MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F029.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F029.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 29 hour NAM valid 17Z 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 59 SFC 999 64 32.1 23.8 61 8.4 25.9 205 11 305.3 308.8 299.1 361.8 18.85 2 950 517 26.5 21.6 74 5.0 22.9 206 16 304.1 307.3 297.8 355.7 17.31 3 900 992 21.9 20.5 92 1.3 20.9 208 17 304.0 307.2 297.7 355.0 17.13 4 850 1487 18.1 15.7 86 2.5 16.5 239 18 305.1 307.6 295.5 344.8 13.28 5 800 2004 14.9 13.1 89 1.8 13.7 243 26 307.0 309.2 295.0 342.9 11.91 6 750 2548 11.4 7.7 78 3.7 9.2 243 32 309.0 310.6 293.3 336.0 8.84 7 700 3122 7.9 4.3 78 3.6 5.9 243 35 311.3 312.7 292.9 334.4 7.49 8 650 3730 4.7 -4.4 52 9.1 0.2 244 40 314.2 315.0 291.0 327.7 4.24 9 600 4377 0.3 -7.8 54 8.1 -3.3 251 41 316.5 317.2 291.1 327.9 3.54 10 550 5071 -1.6 -26.5 13 24.8 -8.8 256 45 322.2 322.3 290.3 325.0 0.80 11 500 5824 -5.3 -47.7 2 42.4 -12.8 258 44 326.5 326.5 290.8 326.9 0.10 12 450 6641 -11.0 -47.8 3 36.7 -16.8 259 38 329.4 329.4 291.6 329.8 0.11 13 400 7534 -17.3 -50.0 4 32.6 -21.6 263 41 332.5 332.5 292.5 332.9 0.10 14 350 8519 -24.7 -48.6 9 23.9 -27.4 257 41 335.4 335.4 293.3 335.9 0.13 15 300 9621 -32.7 -58.1 6 25.4 -34.4 275 44 339.4 339.4 294.2 339.6 0.05 16 250 10884 -41.6 -54.0 25 12.5 -42.3 321 52 344.3 344.3 295.4 344.7 0.10 17 200 12352 -54.3 -58.1 62 3.9 -54.4 326 67 346.8 346.9 296.0 347.2 0.07 18 150 14144 -64.3 -78.5 13 14.2 -64.4 282 48 359.2 359.2 298.5 359.3 0.01 19 100 16599 -67.4 -84.0 8 16.7 -67.5 244 27 397.6 397.6 304.9 397.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5764.92 m Freezing level: 591.93 mb = 4489.06 m = 14727.70 ft Wetbulb zero: 647.22 mb = 3765.04 m = 12352.34 ft Precipitable water: 1.86 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 60.29 % Est. max temperature: 31.96 C = 89.53 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 885.99 mb = 1127.97 m = 3700.64 ft T: 20.83 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.92 C/km ThetaE index: 34.11 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 884.38 mb = 1143.76 m = 3752.44 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.18 C = 88.12 F Cap Strength: -0.03 C Lifted Index: -4.78 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.95 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -4.49 C Showalter Index: -0.51 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 44.49 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.48 C Cross Totals Index: 21.01 C K Index: 35.55 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 335.15 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.42 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2681.69 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 73.24 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.05 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.95 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 884.53 mb = 1142.22 m = 3747.41 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 879.53 mb = 1191.26 m = 3908.29 ft Equ Level (EL): 149.53 mb = 14162.47 m = 46464.22 ft B at Equ Level: 2643.89 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 245.6 at 32.3 knts Storm direction: 275.6 at 24.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 1.0 tot: 4.7 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 77.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 108.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 108.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 36.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 4.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.34 Bulk Rich Number: 36.68 Bulk Shear: 73.10 m/s