MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506041800F030.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506041800F030.nam218 Searching the city database file for: KFCS ... Searching file for grids... Date: 30 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 6 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 63 1 950 507 2 900 982 3 850 1480 SFC 802 1976 17.7 8.0 53 9.6 11.7 201 8 309.7 311.3 293.2 335.6 8.43 5 800 2000 17.1 7.3 52 9.8 11.1 199 9 309.4 310.9 292.8 334.0 8.03 6 750 2547 12.2 5.0 61 7.2 8.0 197 11 309.9 311.2 292.4 332.4 7.33 7 700 3120 7.0 1.8 69 5.2 4.2 201 11 310.3 311.5 291.6 329.6 6.24 8 650 3724 2.2 -1.6 76 3.8 0.3 232 13 311.4 312.4 291.1 327.8 5.24 9 600 4366 -1.5 -3.2 88 1.8 -2.3 247 20 314.4 315.4 291.8 330.3 5.02 10 550 5054 -5.6 -7.1 89 1.5 -6.2 238 25 317.5 318.3 291.9 330.7 4.09 11 500 5795 -10.4 -12.2 87 1.8 -11.1 246 30 320.3 320.9 291.7 330.2 3.00 12 450 6598 -15.9 -18.0 84 2.1 -16.6 248 30 323.3 323.7 291.8 330.3 2.06 13 400 7474 -22.5 -25.1 79 2.6 -23.1 255 30 325.8 326.0 291.7 330.1 1.25 14 350 8439 -30.2 -33.2 76 2.9 -30.7 269 30 328.0 328.1 291.8 330.4 0.67 15 300 9516 -39.1 -42.4 71 3.3 -39.4 270 31 330.2 330.3 292.1 331.4 0.30 16 250 10736 -48.8 -54.1 54 5.3 -49.0 262 55 333.5 333.5 292.7 333.9 0.10 17 200 12183 -53.9 -71.1 10 17.2 -54.2 260 79 347.5 347.5 296.1 347.5 0.01 18 150 14002 -59.4 -78.9 6 19.5 -59.6 258 72 367.7 367.7 300.2 367.8 0.01 19 100 16527 -61.4 -88.5 2 27.1 -61.7 260 39 409.0 409.0 306.4 409.0 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5732.08 m Freezing level: 620.33 mb = 4104.98 m = 13467.62 ft Wetbulb zero: 645.07 mb = 3784.97 m = 12417.74 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.89 % Est. max temperature: 19.20 C = 66.55 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 694.70 mb = 3181.59 m = 10438.17 ft T: 6.55 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.54 C/km ThetaE index: 7.77 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 658.89 mb = 3613.19 m = 11854.16 ft Mean mixing ratio: 7.26 g/kg Conv temperature: 19.06 C = 66.30 F Cap Strength: 0.97 C Lifted Index: -0.24 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.24 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.40 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 74.37 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 12.20 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 23.63 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 671.38 mb = 3460.05 m = 11351.75 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 536.38 mb = 5249.44 m = 17222.37 ft Equ Level (EL): 286.38 mb = 9826.95 m = 32240.27 ft B at Equ Level: 72.87 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 236.38 mb = 11099.40 m = 36414.90 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.2 at 22.2 knts Storm direction: 272.2 at 16.7 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.7 neg: 1.3 tot: 4.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 78.6 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 50.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 50.4 m^2/s^2 ave: 16.8 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 4.2 stream: 2.7 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.02 Bulk Rich Number: 2.02 Bulk Shear: 36.75 m/s