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

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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 11 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   128                                                                 
  1  950   576                                                                 
SFC  941   656  24.0   6.0  31 18.0  13.5  85   4 302.4 303.5 289.1 321.1  6.25
  3  900  1044  19.4   4.7  38 14.7  11.0  85   4 301.5 302.6 288.5 319.2  5.93
  4  850  1531  14.5   3.8  48 10.7   8.6  85   4 301.4 302.4 288.4 319.1  5.91
  5  800  2038   9.6   2.9  63  6.7   5.9  86   4 301.3 302.4 288.4 318.9  5.88
  6  750  2569   4.7   0.6  75  4.1   2.7  88   4 301.7 302.7 288.0 317.8  5.35
  7  700  3129   2.2  -8.5  45 10.7  -2.3 325   7 304.9 305.5 286.7 313.9  2.87
  8  650  3724  -0.5 -11.0  45 10.6  -4.6 310  12 308.5 308.9 287.6 316.5  2.53
  9  600  4359  -4.0 -16.0  39 12.0  -8.1 306  13 311.5 311.9 287.9 317.5  1.83
 10  550  5040  -8.0 -21.0  34 13.0 -11.9 304  13 314.6 314.8 288.4 319.0  1.30
 11  500  5773 -13.3 -26.7  32 13.4 -16.5 301  13 316.8 316.9 288.6 319.7  0.86
 12  450  6565 -19.4 -34.2  26 14.9 -22.0 301  17 318.9 319.0 288.9 320.6  0.47
 13  400  7428 -26.2 -39.5  28 13.3 -27.9 297  24 321.0 321.0 289.4 322.1  0.31
 14  350  8378 -33.5 -45.6  29 12.1 -34.6 291  33 323.6 323.6 290.0 324.3  0.19
 15  300  9440 -42.4 -48.2  53  5.9 -42.7 289  40 325.7 325.7 290.6 326.3  0.16
 16  250 10649 -50.3 -64.6  17 14.3 -50.6 286  52 331.3 331.3 292.1 331.4  0.03
 17  200 12094 -50.4 -73.8   5 23.4 -50.9 291  43 352.9 352.9 297.3 352.9  0.01
 18  150 13969 -50.7 -80.2   2 29.5 -51.3 299  35 382.7 382.7 302.7 382.7  0.00
 19  100 16589 -54.2 -82.9   2 28.7 -54.8 295  22 423.0 423.0 308.0 423.0  0.00
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Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick:      5644.45 m
Freezing level:          658.46 mb =  3623.25 m = 11887.14 ft
Wetbulb zero:            723.01 mb =  2866.42 m =  9404.14 ft
Precipitable water:        0.71 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum:     45.75 %
Est. max temperature:     23.09 C =   73.57 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 721.22 mb =  2886.48 m =  9469.97 ft T:    3.29 C
700-500 lapse rate:        5.88 C/km
ThetaE index:              7.19 C Layer  900.0- 650.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL):   669.53 mb =  3486.09 m = 11437.18 ft
  Mean mixing ratio:       5.99 g/kg
  Conv temperature:       28.63 C =   83.54 F
Cap Strength:              3.58 C
Lifted Index:              3.34 C Risk: None
Lifted Index @300 mb:      4.86 C
Lifted Index @700 mb:      1.96 C
Showalter Index:           3.57 C Risk: None
Total Totals Index:       45.00 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms
  Vertical Totals Index:  27.86 C
  Cross Totals Index:     17.14 C
K Index:                  20.95   Risk: 20-40 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index:              67.18   Risk: None
Energy Index:              0.18   Risk: None

Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+):                 8.91 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel:           4.22 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-):   9463.89 J/kg
Cap Strength:              3.54 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL):     722.31 mb =  2874.29 m =  9429.96 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC):      -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft

Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m):            313.3 at    9.6 knts
Storm direction:                 343.3 at    7.2 knts
Shear (0-3000m)              pos:    0.0 neg:    2.5 tot:    2.5 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m):     137.8 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos:    3.4 neg:   -6.4 tot:   -3.0 m^2/s^2
                             ave:   -1.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel:   0.13
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz:    3.0 stream:    0.4 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index:          0.00
Bulk Rich Number:          0.41
Bulk Shear:               21.95 m/s