MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F007.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F007.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 7 hour NAM valid 19Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 42.12,-72.43 Latitude: 42.12 Longitude: -72.43 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 85 SFC 996 121 29.5 21.6 63 7.9 23.8 168 6 303.0 306.0 297.0 351.8 16.47 2 950 538 24.3 19.2 73 5.1 20.7 179 11 301.9 304.6 295.7 345.8 14.90 3 900 1010 19.7 18.2 91 1.5 18.7 183 13 301.8 304.5 295.6 345.3 14.76 4 850 1500 16.1 15.3 95 0.7 15.5 184 16 303.0 305.4 294.7 341.4 12.98 5 800 2013 12.4 8.9 79 3.6 10.3 192 16 304.4 306.1 292.0 331.3 8.97 6 750 2551 8.4 5.8 84 2.6 6.9 203 15 305.7 307.1 291.4 329.0 7.71 7 700 3118 5.6 -5.8 44 11.4 0.3 202 15 308.7 309.3 288.6 319.8 3.54 8 650 3720 2.3 -9.1 42 11.5 -2.6 212 18 311.6 312.1 289.0 321.0 2.94 9 600 4361 -2.2 -14.1 40 11.8 -6.7 215 24 313.6 314.0 288.9 320.6 2.15 10 550 5045 -7.4 -13.7 61 6.3 -9.7 218 23 315.3 315.8 289.8 323.2 2.42 11 500 5782 -11.1 -15.0 73 3.9 -12.5 236 14 319.5 320.0 291.0 327.5 2.39 12 450 6585 -15.4 -18.8 75 3.4 -16.4 232 19 323.9 324.3 291.9 330.5 1.93 13 400 7464 -21.0 -25.2 69 4.2 -22.0 241 24 327.7 327.9 292.3 332.0 1.23 14 350 8436 -28.2 -34.4 55 6.3 -29.2 239 31 330.7 330.9 292.5 332.9 0.59 15 300 9522 -37.3 -44.8 45 7.6 -37.9 239 32 332.8 332.9 292.7 333.7 0.23 16 250 10751 -48.4 -52.1 65 3.8 -48.5 258 40 334.2 334.2 293.0 334.7 0.12 17 200 12188 -56.6 -66.8 26 10.2 -56.8 253 35 343.1 343.1 295.1 343.2 0.02 18 150 13979 -61.0 -79.0 8 18.0 -61.2 259 42 365.0 365.0 299.7 365.1 0.01 19 100 16510 -59.8 -87.2 2 27.4 -60.1 257 31 412.2 412.2 306.8 412.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5696.85 m Freezing level: 624.46 mb = 4047.84 m = 13280.15 ft Wetbulb zero: 694.10 mb = 3187.04 m = 10456.04 ft Precipitable water: 1.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.43 % Est. max temperature: 29.59 C = 85.25 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 888.33 mb = 1121.50 m = 3679.41 ft T: 18.88 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.25 C/km ThetaE index: 31.99 C Layer 950.0- 650.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 880.66 mb = 1195.86 m = 3923.38 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.21 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.77 C = 83.78 F Cap Strength: 0.11 C Lifted Index: -7.04 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.27 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -4.17 C Showalter Index: -4.87 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 53.50 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.12 C Cross Totals Index: 26.38 C K Index: 31.06 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 318.43 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.88 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2463.45 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 70.19 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.26 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.86 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 883.04 mb = 1172.70 m = 3847.40 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 878.04 mb = 1221.43 m = 4007.25 ft Equ Level (EL): 188.04 mb = 12572.07 m = 41246.44 ft B at Equ Level: 2453.74 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 108.04 mb = 16027.14 m = 52581.84 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 206.8 at 16.5 knts Storm direction: 236.8 at 12.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.8 neg: 0.1 tot: 1.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 60.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 36.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 36.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 12.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.7 stream: 2.1 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.54 Bulk Rich Number: 192.95 Bulk Shear: 12.77 m/s