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

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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 12 AUG 24
Station: 46.14,-103.67
Latitude:   46.14
Longitude: -103.67
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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   133                                                                 
  1  950   576                                                                 
SFC  912   929  17.8  14.3  80  3.5  15.5 109   9 298.7 300.8 292.2 331.6 11.29
  3  900  1040  16.3  13.5  84  2.8  14.5 112  11 298.3 300.3 291.7 330.0 10.89
  4  850  1523  11.9  10.6  91  1.4  11.1 125  15 298.7 300.4 290.6 326.3  9.45
  5  800  2029   9.5   7.2  85  2.3   8.2 129  17 301.3 302.7 290.3 324.9  7.98
  6  750  2563   6.7   4.9  89  1.8   5.6 141  10 303.8 305.2 290.5 325.6  7.26
  7  700  3126   3.2   1.7  90  1.5   2.4 196   3 306.0 307.1 290.2 324.8  6.18
  8  650  3723  -0.4  -2.1  88  1.7  -1.3 276   8 308.5 309.5 290.0 324.1  5.04
  9  600  4361  -3.3  -3.8  97  0.4  -3.6 298  11 312.3 313.2 291.0 327.5  4.83
 10  550  5045  -6.9 -10.9  73  4.0  -8.5 301  13 315.8 316.4 290.5 325.7  3.02
 11  500  5783 -10.9 -18.0  56  7.1 -13.2 306  18 319.8 320.1 290.6 326.0  1.85
 12  450  6584 -16.6 -23.8  54  7.2 -18.5 302  18 322.3 322.6 290.7 326.6  1.24
 13  400  7456 -23.4 -32.1  45  8.7 -25.0 296  16 324.5 324.7 290.8 326.9  0.65
 14  350  8417 -31.3 -38.7  48  7.4 -32.1 283  21 326.6 326.7 291.2 328.0  0.38
 15  300  9487 -41.0 -45.5  62  4.5 -41.3 259  26 327.6 327.6 291.3 328.4  0.22
 16  250 10702 -47.7 -60.7  21 13.0 -48.1 293  40 335.2 335.2 293.2 335.4  0.04
 17  200 12164 -50.6 -70.6   8 20.0 -51.1 291  57 352.6 352.6 297.2 352.6  0.01
 18  150 14032 -52.7 -81.8   2 29.0 -53.2 289  54 379.2 379.2 302.1 379.2  0.00
 19  100 16626 -56.3 -84.5   2 28.2 -56.8 302  29 418.9 418.9 307.6 419.0  0.00
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Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick:      5650.29 m
Freezing level:          655.54 mb =  3657.25 m = 11998.72 ft
Wetbulb zero:            667.47 mb =  3509.66 m = 11514.48 ft
Precipitable water:        1.12 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum:     84.44 %
Est. max temperature:     22.14 C =   71.86 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 865.47 mb =  1370.53 m =  4496.44 ft T:   13.32 C
700-500 lapse rate:        5.29 C/km
ThetaE index:              6.68 C Layer  900.0- 750.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL):   819.92 mb =  1823.76 m =  5983.40 ft
  Mean mixing ratio:       9.76 g/kg
  Conv temperature:       19.24 C =   66.63 F
Cap Strength:              0.71 C
Lifted Index:              1.57 C Risk: Showers probable
Lifted Index @300 mb:      0.86 C
Lifted Index @700 mb:     -0.26 C
Showalter Index:           2.15 C Risk: Showers probable
Total Totals Index:       44.28 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms
  Vertical Totals Index:  22.84 C
  Cross Totals Index:     21.45 C
K Index:                  31.90   Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index:             174.78   Risk: None
Energy Index:             -0.10   Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms

Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+):                23.14 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel:           6.80 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-):     15.24 J/kg
Cap Strength:              1.45 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL):     835.01 mb =  1671.53 m =  5483.97 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC):     720.01 mb =  2895.94 m =  9500.99 ft
Equ Level (EL):          610.01 mb =  4229.19 m = 13875.11 ft
B at Equ Level:           22.95 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL):    530.01 mb =  5331.67 m = 17492.14 ft

Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m):            288.4 at   12.6 knts
Storm direction:                 318.4 at    9.5 knts
Shear (0-3000m)              pos:    3.0 neg:    0.0 tot:    3.0 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m):      81.2 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos:   76.5 neg:   -0.7 tot:   75.8 m^2/s^2
                             ave:   25.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel:   0.49
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz:    6.3 stream:    3.1 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index:          0.01
Bulk Rich Number:          0.29
Bulk Shear:               79.08 m/s