MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SUN 16 JUL 23
Station: 46.18,-103.35
Latitude: 46.18
Longitude: -103.35
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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 88
1 950 541
SFC 911 907 25.3 8.7 35 16.5 15.0 310 13 306.5 307.9 291.7 330.0 7.78
3 900 1015 23.6 7.4 35 16.2 13.8 310 16 305.8 307.2 291.0 327.7 7.20
4 850 1510 18.8 6.3 44 12.5 11.4 309 18 305.8 307.1 290.9 327.2 7.04
5 800 2025 13.7 5.4 57 8.3 8.9 307 20 305.7 307.1 290.9 327.1 7.04
6 750 2564 9.0 3.2 67 5.8 5.8 309 29 306.3 307.5 290.5 325.8 6.42
7 700 3131 4.6 0.5 75 4.1 2.4 309 41 307.5 308.6 290.2 324.9 5.66
8 650 3731 0.5 -3.0 77 3.5 -1.2 308 43 309.5 310.4 290.0 324.2 4.71
9 600 4369 -3.1 -6.1 80 3.0 -4.4 308 45 312.5 313.3 290.4 325.3 4.04
10 550 5052 -7.8 -10.4 81 2.6 -8.8 309 47 314.8 315.4 290.3 325.0 3.15
11 500 5787 -12.1 -23.4 38 11.3 -15.2 311 50 318.3 318.5 289.5 322.3 1.16
12 450 6585 -17.1 -32.3 26 15.2 -20.1 312 55 321.7 321.8 289.9 323.7 0.56
13 400 7455 -23.9 -36.5 30 12.6 -25.8 313 60 323.9 324.0 290.4 325.5 0.42
14 350 8414 -31.9 -39.5 47 7.6 -32.8 312 62 325.7 325.8 290.9 327.1 0.35
15 300 9485 -40.1 -47.8 44 7.7 -40.6 313 67 328.9 329.0 291.6 329.6 0.17
16 250 10704 -49.1 -57.1 39 8.0 -49.4 316 82 333.0 333.1 292.6 333.3 0.07
17 200 12136 -57.2 -64.7 38 7.5 -57.3 315 79 342.2 342.2 294.8 342.3 0.03
18 150 13989 -51.1 -80.5 2 29.4 -51.7 307 46 382.1 382.1 302.6 382.1 0.00
19 100 16599 -55.1 -83.6 2 28.5 -55.6 303 29 421.2 421.2 307.9 421.2 0.00
TRP 0
WND 0
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5699.68 m
Freezing level: 643.39 mb = 3815.21 m = 12516.93 ft
Wetbulb zero: 666.66 mb = 3526.04 m = 11568.23 ft
Precipitable water: 0.92 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.52 %
Est. max temperature: 24.99 C = 76.99 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 714.22 mb = 2966.05 m = 9731.03 ft T: 5.84 C
700-500 lapse rate: 6.26 C/km
ThetaE index: 5.86 C Layer 900.0- 600.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 684.77 mb = 3309.35 m = 10857.31 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 7.13 g/kg
Conv temperature: 26.88 C = 80.39 F
Cap Strength: 1.37 C
Lifted Index: 0.39 C Risk: Showers probable
Lifted Index @300 mb: 1.88 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: 1.20 C
Showalter Index: 0.56 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable
Total Totals Index: 49.20 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms
Vertical Totals Index: 30.85 C
Cross Totals Index: 18.35 C
K Index: 33.03 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index: 166.05 Risk: None
Energy Index: -0.95 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 1.85 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 1.92 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 51.57 J/kg
Cap Strength: 1.37 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 706.70 mb = 3053.09 m = 10016.58 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): 551.70 mb = 5028.06 m = 16496.05 ft
Equ Level (EL): 531.70 mb = 5313.26 m = 17431.74 ft
B at Equ Level: 1.66 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 511.70 mb = 5608.95 m = 18401.83 ft
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 309.6 at 39.3 knts
Storm direction: 339.6 at 29.5 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 2.9 neg: 2.3 tot: 5.2 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 89.4 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 121.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 121.1 m^2/s^2
ave: 40.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.87
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.3 stream: 4.6 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.00
Bulk Rich Number: 0.03
Bulk Shear: 69.76 m/s
