MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F031.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F031.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 31 hour NAM valid 19Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 35.90,-78.92 Latitude: 35.90 Longitude: -78.92 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 34 SFC 994 89 32.8 23.2 57 9.5 25.6 187 9 306.4 309.9 299.0 361.6 18.31 2 950 491 27.4 21.2 69 6.2 22.9 186 12 305.0 308.2 297.8 355.7 16.96 3 900 967 22.7 20.2 86 2.5 20.9 185 13 304.9 308.1 297.7 355.2 16.80 4 850 1463 18.4 17.9 97 0.5 18.0 188 15 305.4 308.3 296.9 351.3 15.32 5 800 1981 14.8 11.5 81 3.3 12.6 225 22 306.9 308.9 294.1 339.1 10.69 6 750 2524 11.2 5.4 67 5.9 7.8 233 28 308.8 310.2 292.2 331.8 7.51 7 700 3098 8.7 1.9 62 6.8 4.9 242 30 312.1 313.3 292.2 331.6 6.28 8 650 3708 5.7 -8.0 37 13.7 -0.6 249 34 315.4 316.0 290.5 325.8 3.21 9 600 4357 2.3 -24.9 11 27.2 -6.1 257 39 318.8 318.9 289.3 321.7 0.85 10 550 5055 -0.9 -40.5 3 39.6 -9.5 258 40 323.0 323.0 289.9 323.7 0.20 11 500 5807 -6.1 -38.4 6 32.3 -12.9 260 39 325.6 325.6 290.7 326.6 0.28 12 450 6623 -11.2 -33.1 15 21.9 -16.1 267 34 329.2 329.3 292.0 331.2 0.52 13 400 7517 -16.4 -25.1 47 8.6 -18.8 269 36 333.6 333.9 293.9 338.1 1.25 14 350 8507 -23.2 -33.6 38 10.4 -25.2 278 44 337.4 337.6 294.3 339.9 0.64 15 300 9618 -31.7 -47.7 19 16.0 -33.3 303 37 340.6 340.7 294.6 341.3 0.17 16 250 10876 -42.3 -49.4 46 7.1 -42.8 297 50 343.1 343.1 295.2 343.8 0.17 17 200 12345 -54.4 -58.3 62 3.9 -54.5 282 53 346.6 346.6 296.0 346.9 0.07 18 150 14138 -64.9 -68.6 60 3.7 -64.9 274 49 358.3 358.3 298.4 358.4 0.02 19 100 16587 -67.8 -83.8 8 16.0 -67.8 251 26 396.8 396.8 304.8 396.8 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5773.48 m Freezing level: 564.51 mb = 4852.44 m = 15919.87 ft Wetbulb zero: 655.19 mb = 3642.23 m = 11949.42 ft Precipitable water: 1.73 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 48.77 % Est. max temperature: 31.89 C = 89.41 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 866.41 mb = 1297.30 m = 4256.19 ft T: 19.84 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.46 C/km ThetaE index: 39.83 C Layer 950.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 868.46 mb = 1276.81 m = 4188.97 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.19 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.55 C = 88.78 F Cap Strength: -0.06 C Lifted Index: -5.50 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.93 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.72 C Showalter Index: -3.62 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.49 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.51 C Cross Totals Index: 23.98 C K Index: 35.59 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 427.54 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.77 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2495.04 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 70.64 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 5.62 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.14 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 868.03 mb = 1281.11 m = 4203.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 863.03 mb = 1331.20 m = 4367.41 ft Equ Level (EL): 153.03 mb = 14013.55 m = 45975.65 ft B at Equ Level: 2481.67 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 243.6 at 28.5 knts Storm direction: 273.6 at 21.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 4.4 neg: 0.8 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 82.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 159.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 159.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 53.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.91 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.5 stream: 5.0 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.75 Bulk Rich Number: 31.70 Bulk Shear: 78.71 m/s