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: 37.85,-102.80 Latitude: 37.85 Longitude: -102.80 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 71 1 950 514 2 900 985 SFC 873 1246 18.7 15.2 80 3.5 16.4 130 11 303.5 305.8 294.5 340.8 12.58 4 850 1476 16.3 14.8 91 1.5 15.3 136 16 303.2 305.6 294.4 340.5 12.56 5 800 1989 13.9 13.5 97 0.5 13.6 175 24 306.0 308.3 295.0 342.7 12.23 6 750 2536 14.6 5.1 53 9.5 9.0 182 20 312.5 313.9 293.2 335.3 7.36 7 700 3117 11.1 5.3 67 5.8 7.6 218 22 314.8 316.4 294.3 340.0 8.03 8 650 3731 6.5 1.1 68 5.4 3.5 233 29 316.3 317.5 293.4 336.5 6.39 9 600 4382 1.2 -4.0 68 5.2 -1.3 247 35 317.6 318.5 292.5 332.8 4.75 10 550 5074 -4.3 -16.7 37 12.4 -8.7 262 48 318.9 319.3 290.3 325.2 1.88 11 500 5817 -9.9 -33.9 12 24.0 -15.0 264 54 320.9 321.0 289.5 322.5 0.43 12 450 6619 -15.8 -38.8 12 23.0 -19.7 264 58 323.3 323.4 290.1 324.4 0.29 13 400 7495 -21.3 -47.9 7 26.6 -24.5 267 56 327.2 327.3 291.0 327.7 0.12 14 350 8467 -27.7 -55.7 5 28.0 -30.0 269 58 331.4 331.4 292.2 331.6 0.06 15 300 9556 -35.7 -60.2 6 24.5 -37.0 272 63 335.1 335.1 293.2 335.3 0.04 16 250 10799 -45.0 -65.9 8 20.9 -45.6 270 70 339.1 339.2 294.1 339.2 0.02 17 200 12254 -55.0 -69.1 16 14.1 -55.2 264 73 345.7 345.7 295.7 345.7 0.02 18 150 14062 -61.1 -80.8 6 19.7 -61.2 258 80 364.9 364.9 299.7 364.9 0.00 19 100 16568 -62.0 -86.4 2 24.5 -62.2 271 37 408.0 408.0 306.3 408.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5745.79 m Freezing level: 588.85 mb = 4536.33 m = 14882.79 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.82 mb = 4196.76 m = 13768.74 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 61.70 % Est. max temperature: 28.62 C = 83.52 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 828.92 mb = 1688.44 m = 5539.45 ft T: 15.34 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.81 C/km ThetaE index: 7.38 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 699.80 mb = 3119.04 m = 10232.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 11.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.70 C = 85.46 F Cap Strength: 3.94 C Lifted Index: -3.58 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -2.21 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.16 C Showalter Index: -3.35 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.03 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.27 C Cross Totals Index: 24.75 C K Index: 35.27 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 427.63 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.45 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 744.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.59 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 175.90 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.93 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 799.85 mb = 1990.81 m = 6531.43 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 604.85 mb = 4316.50 m = 14161.57 ft Equ Level (EL): 234.85 mb = 11206.33 m = 36765.73 ft B at Equ Level: 738.38 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 154.85 mb = 13861.82 m = 45477.86 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.8 at 37.6 knts Storm direction: 277.8 at 28.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 80.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 368.2 neg: -5.2 tot: 363.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 121.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.6 stream: 7.2 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.33 Bulk Rich Number: 2.83 Bulk Shear: 262.89 m/s