MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 12Z SUN 18 JUN 23
Station: 46.09,-103.40
Latitude: 46.09
Longitude: -103.40
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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 28
1 950 468
SFC 903 909 14.0 10.3 78 3.7 11.8 168 4 295.7 297.3 289.0 321.1 8.76
3 900 933 14.9 9.8 72 5.1 11.8 169 6 296.8 298.4 289.2 321.5 8.48
4 850 1423 17.3 6.1 48 11.2 10.7 187 13 304.2 305.5 290.3 325.2 6.97
5 800 1936 13.1 5.1 58 8.0 8.5 220 12 305.1 306.4 290.5 325.9 6.89
6 750 2475 8.8 3.8 71 5.0 6.0 257 14 306.1 307.4 290.7 326.5 6.71
7 700 3042 4.3 -0.7 70 5.0 1.7 265 16 307.3 308.2 289.8 323.2 5.19
8 650 3640 0.6 -5.6 63 6.2 -2.3 259 18 309.6 310.3 289.3 321.7 3.87
9 600 4279 -2.9 -8.8 64 5.9 -5.4 254 18 312.8 313.4 289.8 323.3 3.28
10 550 4963 -7.4 -12.4 67 5.0 -9.3 258 18 315.3 315.8 290.0 324.0 2.67
11 500 5697 -12.6 -19.4 57 6.8 -14.6 269 17 317.7 318.0 289.8 323.3 1.65
12 450 6492 -18.2 -28.6 40 10.3 -20.4 269 15 320.3 320.5 289.7 323.2 0.81
13 400 7360 -24.0 -41.5 18 17.6 -26.2 266 18 323.8 323.9 290.2 324.8 0.25
14 350 8324 -29.8 -41.8 30 12.0 -31.2 259 26 328.6 328.6 291.6 329.6 0.28
15 300 9404 -38.3 -46.3 43 7.9 -38.9 280 26 331.3 331.4 292.3 332.1 0.20
16 250 10629 -48.8 -54.8 50 6.0 -49.0 281 40 333.5 333.5 292.7 333.9 0.09
17 200 12052 -61.4 -64.7 65 3.2 -61.5 269 38 335.5 335.5 293.2 335.6 0.03
18 150 13847 -57.0 -79.1 4 22.1 -57.2 269 28 372.0 372.0 300.9 372.0 0.01
19 100 16422 -55.2 -83.6 2 28.4 -55.7 244 19 421.1 421.1 307.9 421.2 0.00
TRP 0
WND 0
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5669.46 m
Freezing level: 641.85 mb = 3744.51 m = 12285.00 ft
Wetbulb zero: 678.22 mb = 3296.98 m = 10816.74 ft
Precipitable water: 0.87 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 63.43 %
Est. max temperature: 24.06 C = 75.31 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 853.89 mb = 1383.74 m = 4539.77 ft T: 17.08 C
700-500 lapse rate: 6.36 C/km
ThetaE index: 4.74 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 695.90 mb = 3089.05 m = 10134.56 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 7.36 g/kg
Conv temperature: 25.41 C = 77.73 F
Cap Strength: 3.44 C
Lifted Index: 1.48 C Risk: Showers probable
Lifted Index @300 mb: 5.58 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: 2.07 C
Showalter Index: 1.01 C Risk: Showers probable
Total Totals Index: 48.53 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms
Vertical Totals Index: 29.84 C
Cross Totals Index: 18.69 C
K Index: 30.93 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index: 115.74 Risk: None
Energy Index: -0.38 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 35.95 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 8.48 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 6656.04 J/kg
Cap Strength: 3.44 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 746.32 mb = 2515.32 m = 8252.26 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 254.4 at 15.5 knts
Storm direction: 284.4 at 11.6 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.8 neg: 0.6 tot: 3.4 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.7 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 72.9 neg: -1.8 tot: 71.2 m^2/s^2
ave: 23.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.66
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.4 stream: 3.6 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.02
Bulk Rich Number: 1.13
Bulk Shear: 31.89 m/s
