MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F038.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F038.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 38 hour NAM valid 2Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 35.24,-79.37 Latitude: 35.24 Longitude: -79.37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 71 SFC 995 119 24.9 23.5 92 1.5 23.9 298 4 298.6 301.9 297.3 352.8 18.61 2 950 522 23.5 20.9 85 2.6 21.6 316 23 301.1 304.1 296.6 349.9 16.59 3 900 993 20.2 18.2 88 2.0 18.8 326 23 302.3 305.0 295.7 345.9 14.76 4 850 1486 18.4 12.5 69 5.9 14.6 318 24 305.4 307.5 293.8 337.8 10.81 5 800 2003 14.9 6.4 57 8.5 9.9 305 24 307.1 308.5 291.7 330.1 7.56 6 750 2546 12.1 2.0 50 10.1 6.5 306 25 309.7 310.8 291.1 327.9 5.89 7 700 3121 9.0 -3.1 42 12.1 2.9 298 26 312.4 313.2 290.6 326.1 4.35 8 650 3730 5.7 -15.2 21 20.9 -2.4 293 28 315.4 315.7 289.2 321.4 1.80 9 600 4379 1.5 -19.1 20 20.6 -5.7 288 33 317.9 318.1 289.6 322.6 1.41 10 550 5074 -2.6 -19.4 26 16.8 -8.3 281 39 321.0 321.3 290.6 326.1 1.50 11 500 5820 -8.6 -22.8 31 14.2 -12.8 273 37 322.6 322.8 290.8 326.8 1.22 12 450 6631 -13.1 -21.1 51 8.0 -15.5 266 49 326.8 327.1 292.3 332.3 1.58 13 400 7517 -18.6 -24.3 61 5.6 -20.1 260 45 330.7 331.0 293.2 335.5 1.34 14 350 8502 -23.9 -35.1 35 11.2 -25.9 243 37 336.5 336.6 294.0 338.6 0.55 15 300 9611 -32.2 -42.1 37 9.8 -33.4 227 35 339.9 340.0 294.6 341.2 0.31 16 250 10868 -42.5 -53.8 28 11.2 -43.2 243 33 342.8 342.8 295.1 343.2 0.10 17 200 12335 -53.3 -64.5 24 11.2 -53.6 245 44 348.3 348.4 296.3 348.5 0.03 18 150 14140 -63.4 -71.1 35 7.7 -63.5 250 28 360.8 360.8 298.9 360.9 0.02 19 100 16582 -68.5 -85.9 7 17.3 -68.7 277 38 395.3 395.3 304.6 395.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5748.58 m Freezing level: 581.79 mb = 4631.76 m = 15195.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 672.59 mb = 3449.18 m = 11316.07 ft Precipitable water: 1.52 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.01 % Est. max temperature: 31.99 C = 89.59 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 973.97 mb = 303.38 m = 995.34 ft T: 24.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.50 C/km ThetaE index: 31.40 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 882.03 mb = 1166.89 m = 3828.33 ft Mean mixing ratio: 16.44 g/kg Conv temperature: 29.80 C = 85.65 F Cap Strength: 1.00 C Lifted Index: -5.39 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.50 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.43 C Showalter Index: -0.88 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 48.15 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.02 C Cross Totals Index: 21.14 C K Index: 27.50 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 235.09 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.12 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1284.83 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 50.69 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 26.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.00 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 914.67 mb = 852.25 m = 2796.07 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 809.67 mb = 1900.16 m = 6234.05 ft Equ Level (EL): 189.67 mb = 12667.45 m = 41559.36 ft B at Equ Level: 1268.45 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 109.67 mb = 16025.88 m = 52577.71 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 294.4 at 28.3 knts Storm direction: 324.4 at 21.2 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 2.0 tot: 5.3 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 94.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 27.5 neg: -8.2 tot: 19.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 6.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.26 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.3 stream: 1.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.22 Bulk Rich Number: 43.65 Bulk Shear: 29.44 m/s