MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F000.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/atlas/nest_data/2506051800F000.namnest.sound Searching the city database file for: KFCS ... Searching file for grids... Date: NAM analysis for 1800Z 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 62 1 950 509 2 900 984 3 850 1482 SFC 825 1741 20.5 14.7 69 5.8 16.5 130 5 310.3 312.7 296.5 349.4 12.84 5 800 2003 15.9 12.0 78 3.8 13.4 126 4 308.0 310.1 294.7 341.7 11.11 6 750 2547 11.5 5.9 68 5.6 8.2 26 2 309.1 310.6 292.5 333.0 7.81 7 700 3120 7.9 -1.6 51 9.6 3.0 338 8 311.3 312.2 290.7 326.4 4.85 8 650 3726 2.8 -6.5 50 9.4 -1.4 343 13 312.2 312.9 289.9 323.6 3.60 9 600 4367 -2.2 -6.4 73 4.3 -4.1 299 8 313.6 314.4 290.6 326.2 3.94 10 550 5053 -7.1 -12.0 68 4.9 -9.0 262 21 315.6 316.2 290.2 324.7 2.76 11 500 5789 -11.4 -16.2 68 4.7 -13.0 257 27 319.1 319.5 290.6 326.3 2.16 12 450 6589 -16.5 -24.0 53 7.4 -18.5 256 24 322.4 322.7 290.7 326.7 1.22 13 400 7462 -23.0 -30.3 51 7.3 -24.5 254 26 325.0 325.2 291.1 327.8 0.77 14 350 8425 -30.5 -40.3 38 9.7 -31.7 255 35 327.6 327.6 291.4 328.8 0.33 15 300 9501 -38.6 -51.2 25 12.7 -39.4 249 49 331.0 331.0 292.1 331.5 0.11 16 250 10731 -47.0 -63.2 14 16.2 -47.4 250 60 336.3 336.3 293.4 336.4 0.03 17 200 12175 -56.3 -69.2 18 12.9 -56.5 251 65 343.7 343.7 295.2 343.7 0.02 18 150 13986 -58.3 -80.1 4 21.9 -58.5 251 69 369.7 369.7 300.5 369.7 0.00 19 100 16510 -62.2 -89.1 2 26.9 -62.4 254 48 407.5 407.5 306.2 407.5 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5726.52 m Freezing level: 621.62 mb = 4089.82 m = 13417.88 ft Wetbulb zero: 666.23 mb = 3524.10 m = 11561.87 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 64.54 % Est. max temperature: 21.87 C = 71.37 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 757.05 mb = 2468.01 m = 8097.04 ft T: 12.17 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.26 C/km ThetaE index: 25.80 C Layer 800.0- 600.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 695.70 mb = 3170.42 m = 10401.51 ft Mean mixing ratio: 9.40 g/kg Conv temperature: 21.50 C = 70.70 F Cap Strength: 1.32 C Lifted Index: -3.67 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -3.07 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.99 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 883.86 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 42.04 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 23.99 J/kg Cap Strength: 1.32 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 718.64 mb = 2901.77 m = 9520.14 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 673.64 mb = 3433.70 m = 11265.28 ft Equ Level (EL): 243.64 mb = 10897.72 m = 35753.23 ft B at Equ Level: 881.65 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 153.64 mb = 13835.00 m = 45389.88 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 267.2 at 16.5 knts Storm direction: 297.2 at 12.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.7 neg: 3.1 tot: 3.8 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 109.1 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 12.5 neg: -43.5 tot: -31.0 m^2/s^2 ave: -10.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: -0.07 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.4 stream: -0.5 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.01 Bulk Rich Number: 16.52 Bulk Shear: 53.50 m/s