MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2107041200F012.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2107041200F012.namnest.sound Searching file for grids... Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 5 JUL 21 Station: 46.11,-103.59 Latitude: 46.11 Longitude: -103.59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 39 1 950 502 SFC 902 967 33.1 10.0 24 23.0 18.0 89 5 315.4 317.0 294.8 342.3 8.59 3 900 990 32.2 9.3 24 22.9 17.4 90 5 314.7 316.3 294.4 340.3 8.17 4 850 1498 27.0 8.3 31 18.7 15.1 97 5 314.4 315.9 294.3 339.7 8.10 5 800 2029 21.8 7.3 39 14.5 12.7 103 5 314.4 315.9 294.1 339.4 8.02 6 750 2583 16.6 5.4 48 11.2 9.8 133 3 314.6 316.0 293.9 338.1 7.52 7 700 3166 12.3 3.0 53 9.3 6.9 285 14 316.1 317.4 293.7 337.6 6.80 8 650 3782 7.7 -2.8 47 10.5 2.2 281 15 317.7 318.6 292.5 333.0 4.78 9 600 4436 2.2 -3.7 65 5.9 -0.7 286 15 318.7 319.7 292.9 334.4 4.86 10 550 5131 -3.2 -9.0 64 5.8 -5.7 285 15 320.3 321.0 292.2 331.9 3.52 11 500 5879 -7.8 -13.0 66 5.1 -9.9 281 20 323.5 324.0 292.5 332.9 2.81 12 450 6690 -13.3 -16.9 74 3.6 -14.6 280 24 326.5 326.9 292.9 334.2 2.26 13 400 7576 -19.0 -23.6 67 4.7 -20.2 272 28 330.3 330.6 293.2 335.4 1.42 14 350 8556 -26.5 -32.1 59 5.7 -27.5 269 33 333.1 333.2 293.3 335.8 0.74 15 300 9649 -35.0 -39.0 66 4.1 -35.4 270 32 336.1 336.2 293.7 337.8 0.43 16 250 10897 -43.0 -54.8 26 11.7 -43.6 285 35 342.1 342.1 294.9 342.4 0.09 17 200 12374 -51.2 -74.4 5 23.2 -51.6 286 37 351.7 351.7 297.0 351.7 0.01 18 150 14203 -59.7 -80.2 5 20.4 -60.0 289 32 367.1 367.1 300.1 367.2 0.00 19 100 16709 -62.9 -87.2 2 24.3 -63.1 282 17 406.1 406.1 306.0 406.1 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5840.37 m Freezing level: 579.17 mb = 4725.51 m = 15503.47 ft Wetbulb zero: 612.41 mb = 4268.40 m = 14003.75 ft Precipitable water: 1.11 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 50.88 % Est. max temperature: 32.28 C = 90.11 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 645.93 mb = 3833.40 m = 12576.61 ft T: 7.26 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.44 C/km ThetaE index: 9.26 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 611.43 mb = 4281.58 m = 14047.02 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.11 g/kg Conv temperature: 36.11 C = 96.99 F Cap Strength: 2.90 C Lifted Index: -0.98 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.75 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.50 C Showalter Index: -0.96 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Total Totals Index: 50.96 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 34.82 C Cross Totals Index: 16.14 C K Index: 33.78 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 169.07 Risk: None Energy Index: -1.31 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 199.59 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 19.98 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 117.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.90 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 645.45 mb = 3839.48 m = 12596.57 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 560.45 mb = 4980.87 m = 16341.25 ft Equ Level (EL): 280.45 mb = 10110.49 m = 33170.50 ft B at Equ Level: 196.32 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 220.45 mb = 11729.43 m = 38481.93 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 282.0 at 13.5 knts Storm direction: 312.0 at 10.1 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.3 neg: 0.1 tot: 3.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 125.2 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 84.8 neg: -0.1 tot: 84.7 m^2/s^2 ave: 28.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 4.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 4.47 Bulk Shear: 44.65 m/s