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: 41.42,-88.73 Latitude: 41.42 Longitude: -88.73 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 36 SFC 982 197 24.6 14.1 52 10.5 17.8 236 10 299.3 301.2 291.6 329.6 10.36 2 950 484 22.6 12.2 52 10.3 16.0 236 18 300.1 301.8 291.1 327.8 9.44 3 900 950 18.0 11.4 65 6.7 13.8 236 19 300.1 301.8 291.1 327.8 9.43 4 850 1436 13.7 8.6 71 5.1 10.7 242 18 300.5 302.1 290.3 325.0 8.29 5 800 1945 10.6 5.3 70 5.3 7.6 257 22 302.5 303.8 289.8 323.4 7.00 6 750 2480 7.5 3.1 73 4.5 5.1 256 26 304.7 305.9 290.0 324.0 6.37 7 700 3045 3.8 2.2 90 1.5 2.9 261 30 306.6 307.8 290.6 326.2 6.43 8 650 3644 1.1 -4.2 68 5.3 -1.4 262 29 310.2 311.0 289.9 323.6 4.30 9 600 4282 -3.3 -5.9 82 2.7 -4.5 260 31 312.3 313.1 290.3 325.3 4.09 10 550 4965 -8.1 -11.7 75 3.6 -9.5 244 36 314.5 315.1 289.9 323.7 2.84 11 500 5699 -12.4 -14.0 88 1.6 -13.0 238 36 317.9 318.4 290.7 326.4 2.59 12 450 6494 -18.2 -20.3 84 2.0 -18.8 232 45 320.3 320.6 290.6 326.1 1.70 13 400 7363 -24.4 -26.8 80 2.5 -24.9 239 47 323.3 323.5 290.9 327.0 1.06 14 350 8322 -31.1 -33.9 76 2.8 -31.4 256 52 326.9 327.0 291.5 329.2 0.62 15 300 9395 -39.8 -42.9 72 3.1 -40.1 265 51 329.2 329.3 291.8 330.3 0.29 16 250 10615 -49.5 -53.0 67 3.5 -49.7 268 60 332.4 332.4 292.5 332.8 0.11 17 200 12039 -59.9 -63.9 59 4.1 -59.9 268 60 338.0 338.0 293.9 338.1 0.04 18 150 13848 -57.5 -82.9 3 25.3 -57.8 259 53 370.9 370.9 300.7 371.0 0.00 19 100 16425 -55.7 -84.0 2 28.3 -56.2 239 19 420.2 420.2 307.7 420.2 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5662.62 m Freezing level: 637.82 mb = 3799.38 m = 12465.00 ft Wetbulb zero: 666.44 mb = 3441.84 m = 11291.99 ft Precipitable water: 1.31 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 73.61 % Est. max temperature: 26.51 C = 79.72 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 841.80 mb = 1517.44 m = 4978.41 ft T: 13.24 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.10 C/km ThetaE index: 6.19 C Layer 950.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 779.69 mb = 2157.84 m = 7079.43 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.54 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.65 C = 83.56 F Cap Strength: 1.68 C Lifted Index: -0.23 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.17 C Showalter Index: 1.26 C Risk: Showers probable Total Totals Index: 47.23 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.17 C Cross Totals Index: 21.05 C K Index: 33.25 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 176.73 Risk: None Energy Index: 0.24 Risk: None Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 44.64 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 9.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 80.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 818.50 mb = 1752.90 m = 5750.90 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 593.50 mb = 4367.74 m = 14329.68 ft Equ Level (EL): 393.50 mb = 7480.32 m = 24541.44 ft B at Equ Level: 44.18 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 323.50 mb = 8870.21 m = 29101.38 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.2 at 27.9 knts Storm direction: 279.2 at 21.0 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 100.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 66.0 neg: 0.0 tot: 66.0 m^2/s^2 ave: 22.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.81 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.4 stream: 3.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 1.99 Bulk Shear: 22.38 m/s