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: 38.97,-103.94 Latitude: 38.97 Longitude: -103.94 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 110 1 950 556 2 900 1022 3 850 1509 SFC 822 1795 14.1 10.4 79 3.6 11.8 142 7 303.8 305.6 292.4 332.7 9.69 5 800 2019 10.7 9.5 92 1.2 10.0 143 8 302.6 304.3 291.8 330.4 9.35 6 750 2555 9.4 4.1 69 5.3 6.4 203 14 306.8 308.0 291.0 327.6 6.85 7 700 3124 6.9 1.6 69 5.3 4.0 259 21 310.1 311.3 291.5 329.1 6.13 8 650 3729 2.7 -2.6 68 5.3 0.0 282 25 312.0 312.9 290.9 327.3 4.86 9 600 4371 -2.2 -8.7 61 6.5 -5.0 272 26 313.5 314.2 290.0 324.1 3.29 10 550 5056 -6.8 -11.6 69 4.8 -8.7 261 29 316.0 316.5 290.3 325.3 2.86 11 500 5793 -11.5 -20.3 48 8.8 -14.2 255 35 319.0 319.3 290.0 324.1 1.52 12 450 6592 -17.0 -25.5 48 8.5 -19.1 257 40 321.8 322.0 290.4 325.5 1.06 13 400 7464 -23.3 -34.7 35 11.4 -25.2 260 42 324.6 324.7 290.7 326.5 0.50 14 350 8426 -30.5 -45.4 22 14.9 -32.0 261 43 327.6 327.6 291.2 328.3 0.19 15 300 9504 -38.0 -52.3 21 14.3 -38.9 263 46 331.7 331.8 292.3 332.1 0.10 16 250 10734 -46.9 -63.4 13 16.5 -47.3 259 61 336.4 336.4 293.4 336.5 0.03 17 200 12181 -55.0 -69.8 14 14.8 -55.3 258 83 345.6 345.6 295.7 345.7 0.02 18 150 14006 -57.3 -79.4 4 22.1 -57.6 253 71 371.3 371.3 300.8 371.3 0.00 19 100 16530 -61.9 -88.1 2 26.2 -62.1 263 42 408.2 408.2 306.3 408.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5682.77 m Freezing level: 622.71 mb = 4079.56 m = 13384.24 ft Wetbulb zero: 649.80 mb = 3731.75 m = 12243.14 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 67.88 % Est. max temperature: 21.02 C = 69.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 777.95 mb = 2251.50 m = 7386.71 ft T: 10.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.91 C/km ThetaE index: 5.12 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 672.85 mb = 3447.25 m = 11309.75 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.98 C = 69.76 F Cap Strength: 2.84 C Lifted Index: 0.03 C Risk: Showers probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.71 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.84 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.60 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.16 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 133.36 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.88 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 729.77 mb = 2780.79 m = 9123.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 484.77 mb = 6027.61 m = 19775.39 ft Equ Level (EL): 464.77 mb = 6347.06 m = 20823.45 ft B at Equ Level: 25.55 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 344.77 mb = 8531.12 m = 27988.89 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 258.6 at 28.9 knts Storm direction: 288.6 at 21.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 1.4 tot: 6.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 160.4 neg: -6.2 tot: 154.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 51.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.56 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.6 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 0.19 Bulk Shear: 137.86 m/s