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

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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z THU 14 AUG 25
Station: 46.16,-103.40
Latitude:   46.16
Longitude: -103.40
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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     1                                                                 
  1  950   462                                                                 
SFC  904   912  30.3  16.1  42 14.3  20.4 147  10 312.4 314.8 297.0 351.8 12.80
  3  900   947  30.0  15.5  41 14.5  19.9 146  11 312.4 314.8 296.7 350.5 12.36
  4  850  1454  25.2  14.1  50 11.1  17.6 153  16 312.5 314.8 296.5 349.4 11.99
  5  800  1983  20.6  11.5  56  9.0  14.6 175  14 313.1 315.1 295.8 346.3 10.75
  6  750  2538  18.1   1.5  33 16.6   8.6 233  11 316.2 317.3 292.9 334.2  5.68
  7  700  3122  13.1  -0.2  40 13.3   5.8 252  14 317.0 318.0 292.9 334.2  5.39
  8  650  3739   7.4  -3.9  45 11.3   1.7 262  17 317.3 318.1 292.1 331.5  4.41
  9  600  4390   1.5  -8.5  47 10.0  -3.0 266  19 317.9 318.5 291.3 328.8  3.34
 10  550  5083  -4.6 -14.3  47  9.6  -8.2 271  25 318.6 319.0 290.6 326.2  2.30
 11  500  5824 -11.1 -15.0  73  3.9 -12.5 260  34 319.5 320.0 291.0 327.5  2.39
 12  450  6621 -17.5 -26.8  44  9.3 -19.7 257  32 321.2 321.4 290.2 324.6  0.95
 13  400  7496 -22.0 -48.5   7 26.5 -25.0 262  28 326.4 326.4 290.8 326.9  0.12
 14  350  8463 -29.0 -51.5  10 22.5 -30.9 269  28 329.6 329.7 291.7 330.0  0.09
 15  300  9550 -35.2 -66.3   3 31.1 -36.7 275  27 335.7 335.7 293.3 335.8  0.02
 16  250 10802 -42.4 -69.8   3 27.4 -43.3 288  28 343.0 343.0 295.0 343.0  0.01
 17  200 12279 -51.1 -72.0   7 20.9 -51.5 297  31 351.8 351.8 297.0 351.8  0.01
 18  150 14109 -59.8 -79.7   6 19.9 -60.0 301  25 367.1 367.1 300.1 367.1  0.00
 19  100 16631 -61.3 -86.4   2 25.1 -61.5 277  19 409.3 409.3 306.5 409.4  0.00
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Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick:      5823.32 m
Freezing level:          587.76 mb =  4559.82 m = 14959.87 ft
Wetbulb zero:            632.06 mb =  3966.40 m = 13012.96 ft
Precipitable water:        1.08 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum:     47.31 %
Est. max temperature:     33.79 C =   92.82 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 734.51 mb =  2714.55 m =  8905.89 ft T:   16.56 C
700-500 lapse rate:        8.94 C/km
ThetaE index:             25.57 C Layer  900.0- 500.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL):   676.46 mb =  3406.79 m = 11176.99 ft
  Mean mixing ratio:      11.83 g/kg
  Conv temperature:       34.91 C =   94.85 F
Cap Strength:              3.70 C
Lifted Index:             -7.82 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable
Lifted Index @300 mb:     -6.36 C
Lifted Index @700 mb:      2.73 C
Showalter Index:          -7.94 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms probable
Total Totals Index:       61.43 C Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable
  Vertical Totals Index:  36.24 C
  Cross Totals Index:     25.19 C
K Index:                  37.09   Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index:             627.79   Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible
Energy Index:             -4.26   Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable

Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+):              1839.01 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel:          60.65 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-):    132.61 J/kg
Cap Strength:              3.70 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL):     719.67 mb =  2887.51 m =  9473.34 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC):     644.67 mb =  3805.58 m = 12485.36 ft
Equ Level (EL):          214.67 mb = 11810.43 m = 38747.67 ft
B at Equ Level:         1832.07 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL):    114.67 mb = 15779.01 m = 51767.78 ft

Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m):            250.5 at   20.8 knts
Storm direction:                 280.5 at   15.6 knts
Shear (0-3000m)              pos:    4.1 neg:    0.0 tot:    4.1 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m):      80.8 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos:   89.9 neg:   -0.2 tot:   89.7 m^2/s^2
                             ave:   29.9 10^-3 m/s^2 rel:   0.55
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz:    5.8 stream:    3.2 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index:          0.93
Bulk Rich Number:         19.57
Bulk Shear:               93.96 m/s