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

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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 19 AUG 24
Station: 46.16,-103.59
Latitude:   46.16
Longitude: -103.59
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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   118                                                                 
  1  950   573                                                                 
SFC  913   925  25.5  17.3  60  8.2  19.8 120  12 306.6 309.2 296.1 347.9 13.74
  3  900  1049  23.5  16.8  66  6.7  18.8 119  14 305.7 308.2 295.7 346.1 13.48
  4  850  1544  18.5  15.8  84  2.7  16.7 118  16 305.5 308.0 295.7 345.7 13.41
  5  800  2063  16.5  14.0  85  2.5  14.8 120  19 308.7 311.1 296.0 347.2 12.68
  6  750  2613  15.5   6.9  57  8.6  10.2 111   7 313.4 315.0 294.1 339.4  8.36
  7  700  3194  12.1 -20.6   8 32.7   0.2  41  11 315.9 316.1 288.6 319.5  1.06
  8  650  3809   8.4 -18.9  12 27.3  -1.7  11  12 318.4 318.7 289.6 322.9  1.31
  9  600  4462   2.3 -11.6  35 14.0  -3.5 355  12 318.8 319.3 291.0 327.5  2.62
 10  550  5157  -3.8  -9.6  64  5.8  -6.2 328  14 319.6 320.2 291.9 330.6  3.37
 11  500  5902  -8.5 -20.7  37 12.2 -12.3 325  13 322.6 322.9 291.0 327.7  1.47
 12  450  6712 -12.9 -32.0  18 19.1 -17.1 317  19 327.0 327.1 291.5 329.2  0.58
 13  400  7598 -19.3 -33.2  28 13.9 -22.0 292  27 329.9 330.0 292.3 332.0  0.58
 14  350  8576 -26.3 -31.6  61  5.3 -27.3 280  34 333.3 333.4 293.3 336.1  0.78
 15  300  9672 -34.8 -45.8  32 11.0 -35.8 276  34 336.3 336.3 293.6 337.1  0.21
 16  250 10918 -43.4 -57.3  20 13.9 -44.0 277  45 341.6 341.6 294.8 341.8  0.07
 17  200 12394 -50.9 -72.9   6 22.0 -51.3 278  63 352.2 352.2 297.1 352.2  0.01
 18  150 14223 -60.7 -81.5   5 20.8 -60.9 269  43 365.5 365.5 299.7 365.5  0.00
 19  100 16738 -61.1 -88.2   2 27.1 -61.3 271  17 409.7 409.7 306.5 409.7  0.00
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Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick:      5784.21 m
Freezing level:          580.86 mb =  4728.29 m = 15512.58 ft
Wetbulb zero:            694.94 mb =  3254.29 m = 10676.67 ft
Precipitable water:        1.12 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum:     48.07 %
Est. max temperature:     30.99 C =   87.78 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 809.13 mb =  1966.30 m =  6451.03 ft T:   16.88 C
700-500 lapse rate:        7.62 C/km
ThetaE index:             27.74 C Layer  750.0- 650.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL):   713.48 mb =  3033.51 m =  9952.35 ft
  Mean mixing ratio:      13.35 g/kg
  Conv temperature:       33.92 C =   93.06 F
Cap Strength:              3.36 C
Lifted Index:             -4.17 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable
Lifted Index @300 mb:     -4.32 C
Lifted Index @700 mb:      2.58 C
Showalter Index:          -4.00 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible
Total Totals Index:       51.41 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms
  Vertical Totals Index:  27.05 C
  Cross Totals Index:     24.36 C
K Index:                  10.13   Risk: None
Sweat Index:             281.81   Risk: None
Energy Index:             -3.49   Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable

Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+):               995.71 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel:          44.63 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-):    181.93 J/kg
Cap Strength:              3.33 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL):     809.59 mb =  1961.40 m =  6434.95 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC):     614.59 mb =  4266.28 m = 13996.80 ft
Equ Level (EL):          224.59 mb = 11627.07 m = 38146.09 ft
B at Equ Level:          984.08 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL):    144.59 mb = 14450.61 m = 47409.56 ft

Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m):             12.4 at   13.6 knts
Storm direction:                  42.4 at   10.2 knts
Shear (0-3000m)              pos:    0.5 neg:    3.9 tot:    4.4 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m):     146.8 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos:   24.9 neg:  -27.7 tot:   -2.8 m^2/s^2
                             ave:   -0.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel:  -0.20
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz:    6.4 stream:   -1.3 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index:          0.15
Bulk Rich Number:         14.90
Bulk Shear:               66.84 m/s