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

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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE  3 SEP 24
Station: 46.18,-103.35
Latitude:   46.18
Longitude: -103.35
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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    30                                                                 
  1  950   492                                                                 
SFC  907   907  33.9   7.6  20 26.3  17.2 178   7 315.7 317.1 294.0 338.5  7.25
  3  900   982  33.5   6.8  19 26.7  16.7 180  10 316.0 317.3 293.7 337.7  6.89
  4  850  1492  28.5   5.6  23 22.9  14.4 185  12 316.0 317.3 293.6 337.2  6.73
  5  800  2025  23.3   4.5  29 18.8  12.0 189  13 315.9 317.2 293.5 336.8  6.61
  6  750  2582  18.5   1.1  31 17.3   8.6 211  12 316.6 317.7 292.9 334.3  5.55
  7  700  3168  14.1  -9.0  19 23.1   3.3 266  10 318.1 318.7 290.9 327.3  2.77
  8  650  3786   8.7 -13.9  19 22.6  -0.7 266  10 318.8 319.2 290.4 325.5  2.00
  9  600  4440   2.7 -13.8  28 16.5  -3.9 272  10 319.3 319.7 290.7 326.6  2.19
 10  550  5134  -4.0 -14.8  43 10.8  -8.0 277  11 319.4 319.8 290.8 326.8  2.21
 11  500  5877 -11.1 -17.1  61  6.0 -13.0 286  12 319.6 319.9 290.6 326.3  2.01
 12  450  6674 -17.9 -25.8  50  7.9 -19.7 271  13 320.8 321.0 290.1 324.4  1.04
 13  400  7544 -23.1 -39.2  21 16.2 -25.4 273  20 325.0 325.1 290.6 326.2  0.32
 14  350  8509 -29.4 -49.5  12 20.2 -31.2 281  24 329.1 329.2 291.6 329.6  0.12
 15  300  9589 -38.8 -47.9  38  9.1 -39.4 290  29 330.7 330.8 292.1 331.4  0.17
 16  250 10811 -49.2 -55.5  48  6.3 -49.4 294  36 332.9 332.9 292.6 333.2  0.08
 17  200 12246 -54.5 -67.9  18 13.5 -54.7 293  36 346.5 346.5 295.8 346.6  0.02
 18  150 14100 -54.4 -83.1   2 28.6 -54.8 281  34 376.3 376.3 301.6 376.3  0.00
 19  100 16650 -61.3 -85.9   2 24.6 -61.6 286  17 409.3 409.3 306.4 409.3  0.00
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Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick:      5847.15 m
Freezing level:          579.58 mb =  4723.31 m = 15496.25 ft
Wetbulb zero:            658.58 mb =  3676.44 m = 12061.67 ft
Precipitable water:        0.72 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum:     30.19 %
Est. max temperature:     34.73 C =   94.51 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 619.44 mb =  4179.15 m = 13710.95 ft T:    5.10 C
700-500 lapse rate:        9.30 C/km
ThetaE index:             13.03 C Layer  900.0- 600.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL):   581.64 mb =  4687.76 m = 15379.59 ft
  Mean mixing ratio:       6.77 g/kg
  Conv temperature:       37.45 C =   99.41 F
Cap Strength:              2.80 C
Lifted Index:             -3.17 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible
Lifted Index @300 mb:     -3.03 C
Lifted Index @700 mb:      1.95 C
Showalter Index:          -3.11 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible
Total Totals Index:       56.24 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable
  Vertical Totals Index:  39.56 C
  Cross Totals Index:     16.69 C
K Index:                  22.09   Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index:             249.36   Risk: None
Energy Index:             -2.10   Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable

Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+):               740.56 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel:          38.49 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-):    163.45 J/kg
Cap Strength:              2.80 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL):     608.41 mb =  4325.83 m = 14192.17 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC):     553.41 mb =  5084.99 m = 16682.84 ft
Equ Level (EL):          233.41 mb = 11252.32 m = 36916.62 ft
B at Equ Level:          737.96 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL):    163.41 mb = 13548.28 m = 44449.20 ft

Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m):            250.7 at   11.5 knts
Storm direction:                 280.7 at    8.6 knts
Shear (0-3000m)              pos:    2.1 neg:    0.0 tot:    2.1 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m):      78.3 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos:   44.9 neg:   -0.3 tot:   44.6 m^2/s^2
                             ave:   14.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel:   0.61
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz:    4.0 stream:    2.4 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index:          0.19
Bulk Rich Number:         36.27
Bulk Shear:               20.42 m/s