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: 38.16,-94.75 Latitude: 38.16 Longitude: -94.75 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 87 SFC 979 273 19.1 19.0 99 0.2 19.0 16 2 294.1 296.6 293.0 334.7 14.23 2 950 527 17.9 17.3 96 0.6 17.5 25 12 295.4 297.8 292.6 333.3 13.21 3 900 990 16.9 16.0 95 0.8 16.3 240 6 298.9 301.2 293.4 336.2 12.82 4 850 1478 15.5 14.4 93 1.1 14.8 210 18 302.4 304.6 294.0 338.6 12.23 5 800 1989 11.0 6.7 75 4.3 8.5 214 29 302.9 304.3 290.5 325.9 7.71 6 750 2525 9.2 6.4 83 2.8 7.5 242 32 306.5 308.0 292.0 331.0 8.08 7 700 3096 6.2 3.3 81 2.9 4.6 274 37 309.4 310.7 291.9 330.8 6.95 8 650 3699 2.6 -1.7 73 4.3 0.4 299 44 311.9 312.9 291.2 328.3 5.22 9 600 4341 -2.3 -5.7 77 3.4 -3.8 290 51 313.5 314.3 290.8 326.8 4.18 10 550 5027 -6.4 -10.1 75 3.7 -7.9 283 54 316.5 317.1 290.9 327.0 3.22 11 500 5765 -11.0 -14.5 75 3.5 -12.3 280 48 319.6 320.1 291.1 327.8 2.48 12 450 6567 -16.1 -19.9 73 3.8 -17.2 273 41 323.0 323.3 291.4 329.0 1.75 13 400 7443 -22.0 -27.5 61 5.5 -23.2 269 43 326.4 326.6 291.7 329.9 1.00 14 350 8410 -29.6 -32.6 75 3.0 -30.0 275 52 328.9 329.0 292.1 331.5 0.71 15 300 9493 -37.0 -40.1 73 3.1 -37.3 262 49 333.2 333.3 293.0 334.7 0.39 16 250 10730 -46.3 -49.7 69 3.4 -46.5 252 57 337.2 337.2 293.8 337.8 0.16 17 200 12172 -57.4 -61.3 61 3.9 -57.5 259 71 341.8 341.8 294.8 342.0 0.05 18 150 13948 -60.5 -78.2 8 17.7 -60.7 287 79 365.9 365.9 299.8 365.9 0.01 19 100 16501 -62.3 -86.7 2 24.4 -62.6 267 33 407.3 407.3 306.2 407.3 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5678.46 m Freezing level: 623.12 mb = 4044.00 m = 13267.55 ft Wetbulb zero: 644.97 mb = 3761.36 m = 12340.28 ft Precipitable water: 1.61 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 81.66 % Est. max temperature: 27.57 C = 81.63 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 976.78 mb = 288.59 m = 946.79 ft T: 19.04 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.47 C/km ThetaE index: 12.67 C Layer 800.0- 750.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 851.56 mb = 1461.88 m = 4796.13 ft Mean mixing ratio: 13.14 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.25 C = 81.04 F Cap Strength: 1.71 C Lifted Index: -2.14 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.14 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.18 C Showalter Index: -3.66 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 51.95 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 26.52 C Cross Totals Index: 25.43 C K Index: 37.99 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 459.79 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.21 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 380.27 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 27.58 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 37.02 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.64 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 918.57 mb = 815.18 m = 2674.46 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 803.57 mb = 1951.12 m = 6401.24 ft Equ Level (EL): 763.57 mb = 2375.92 m = 7794.93 ft B at Equ Level: 27.79 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 183.57 mb = 12701.60 m = 41671.42 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 274.9 at 35.7 knts Storm direction: 304.9 at 26.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 6.5 neg: 4.6 tot: 11.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 123.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 473.7 neg: -62.2 tot: 411.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 137.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.59 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 16.2 stream: 9.6 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.69 Bulk Rich Number: 2.08 Bulk Shear: 182.98 m/s