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: 38.68,-104.77 Latitude: 38.68 Longitude: -104.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 60 1 950 499 2 900 976 3 850 1476 SFC 824 1742 21.7 12.4 56 9.3 15.5 148 10 311.6 313.7 295.6 345.5 11.06 5 800 1998 17.3 10.6 65 6.6 13.0 152 12 309.5 311.4 294.4 340.3 10.09 6 750 2545 11.8 9.4 85 2.4 10.3 159 12 309.4 311.3 294.3 339.7 9.93 7 700 3118 7.4 6.9 96 0.6 7.1 220 12 310.7 312.4 293.9 338.2 8.95 8 650 3726 4.5 -1.4 66 5.9 1.5 258 28 314.1 315.1 292.0 330.9 5.34 9 600 4373 -0.3 -6.8 62 6.5 -3.3 266 41 315.7 316.5 291.2 328.1 3.83 10 550 5063 -5.3 -13.0 55 7.6 -8.3 264 44 317.8 318.3 290.6 326.2 2.56 11 500 5802 -11.1 -17.8 58 6.6 -13.3 261 47 319.5 319.8 290.5 325.8 1.89 12 450 6602 -16.5 -24.9 49 8.3 -18.6 262 48 322.5 322.7 290.7 326.4 1.13 13 400 7477 -22.4 -33.8 35 11.4 -24.4 270 46 325.8 325.9 291.1 327.8 0.55 14 350 8442 -29.7 -41.8 30 12.1 -31.1 269 44 328.6 328.7 291.6 329.7 0.28 15 300 9521 -38.6 -45.6 48 7.0 -39.1 264 42 331.0 331.1 292.2 331.9 0.22 16 250 10749 -46.8 -57.3 29 10.6 -47.1 261 62 336.6 336.6 293.5 336.8 0.07 17 200 12199 -54.8 -70.1 13 15.3 -55.1 260 82 345.9 345.9 295.7 346.0 0.01 18 150 14018 -59.3 -79.8 5 20.5 -59.5 256 76 368.0 368.0 300.2 368.0 0.00 19 100 16528 -62.2 -86.6 2 24.4 -62.4 264 51 407.6 407.6 306.2 407.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5742.74 m Freezing level: 603.31 mb = 4330.21 m = 14206.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 634.46 mb = 3921.83 m = 12866.74 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.87 % Est. max temperature: 22.46 C = 72.43 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 718.86 mb = 2897.08 m = 9504.73 ft T: 9.14 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.92 C/km ThetaE index: 19.73 C Layer 800.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 716.21 mb = 2927.76 m = 9605.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.05 g/kg Conv temperature: 20.47 C = 68.84 F Cap Strength: 0.33 C Lifted Index: -4.60 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -4.76 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.38 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1118.16 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 47.29 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.72 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.67 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 721.18 mb = 2870.26 m = 9416.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 706.18 mb = 3044.94 m = 9989.83 ft Equ Level (EL): 226.18 mb = 11399.61 m = 37399.84 ft B at Equ Level: 1111.04 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 146.18 mb = 14177.51 m = 46513.58 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 259.2 at 34.7 knts Storm direction: 289.2 at 26.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 8.2 neg: 0.0 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 231.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 231.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: 6.9 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.25 Bulk Rich Number: 5.38 Bulk Shear: 207.66 m/s