MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 8 SEP 23
Station: 46.14,-103.48
Latitude: 46.14
Longitude: -103.48
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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 75
1 950 526
SFC 909 919 27.3 10.6 35 16.7 16.5 305 3 308.8 310.4 293.3 335.8 8.87
3 900 1005 26.7 9.0 33 17.7 15.5 303 4 309.0 310.5 292.7 333.5 8.01
4 850 1505 21.8 7.7 40 14.2 13.1 298 6 309.0 310.5 292.4 332.8 7.77
5 800 2026 16.7 6.5 51 10.2 10.6 295 8 309.0 310.4 292.3 332.3 7.63
6 750 2571 11.5 5.6 67 5.9 8.0 293 10 309.1 310.5 292.4 332.5 7.64
7 700 3142 5.9 4.5 90 1.5 5.1 292 11 309.1 310.5 292.3 332.2 7.56
8 650 3744 1.2 -3.5 71 4.7 -1.0 285 23 310.4 311.2 290.2 324.6 4.55
9 600 4384 -3.0 -8.9 64 5.9 -5.5 286 31 312.6 313.2 289.6 323.0 3.24
10 550 5066 -7.8 -16.6 49 8.8 -10.8 283 30 314.8 315.2 289.1 321.1 1.90
11 500 5802 -11.7 -24.2 35 12.5 -15.0 289 26 318.8 319.0 289.5 322.5 1.08
12 450 6600 -17.2 -27.7 40 10.5 -19.6 285 28 321.6 321.8 290.2 324.7 0.88
13 400 7471 -23.4 -38.5 24 15.1 -25.6 288 29 324.6 324.7 290.5 325.9 0.34
14 350 8433 -30.6 -46.1 20 15.6 -32.0 296 29 327.5 327.6 291.2 328.2 0.17
15 300 9508 -39.6 -50.5 30 10.9 -40.3 290 32 329.5 329.6 291.7 330.0 0.12
16 250 10728 -48.3 -58.8 29 10.5 -48.7 290 35 334.2 334.2 292.9 334.4 0.05
17 200 12182 -51.5 -71.2 8 19.8 -51.8 271 45 351.3 351.3 296.9 351.3 0.01
18 150 14036 -54.4 -80.4 3 26.0 -54.8 271 48 376.4 376.4 301.6 376.4 0.00
19 100 16597 -59.6 -87.0 2 27.5 -59.9 260 36 412.6 412.6 306.8 412.6 0.00
TRP 0
WND 0
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5727.05 m
Freezing level: 635.48 mb = 3930.07 m = 12893.78 ft
Wetbulb zero: 658.41 mb = 3639.93 m = 11941.87 ft
Precipitable water: 0.96 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 58.04 %
Est. max temperature: 27.60 C = 81.68 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 711.83 mb = 3003.62 m = 9854.27 ft T: 7.30 C
700-500 lapse rate: 6.64 C/km
ThetaE index: 11.39 C Layer 700.0- 500.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 687.01 mb = 3294.53 m = 10808.69 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 7.86 g/kg
Conv temperature: 27.91 C = 82.24 F
Cap Strength: 0.27 C
Lifted Index: -1.90 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable
Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.24 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.06 C
Showalter Index: -1.78 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable
Total Totals Index: 52.95 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms
Vertical Totals Index: 33.55 C
Cross Totals Index: 19.40 C
K Index: 39.76 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index: 209.14 Risk: None
Energy Index: -2.04 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 426.74 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 29.21 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 3.61 J/kg
Cap Strength: 0.27 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 690.97 mb = 3247.84 m = 10655.51 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): 675.97 mb = 3426.11 m = 11240.38 ft
Equ Level (EL): 265.97 mb = 10313.71 m = 33837.21 ft
B at Equ Level: 422.69 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 195.97 mb = 12313.26 m = 40397.34 ft
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 287.3 at 19.8 knts
Storm direction: 317.3 at 14.9 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 3.9 tot: 3.9 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 113.4 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 39.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 39.1 m^2/s^2
ave: 13.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.73
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 3.9 stream: 2.9 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.03
Bulk Rich Number: 13.27
Bulk Shear: 32.15 m/s
