MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 13 JUL 24
Station: 46.11,-103.51
Latitude: 46.11
Longitude: -103.51
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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 31
1 950 498
SFC 907 921 36.4 5.1 14 31.3 17.0 264 4 318.4 319.5 293.8 337.8 6.08
3 900 990 35.4 3.8 14 31.5 16.2 262 4 317.9 319.0 293.3 335.8 5.59
4 850 1504 30.2 2.5 17 27.7 13.8 264 5 317.8 318.9 293.1 335.1 5.39
5 800 2039 25.0 1.4 21 23.6 11.3 265 6 317.8 318.8 293.0 334.7 5.30
6 750 2598 19.6 0.3 28 19.2 8.7 266 6 317.8 318.8 292.9 334.6 5.23
7 700 3185 13.9 -0.7 37 14.6 5.9 267 6 317.8 318.8 292.9 334.5 5.19
8 650 3803 7.8 -1.8 51 9.6 2.7 268 7 317.8 318.8 292.9 334.4 5.16
9 600 4455 1.5 -3.7 68 5.2 -1.1 275 8 317.8 318.8 292.6 333.4 4.85
10 550 5149 -4.1 -10.1 63 6.0 -6.6 280 22 319.3 319.9 291.7 329.9 3.24
11 500 5893 -10.0 -12.6 81 2.6 -11.1 278 36 320.8 321.4 291.8 330.4 2.90
12 450 6696 -15.1 -37.6 13 22.5 -19.1 285 31 324.3 324.4 290.5 325.6 0.34
13 400 7574 -21.6 -43.2 12 21.6 -24.5 289 33 326.9 327.0 291.0 327.7 0.21
14 350 8543 -28.8 -47.6 15 18.8 -30.6 291 39 330.0 330.0 291.9 330.5 0.15
15 300 9627 -37.5 -52.8 19 15.2 -38.5 291 42 332.5 332.5 292.5 332.9 0.10
16 250 10859 -46.3 -60.8 18 14.5 -46.8 291 42 337.2 337.2 293.7 337.4 0.04
17 200 12315 -53.7 -69.7 12 16.0 -53.9 297 45 347.8 347.8 296.1 347.8 0.02
18 150 14168 -52.0 -81.2 2 29.2 -52.5 289 41 380.5 380.5 302.3 380.5 0.00
19 100 16739 -58.7 -86.4 2 27.6 -59.1 265 20 414.3 414.3 307.0 414.3 0.00
TRP 0
WND 0
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5862.03 m
Freezing level: 586.63 mb = 4640.66 m = 15225.08 ft
Wetbulb zero: 614.36 mb = 4262.38 m = 13984.01 ft
Precipitable water: 0.83 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 44.55 %
Est. max temperature: 35.89 C = 96.60 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 576.03 mb = 4780.31 m = 15683.25 ft T: -1.12 C
700-500 lapse rate: 8.82 C/km
ThetaE index: 7.92 C Layer 900.0- 500.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 558.11 mb = 5032.37 m = 16510.21 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 5.45 g/kg
Conv temperature: 37.07 C = 98.73 F
Cap Strength: 0.78 C
Lifted Index: -1.26 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable
Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.56 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.03 C
Showalter Index: -1.15 C Risk: Thunderstorms probable
Total Totals Index: 52.80 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms
Vertical Totals Index: 40.27 C
Cross Totals Index: 12.53 C
K Index: 28.18 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index: 152.07 Risk: None
Energy Index: -0.92 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 180.29 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 18.99 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 11.76 J/kg
Cap Strength: 0.78 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 566.68 mb = 4910.82 m = 16111.41 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): 541.68 mb = 5268.08 m = 17283.52 ft
Equ Level (EL): 281.68 mb = 10052.55 m = 32980.42 ft
B at Equ Level: 177.95 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 221.68 mb = 11643.30 m = 38199.33 ft
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 277.3 at 15.2 knts
Storm direction: 307.3 at 11.4 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.4 neg: 0.2 tot: 0.6 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 19.6 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 6.1 neg: 0.0 tot: 6.1 m^2/s^2
ave: 2.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.84
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 0.6 stream: 0.5 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.01
Bulk Rich Number: 11.37
Bulk Shear: 15.86 m/s
