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: 39.07,-77.27 Latitude: 39.07 Longitude: -77.27 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 994 88 21.5 20.2 92 1.3 20.6 96 15 295.1 297.9 294.0 338.6 15.14 2 950 476 18.5 18.5 100 -0.0 18.5 108 33 295.9 298.5 293.5 336.8 14.22 3 900 940 17.5 17.5 100 -0.0 17.5 136 38 299.5 302.1 294.5 340.7 14.12 4 850 1429 16.1 16.1 100 -0.0 16.1 149 38 303.0 305.5 295.1 343.5 13.68 5 800 1944 13.4 12.9 97 0.5 13.1 159 24 305.5 307.7 294.5 340.8 11.80 6 750 2486 10.6 3.1 60 7.5 6.4 200 21 308.1 309.3 291.0 327.6 6.38 7 700 3058 7.8 5.1 83 2.7 6.2 213 22 311.1 312.6 293.2 335.4 7.90 8 650 3666 3.9 0.5 79 3.3 2.1 217 25 313.3 314.5 292.4 332.6 6.13 9 600 4312 -0.1 -5.7 66 5.6 -2.7 225 33 316.0 316.8 291.6 329.4 4.17 10 550 5004 -3.8 -10.3 61 6.4 -6.5 240 33 319.5 320.1 291.7 330.0 3.18 11 500 5749 -9.0 -12.4 76 3.4 -10.3 239 37 322.1 322.7 292.3 332.0 2.96 12 450 6556 -14.5 -26.9 34 12.4 -17.6 233 40 325.1 325.3 291.3 328.4 0.94 13 400 7438 -20.8 -28.7 49 7.9 -22.5 230 37 327.9 328.1 292.0 331.2 0.90 14 350 8408 -28.6 -43.8 22 15.2 -30.3 226 42 330.2 330.3 292.0 331.1 0.22 15 300 9494 -36.3 -39.4 73 3.1 -36.7 239 45 334.2 334.3 293.3 335.8 0.42 16 250 10736 -44.7 -48.2 68 3.5 -44.9 241 56 339.7 339.7 294.4 340.4 0.19 17 200 12193 -55.8 -59.5 63 3.7 -55.9 232 79 344.4 344.4 295.4 344.6 0.06 18 150 13997 -59.7 -77.5 8 17.8 -59.9 227 63 367.2 367.2 300.1 367.2 0.01 19 100 16531 -59.9 -85.4 2 25.5 -60.2 250 26 411.9 411.9 306.7 411.9 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5715.92 m Freezing level: 601.10 mb = 4297.58 m = 14099.50 ft Wetbulb zero: 628.45 mb = 3937.91 m = 12919.50 ft Precipitable water: 1.84 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 80.45 % Est. max temperature: 29.61 C = 85.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 975.73 mb = 245.44 m = 805.24 ft T: 20.23 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.21 C/km ThetaE index: 15.86 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 954.10 mb = 438.75 m = 1439.46 ft Mean mixing ratio: 14.38 g/kg Conv temperature: 22.16 C = 71.88 F Cap Strength: 1.31 C Lifted Index: -1.53 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.36 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.54 C Showalter Index: -3.58 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.11 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 25.05 C Cross Totals Index: 25.06 C K Index: 38.49 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 477.84 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -2.36 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 416.49 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 28.86 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.34 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 939.47 mb = 571.50 m = 1874.99 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 934.47 mb = 617.29 m = 2025.19 ft Equ Level (EL): 924.47 mb = 709.59 m = 2328.03 ft B at Equ Level: 20.39 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 844.47 mb = 1484.19 m = 4869.33 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 198.3 at 29.9 knts Storm direction: 228.3 at 22.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 57.9 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 451.3 neg: -32.6 tot: 418.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 139.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.47 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 13.8 stream: 6.4 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 1.14 Bulk Rich Number: 1.95 Bulk Shear: 213.16 m/s