MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 25 AUG 24
Station: 46.09,-103.46
Latitude: 46.09
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 3
1 950 468
SFC 904 917 34.1 11.0 24 23.1 18.7 190 5 316.2 318.0 295.5 344.9 9.13
3 900 958 33.3 10.4 25 22.9 18.2 190 5 315.8 317.5 295.2 343.6 8.86
4 850 1469 28.3 9.4 31 18.8 16.0 191 6 315.7 317.4 295.1 343.2 8.76
5 800 2002 23.1 8.2 39 14.9 13.6 192 6 315.8 317.4 295.0 342.7 8.58
6 750 2559 17.6 7.3 51 10.4 11.2 192 7 315.7 317.4 295.0 342.6 8.56
7 700 3143 12.3 3.5 55 8.8 7.2 206 8 316.2 317.5 293.9 338.4 7.05
8 650 3759 7.2 -0.2 60 7.4 3.2 224 12 317.1 318.2 293.2 335.7 5.83
9 600 4412 3.1 -13.8 27 17.0 -3.7 234 18 319.7 320.2 290.9 327.0 2.18
10 550 5110 -1.7 -18.2 27 16.5 -7.5 232 26 322.1 322.4 291.1 327.8 1.66
11 500 5861 -6.8 -20.4 33 13.5 -11.2 225 32 324.7 325.0 291.7 330.0 1.51
12 450 6674 -11.5 -51.4 2 39.8 -17.2 229 40 328.7 328.7 291.5 329.0 0.07
13 400 7564 -17.8 -53.1 3 35.3 -22.0 224 43 331.8 331.9 292.3 332.1 0.07
14 350 8547 -25.6 -53.0 6 27.5 -28.2 224 46 334.3 334.3 293.0 334.6 0.08
15 300 9645 -34.1 -53.0 13 18.9 -35.5 224 52 337.3 337.3 293.7 337.6 0.09
16 250 10894 -43.9 -57.9 20 14.0 -44.6 220 63 340.7 340.7 294.6 341.0 0.06
17 200 12352 -54.7 -64.9 27 10.2 -54.9 222 64 346.1 346.1 295.8 346.2 0.03
18 150 14169 -58.0 -79.9 4 21.9 -58.2 215 55 370.2 370.2 300.6 370.2 0.00
19 100 16669 -61.8 -86.3 2 24.5 -62.1 221 30 408.3 408.3 306.3 408.3 0.00
TRP 0
WND 0
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5857.70 m
Freezing level: 567.46 mb = 4865.96 m = 15964.24 ft
Wetbulb zero: 626.98 mb = 4052.88 m = 13296.68 ft
Precipitable water: 0.99 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 39.28 %
Est. max temperature: 33.63 C = 92.53 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 646.79 mb = 3799.11 m = 12464.10 ft T: 6.94 C
700-500 lapse rate: 7.05 C/km
ThetaE index: 17.82 C Layer 900.0- 550.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 620.31 mb = 4140.04 m = 13582.65 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 8.75 g/kg
Conv temperature: 36.45 C = 97.60 F
Cap Strength: 1.39 C
Lifted Index: -1.33 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable
Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.96 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.33 C
Showalter Index: -1.33 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable
Total Totals Index: 51.32 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms
Vertical Totals Index: 35.07 C
Cross Totals Index: 16.25 C
K Index: 35.66 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index: 203.75 Risk: None
Energy Index: -2.52 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 358.48 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 26.78 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 48.15 J/kg
Cap Strength: 1.39 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 644.70 mb = 3825.40 m = 12550.36 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): 559.70 mb = 4969.37 m = 16303.52 ft
Equ Level (EL): 229.70 mb = 11447.28 m = 37556.25 ft
B at Equ Level: 354.81 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 169.70 mb = 13389.54 m = 43928.41 ft
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 223.9 at 18.3 knts
Storm direction: 253.9 at 13.8 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.7 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.7 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 51.0 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 19.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 19.6 m^2/s^2
ave: 6.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.76
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.8 stream: 1.4 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.02
Bulk Rich Number: 13.62
Bulk Shear: 26.31 m/s
