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: 38.29,-90.26 Latitude: 38.29 Longitude: -90.26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 89 SFC 989 188 21.0 21.0 100 0.0 21.0 14 5 295.1 298.0 294.6 340.9 15.98 2 950 533 19.5 19.2 98 0.3 19.3 64 9 297.0 299.7 294.3 340.1 14.90 3 900 999 17.7 17.3 97 0.4 17.4 104 8 299.8 302.3 294.4 340.5 13.92 4 850 1486 14.3 13.7 96 0.6 13.9 181 3 301.1 303.2 293.2 335.4 11.65 5 800 1996 11.8 11.8 100 -0.0 11.9 215 12 303.8 305.8 293.4 336.4 10.97 6 750 2537 10.2 10.2 100 -0.0 10.2 212 34 307.7 309.6 294.1 339.4 10.49 7 700 3109 7.4 7.4 100 0.0 7.5 233 35 310.7 312.5 294.1 339.3 9.29 8 650 3718 4.5 4.5 100 0.0 4.5 248 33 314.0 315.6 294.2 339.5 8.15 9 600 4367 1.1 1.1 100 0.0 1.1 247 28 317.4 318.7 294.1 339.3 6.92 10 550 5063 -3.2 -3.8 96 0.6 -3.5 251 29 320.3 321.3 293.7 337.4 5.27 11 500 5810 -7.7 -9.8 85 2.1 -8.7 265 26 323.6 324.4 293.2 335.7 3.62 12 450 6625 -12.4 -18.2 62 5.8 -14.3 259 42 327.6 328.0 293.0 334.6 2.03 13 400 7513 -18.3 -56.2 2 37.9 -22.4 265 47 331.2 331.2 292.1 331.4 0.05 14 350 8495 -25.3 -50.9 7 25.6 -28.0 261 52 334.6 334.6 293.0 335.0 0.10 15 300 9593 -33.7 -43.1 38 9.4 -34.7 252 59 337.9 337.9 294.1 339.0 0.28 16 250 10848 -43.3 -56.6 22 13.3 -43.9 244 64 341.7 341.7 294.8 342.0 0.07 17 200 12311 -54.3 -69.7 13 15.3 -54.6 255 66 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.02 18 150 14105 -63.6 -78.5 12 14.9 -63.7 265 67 360.5 360.5 298.8 360.5 0.01 19 100 16590 -67.1 -80.6 13 13.5 -67.2 235 35 398.1 398.1 304.9 398.1 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5720.87 m Freezing level: 587.20 mb = 4544.87 m = 14910.80 ft Wetbulb zero: 588.25 mb = 4524.95 m = 14845.47 ft Precipitable water: 2.02 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 97.64 % Est. max temperature: 27.55 C = 81.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 988.65 mb = 188.23 m = 617.55 ft T: 20.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.61 C/km ThetaE index: 5.08 C Layer 850.0- 800.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 922.66 mb = 784.53 m = 2573.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.71 g/kg Conv temperature: 24.37 C = 75.86 F Cap Strength: 0.29 C Lifted Index: -1.05 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.16 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.35 C Showalter Index: 1.06 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 43.36 C Risk: None Vertical Totals Index: 21.97 C Cross Totals Index: 21.38 C K Index: 35.64 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 196.65 Risk: None Energy Index: -0.00 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 204.81 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 20.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.27 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 933.75 mb = 681.60 m = 2236.21 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 878.75 mb = 1202.33 m = 3944.59 ft Equ Level (EL): 308.75 mb = 9388.58 m = 30802.05 ft B at Equ Level: 204.46 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 208.75 mb = 12030.11 m = 39468.37 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 240.4 at 23.2 knts Storm direction: 270.4 at 17.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 133.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 282.5 neg: -3.3 tot: 279.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 93.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.4 stream: 8.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.19 Bulk Rich Number: 1.63 Bulk Shear: 125.68 m/s