MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050600F000.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506050600F000.namnest.sound Searching the city database file for: KFCS ... Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 0600Z 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 107 1 950 544 2 900 1009 3 850 1496 SFC 826 1741 11.7 10.8 94 0.9 11.2 120 4 300.9 302.7 291.7 330.2 9.93 5 800 2006 11.3 11.3 100 -0.0 11.3 111 13 303.2 305.2 293.0 334.7 10.61 6 750 2543 8.2 6.7 90 1.5 7.3 160 9 305.5 307.0 291.8 330.3 8.24 7 700 3111 5.5 2.8 82 2.8 4.0 170 11 308.6 309.9 291.5 329.2 6.69 8 650 3713 2.1 -6.1 54 8.3 -1.7 188 11 311.4 312.1 289.7 323.2 3.72 9 600 4354 -2.7 -4.8 85 2.2 -3.7 163 10 313.1 313.9 290.9 327.2 4.46 10 550 5039 -6.5 -8.2 88 1.7 -7.3 172 8 316.3 317.0 291.2 328.4 3.74 11 500 5777 -11.2 -12.5 90 1.3 -11.8 230 13 319.3 319.9 291.4 329.0 2.92 12 450 6580 -15.6 -19.6 71 4.1 -16.8 253 29 323.7 324.0 291.7 329.8 1.80 13 400 7457 -21.7 -26.9 63 5.2 -22.9 254 38 326.7 326.9 291.9 330.5 1.05 14 350 8426 -29.0 -35.8 52 6.8 -30.0 241 39 329.6 329.7 292.1 331.5 0.51 15 300 9508 -37.7 -46.8 38 9.1 -38.4 236 39 332.3 332.3 292.6 333.0 0.19 16 250 10738 -47.2 -58.1 28 10.9 -47.6 246 47 335.8 335.8 293.3 336.1 0.06 17 200 12182 -55.7 -69.5 16 13.8 -55.9 254 58 344.6 344.6 295.4 344.7 0.02 18 150 13992 -59.4 -78.9 6 19.5 -59.6 250 66 367.7 367.7 300.1 367.7 0.01 19 100 16511 -62.1 -89.1 2 26.9 -62.4 256 44 407.6 407.6 306.2 407.7 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5670.29 m Freezing level: 627.69 mb = 3999.26 m = 13120.76 ft Wetbulb zero: 664.59 mb = 3532.93 m = 11590.82 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 83.31 % Est. max temperature: 20.26 C = 68.47 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 814.94 mb = 1850.03 m = 6069.57 ft T: 11.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 6.29 C/km ThetaE index: 11.59 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 752.73 mb = 2512.74 m = 8243.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.23 g/kg Conv temperature: 15.93 C = 60.68 F Cap Strength: 0.54 C Lifted Index: -0.89 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.41 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.54 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 88.99 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 13.34 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 20.78 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.54 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 764.26 mb = 2386.19 m = 7828.61 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 629.26 mb = 3972.95 m = 13034.44 ft Equ Level (EL): 449.26 mb = 6591.79 m = 21626.33 ft B at Equ Level: 88.33 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 289.26 mb = 9754.02 m = 32000.97 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.7 at 16.6 knts Storm direction: 253.7 at 12.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 0.6 tot: 2.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 26.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 60.9 neg: -15.6 tot: 45.3 m^2/s^2 ave: 15.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.30 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.1 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.03 Bulk Rich Number: 1.45 Bulk Shear: 61.55 m/s