MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 10 AUG 24
Station: 48.24,-103.70
Latitude: 48.24
Longitude: -103.70
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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 166
1 950 609
SFC 945 656 21.3 4.1 32 17.2 11.7 28 5 299.2 300.2 287.2 315.3 5.41
3 900 1072 16.2 2.5 40 13.7 8.9 24 5 298.2 299.1 286.5 313.4 5.10
4 850 1554 11.5 1.8 51 9.7 6.5 21 5 298.2 299.1 286.5 313.4 5.12
5 800 2056 6.6 0.8 66 5.9 3.7 19 5 298.2 299.1 286.5 313.2 5.05
6 750 2581 1.5 -0.1 89 1.6 0.7 17 5 298.2 299.1 286.5 313.3 5.08
7 700 3134 -0.6 -4.5 75 3.9 -2.4 355 10 301.8 302.5 286.6 313.6 3.90
8 650 3724 -1.8 -10.4 52 8.6 -5.2 340 17 306.9 307.4 287.2 315.3 2.66
9 600 4358 -5.1 -13.8 50 8.8 -8.2 335 18 310.3 310.7 287.9 317.3 2.19
10 550 5036 -9.2 -19.5 43 10.3 -12.3 331 19 313.2 313.5 288.1 318.2 1.48
11 500 5766 -14.1 -24.1 43 9.9 -16.6 331 20 315.8 316.0 288.6 319.5 1.09
12 450 6556 -20.1 -29.5 43 9.4 -22.0 326 23 317.9 318.1 288.9 320.5 0.74
13 400 7416 -26.9 -36.0 42 9.1 -28.2 320 26 320.1 320.1 289.2 321.6 0.44
14 350 8363 -34.4 -41.7 48 7.2 -35.1 316 29 322.3 322.4 289.8 323.4 0.28
15 300 9423 -42.5 -51.1 38 8.6 -42.9 312 32 325.5 325.5 290.6 326.0 0.12
16 250 10631 -50.6 -60.1 31 9.6 -50.8 309 32 330.9 330.9 292.0 331.1 0.05
17 200 12073 -51.1 -68.7 11 17.6 -51.4 301 39 351.9 351.9 297.1 352.0 0.02
18 150 13952 -50.2 -79.8 2 29.6 -50.8 302 37 383.6 383.6 302.8 383.6 0.00
19 100 16573 -53.4 -82.3 2 28.9 -54.1 305 23 424.5 424.5 308.2 424.6 0.00
TRP 0
WND 0
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5599.86 m
Freezing level: 715.02 mb = 2967.72 m = 9736.50 ft
Wetbulb zero: 738.36 mb = 2706.21 m = 8878.53 ft
Precipitable water: 0.71 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 55.76 %
Est. max temperature: 20.27 C = 68.48 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 731.22 mb = 2784.05 m = 9133.92 ft T: 0.71 C
700-500 lapse rate: 5.12 C/km
ThetaE index: 1.98 C Layer 900.0- 850.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 650.00 mb = 3724.41 m = 12219.03 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 5.17 g/kg
Conv temperature: 28.86 C = 83.95 F
Cap Strength: 5.51 C
Lifted Index: 5.83 C Risk: None
Lifted Index @300 mb: 8.61 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.68 C
Showalter Index: 6.06 C Risk: None
Total Totals Index: 41.55 C Risk: None
Vertical Totals Index: 25.64 C
Cross Totals Index: 15.91 C
K Index: 23.53 Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index: 51.96 Risk: None
Energy Index: 1.26 Risk: None
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 11.22 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 4.74 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 11150.90 J/kg
Cap Strength: 5.83 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 732.29 mb = 2772.38 m = 9095.64 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 339.7 at 13.5 knts
Storm direction: 9.7 at 10.2 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 2.3 tot: 2.3 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 133.3 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 6.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.4 m^2/s^2
ave: 2.1 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.52
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 2.3 stream: 1.2 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.00
Bulk Rich Number: 0.75
Bulk Shear: 15.01 m/s
