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

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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI  8 AUG 25
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    -0                                                                 
  1  950   459                                                                 
SFC  903   918  33.3  18.3  41 15.0  22.4 181   7 315.5 318.4 299.0 361.6 14.79
  3  900   950  32.7  17.9  42 14.7  22.1 181   7 315.2 317.9 298.8 360.3 14.51
  4  850  1461  27.4  16.5  51 10.9  19.7 187   9 314.9 317.6 298.4 358.6 14.05
  5  800  1994  22.3  15.5  65  6.8  17.5 192   9 314.9 317.6 298.4 358.4 13.97
  6  750  2551  17.2  13.0  76  4.2  14.4 214  10 315.3 317.7 297.7 354.8 12.69
  7  700  3138  14.8  -7.2  21 22.0   4.1 256  22 318.9 319.5 291.5 329.3  3.19
  8  650  3758  10.1 -12.4  19 22.4   0.3 248  26 320.3 320.8 291.1 328.0  2.27
  9  600  4415   4.1 -12.5  29 16.6  -2.9 241  27 320.9 321.3 291.4 329.0  2.43
 10  550  5114  -2.4 -14.2  40 11.8  -7.0 243  31 321.2 321.7 291.5 329.0  2.31
 11  500  5860  -9.3 -16.5  56  7.2 -11.8 242  34 321.6 322.1 291.3 328.7  2.10
 12  450  6664 -15.7 -25.1  44  9.4 -18.1 244  44 323.4 323.7 290.9 327.3  1.10
 13  400  7540 -21.4 -38.8  19 17.4 -24.1 247  42 327.1 327.2 291.3 328.4  0.33
 14  350  8511 -28.3 -46.5  16 18.1 -30.2 254  44 330.6 330.6 292.0 331.2  0.17
 15  300  9596 -36.6 -41.2  62  4.6 -37.1 255  46 333.7 333.8 293.1 335.1  0.34
 16  250 10834 -46.7 -50.5  65  3.8 -46.9 259  46 336.7 336.7 293.6 337.3  0.15
 17  200 12273 -57.7 -62.5  54  4.8 -57.8 258  58 341.4 341.4 294.7 341.6  0.04
 18  150 14074 -57.9 -78.7   5 20.7 -58.2 253  35 370.3 370.3 300.6 370.3  0.01
 19  100 16636 -57.3 -85.3   2 28.0 -57.8 250  17 417.0 417.0 307.3 417.0  0.00
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Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick:      5860.46 m
Freezing level:          568.47 mb =  4855.79 m = 15930.88 ft
Wetbulb zero:            645.15 mb =  3819.52 m = 12531.07 ft
Precipitable water:        1.25 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum:     42.66 %
Est. max temperature:     33.07 C =   91.52 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 727.23 mb =  2813.22 m =  9229.61 ft T:   16.15 C
700-500 lapse rate:        8.87 C/km
ThetaE index:             33.64 C Layer  900.0- 600.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL):   683.50 mb =  3337.37 m = 10949.25 ft
  Mean mixing ratio:      14.16 g/kg
  Conv temperature:       37.04 C =   98.66 F
Cap Strength:              1.89 C
Lifted Index:             -9.43 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable
Lifted Index @300 mb:    -12.92 C
Lifted Index @700 mb:      1.89 C
Showalter Index:          -9.25 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable
Total Totals Index:       62.67 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable
  Vertical Totals Index:  36.80 C
  Cross Totals Index:     25.88 C
K Index:                  31.35   Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index:             523.17   Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible
Energy Index:             -5.74   Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable

Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+):              3787.49 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel:          87.03 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-):     50.71 J/kg
Cap Strength:              1.87 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL):     725.48 mb =  2833.65 m =  9296.63 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC):     650.48 mb =  3751.81 m = 12308.95 ft
Equ Level (EL):          160.48 mb = 13651.16 m = 44786.74 ft
B at Equ Level:         3739.25 J/kg

Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m):            240.1 at   24.4 knts
Storm direction:                 270.1 at   18.3 knts
Shear (0-3000m)              pos:    3.9 neg:    0.6 tot:    4.5 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m):      98.3 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos:   59.5 neg:   -2.0 tot:   57.5 m^2/s^2
                             ave:   19.2 10^-3 m/s^2 rel:   0.62
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz:    5.0 stream:    3.1 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index:          1.11
Bulk Rich Number:         63.96
Bulk Shear:               59.22 m/s