MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 24 AUG 21
Station: 46.23,-103.51
Latitude: 46.23
Longitude: -103.51
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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
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0 1000 -6
1 950 454
2 900 938
SFC 900 941 30.5 4.5 19 26.0 14.9 145 10 313.0 314.1 292.1 331.4 5.89
4 850 1443 25.3 2.7 23 22.6 12.2 149 15 312.6 313.7 291.6 329.8 5.46
5 800 1970 20.2 1.6 29 18.6 9.7 153 16 312.6 313.6 291.6 329.4 5.36
6 750 2521 15.7 -1.1 32 16.7 6.7 200 17 313.6 314.5 291.3 328.5 4.71
7 700 3101 11.2 -2.1 39 13.3 4.3 234 23 314.9 315.8 291.7 329.9 4.70
8 650 3713 5.7 -1.5 60 7.2 2.0 244 28 315.5 316.5 292.3 332.3 5.29
9 600 4362 -0.1 -4.6 72 4.5 -2.3 249 37 316.0 316.9 291.9 330.5 4.53
10 550 5051 -5.4 -16.0 43 10.5 -9.2 254 44 317.6 318.0 290.0 324.3 2.00
11 500 5791 -11.0 -21.1 43 10.0 -14.0 255 45 319.6 319.8 290.1 324.4 1.42
12 450 6590 -17.1 -26.5 44 9.3 -19.3 256 42 321.7 321.9 290.3 325.1 0.98
13 400 7462 -22.6 -46.5 9 23.9 -25.4 255 47 325.6 325.7 290.6 326.2 0.15
14 350 8427 -29.5 -53.7 8 24.2 -31.4 259 47 329.0 329.0 291.5 329.3 0.07
15 300 9506 -37.8 -43.2 57 5.4 -38.3 251 53 332.1 332.2 292.6 333.2 0.28
16 250 10739 -46.8 -50.5 66 3.7 -47.0 246 64 336.4 336.4 293.6 337.0 0.15
17 200 12195 -51.4 -71.3 8 19.9 -51.8 258 63 351.4 351.4 297.0 351.4 0.01
18 150 14045 -55.8 -81.5 3 25.7 -56.1 254 52 374.0 374.0 301.2 374.0 0.00
19 100 16604 -59.7 -87.1 2 27.4 -60.0 239 26 412.5 412.5 306.8 412.5 0.00
TRP 0
WND 0
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5796.46 m
Freezing level: 600.94 mb = 4349.44 m = 14269.65 ft
Wetbulb zero: 626.85 mb = 4007.08 m = 13146.44 ft
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 43.00 %
Est. max temperature: 31.09 C = 87.96 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 615.12 mb = 4160.02 m = 13648.21 ft T: 1.71 C
700-500 lapse rate: 8.29 C/km
ThetaE index: 2.92 C Layer 850.0- 700.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 577.34 mb = 4666.66 m = 15310.37 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 5.54 g/kg
Conv temperature: 34.14 C = 93.45 F
Cap Strength: 2.77 C
Lifted Index: 0.15 C Risk: Showers probable
Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.44 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.01 C
Showalter Index: 0.30 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable
Total Totals Index: 50.07 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms
Vertical Totals Index: 36.34 C
Cross Totals Index: 13.73 C
K Index: 25.71 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index: 128.41 Risk: None
Energy Index: -1.00 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 12.26 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 4.95 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 201.49 J/kg
Cap Strength: 2.77 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 609.26 mb = 4237.56 m = 13902.60 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): 484.26 mb = 6033.27 m = 19793.94 ft
Equ Level (EL): 414.26 mb = 7202.28 m = 23629.23 ft
B at Equ Level: 10.96 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 384.26 mb = 7751.94 m = 25432.57 ft
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 242.5 at 31.0 knts
Storm direction: 272.5 at 23.3 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 5.9 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 92.5 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 198.5 neg: 0.0 tot: 198.5 m^2/s^2
ave: 66.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.78
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 7.3 stream: 5.6 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.01
Bulk Rich Number: 0.08
Bulk Shear: 157.40 m/s
