MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260600F023.namnest.sound Reading from grid file:/mnt/nfs/wx-climate-data/models/nam_conus_nest/2509260600F023.namnest.sound Searching the city database file for: KFCS ... Searching file for grids... Date: 23 hour NAM valid 5Z SAT 27 SEP 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 67 1 950 520 2 900 998 3 850 1498 SFC 826 1740 17.1 2.6 38 14.5 9.0 346 7 306.5 307.5 289.8 323.6 5.58 5 800 2022 21.2 -4.6 17 25.8 8.0 31 11 313.8 314.4 290.2 324.7 3.40 6 750 2575 16.5 -7.1 19 23.7 5.1 34 12 314.5 315.1 290.0 324.2 2.98 7 700 3155 11.3 -6.0 29 17.3 2.9 21 10 315.0 315.7 290.6 326.3 3.49 8 650 3767 5.5 -4.2 49 9.8 0.7 23 7 315.2 316.1 291.4 329.0 4.30 9 600 4414 -0.5 -7.8 58 7.3 -3.8 30 5 315.5 316.2 290.8 326.9 3.54 10 550 5103 -6.2 -11.6 65 5.4 -8.3 335 7 316.8 317.3 290.6 326.2 2.87 11 500 5840 -11.5 -13.8 83 2.3 -12.4 323 10 319.0 319.5 291.0 327.7 2.63 12 450 6641 -16.0 -19.2 76 3.2 -16.9 310 6 323.2 323.5 291.6 329.6 1.87 13 400 7518 -21.9 -26.1 68 4.3 -22.8 319 5 326.6 326.8 291.9 330.6 1.14 14 350 8487 -28.8 -33.3 65 4.5 -29.6 328 6 329.9 330.0 292.3 332.3 0.66 15 300 9570 -37.4 -42.6 58 5.3 -37.8 219 6 332.7 332.8 292.7 333.9 0.30 16 250 10800 -48.3 -51.7 68 3.4 -48.5 174 15 334.2 334.2 293.0 334.7 0.13 17 200 12247 -52.2 -69.6 10 17.5 -52.5 267 19 350.2 350.2 296.7 350.3 0.02 18 150 14084 -57.7 -83.0 3 25.3 -57.9 252 21 370.8 370.8 300.7 370.8 0.00 19 100 16573 -67.8 -85.3 7 17.4 -67.9 281 19 396.6 396.6 304.8 396.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5773.06 m Freezing level: 604.51 mb = 4355.88 m = 14290.78 ft Wetbulb zero: 641.99 mb = 3867.28 m = 12687.78 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 46.50 % Est. max temperature: 25.28 C = 77.50 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 664.65 mb = 3582.94 m = 11754.92 ft T: 7.29 C 700-500 lapse rate: 8.52 C/km ThetaE index: 0.50 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 514.16 mb = 5623.87 m = 18450.79 ft Mean mixing ratio: 3.50 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.30 C = 82.93 F Cap Strength: 2.97 C Lifted Index: 2.47 C Risk: None Lifted Index @300 mb: 6.57 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.61 C Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 28.01 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 7.49 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 7588.50 J/kg Cap Strength: 2.97 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 550.04 mb = 5101.97 m = 16738.54 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 356.9 at 7.7 knts Storm direction: 26.9 at 5.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.2 neg: 0.8 tot: 2.0 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 3.7 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 9.4 neg: -3.5 tot: 5.9 m^2/s^2 ave: 2.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.37 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.4 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.00 Bulk Rich Number: 10.35 Bulk Shear: 2.71 m/s