MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F057.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F057.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 57 hour NAM valid 21Z SUN 8 JUN 25 Station: 37.19,-78.11 Latitude: 37.19 Longitude: -78.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 43 SFC 991 121 27.2 21.7 72 5.6 23.2 164 9 301.1 304.2 296.7 350.1 16.66 2 950 494 23.6 20.3 82 3.3 21.3 164 16 301.2 304.1 296.2 348.2 15.98 3 900 965 19.6 19.1 97 0.5 19.2 166 19 301.7 304.5 296.1 347.7 15.62 4 850 1456 16.1 16.1 100 -0.0 16.1 180 28 303.0 305.5 295.1 343.4 13.64 5 800 1972 14.5 8.0 65 6.5 10.6 230 30 306.6 308.2 292.3 332.2 8.44 6 750 2514 10.9 7.3 78 3.6 8.8 240 35 308.4 310.1 293.0 334.6 8.59 7 700 3086 6.7 4.8 88 1.9 5.6 238 39 309.9 311.3 292.7 333.6 7.74 8 650 3692 3.2 -0.7 75 3.9 1.2 240 42 312.6 313.7 291.7 330.2 5.60 9 600 4335 -0.6 -12.3 41 11.7 -5.3 243 45 315.4 315.9 289.8 323.5 2.47 10 550 5025 -4.1 -21.8 24 17.6 -9.6 243 48 319.2 319.4 289.8 323.3 1.22 11 500 5772 -7.2 -43.5 4 36.4 -13.7 249 42 324.3 324.3 290.2 324.9 0.16 12 450 6583 -13.6 -35.9 13 22.3 -18.0 253 34 326.1 326.2 291.0 327.5 0.39 13 400 7464 -20.8 -34.2 29 13.4 -23.2 241 28 327.9 328.0 291.7 329.9 0.53 14 350 8436 -27.4 -32.8 60 5.4 -28.3 233 40 331.8 331.9 292.9 334.4 0.69 15 300 9526 -35.7 -41.3 56 5.7 -36.2 230 45 335.1 335.2 293.4 336.4 0.34 16 250 10773 -44.2 -47.9 66 3.7 -44.5 221 59 340.4 340.4 294.6 341.2 0.20 17 200 12231 -55.1 -68.0 19 12.9 -55.4 236 76 345.5 345.5 295.7 345.6 0.02 18 150 14040 -60.5 -75.8 12 15.3 -60.6 223 55 365.9 365.9 299.8 366.0 0.01 19 100 16539 -64.2 -84.7 4 20.4 -64.4 238 32 403.6 403.6 305.7 403.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5728.81 m Freezing level: 607.79 mb = 4235.08 m = 13894.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 640.76 mb = 3806.74 m = 12489.14 ft Precipitable water: 1.72 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.15 % Est. max temperature: 29.68 C = 85.42 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 914.58 mb = 824.63 m = 2705.44 ft T: 20.77 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.16 C/km ThetaE index: 17.92 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 897.66 mb = 986.91 m = 3237.84 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.82 C = 82.08 F Cap Strength: 0.29 C Lifted Index: -3.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.44 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -3.49 C Showalter Index: -1.76 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 46.50 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.24 C Cross Totals Index: 23.26 C K Index: 37.46 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 432.68 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -3.60 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1886.44 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 61.42 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 1.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.29 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 903.05 mb = 935.06 m = 3067.76 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 888.05 mb = 1079.33 m = 3541.08 ft Equ Level (EL): 188.05 mb = 12618.21 m = 41397.82 ft B at Equ Level: 1870.03 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 108.05 mb = 16061.98 m = 52696.16 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 233.2 at 35.4 knts Storm direction: 263.2 at 26.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.0 neg: 0.6 tot: 6.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 320.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 320.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 106.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 9.9 stream: 7.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 3.42 Bulk Rich Number: 13.03 Bulk Shear: 144.78 m/s