MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 10 AUG 25
Station: 46.14,-103.46
Latitude: 46.14
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 71
1 950 519
SFC 908 917 23.1 10.6 45 12.5 15.2 295 20 304.6 306.2 292.0 331.3 8.89
3 900 991 21.9 9.9 47 12.0 14.4 295 25 304.1 305.7 291.6 329.7 8.55
4 850 1483 16.8 8.9 59 8.0 12.0 294 31 303.8 305.3 291.5 329.0 8.43
5 800 1995 11.9 7.7 76 4.1 9.4 292 32 303.8 305.3 291.3 328.6 8.29
6 750 2531 6.9 6.0 94 0.9 6.4 291 36 304.1 305.5 291.0 327.7 7.87
7 700 3095 3.7 1.8 87 1.9 2.7 294 38 306.5 307.7 290.4 325.5 6.22
8 650 3694 0.3 -2.0 85 2.2 -0.9 294 38 309.3 310.2 290.3 325.1 5.10
9 600 4332 -3.1 -6.3 79 3.1 -4.6 292 33 312.5 313.2 290.3 325.1 3.99
10 550 5016 -6.9 -11.1 72 4.3 -8.6 287 32 315.9 316.5 290.5 325.6 2.97
11 500 5754 -11.4 -16.4 67 5.0 -13.1 285 33 319.1 319.5 290.6 326.2 2.12
12 450 6553 -16.6 -23.5 55 6.9 -18.4 291 31 322.3 322.6 290.8 326.8 1.28
13 400 7427 -22.7 -35.0 32 12.2 -24.8 296 27 325.5 325.6 290.9 327.3 0.49
14 350 8389 -31.0 -44.1 26 13.1 -32.3 289 28 327.0 327.1 291.1 327.8 0.22
15 300 9462 -40.4 -50.4 34 10.0 -41.0 308 16 328.4 328.4 291.4 328.9 0.13
16 250 10675 -50.9 -59.3 36 8.4 -51.1 282 24 330.5 330.5 291.9 330.7 0.05
17 200 12117 -50.1 -70.8 7 20.8 -50.5 272 27 353.5 353.5 297.4 353.6 0.01
18 150 13990 -51.8 -81.0 2 29.2 -52.3 278 19 380.8 380.8 302.4 380.9 0.00
19 100 16596 -56.5 -84.7 2 28.1 -57.0 289 9 418.5 418.5 307.5 418.5 0.00
TRP 0
WND 0
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5682.68 m
Freezing level: 645.94 mb = 3745.42 m = 12287.98 ft
Wetbulb zero: 662.22 mb = 3543.30 m = 11624.87 ft
Precipitable water: 1.05 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 76.04 %
Est. max temperature: 22.58 C = 72.64 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 754.78 mb = 2478.47 m = 8131.35 ft T: 7.40 C
700-500 lapse rate: 5.66 C/km
ThetaE index: 6.14 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 751.95 mb = 2509.61 m = 8233.52 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 8.46 g/kg
Conv temperature: 22.61 C = 72.70 F
Cap Strength: 0.15 C
Lifted Index: 0.20 C Risk: Showers probable
Lifted Index @300 mb: 0.42 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.38 C
Showalter Index: 0.29 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable
Total Totals Index: 48.53 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms
Vertical Totals Index: 28.25 C
Cross Totals Index: 20.28 C
K Index: 35.23 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index: 201.47 Risk: None
Energy Index: -0.60 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 30.50 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 7.81 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.06 J/kg
Cap Strength: 0.68 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 753.88 mb = 2488.39 m = 8163.92 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): 738.88 mb = 2653.37 m = 8705.19 ft
Equ Level (EL): 538.88 mb = 5174.00 m = 16974.87 ft
B at Equ Level: 30.36 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 408.88 mb = 7264.33 m = 23832.83 ft
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 291.1 at 33.2 knts
Storm direction: 321.1 at 24.9 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.6 neg: 2.4 tot: 2.9 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 61.7 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 58.6 neg: -8.5 tot: 50.1 m^2/s^2
ave: 16.7 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.64
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.8 stream: 2.4 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.01
Bulk Rich Number: 4.87
Bulk Shear: 6.26 m/s
