diff --git a/lib/xmet/sounding.py b/lib/xmet/sounding.py
index e40a4c2..3d1d93d 100644
--- a/lib/xmet/sounding.py
+++ b/lib/xmet/sounding.py
@@ -185,11 +185,6 @@ class Sounding(DatabaseTable):
 
         return series
 
-    def find_lfc(self, temp: float, pressure: float, temp_line: Series) -> tuple[float]:
-        moist_adiabat = follow_moist_adiabat(temp, pressure)
-
-        return moist_adiabat.intersect(temp_line, SeriesIntersection.GREATER)
-
     def find_el(self, temp: float, pressure: float, temp_line: Series) -> tuple[float]:
         moist_adiabat = follow_moist_adiabat(temp, pressure)
 
@@ -204,7 +199,10 @@ class Sounding(DatabaseTable):
                                                           self.samples[0].pressure)
 
         lcl = dry_adiabat.intersect(saturated_mr_line, SeriesIntersection.LESSER)
-        lfc = self.find_lfc(lcl[0], lcl[1], temp_line)
+
+        moist_adiabat = follow_moist_adiabat(*lcl)
+
+        lfc = moist_adiabat.intersect(temp_line, SeriesIntersection.GREATER)
         el  = self.find_el(lfc[0], lfc[1], temp_line)
 
         params = SoundingParameters()