MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F015.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F015.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 15 hour NAM valid 3Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 35.5,-97.09 Latitude: 35.50 Longitude: -97.09 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 84 SFC 971 338 23.8 23.7 99 0.1 23.8 56 13 299.4 303.0 297.9 355.9 19.29 2 950 533 23.0 22.9 100 0.0 23.0 69 25 300.5 304.0 297.9 355.9 18.87 3 900 1008 22.5 20.6 89 1.9 21.2 142 14 304.7 307.9 298.0 356.3 17.26 4 850 1504 19.2 18.0 92 1.3 18.4 185 15 306.3 309.2 297.2 352.6 15.42 5 800 2025 16.7 15.4 92 1.2 15.8 203 18 308.9 311.5 296.9 351.1 13.91 6 750 2574 13.8 12.3 91 1.5 12.8 218 20 311.6 313.8 296.3 348.7 12.09 7 700 3154 11.0 10.3 95 0.7 10.6 231 26 314.7 316.9 296.6 350.0 11.35 8 650 3771 8.1 7.4 95 0.8 7.6 240 30 318.2 320.1 296.5 349.6 9.97 9 600 4429 3.9 3.6 97 0.4 3.7 266 30 320.7 322.3 296.0 347.1 8.27 10 550 5130 -1.7 -2.5 94 0.8 -2.1 281 35 322.0 323.1 294.5 340.8 5.78 11 500 5882 -6.2 -9.7 76 3.5 -7.7 275 39 325.4 326.2 293.7 337.7 3.67 12 450 6698 -12.4 -15.3 79 2.9 -13.5 270 46 327.6 328.2 293.4 336.5 2.59 13 400 7584 -19.4 -21.7 82 2.3 -20.0 270 51 329.8 330.1 293.3 335.7 1.69 14 350 8563 -26.6 -27.7 91 1.0 -26.9 271 53 332.8 333.1 293.6 336.9 1.12 15 300 9660 -33.7 -34.1 96 0.5 -33.7 266 60 337.9 338.1 294.4 340.6 0.71 16 250 10917 -42.1 -44.8 75 2.6 -42.3 262 68 343.4 343.5 295.4 344.6 0.28 17 200 12386 -53.8 -57.5 64 3.7 -53.9 264 89 347.6 347.7 296.2 348.0 0.08 18 150 14183 -65.1 -70.0 50 4.9 -65.1 269 92 358.0 358.0 298.3 358.1 0.02 19 100 16637 -69.4 -87.9 5 18.5 -69.5 264 46 393.6 393.6 304.3 393.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5797.37 m Freezing level: 565.38 mb = 4914.44 m = 16123.29 ft Wetbulb zero: 568.33 mb = 4865.89 m = 15964.00 ft Precipitable water: 2.40 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 92.84 % Est. max temperature: 32.08 C = 89.75 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 969.90 mb = 352.13 m = 1155.26 ft T: 23.75 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.33 C/km ThetaE index: 7.62 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 871.68 mb = 1285.47 m = 4217.37 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.88 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.95 C = 85.92 F Cap Strength: 1.43 C Lifted Index: -5.31 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -8.38 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.11 C Showalter Index: -4.20 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 49.66 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.48 C Cross Totals Index: 24.19 C K Index: 42.73 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 449.06 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.95 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2439.52 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 69.85 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 907.46 mb = 935.40 m = 3068.87 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 832.46 mb = 1683.36 m = 5522.77 ft Equ Level (EL): 152.46 mb = 14081.39 m = 46198.23 ft B at Equ Level: 2416.11 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 250.0 at 26.9 knts Storm direction: 280.0 at 20.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 7.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 7.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 102.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 445.2 neg: -5.7 tot: 439.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 146.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 12.3 stream: 9.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 5.86 Bulk Rich Number: 8.16 Bulk Shear: 298.89 m/s