MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506040600F000.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506040600F000.namnest.sound Searching the city database file for: KFCS ... Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0600Z 4 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 147 1 950 582 2 900 1041 3 850 1521 SFC 828 1741 9.3 8.4 94 0.9 8.8 141 7 298.2 299.7 289.6 322.7 8.39 5 800 2025 7.9 7.9 100 0.0 7.9 145 13 299.6 301.1 290.0 324.3 8.40 6 750 2554 4.3 4.2 100 0.0 4.2 158 13 301.2 302.5 289.3 321.8 6.93 7 700 3113 1.2 1.2 100 0.0 1.3 210 9 303.9 305.0 289.3 321.9 5.98 8 650 3712 2.5 -0.9 79 3.3 0.7 256 22 311.7 312.8 291.5 329.0 5.52 9 600 4355 -1.7 -6.1 72 4.4 -3.7 269 25 314.2 315.0 290.9 327.1 4.06 10 550 5040 -7.2 -12.4 66 5.3 -9.2 261 25 315.6 316.1 290.0 324.3 2.68 11 500 5776 -11.3 -26.6 27 15.3 -15.1 265 26 319.3 319.5 289.5 322.4 0.87 12 450 6577 -16.0 -37.5 14 21.5 -19.8 269 27 323.1 323.1 290.0 324.3 0.34 13 400 7451 -23.2 -37.5 26 14.3 -25.4 253 28 324.8 324.8 290.6 326.2 0.38 14 350 8412 -30.8 -34.5 70 3.7 -31.3 251 38 327.3 327.4 291.6 329.4 0.59 15 300 9489 -38.3 -41.4 73 3.0 -38.7 249 52 331.3 331.4 292.4 332.6 0.34 16 250 10716 -48.8 -52.5 65 3.7 -48.9 255 63 333.6 333.6 292.8 334.1 0.12 17 200 12141 -58.2 -68.1 27 9.9 -58.3 267 74 340.6 340.6 294.5 340.7 0.02 18 150 13971 -56.8 -82.3 3 25.5 -57.2 260 58 372.1 372.1 300.9 372.1 0.00 19 100 16506 -61.6 -88.7 2 27.0 -61.9 248 42 408.6 408.6 306.3 408.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5629.82 m Freezing level: 620.13 mb = 4095.83 m = 13437.60 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.78 mb = 3813.97 m = 12512.86 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 78.77 % Est. max temperature: 17.94 C = 64.30 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 816.26 mb = 1857.72 m = 6094.82 ft T: 8.76 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.69 C/km ThetaE index: 2.53 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 774.41 mb = 2291.20 m = 7516.95 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.64 g/kg Conv temperature: 11.46 C = 52.62 F Cap Strength: 4.20 C Lifted Index: 3.55 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.37 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 25.71 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.17 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 0.00 J/kg Cap Strength: 4.18 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 775.42 mb = 2280.54 m = 7481.98 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 770.42 mb = 2333.59 m = 7656.04 ft Equ Level (EL): 690.42 mb = 3224.59 m = 10579.24 ft B at Equ Level: 23.72 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 660.42 mb = 3583.22 m = 11755.84 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.5 at 22.0 knts Storm direction: 284.5 at 16.5 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.0 neg: 0.2 tot: 5.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 120.5 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 138.8 neg: -4.3 tot: 134.5 m^2/s^2 ave: 44.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.68 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.8 stream: 5.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 0.25 Bulk Shear: 100.91 m/s