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      MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)

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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z THU 10 AUG 23
Station: 46.16,-103.30
Latitude:   46.16
Longitude: -103.30
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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    17                                                                 
  1  950   473                                                                 
SFC  905   900  28.8   9.1  29 19.7  16.3 237   8 310.7 312.2 293.2 335.4  8.02
  3  900   954  28.1   7.9  28 20.2  15.5 237   9 310.5 311.9 292.6 333.5  7.47
  4  850  1456  23.2   6.5  34 16.7  13.0 243  11 310.4 311.8 292.4 332.4  7.14
  5  800  1979  18.0   5.4  44 12.6  10.6 246  12 310.4 311.7 292.3 332.2  7.07
  6  750  2526  12.7   4.4  57  8.3   7.9 248  13 310.3 311.6 292.2 331.9  6.99
  7  700  3099   7.1   3.5  78  3.6   5.1 250  13 310.4 311.7 292.3 332.1  7.04
  8  650  3703   1.8   0.7  93  1.1   1.2 271  17 311.0 312.2 291.8 330.3  6.22
  9  600  4345  -1.9  -4.7  81  2.8  -3.2 300  22 314.0 314.8 291.2 328.3  4.51
 10  550  5032  -5.7 -10.3  70  4.6  -7.6 310  23 317.4 318.0 291.0 327.7  3.17
 11  500  5774  -9.5 -13.8  71  4.3 -11.2 314  27 321.4 321.9 291.7 330.2  2.62
 12  450  6581 -14.0 -23.8  43  9.7 -16.7 312  30 325.6 325.9 291.7 330.0  1.25
 13  400  7465 -19.5 -34.7  25 15.2 -22.3 311  33 329.6 329.7 292.1 331.5  0.50
 14  350  8443 -26.3 -40.6  25 14.3 -28.2 305  37 333.3 333.4 292.9 334.6  0.32
 15  300  9537 -35.3 -42.4  48  7.1 -36.1 303  45 335.6 335.6 293.5 336.7  0.30
 16  250 10780 -45.2 -51.5  49  6.3 -45.6 309  55 338.8 338.8 294.1 339.3  0.13
 17  200 12227 -57.2 -62.1  53  5.0 -57.3 307  58 342.2 342.2 294.9 342.4  0.04
 18  150 14017 -60.3 -70.5  25 10.2 -60.4 296  47 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.3  0.02
 19  100 16567 -57.0 -85.0   2 28.0 -57.4 291  24 417.6 417.6 307.4 417.6  0.00
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Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick:      5757.51 m
Freezing level:          625.53 mb =  4017.28 m = 13179.88 ft
Wetbulb zero:            636.44 mb =  3872.28 m = 12704.18 ft
Precipitable water:        1.03 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum:     65.20 %
Est. max temperature:     28.49 C =   83.28 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 678.44 mb =  3354.30 m = 11004.78 ft T:    4.86 C
700-500 lapse rate:        6.23 C/km
ThetaE index:              3.46 C Layer  900.0- 700.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL):   661.62 mb =  3558.91 m = 11676.06 ft
  Mean mixing ratio:       7.23 g/kg
  Conv temperature:       28.99 C =   84.18 F
Cap Strength:              0.33 C
Lifted Index:              0.39 C Risk: Showers probable
Lifted Index @300 mb:      3.19 C
Lifted Index @700 mb:     -0.07 C
Showalter Index:           0.57 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable
Total Totals Index:       48.73 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms
  Vertical Totals Index:  32.72 C
  Cross Totals Index:     16.01 C
K Index:                  35.57   Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index:             126.97   Risk: None
Energy Index:             -0.48   Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms

Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+):                25.78 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel:           7.18 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-):      2.80 J/kg
Cap Strength:              0.33 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL):     665.37 mb =  3512.81 m = 11524.84 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC):     650.37 mb =  3698.62 m = 12134.43 ft
Equ Level (EL):          520.37 mb =  5463.31 m = 17924.01 ft
B at Equ Level:           25.33 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL):    450.37 mb =  6574.28 m = 21568.89 ft

Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m):            291.6 at   19.4 knts
Storm direction:                 321.6 at   14.5 knts
Shear (0-3000m)              pos:    2.4 neg:    0.0 tot:    2.4 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m):      57.0 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos:   60.1 neg:    0.0 tot:   60.1 m^2/s^2
                             ave:   20.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel:   0.95
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz:    2.7 stream:    2.6 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index:          0.00
Bulk Rich Number:          0.82
Bulk Shear:               31.43 m/s