MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 1 AUG 22
Station: 46.16,-103.54
Latitude: 46.16
Longitude: -103.54
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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 81
1 950 538
SFC 910 923 29.2 10.6 32 18.5 17.1 26 5 310.6 312.3 293.8 337.8 8.86
3 900 1018 27.4 9.8 33 17.5 16.2 25 4 309.7 311.3 293.3 335.8 8.50
4 850 1519 22.4 9.1 43 13.3 14.0 19 4 309.6 311.2 293.3 335.9 8.58
5 800 2041 17.3 8.1 55 9.2 11.6 8 3 309.6 311.2 293.2 335.5 8.49
6 750 2588 14.1 1.2 41 12.9 7.0 321 18 311.9 313.0 291.5 329.3 5.57
7 700 3167 10.3 0.6 51 9.7 4.9 309 25 313.9 315.0 292.2 331.8 5.71
8 650 3778 5.8 -5.5 44 11.3 0.4 300 30 315.6 316.3 291.2 328.1 3.91
9 600 4427 0.6 -6.0 61 6.6 -2.5 295 38 316.9 317.6 291.7 330.0 4.08
10 550 5119 -3.5 -24.4 18 20.8 -9.7 299 41 319.9 320.1 289.8 323.2 0.96
11 500 5866 -7.8 -38.3 7 30.5 -13.9 302 42 323.5 323.6 290.2 324.6 0.28
12 450 6674 -14.2 -39.6 10 25.4 -18.6 305 42 325.4 325.4 290.7 326.4 0.27
13 400 7553 -21.7 -43.5 12 21.9 -24.6 304 42 326.8 326.8 291.0 327.6 0.20
14 350 8521 -29.2 -50.6 11 21.5 -31.0 301 45 329.4 329.5 291.7 329.9 0.11
15 300 9603 -37.7 -56.6 12 19.0 -38.7 298 49 332.3 332.3 292.4 332.5 0.06
16 250 10839 -44.3 -63.9 10 19.6 -45.0 299 58 340.2 340.2 294.4 340.3 0.03
17 200 12317 -48.4 -75.7 3 27.3 -49.0 297 54 356.1 356.1 297.9 356.1 0.01
18 150 14173 -55.7 -79.5 4 23.8 -56.0 293 41 374.1 374.1 301.3 374.2 0.00
19 100 16713 -61.3 -88.4 2 27.1 -61.6 287 22 409.3 409.3 306.4 409.3 0.00
TRP 0
WND 0
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5785.71 m
Freezing level: 592.38 mb = 4532.81 m = 14871.24 ft
Wetbulb zero: 643.53 mb = 3859.52 m = 12662.33 ft
Precipitable water: 0.88 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.27 %
Est. max temperature: 29.98 C = 85.97 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 693.75 mb = 3240.81 m = 10632.46 ft T: 9.74 C
700-500 lapse rate: 6.69 C/km
ThetaE index: 6.57 C Layer 800.0- 700.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 641.41 mb = 3886.36 m = 12750.38 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 8.55 g/kg
Conv temperature: 34.20 C = 93.56 F
Cap Strength: 3.85 C
Lifted Index: 0.73 C Risk: Showers probable
Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.07 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.76 C
Showalter Index: 0.73 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable
Total Totals Index: 47.15 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms
Vertical Totals Index: 30.22 C
Cross Totals Index: 16.92 C
K Index: 29.65 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index: 159.37 Risk: None
Energy Index: -2.09 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 180.64 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 19.01 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 224.09 J/kg
Cap Strength: 3.85 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 697.16 mb = 3200.39 m = 10499.84 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): 462.16 mb = 6470.00 m = 21226.78 ft
Equ Level (EL): 282.16 mb = 10018.45 m = 32868.52 ft
B at Equ Level: 176.49 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 232.16 mb = 11329.68 m = 37170.43 ft
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 304.1 at 27.9 knts
Storm direction: 334.1 at 21.0 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 5.5 tot: 5.5 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 116.7 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 37.2 neg: -6.1 tot: 31.0 m^2/s^2
ave: 10.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.40
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 6.2 stream: 2.5 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.03
Bulk Rich Number: 1.81
Bulk Shear: 99.88 m/s
