MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI 2 AUG 24
Station: 46.16,-103.43
Latitude: 46.16
Longitude: -103.43
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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 107
1 950 571
SFC 914 915 33.9 7.1 19 26.8 17.0 319 6 315.0 316.3 293.5 336.7 6.91
3 900 1058 31.8 5.5 19 26.3 15.7 316 7 314.3 315.5 292.8 334.1 6.31
4 850 1566 26.8 4.8 24 22.0 13.6 313 7 314.3 315.5 292.9 334.2 6.35
5 800 2095 21.6 4.1 32 17.5 11.3 309 8 314.2 315.4 292.9 334.4 6.44
6 750 2649 16.2 3.2 42 13.0 8.6 306 8 314.1 315.4 292.9 334.3 6.43
7 700 3229 10.5 2.1 56 8.4 5.8 304 8 314.1 315.4 292.9 334.2 6.38
8 650 3841 6.2 -11.3 27 17.6 -1.2 300 15 316.0 316.5 290.0 324.1 2.47
9 600 4493 4.0 -18.2 18 22.2 -4.2 311 18 320.7 321.0 290.5 325.9 1.52
10 550 5193 -0.7 -28.0 11 27.4 -8.5 318 19 323.3 323.4 290.5 325.8 0.69
11 500 5947 -5.6 -44.1 3 38.5 -12.8 327 16 326.2 326.3 290.8 326.8 0.15
12 450 6763 -11.4 -44.9 4 33.6 -16.9 320 16 328.9 329.0 291.6 329.5 0.15
13 400 7654 -17.9 -48.5 5 30.7 -21.9 316 20 331.8 331.8 292.3 332.3 0.12
14 350 8637 -25.5 -46.8 12 21.2 -28.0 311 25 334.3 334.4 293.0 335.0 0.16
15 300 9733 -34.6 -52.8 14 18.2 -35.9 304 29 336.6 336.7 293.6 337.0 0.09
16 250 10982 -44.1 -58.9 18 14.8 -44.7 301 31 340.5 340.5 294.5 340.8 0.05
17 200 12441 -54.4 -66.7 21 12.3 -54.6 298 38 346.7 346.7 295.9 346.8 0.02
18 150 14257 -58.9 -82.1 3 23.2 -59.1 313 39 368.6 368.6 300.3 368.6 0.00
19 100 16782 -61.1 -88.2 2 27.1 -61.4 294 21 409.7 409.7 306.5 409.7 0.00
TRP 0
WND 0
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5840.44 m
Freezing level: 557.13 mb = 5093.64 m = 16711.21 ft
Wetbulb zero: 658.68 mb = 3731.06 m = 12240.87 ft
Precipitable water: 0.72 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 26.10 %
Est. max temperature: 33.08 C = 91.55 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 619.24 mb = 4235.92 m = 13897.20 ft T: 4.88 C
700-500 lapse rate: 5.92 C/km
ThetaE index: 10.27 C Layer 750.0- 600.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 542.19 mb = 5306.60 m = 17409.90 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 6.39 g/kg
Conv temperature: 42.41 C = 108.34 F
Cap Strength: 4.74 C
Lifted Index: 3.60 C Risk: None
Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.96 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.16 C
Showalter Index: 3.72 C Risk: None
Total Totals Index: 42.80 C Risk: None
Vertical Totals Index: 32.42 C
Cross Totals Index: 10.38 C
K Index: 28.81 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index: 88.22 Risk: None
Energy Index: -1.28 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 7.47 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 3.87 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 5457.43 J/kg
Cap Strength: 4.66 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 614.57 mb = 4297.65 m = 14099.72 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): -1.00 mb = -9999.00 m = -9999.00 ft
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 314.2 at 13.0 knts
Storm direction: 344.2 at 9.7 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 1.6 tot: 1.6 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 63.8 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 14.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 14.9 m^2/s^2
ave: 5.0 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.77
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.7 stream: 1.3 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.00
Bulk Rich Number: 1.57
Bulk Shear: 4.75 m/s
