MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F013.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F013.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 13 hour NAM valid 1Z SAT 7 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 89 1 950 533 2 900 1000 3 850 1488 SFC 825 1741 13.9 11.9 88 2.0 12.6 24 6 303.3 305.3 293.0 335.0 10.66 5 800 2000 12.6 11.5 93 1.1 11.9 12 6 304.6 306.6 293.5 336.7 10.73 6 750 2543 11.1 10.1 94 1.0 10.4 248 5 308.6 310.5 294.4 340.2 10.39 7 700 3117 8.5 1.0 59 7.5 4.4 264 20 311.9 313.1 291.8 330.3 5.88 8 650 3727 5.6 -8.9 34 14.5 -0.9 272 31 315.3 315.9 290.3 325.1 3.00 9 600 4375 0.6 -7.0 57 7.6 -2.9 267 37 316.9 317.6 291.5 329.1 3.78 10 550 5067 -5.0 -12.5 56 7.5 -7.9 265 47 318.1 318.7 290.8 326.9 2.66 11 500 5807 -10.3 -26.8 24 16.5 -14.5 265 50 320.5 320.7 289.8 323.5 0.85 12 450 6610 -15.7 -43.0 8 27.3 -19.8 260 46 323.5 323.5 290.0 324.2 0.19 13 400 7484 -22.9 -28.6 60 5.7 -24.1 257 43 325.2 325.4 291.3 328.4 0.90 14 350 8450 -29.1 -32.0 76 2.9 -29.6 258 35 329.5 329.6 292.3 332.2 0.75 15 300 9534 -37.1 -40.0 74 2.9 -37.4 257 41 333.1 333.2 293.0 334.6 0.39 16 250 10768 -47.2 -55.3 39 8.1 -47.5 257 54 336.0 336.0 293.4 336.3 0.08 17 200 12211 -56.5 -69.5 18 13.0 -56.7 256 75 343.2 343.3 295.1 343.3 0.02 18 150 14024 -57.9 -79.9 4 22.1 -58.1 263 74 370.4 370.4 300.7 370.4 0.00 19 100 16554 -64.2 -88.3 2 24.0 -64.4 261 41 403.6 403.6 305.7 403.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5718.45 m Freezing level: 594.31 mb = 4453.98 m = 14612.61 ft Wetbulb zero: 658.15 mb = 3624.44 m = 11891.08 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 59.61 % Est. max temperature: 23.67 C = 74.61 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 800.46 mb = 1995.60 m = 6547.17 ft T: 12.65 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.00 C/km ThetaE index: 15.10 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 708.59 mb = 3015.74 m = 9894.05 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.22 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.53 C = 70.76 F Cap Strength: 1.81 C Lifted Index: -2.46 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.67 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 564.92 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 33.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 92.69 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.77 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 755.78 mb = 2478.32 m = 8130.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 590.78 mb = 4498.39 m = 14758.31 ft Equ Level (EL): 240.78 mb = 11010.91 m = 36124.59 ft B at Equ Level: 561.66 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 170.78 mb = 13206.78 m = 43328.79 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 264.1 at 34.5 knts Storm direction: 294.1 at 25.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.7 neg: 4.6 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 132.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 162.8 neg: -3.1 tot: 159.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.69 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.0 stream: 6.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.50 Bulk Rich Number: 3.30 Bulk Shear: 171.21 m/s