MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F030.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F030.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 18Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 35.92,-78.69 Latitude: 35.92 Longitude: -78.69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 45 SFC 991 129 32.2 23.0 58 9.2 25.3 197 8 306.2 309.5 298.8 360.6 18.11 2 950 502 27.0 20.9 70 6.0 22.6 197 11 304.5 307.6 297.5 354.1 16.63 3 900 977 22.3 19.7 86 2.5 20.5 197 12 304.4 307.5 297.3 353.0 16.29 4 850 1472 18.3 14.7 79 3.7 15.9 208 15 305.4 307.7 295.0 342.6 12.45 5 800 1989 15.2 9.0 66 6.2 11.3 233 24 307.4 309.0 293.0 334.7 9.03 6 750 2533 11.5 5.5 67 6.0 8.0 239 30 309.1 310.5 292.3 332.3 7.59 7 700 3106 7.8 1.8 66 6.0 4.5 238 34 311.1 312.3 291.9 330.5 6.25 8 650 3714 4.6 -2.9 58 7.5 0.8 250 35 314.2 315.1 291.5 329.3 4.76 9 600 4362 0.7 -7.3 55 8.0 -3.0 263 37 316.9 317.6 291.4 328.8 3.68 10 550 5057 -1.6 -25.9 14 24.3 -8.8 259 44 322.1 322.3 290.3 325.1 0.84 11 500 5808 -6.5 -43.3 4 36.8 -13.3 259 46 325.1 325.1 290.5 325.7 0.17 12 450 6622 -11.4 -43.8 5 32.4 -16.9 258 43 328.9 328.9 291.6 329.6 0.17 13 400 7514 -17.0 -41.6 10 24.5 -21.1 262 40 332.8 332.9 292.7 333.8 0.25 14 350 8502 -23.7 -48.8 8 25.1 -26.6 271 40 336.8 336.8 293.6 337.3 0.13 15 300 9611 -31.3 -57.2 6 25.9 -33.3 304 53 341.2 341.2 294.7 341.4 0.06 16 250 10874 -42.0 -49.7 43 7.7 -42.5 312 73 343.7 343.7 295.4 344.4 0.16 17 200 12340 -55.2 -56.5 85 1.3 -55.2 289 50 345.4 345.4 295.7 345.7 0.09 18 150 14129 -64.4 -76.0 19 11.6 -64.5 268 40 359.1 359.1 298.5 359.2 0.01 19 100 16591 -66.3 -84.0 7 17.6 -66.5 259 32 399.5 399.5 305.2 399.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5762.55 m Freezing level: 585.05 mb = 4569.44 m = 14991.42 ft Wetbulb zero: 638.97 mb = 3852.30 m = 12638.63 ft Precipitable water: 1.66 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.28 % Est. max temperature: 31.76 C = 89.17 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 867.53 mb = 1295.32 m = 4249.70 ft T: 19.74 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.31 C/km ThetaE index: 35.51 C Layer 950.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 865.43 mb = 1316.26 m = 4318.39 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.11 C = 87.99 F Cap Strength: 0.18 C Lifted Index: -5.31 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.59 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -4.11 C Showalter Index: -0.83 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.12 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.90 C Cross Totals Index: 21.22 C K Index: 33.59 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 374.10 Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.23 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2262.34 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.27 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 868.81 mb = 1282.52 m = 4207.68 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 863.81 mb = 1332.47 m = 4371.57 ft Equ Level (EL): 163.81 mb = 13581.45 m = 44558.01 ft B at Equ Level: 2259.82 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 247.0 at 30.4 knts Storm direction: 277.0 at 22.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.0 neg: 1.1 tot: 5.1 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 151.3 neg: 0.0 tot: 151.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 50.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.90 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 4.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.64 Bulk Rich Number: 27.03 Bulk Shear: 83.69 m/s