MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506041800F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506041800F009.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KFCS ... Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 3Z 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 98 1 950 540 2 900 1006 3 850 1492 SFC 803 1975 11.3 8.2 82 3.0 9.5 250 6 302.9 304.4 291.2 328.3 8.54 5 800 2003 11.7 6.3 69 5.4 8.6 242 8 303.7 305.0 290.6 326.2 7.51 6 750 2540 8.9 0.9 57 8.0 4.6 179 9 306.3 307.3 289.6 322.9 5.45 7 700 3107 5.2 -0.4 67 5.6 2.3 157 11 308.2 309.2 290.2 324.6 5.30 8 650 3709 1.3 -0.7 86 2.0 0.3 165 11 310.4 311.5 291.1 327.8 5.58 9 600 4349 -2.1 -2.9 94 0.8 -2.6 194 14 313.6 314.6 291.7 329.9 5.14 10 550 5036 -6.0 -6.5 96 0.5 -6.2 212 17 316.9 317.8 291.9 330.7 4.27 11 500 5776 -10.6 -10.9 97 0.4 -10.7 221 18 320.1 320.8 292.0 331.1 3.32 12 450 6580 -15.6 -16.6 92 1.1 -15.9 235 22 323.7 324.1 292.1 331.5 2.32 13 400 7458 -21.1 -24.9 71 3.8 -22.0 244 34 327.6 327.8 292.3 332.0 1.26 14 350 8430 -28.1 -33.5 60 5.4 -29.0 243 40 330.9 331.0 292.6 333.3 0.65 15 300 9515 -37.8 -43.4 56 5.6 -38.3 240 44 332.1 332.1 292.6 333.1 0.27 16 250 10740 -48.9 -53.7 57 4.8 -49.1 240 54 333.4 333.4 292.7 333.8 0.10 17 200 12176 -56.8 -70.3 17 13.5 -57.0 262 63 342.8 342.8 295.0 342.8 0.01 18 150 13980 -59.5 -78.9 6 19.5 -59.7 256 60 367.6 367.6 300.1 367.6 0.01 19 100 16502 -61.1 -88.2 2 27.1 -61.3 260 43 409.7 409.7 306.5 409.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5677.98 m Freezing level: 631.16 mb = 3950.08 m = 12959.41 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.48 mb = 3764.45 m = 12350.41 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 82.47 % Est. max temperature: 18.25 C = 64.84 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 766.52 mb = 2358.57 m = 7737.98 ft T: 9.87 C 700-500 lapse rate: 5.90 C/km ThetaE index: 5.37 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 625.59 mb = 4015.08 m = 13172.68 ft Mean mixing ratio: 5.98 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.80 C = 67.64 F Cap Strength: 3.21 C Lifted Index: 3.53 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.99 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 20.78 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 6.45 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 6556.24 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.46 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 678.94 mb = 3355.18 m = 11007.67 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 219.9 at 18.3 knts Storm direction: 249.9 at 13.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.2 neg: 2.2 tot: 4.4 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 87.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 52.7 neg: -2.7 tot: 50.1 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.54 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.2 stream: 2.8 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 1.62 Bulk Shear: 12.83 m/s