MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F014.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F014.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 14 hour NAM valid 2Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 37.56,-103.25 Latitude: 37.56 Longitude: -103.25 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 51 1 950 491 2 900 968 SFC 851 1454 20.2 15.8 76 4.4 17.2 152 13 307.2 309.7 296.1 347.5 13.38 4 850 1465 20.2 15.8 76 4.4 17.2 153 14 307.3 309.8 296.1 347.7 13.40 5 800 1986 15.8 14.6 93 1.2 15.0 171 28 307.9 310.4 296.1 347.8 13.18 6 750 2536 16.2 10.3 68 5.9 12.4 202 27 314.1 316.2 296.0 346.9 10.57 7 700 3119 12.5 6.2 66 6.3 8.6 225 27 316.3 317.9 295.1 343.1 8.53 8 650 3736 6.9 2.3 73 4.6 4.3 244 32 316.8 318.2 294.0 338.9 6.99 9 600 4387 0.7 -0.8 90 1.5 -0.1 251 33 316.9 318.1 293.3 336.1 6.02 10 550 5079 -4.1 -10.7 60 6.6 -6.8 267 40 319.3 319.9 291.5 329.4 3.08 11 500 5823 -9.6 -34.9 11 25.3 -14.9 267 51 321.3 321.4 289.6 322.8 0.39 12 450 6627 -15.1 -41.1 9 26.0 -19.4 267 55 324.2 324.3 290.3 325.1 0.23 13 400 7506 -20.4 -51.8 4 31.4 -23.9 271 53 328.5 328.5 291.4 328.8 0.08 14 350 8480 -27.5 -55.8 5 28.3 -29.7 274 54 331.7 331.7 292.2 332.0 0.06 15 300 9570 -35.6 -60.1 6 24.6 -36.9 271 59 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.4 0.04 16 250 10813 -45.2 -65.2 9 20.1 -45.7 268 63 338.9 338.9 294.1 339.0 0.02 17 200 12268 -54.5 -70.2 13 15.7 -54.8 261 68 346.4 346.4 295.8 346.4 0.01 18 150 14076 -61.3 -80.7 6 19.4 -61.5 259 76 364.4 364.4 299.5 364.5 0.00 19 100 16571 -62.7 -87.0 2 24.3 -62.9 268 39 406.6 406.6 306.1 406.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5772.16 m Freezing level: 592.61 mb = 4489.05 m = 14727.68 ft Wetbulb zero: 601.11 mb = 4371.69 m = 14342.62 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 68.61 % Est. max temperature: 28.85 C = 83.93 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 797.87 mb = 2008.47 m = 6589.40 ft T: 15.77 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.17 C/km ThetaE index: 25.03 C Layer 750.0- 450.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 692.97 mb = 3203.45 m = 10509.89 ft Mean mixing ratio: 12.59 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.98 C = 84.16 F Cap Strength: 3.62 C Lifted Index: -5.80 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.88 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.55 C Showalter Index: -5.83 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 55.24 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Vertical Totals Index: 29.82 C Cross Totals Index: 25.41 C K Index: 39.34 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 392.61 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.79 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1650.76 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 57.46 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 114.10 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.53 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 763.86 mb = 2379.64 m = 7807.12 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 648.86 mb = 3750.14 m = 12303.46 ft Equ Level (EL): 188.86 mb = 12627.92 m = 41429.67 ft B at Equ Level: 1625.66 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 118.86 mb = 15508.10 m = 50878.96 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 251.8 at 38.6 knts Storm direction: 281.8 at 29.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 396.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 396.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 132.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.1 stream: 7.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.67 Bulk Rich Number: 6.79 Bulk Shear: 243.04 m/s