0 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.46 Bulk Rich Number: 55.38 Bulk Shear: 32.55 m/s