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

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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE  6 AUG 24
Station: 46.16,-103.46
Latitude:   46.16
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   165                                                                 
  1  950   610                                                                 
SFC  916   918  16.2  12.7  80  3.5  14.0 105   9 296.7 298.5 290.6 325.9 10.11
  3  900  1070  13.9  12.0  88  1.9  12.7 106  10 295.8 297.6 290.0 324.1  9.81
  4  850  1551  13.0  11.9  93  1.1  12.3 136   7 299.8 301.7 291.7 330.2 10.37
  5  800  2060  11.4  10.4  94  0.9  10.8 338   3 303.3 305.1 292.5 333.0  9.98
  6  750  2598   9.6   6.4  80  3.2   7.7 314  10 307.0 308.5 292.1 331.5  8.07
  7  700  3169   7.0   1.0  66  6.0   3.7 311  16 310.2 311.3 291.3 328.4  5.87
  8  650  3776   5.4  -7.7  38 13.1  -0.6 307  33 315.1 315.7 290.5 325.7  3.28
  9  600  4427   3.2 -23.2  12 26.4  -5.4 305  43 319.8 320.0 289.8 323.3  0.98
 10  550  5125  -1.1 -33.0   7 31.9  -9.2 304  47 322.8 322.8 290.0 324.3  0.43
 11  500  5877  -6.6 -27.7  17 21.1 -12.3 299  49 325.0 325.2 291.1 327.8  0.79
 12  450  6690 -12.4 -34.1  14 21.7 -17.0 292  48 327.7 327.8 291.6 329.5  0.47
 13  400  7578 -18.6 -44.6   8 26.0 -22.3 288  49 330.8 330.8 292.1 331.5  0.18
 14  350  8558 -26.1 -44.6  16 18.5 -28.3 286  55 333.5 333.6 292.9 334.3  0.21
 15  300  9653 -34.7 -52.3  15 17.7 -36.0 283  55 336.5 336.5 293.6 336.9  0.10
 16  250 10909 -40.4 -67.5   4 27.1 -41.4 281  52 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.1  0.02
 17  200 12401 -49.3 -74.4   4 25.1 -49.8 278  46 354.7 354.7 297.7 354.8  0.01
 18  150 14243 -58.8 -76.7   8 17.9 -59.0 275  39 368.8 368.8 300.4 368.8  0.01
 19  100 16765 -62.0 -84.6   3 22.7 -62.2 273  16 408.0 408.0 306.3 408.0  0.00
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Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick:      5711.91 m
Freezing level:          562.89 mb =  4945.34 m = 16224.66 ft
Wetbulb zero:            657.20 mb =  3685.44 m = 12091.21 ft
Precipitable water:        0.97 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum:     50.89 %
Est. max temperature:     25.06 C =   77.11 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 869.52 mb =  1359.68 m =  4460.83 ft T:   13.38 C
700-500 lapse rate:        4.99 C/km
ThetaE index:              9.72 C Layer  750.0- 550.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL):   754.69 mb =  2546.41 m =  8354.27 ft
  Mean mixing ratio:      10.12 g/kg
  Conv temperature:       25.93 C =   78.67 F
Cap Strength:              6.42 C
Lifted Index:              5.54 C Risk: None
Lifted Index @300 mb:      6.74 C
Lifted Index @700 mb:      3.30 C
Showalter Index:           4.55 C Risk: None
Total Totals Index:       38.10 C Risk: None
  Vertical Totals Index:  19.61 C
  Cross Totals Index:     18.49 C
K Index:                  25.54   Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index:             207.02   Risk: None
Energy Index:             -0.36   Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms

Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+):                26.11 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel:           7.23 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-):   7842.42 J/kg
Cap Strength:              6.43 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL):     845.13 mb =  1599.03 m =  5246.08 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC):      -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft

Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m):            302.0 at   30.0 knts
Storm direction:                 332.0 at   22.5 knts
Shear (0-3000m)              pos:    0.6 neg:    7.4 tot:    7.9 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m):     133.0 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos:  129.9 neg:  -33.1 tot:   96.7 m^2/s^2
                             ave:   32.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel:   0.52
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz:    9.0 stream:    4.7 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index:          0.01
Bulk Rich Number:          0.13
Bulk Shear:              202.40 m/s