MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 13 AUG 23
Station: 48.15,-103.64
Latitude: 48.15
Longitude: -103.64
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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 94
1 950 543
SFC 939 640 25.0 8.1 34 16.9 14.7 12 6 303.5 304.8 290.3 325.1 7.22
3 900 1013 20.7 7.1 41 13.6 12.6 10 6 302.8 304.1 289.9 323.8 7.03
4 850 1502 15.8 6.0 52 9.8 10.2 8 6 302.7 304.0 289.8 323.5 6.93
5 800 2012 10.9 5.2 68 5.7 7.6 5 6 302.7 304.0 289.8 323.5 6.93
6 750 2547 7.3 0.9 64 6.4 3.9 305 9 304.5 305.5 289.0 321.1 5.44
7 700 3112 3.9 -0.1 75 4.0 1.8 266 22 306.8 307.8 289.8 323.4 5.43
8 650 3710 -0.4 -3.3 80 3.0 -1.8 273 33 308.5 309.4 289.6 322.8 4.60
9 600 4344 -5.3 -7.3 86 2.0 -6.1 284 34 310.0 310.7 289.2 321.6 3.69
10 550 5022 -9.5 -11.3 87 1.7 -10.2 290 29 312.8 313.3 289.4 322.2 2.94
11 500 5752 -13.7 -15.4 87 1.7 -14.3 292 22 316.3 316.8 290.0 324.0 2.32
12 450 6545 -19.0 -20.9 85 1.8 -19.6 292 27 319.3 319.6 290.2 324.8 1.61
13 400 7412 -24.3 -26.3 83 2.0 -24.7 287 40 323.4 323.6 290.9 327.3 1.11
14 350 8371 -30.9 -37.9 50 7.0 -31.8 277 48 327.1 327.2 291.3 328.7 0.42
15 300 9447 -39.2 -46.0 49 6.8 -39.7 275 49 330.1 330.1 291.9 330.9 0.21
16 250 10666 -50.5 -54.0 66 3.5 -50.6 274 58 331.0 331.0 292.1 331.4 0.10
17 200 12094 -54.0 -69.1 14 15.1 -54.3 274 56 347.2 347.2 296.0 347.3 0.02
18 150 13961 -50.4 -80.0 2 29.6 -51.0 285 42 383.2 383.2 302.8 383.2 0.00
19 100 16579 -54.0 -82.7 2 28.7 -54.6 294 27 423.4 423.4 308.1 423.4 0.00
TRP 0
WND 0
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5657.95 m
Freezing level: 654.37 mb = 3657.80 m = 12000.50 ft
Wetbulb zero: 674.73 mb = 3408.64 m = 11183.07 ft
Precipitable water: 1.01 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 71.72 %
Est. max temperature: 24.59 C = 76.26 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 732.40 mb = 2741.26 m = 8993.51 ft T: 6.12 C
700-500 lapse rate: 6.66 C/km
ThetaE index: 2.44 C Layer 750.0- 700.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 693.26 mb = 3189.89 m = 10465.38 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 7.03 g/kg
Conv temperature: 28.41 C = 83.15 F
Cap Strength: 2.11 C
Lifted Index: 0.57 C Risk: Showers probable
Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.99 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.85 C
Showalter Index: 0.80 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable
Total Totals Index: 49.28 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms
Vertical Totals Index: 29.53 C
Cross Totals Index: 19.74 C
K Index: 31.60 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index: 111.67 Risk: None
Energy Index: 0.06 Risk: None
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 11.77 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 4.85 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 90.89 J/kg
Cap Strength: 2.11 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 734.20 mb = 2721.14 m = 8927.53 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): 609.20 mb = 4223.44 m = 13856.27 ft
Equ Level (EL): 529.20 mb = 5317.18 m = 17444.59 ft
B at Equ Level: 11.28 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 479.20 mb = 6071.78 m = 19920.30 ft
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 288.9 at 20.3 knts
Storm direction: 318.9 at 15.2 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.6 neg: 4.2 tot: 5.8 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 126.2 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 70.6 neg: -0.7 tot: 69.8 m^2/s^2
ave: 23.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.61
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.1 stream: 3.7 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.00
Bulk Rich Number: 0.22
Bulk Shear: 54.65 m/s
