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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z WED 23 AUG 23
Station: 46.14,-103.56
Latitude:   46.14
Longitude: -103.56
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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    52                                                                 
  1  950   514                                                                 
SFC  908   925  32.4  16.5  39 15.9  21.2 109   3 314.2 316.7 297.7 354.8 13.13
  3  900  1002  31.5  15.9  39 15.5  20.5 112   3 313.9 316.4 297.4 353.4 12.74
  4  850  1511  26.5  14.6  48 11.9  18.3 125   3 313.9 316.3 297.1 352.3 12.40
  5  800  2042  21.4  12.8  58  8.6  15.5 184   2 314.0 316.2 296.7 350.1 11.67
  6  750  2599  19.1   5.2  40 13.9  10.6 254  17 317.3 318.8 294.5 340.8  7.41
  7  700  3187  15.3  -0.8  33 16.1   6.4 266  25 319.4 320.4 293.3 336.0  5.15
  8  650  3810  11.1  -5.4  31 16.5   2.7 248  29 321.5 322.2 292.9 334.4  3.93
  9  600  4470   5.2  -4.7  49  9.9   0.1 234  35 322.1 323.0 293.5 336.8  4.49
 10  550  5173  -0.9 -10.8  47  9.9  -5.2 241  38 323.0 323.6 292.6 333.2  3.05
 11  500  5925  -6.8 -14.6  54  7.8  -9.8 246  36 324.8 325.3 292.6 333.1  2.47
 12  450  6738 -12.1 -18.5  59  6.4 -14.3 244  34 328.0 328.4 293.0 334.8  1.97
 13  400  7629 -18.1 -27.8  42  9.8 -20.4 243  35 331.5 331.7 293.1 335.1  0.97
 14  350  8611 -25.8 -34.9  42  9.2 -27.3 249  39 334.0 334.2 293.3 336.2  0.56
 15  300  9706 -35.5 -41.3  55  5.8 -36.1 249  36 335.4 335.5 293.5 336.7  0.34
 16  250 10951 -42.8 -61.1  12 18.2 -43.6 248  25 342.4 342.4 294.9 342.5  0.04
 17  200 12429 -50.4 -70.5   8 20.1 -50.9 232  22 352.9 352.9 297.3 352.9  0.01
 18  150 14264 -60.0 -81.4   4 21.5 -60.2 256  23 366.8 366.8 300.0 366.8  0.00
 19  100 16767 -62.9 -87.2   2 24.3 -63.1 213  19 406.2 406.2 306.0 406.2  0.00
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Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick:      5872.67 m
Freezing level:          557.34 mb =  5069.44 m = 16631.82 ft
Wetbulb zero:            598.72 mb =  4487.56 m = 14722.80 ft
Precipitable water:        1.25 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum:     44.00 %
Est. max temperature:     34.98 C =   94.97 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 721.00 mb =  2935.02 m =  9629.21 ft T:   16.94 C
700-500 lapse rate:        8.07 C/km
ThetaE index:             20.46 C Layer  900.0- 600.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL):   644.04 mb =  3885.62 m = 12747.94 ft
  Mean mixing ratio:      12.39 g/kg
  Conv temperature:       39.62 C =  103.31 F
Cap Strength:              4.45 C
Lifted Index:             -4.64 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable
Lifted Index @300 mb:     -8.28 C
Lifted Index @700 mb:      4.10 C
Showalter Index:          -4.64 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible
Total Totals Index:       54.68 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms
  Vertical Totals Index:  33.28 C
  Cross Totals Index:     21.40 C
K Index:                  31.75   Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index:             330.48   Risk: Showers and thunderstorms possible
Energy Index:             -3.65   Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable

Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+):              1558.65 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel:          55.83 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-):    207.46 J/kg
Cap Strength:              4.45 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL):     714.06 mb =  3017.48 m =  9899.75 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC):     599.06 mb =  4482.94 m = 14707.62 ft
Equ Level (EL):          199.06 mb = 12459.46 m = 40876.98 ft
B at Equ Level:         1545.22 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL):    119.06 mb = 15689.72 m = 51474.84 ft

Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m):            244.5 at   25.1 knts
Storm direction:                 274.5 at   18.8 knts
Shear (0-3000m)              pos:    4.1 neg:    2.0 tot:    6.1 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m):     116.4 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos:   72.0 neg:  -15.1 tot:   56.9 m^2/s^2
                             ave:   19.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel:   0.43
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz:    7.3 stream:    3.1 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index:          0.65
Bulk Rich Number:         16.08
Bulk Shear:               96.92 m/s