MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506031800F030.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506031800F030.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KFCS ... Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 0Z THU 5 JUN 25 Station: KFCS Latitude: 38.68 Longitude: -104.77 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 69 1 950 522 2 900 994 3 850 1486 SFC 802 1976 14.7 10.8 77 4.0 12.2 320 4 306.6 308.5 293.6 337.2 10.17 5 800 2002 14.2 9.9 75 4.3 11.5 324 5 306.3 308.1 293.2 335.4 9.65 6 750 2544 10.1 7.3 83 2.8 8.4 125 3 307.5 309.1 292.7 333.6 8.60 7 700 3113 5.5 3.4 86 2.1 4.4 152 5 308.6 309.9 291.7 330.1 7.02 8 650 3715 1.0 -0.7 88 1.8 0.1 166 6 310.1 311.2 291.0 327.5 5.59 9 600 4354 -3.1 -5.0 86 1.9 -4.0 171 7 312.5 313.4 290.7 326.4 4.39 10 550 5038 -7.5 -9.5 86 2.0 -8.3 205 7 315.2 315.8 290.6 326.1 3.39 11 500 5774 -11.4 -13.2 87 1.8 -12.1 257 11 319.1 319.7 291.2 328.3 2.77 12 450 6575 -16.3 -18.6 83 2.3 -17.0 265 19 322.8 323.2 291.6 329.5 1.97 13 400 7451 -22.4 -25.3 77 2.9 -23.1 263 24 325.9 326.1 291.7 330.2 1.23 14 350 8417 -29.6 -33.0 72 3.4 -30.2 257 29 328.8 329.0 292.1 331.3 0.68 15 300 9497 -38.6 -42.1 69 3.5 -38.9 250 34 331.0 331.0 292.3 332.2 0.31 16 250 10718 -50.0 -53.5 66 3.6 -50.1 250 42 331.8 331.8 292.3 332.2 0.10 17 200 12155 -53.3 -69.9 12 16.6 -53.7 261 59 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.4 0.02 18 150 13976 -59.7 -78.9 6 19.3 -59.9 261 55 367.3 367.3 300.1 367.3 0.01 19 100 16504 -61.2 -88.3 2 27.1 -61.4 260 31 409.5 409.5 306.5 409.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5704.96 m Freezing level: 637.59 mb = 3873.42 m = 12707.92 ft Wetbulb zero: 648.35 mb = 3735.05 m = 12253.94 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 85.31 % Est. max temperature: 17.98 C = 64.36 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 756.07 mb = 2475.95 m = 8123.09 ft T: 10.59 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.36 C/km ThetaE index: 11.09 C Layer 800.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 708.89 mb = 3009.04 m = 9872.07 ft Mean mixing ratio: 8.51 g/kg Conv temperature: 16.43 C = 61.58 F Cap Strength: 0.68 C Lifted Index: -1.69 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.05 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 339.66 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 26.06 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7.47 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.68 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 718.36 mb = 2899.48 m = 9512.62 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 693.36 mb = 3190.62 m = 10467.78 ft Equ Level (EL): 243.36 mb = 10891.82 m = 35733.87 ft B at Equ Level: 332.01 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 193.36 mb = 12369.00 m = 40580.21 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 246.1 at 11.5 knts Storm direction: 276.1 at 8.6 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.5 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 65.4 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 43.5 neg: -2.1 tot: 41.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 13.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.5 stream: 2.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.08 Bulk Rich Number: 14.80 Bulk Shear: 22.95 m/s