MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F009.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F009.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 36.42,-87.61 Latitude: 36.42 Longitude: -87.61 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 90 SFC 994 143 29.5 24.1 73 5.3 25.5 256 6 303.1 306.7 298.8 360.7 19.39 2 950 544 25.3 21.8 81 3.5 22.8 248 11 302.9 306.1 297.7 354.9 17.57 3 900 1018 21.4 20.1 92 1.3 20.5 240 13 303.5 306.6 297.3 353.1 16.67 4 850 1512 18.2 18.0 99 0.2 18.1 244 15 305.2 308.1 296.9 351.4 15.46 5 800 2030 15.3 11.9 80 3.4 13.1 246 24 307.4 309.5 294.5 340.8 11.03 6 750 2574 12.5 1.4 47 11.1 6.4 242 30 310.1 311.2 291.0 327.6 5.64 7 700 3149 8.2 -1.4 51 9.6 3.2 245 34 311.6 312.5 290.9 327.0 4.94 8 650 3756 4.6 -5.9 46 10.5 -0.4 243 34 314.1 314.8 290.6 326.2 3.78 9 600 4404 1.5 -7.0 53 8.4 -2.4 235 33 317.8 318.5 291.7 330.1 3.78 10 550 5100 -2.8 -8.1 67 5.3 -5.2 243 37 320.8 321.5 292.6 333.2 3.78 11 500 5847 -8.6 -16.3 54 7.7 -11.3 252 50 322.6 323.0 291.6 329.8 2.14 12 450 6656 -12.7 -14.8 84 2.1 -13.5 240 44 327.3 327.8 293.4 336.5 2.70 13 400 7548 -17.6 -20.9 76 3.3 -18.6 235 45 332.1 332.5 293.9 338.5 1.81 14 350 8534 -24.0 -27.3 74 3.3 -24.8 244 37 336.4 336.6 294.5 340.7 1.16 15 300 9642 -31.8 -38.7 50 6.9 -32.7 244 28 340.6 340.7 294.9 342.4 0.45 16 250 10903 -42.5 -46.6 64 4.1 -42.8 268 31 343.0 343.0 295.3 343.9 0.23 17 200 12364 -55.9 -59.7 62 3.8 -56.0 271 53 344.2 344.2 295.4 344.5 0.06 18 150 14155 -60.9 -75.1 14 14.2 -61.0 193 24 365.2 365.2 299.7 365.2 0.01 19 100 16613 -70.7 -84.2 12 13.6 -70.7 262 36 391.2 391.2 304.0 391.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5756.93 m Freezing level: 582.82 mb = 4642.99 m = 15232.73 ft Wetbulb zero: 655.37 mb = 3688.55 m = 12101.39 ft Precipitable water: 1.94 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.68 % Est. max temperature: 31.77 C = 89.18 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 920.51 mb = 820.13 m = 2690.67 ft T: 23.00 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.23 C/km ThetaE index: 34.56 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 892.38 mb = 1091.11 m = 3579.71 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.67 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.10 C = 86.19 F Cap Strength: 0.37 C Lifted Index: -7.56 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.34 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.89 C Showalter Index: -6.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.36 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.77 C Cross Totals Index: 26.60 C K Index: 35.18 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 382.80 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.30 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2559.77 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 71.55 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.37 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 901.02 mb = 1007.68 m = 3305.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 886.02 mb = 1152.96 m = 3782.64 ft Equ Level (EL): 166.02 mb = 13523.24 m = 44367.05 ft B at Equ Level: 2535.94 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 244.1 at 29.2 knts Storm direction: 274.1 at 21.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 2.3 tot: 5.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 84.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 84.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 4.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.91 Bulk Rich Number: 45.92 Bulk Shear: 55.74 m/s