MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F060.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506061200F060.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 60 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 9 JUN 25 Station: 35.42,-78.71 Latitude: 35.42 Longitude: -78.71 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 42 SFC 997 65 30.2 22.3 63 7.9 24.4 184 12 303.6 306.7 297.6 354.7 17.20 2 950 500 28.0 20.1 62 7.9 22.3 201 30 305.5 308.5 297.2 352.7 15.75 3 900 978 23.5 18.8 75 4.8 20.2 210 36 305.8 308.6 297.0 351.7 15.33 4 850 1474 19.0 18.2 95 0.8 18.5 211 37 306.1 309.0 297.3 353.1 15.65 5 800 1994 15.6 9.3 66 6.3 11.7 232 40 307.8 309.5 293.3 335.8 9.23 6 750 2538 12.2 1.9 49 10.3 6.5 236 41 309.9 311.0 291.2 328.0 5.86 7 700 3113 9.0 0.6 56 8.4 4.4 237 45 312.4 313.5 291.8 330.3 5.72 8 650 3722 4.5 -3.7 56 8.1 0.4 240 44 314.0 314.9 291.2 328.3 4.49 9 600 4368 0.4 -16.4 27 16.8 -5.7 251 37 316.6 316.9 289.5 322.5 1.77 10 550 5060 -3.7 -28.4 13 24.7 -10.3 246 35 319.7 319.8 289.3 322.0 0.67 11 500 5804 -8.6 -33.0 12 24.4 -14.1 234 31 322.5 322.6 290.0 324.3 0.47 12 450 6611 -14.5 -38.8 11 24.3 -18.8 234 34 325.0 325.1 290.6 326.1 0.30 13 400 7493 -20.1 -45.3 9 25.3 -23.4 234 43 328.9 328.9 291.6 329.6 0.17 14 350 8469 -26.2 -41.7 22 15.6 -28.2 232 47 333.5 333.5 292.9 334.5 0.28 15 300 9568 -33.4 -43.1 37 9.7 -34.4 234 55 338.3 338.4 294.2 339.4 0.28 16 250 10822 -42.8 -59.8 14 16.9 -43.6 230 53 342.4 342.4 294.9 342.6 0.05 17 200 12288 -53.6 -74.0 7 20.3 -53.9 229 57 347.9 347.9 296.2 347.9 0.01 18 150 14091 -63.2 -81.4 7 18.2 -63.3 245 59 361.2 361.2 299.0 361.2 0.00 19 100 16565 -66.7 -86.0 5 19.4 -66.8 267 28 398.9 398.9 305.0 398.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5762.14 m Freezing level: 595.02 mb = 4436.81 m = 14556.27 ft Wetbulb zero: 646.51 mb = 3765.42 m = 12353.59 ft Precipitable water: 1.65 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 49.43 % Est. max temperature: 32.79 C = 91.02 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 889.53 mb = 1079.23 m = 3540.72 ft T: 22.61 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.53 C/km ThetaE index: 25.02 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 839.26 mb = 1583.14 m = 5193.98 ft Mean mixing ratio: 15.96 g/kg Conv temperature: 33.07 C = 91.52 F Cap Strength: 0.85 C Lifted Index: -6.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -6.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -2.40 C Showalter Index: -6.69 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 54.43 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.63 C Cross Totals Index: 26.80 C K Index: 37.45 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 503.86 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -5.64 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 2287.17 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 67.63 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 22.29 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.85 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 855.05 mb = 1422.67 m = 4667.50 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 820.05 mb = 1781.51 m = 5844.76 ft Equ Level (EL): 180.05 mb = 12946.41 m = 42474.58 ft B at Equ Level: 2285.04 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 232.6 at 36.7 knts Storm direction: 262.6 at 27.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 98.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 324.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 324.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 108.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.94 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 8.4 stream: 7.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 4.22 Bulk Rich Number: 33.96 Bulk Shear: 67.35 m/s