MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F027.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F027.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 27 hour NAM valid 15Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 35.13,-78.93 Latitude: 35.13 Longitude: -78.93 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SFC 1001 64 29.9 23.7 69 6.2 25.3 201 8 303.0 306.5 298.4 358.7 18.77 1 1000 74 29.2 23.2 70 6.0 24.7 201 7 302.3 305.7 297.9 356.0 18.14 2 950 529 24.3 21.8 86 2.5 22.5 213 13 301.8 305.0 297.4 353.6 17.53 3 900 1002 21.7 18.2 80 3.5 19.3 245 20 303.9 306.6 296.1 347.9 14.78 4 850 1496 18.3 16.0 86 2.3 16.7 244 21 305.3 307.9 295.7 346.0 13.58 5 800 2014 14.8 11.1 78 3.7 12.4 244 25 306.9 308.8 293.9 338.3 10.41 6 750 2557 11.5 5.6 67 5.9 8.0 244 28 309.1 310.5 292.4 332.5 7.63 7 700 3131 8.0 4.0 76 4.0 5.6 238 31 311.3 312.7 292.7 333.9 7.30 8 650 3739 4.2 0.8 78 3.5 2.4 238 31 313.8 315.0 292.6 333.4 6.24 9 600 4385 -0.0 -1.6 89 1.5 -0.9 250 39 316.1 317.2 292.9 334.2 5.70 10 550 5079 -2.7 -5.3 83 2.5 -4.0 250 39 320.8 321.8 293.3 336.1 4.70 11 500 5831 -6.0 -21.6 28 15.7 -11.0 258 39 325.8 326.0 291.9 330.5 1.35 12 450 6647 -11.3 -33.9 14 22.6 -16.3 260 40 329.0 329.1 291.9 330.8 0.48 13 400 7538 -17.8 -44.1 8 26.3 -21.8 266 41 331.8 331.8 292.4 332.5 0.19 14 350 8522 -24.1 -53.0 5 28.9 -27.1 252 39 336.2 336.2 293.4 336.5 0.08 15 300 9628 -32.5 -55.9 8 23.3 -34.2 254 45 339.5 339.5 294.3 339.8 0.07 16 250 10884 -43.2 -65.0 7 21.8 -44.0 248 48 341.8 341.8 294.8 341.9 0.02 17 200 12345 -55.0 -63.7 33 8.7 -55.1 254 52 345.7 345.8 295.7 345.9 0.04 18 150 14139 -63.9 -77.4 14 13.6 -64.0 289 42 360.1 360.1 298.7 360.1 0.01 19 100 16593 -67.2 -84.7 7 17.5 -67.4 262 13 397.8 397.8 304.9 397.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5756.23 m Freezing level: 600.48 mb = 4379.04 m = 14366.74 ft Wetbulb zero: 613.33 mb = 4207.80 m = 13804.96 ft Precipitable water: 1.96 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.51 % Est. max temperature: 32.26 C = 90.08 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 915.46 mb = 852.66 m = 2797.41 ft T: 22.54 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.16 C/km ThetaE index: 26.23 C Layer 1000.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 873.44 mb = 1260.82 m = 4136.50 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.02 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.62 C = 88.91 F Cap Strength: 1.33 C Lifted Index: -4.00 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.66 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.41 C Showalter Index: -1.54 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.27 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.30 C Cross Totals Index: 21.97 C K Index: 36.33 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 327.00 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.05 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2039.53 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 63.87 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 16.33 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.33 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 901.82 mb = 983.92 m = 3228.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 846.82 mb = 1528.11 m = 5013.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 166.82 mb = 13476.29 m = 44213.00 ft B at Equ Level: 2017.17 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.4 at 29.2 knts Storm direction: 275.4 at 21.9 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 1.8 tot: 4.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 76.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 86.0 neg: -1.3 tot: 84.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.70 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.0 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.98 Bulk Rich Number: 31.83 Bulk Shear: 64.07 m/s