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

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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z THU 24 AUG 23
Station: 46.14,-103.46
Latitude:   46.14
Longitude: -103.46
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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    54                                                                 
  1  950   515                                                                 
SFC  908   917  31.2  10.5  28 20.7  17.7 296  10 312.8 314.5 294.4 340.2  8.82
  3  900  1000  30.3   9.7  28 20.6  17.0 296  12 312.7 314.3 294.0 338.8  8.43
  4  850  1506  25.3   7.9  33 17.4  14.4 294  14 312.7 314.2 293.6 337.2  7.90
  5  800  2033  20.1   7.0  43 13.1  12.0 293  14 312.6 314.1 293.6 337.1  7.88
  6  750  2584  14.8   6.2  56  8.7   9.6 291  15 312.7 314.2 293.6 337.3  7.93
  7  700  3163   9.7   0.8  54  8.9   4.8 284  20 313.2 314.4 292.1 331.5  5.81
  8  650  3773   5.8  -5.8  43 11.6   0.3 274  29 315.5 316.3 291.1 327.8  3.81
  9  600  4423   2.0 -13.5  31 15.5  -4.2 271  30 318.5 318.9 290.6 326.0  2.25
 10  550  5120  -1.8 -22.0  20 20.2  -8.3 265  32 321.9 322.2 290.6 326.1  1.20
 11  500  5871  -6.2 -41.5   4 35.3 -13.0 256  38 325.5 325.5 290.6 326.3  0.20
 12  450  6686 -11.8 -47.4   3 35.7 -17.3 253  44 328.5 328.5 291.4 328.9  0.12
 13  400  7575 -18.0 -50.5   4 32.4 -22.1 251  49 331.6 331.6 292.3 332.0  0.09
 14  350  8560 -24.4 -57.2   3 32.8 -27.3 253  57 335.8 335.8 293.3 336.0  0.05
 15  300  9665 -31.7 -59.1   5 27.5 -33.6 255  64 340.7 340.7 294.6 340.9  0.04
 16  250 10935 -38.8 -68.4   3 29.6 -40.1 256  55 348.3 348.3 296.3 348.4  0.02
 17  200 12438 -46.7 -72.4   4 25.7 -47.4 252  45 358.8 358.8 298.5 358.8  0.01
 18  150 14289 -60.7 -80.8   5 20.1 -60.9 233  26 365.5 365.5 299.8 365.5  0.00
 19  100 16758 -66.4 -86.9   4 20.5 -66.5 245  15 399.5 399.5 305.2 399.5  0.00
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Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick:      5817.44 m
Freezing level:          573.52 mb =  4792.02 m = 15721.67 ft
Wetbulb zero:            647.15 mb =  3809.02 m = 12496.62 ft
Precipitable water:        0.85 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum:     35.38 %
Est. max temperature:     31.03 C =   87.85 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 672.40 mb =  3494.08 m = 11463.37 ft T:    7.60 C
700-500 lapse rate:        5.87 C/km
ThetaE index:             11.33 C Layer  700.0- 550.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL):   622.07 mb =  4129.90 m = 13549.39 ft
  Mean mixing ratio:       8.08 g/kg
  Conv temperature:       35.40 C =   95.71 F
Cap Strength:              2.09 C
Lifted Index:              1.54 C Risk: Showers probable
Lifted Index @300 mb:      3.76 C
Lifted Index @700 mb:      0.53 C
Showalter Index:           1.77 C Risk: Showers probable
Total Totals Index:       45.58 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms
  Vertical Totals Index:  31.48 C
  Cross Totals Index:     14.10 C
K Index:                  30.51   Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index:             161.28   Risk: None
Energy Index:             -1.99   Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms

Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+):                 1.27 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel:           1.60 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-):   5321.36 J/kg
Cap Strength:              2.09 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL):     661.09 mb =  3633.88 m = 11922.02 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC):      -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft

Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m):            268.8 at   26.9 knts
Storm direction:                 298.8 at   20.2 knts
Shear (0-3000m)              pos:    0.0 neg:    3.4 tot:    3.4 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m):     113.2 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos:   19.0 neg:   -0.0 tot:   19.0 m^2/s^2
                             ave:    6.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel:   0.55
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz:    3.6 stream:    2.0 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index:          0.00
Bulk Rich Number:          0.04
Bulk Shear:               35.77 m/s