MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F032.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F032.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 32 hour NAM valid 20Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 35.4,-79.42 Latitude: 35.40 Longitude: -79.42 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 24 SFC 992 94 30.8 22.1 60 8.7 24.4 210 11 304.6 307.8 297.8 355.6 17.08 2 950 481 27.4 20.8 67 6.6 22.6 210 26 305.0 308.1 297.5 354.4 16.53 3 900 957 22.7 19.9 84 2.8 20.7 208 29 304.9 308.0 297.5 354.2 16.50 4 850 1453 18.8 18.8 100 0.1 18.8 205 31 305.9 308.9 297.6 354.7 16.26 5 800 1973 15.9 15.9 100 -0.0 15.9 211 32 308.1 310.8 297.0 351.6 14.37 6 750 2519 11.9 11.9 100 -0.0 11.9 222 33 309.5 311.8 295.6 345.4 11.79 7 700 3095 8.9 8.6 98 0.3 8.7 239 35 312.3 314.2 295.1 343.3 10.05 8 650 3707 6.5 2.7 77 3.8 4.4 252 40 316.3 317.7 294.1 339.0 7.19 9 600 4361 3.9 -6.5 46 10.5 -1.1 269 44 320.7 321.4 292.6 333.4 3.91 10 550 5063 -0.3 -17.7 26 17.4 -6.7 265 41 323.7 324.0 291.6 329.6 1.73 11 500 5817 -5.5 -22.2 25 16.8 -10.8 266 37 326.4 326.6 291.9 330.9 1.28 12 450 6635 -10.3 -28.0 22 17.7 -15.0 274 40 330.3 330.4 292.6 333.4 0.85 13 400 7532 -16.0 -38.8 12 22.7 -20.2 279 42 334.1 334.2 293.2 335.4 0.33 14 350 8521 -23.8 -37.0 29 13.2 -26.0 277 36 336.7 336.8 293.9 338.4 0.46 15 300 9630 -31.3 -34.1 76 2.8 -31.7 314 34 341.3 341.4 295.3 344.0 0.71 16 250 10896 -40.9 -44.1 71 3.2 -41.2 310 32 345.2 345.3 295.8 346.4 0.30 17 200 12370 -53.7 -57.4 63 3.7 -53.8 273 43 347.7 347.8 296.2 348.1 0.08 18 150 14160 -67.1 -71.2 56 4.1 -67.1 296 49 354.5 354.5 297.6 354.6 0.02 19 100 16599 -67.5 -79.7 16 12.2 -67.6 267 32 397.3 397.3 304.9 397.4 0.01 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5792.59 m Freezing level: 553.93 mb = 5007.88 m = 16429.85 ft Wetbulb zero: 610.03 mb = 4225.83 m = 13864.12 ft Precipitable water: 2.13 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 70.64 % Est. max temperature: 32.39 C = 90.31 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 874.72 mb = 1204.06 m = 3950.29 ft T: 20.80 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.27 C/km ThetaE index: 25.04 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 855.08 mb = 1401.03 m = 4596.49 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.63 g/kg Conv temperature: 31.95 C = 89.52 F Cap Strength: 0.64 C Lifted Index: -4.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -5.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.93 C Showalter Index: -4.16 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 48.60 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 24.33 C Cross Totals Index: 24.27 C K Index: 42.81 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 457.35 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.64 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1796.68 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 59.94 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 866.13 mb = 1289.61 m = 4230.94 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 841.13 mb = 1542.70 m = 5061.28 ft Equ Level (EL): 151.13 mb = 14112.88 m = 46301.54 ft B at Equ Level: 1787.39 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.5 at 35.0 knts Storm direction: 272.5 at 26.3 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.2 neg: 3.4 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 73.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 221.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 221.6 m^2/s^2 ave: 73.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.82 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.8 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.62 Bulk Rich Number: 30.45 Bulk Shear: 59.01 m/s