MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F043.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F043.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 43 hour NAM valid 7Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 36.73,-85.59 Latitude: 36.73 Longitude: -85.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 33 SFC 975 250 21.5 20.5 94 1.0 20.8 25 3 296.7 299.6 294.8 342.1 15.71 2 950 478 20.6 18.8 90 1.7 19.4 217 14 298.0 300.7 294.4 340.3 14.56 3 900 946 19.6 19.1 97 0.5 19.2 228 31 301.7 304.6 296.1 347.7 15.62 4 850 1439 18.3 18.3 100 0.0 18.3 226 37 305.3 308.2 297.1 352.4 15.75 5 800 1958 15.8 15.8 100 -0.0 15.8 224 44 308.0 310.7 296.9 351.3 14.30 6 750 2505 12.1 12.1 100 -0.0 12.1 224 51 309.7 311.9 295.7 346.0 11.91 7 700 3080 7.8 7.8 100 0.0 7.8 225 56 311.1 312.9 294.4 340.4 9.52 8 650 3687 3.7 3.7 100 0.0 3.7 225 57 313.2 314.7 293.6 337.2 7.72 9 600 4335 1.0 0.9 100 0.0 1.0 223 56 317.2 318.6 294.1 339.0 6.85 10 550 5033 -1.8 -1.8 100 0.0 -1.8 220 57 322.0 323.2 294.7 341.8 6.12 11 500 5783 -8.2 -8.4 98 0.2 -8.4 217 56 323.0 323.8 293.4 336.3 4.05 12 450 6591 -14.2 -14.9 95 0.7 -14.5 224 50 325.4 325.9 292.9 334.4 2.67 13 400 7476 -19.4 -20.8 88 1.5 -19.8 238 47 329.8 330.2 293.4 336.2 1.82 14 350 8457 -24.9 -27.0 83 2.1 -25.4 255 45 335.2 335.4 294.2 339.5 1.20 15 300 9560 -33.1 -35.2 82 2.1 -33.4 269 44 338.7 338.8 294.6 341.1 0.64 16 250 10816 -42.8 -46.1 70 3.3 -43.0 278 46 342.5 342.5 295.1 343.5 0.24 17 200 12281 -54.2 -58.1 62 3.9 -54.3 276 44 346.9 346.9 296.0 347.2 0.07 18 150 14069 -67.4 -72.6 48 5.2 -67.4 254 56 354.0 354.0 297.5 354.1 0.01 19 100 16550 -59.6 -87.1 2 27.4 -59.9 285 16 412.6 412.6 306.8 412.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5749.36 m Freezing level: 582.42 mb = 4580.08 m = 15026.33 ft Wetbulb zero: 582.62 mb = 4570.46 m = 14994.77 ft Precipitable water: 2.24 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 98.86 % Est. max temperature: 31.30 C = 88.35 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 961.35 mb = 375.25 m = 1231.12 ft T: 20.97 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.93 C/km ThetaE index: 15.24 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 832.81 mb = 1614.12 m = 5295.61 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.25 g/kg Conv temperature: 30.91 C = 87.64 F Cap Strength: 1.88 C Lifted Index: -3.28 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.73 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -1.26 C Showalter Index: -6.15 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 53.07 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.55 C Cross Totals Index: 26.52 C K Index: 44.83 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 430.07 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.26 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 745.46 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 38.61 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 79.56 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.91 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 911.23 mb = 838.53 m = 2751.05 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 736.23 mb = 2659.65 m = 8725.77 ft Equ Level (EL): 236.23 mb = 11187.98 m = 36705.53 ft B at Equ Level: 744.02 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 136.23 mb = 14658.03 m = 48090.05 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 222.8 at 47.9 knts Storm direction: 252.8 at 36.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 6.9 tot: 10.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 121.3 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 281.8 neg: -50.3 tot: 231.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 77.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 11.6 stream: 7.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.11 Bulk Rich Number: 5.00 Bulk Shear: 149.21 m/s