MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 7 AUG 23
Station: KMOT
Latitude: 48.27
Longitude: -101.28
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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 124
SFC 957 514 26.3 8.5 32 17.9 15.4 344 9 303.3 304.7 290.3 325.1 7.27
2 950 575 25.2 7.4 32 17.8 14.6 344 10 302.8 304.0 289.8 323.2 6.82
3 900 1045 20.5 6.7 41 13.8 12.4 344 12 302.6 303.9 289.7 323.1 6.85
4 850 1534 15.7 5.9 52 9.8 10.0 343 12 302.6 303.9 289.8 323.2 6.87
5 800 2044 10.7 4.8 67 5.9 7.4 343 12 302.6 303.8 289.6 322.8 6.77
6 750 2577 5.6 3.9 89 1.6 4.6 343 12 302.6 303.9 289.6 322.9 6.79
7 700 3137 1.4 -2.4 76 3.8 -0.4 334 14 304.0 304.8 288.1 318.0 4.58
8 650 3730 -1.4 -15.6 33 14.3 -6.3 321 13 307.4 307.8 286.4 313.0 1.74
9 600 4365 -3.9 -27.7 14 23.8 -10.0 327 14 311.6 311.7 286.7 313.9 0.65
10 550 5046 -6.9 -37.1 7 30.1 -12.9 329 14 315.9 315.9 287.7 316.9 0.29
11 500 5783 -11.6 -43.8 5 32.2 -16.7 317 16 318.9 319.0 288.6 319.5 0.16
12 450 6581 -17.3 -46.4 6 29.2 -21.1 306 20 321.5 321.6 289.4 322.1 0.13
13 400 7452 -23.3 -48.2 8 24.9 -26.1 301 26 324.7 324.7 290.3 325.1 0.12
14 350 8414 -30.6 -40.5 37 10.0 -31.7 292 32 327.5 327.6 291.3 328.7 0.32
15 300 9488 -39.7 -46.1 50 6.4 -40.2 276 34 329.4 329.4 291.7 330.2 0.20
16 250 10708 -49.7 -56.0 48 6.3 -50.0 269 39 332.1 332.1 292.4 332.4 0.08
17 200 12144 -53.0 -69.6 12 16.7 -53.3 260 29 348.9 348.9 296.4 349.0 0.02
18 150 14020 -49.9 -79.6 2 29.7 -50.5 268 22 384.1 384.1 302.9 384.1 0.00
19 100 16648 -53.7 -82.4 2 28.8 -54.3 248 9 424.1 424.1 308.2 424.1 0.00
TRP 0
WND 0
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5658.40 m
Freezing level: 675.04 mb = 3433.16 m = 11263.52 ft
Wetbulb zero: 704.40 mb = 3086.03 m = 10124.64 ft
Precipitable water: 0.79 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 40.93 %
Est. max temperature: 25.62 C = 78.11 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 735.49 mb = 2735.59 m = 8974.92 ft T: 4.38 C
700-500 lapse rate: 4.89 C/km
ThetaE index: 9.90 C Layer 700.0- 600.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 726.76 mb = 2832.48 m = 9292.80 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 6.86 g/kg
Conv temperature: 26.28 C = 79.30 F
Cap Strength: 2.78 C
Lifted Index: 3.05 C Risk: None
Lifted Index @300 mb: 4.97 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: -0.43 C
Showalter Index: 3.05 C Risk: None
Total Totals Index: 44.82 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms
Vertical Totals Index: 27.32 C
Cross Totals Index: 17.49 C
K Index: 29.48 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index: 110.25 Risk: None
Energy Index: -0.67 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 7.75 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 3.94 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.78 J/kg
Cap Strength: 3.07 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 732.54 mb = 2768.13 m = 9081.68 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): 707.54 mb = 3049.93 m = 10006.22 ft
Equ Level (EL): 667.54 mb = 3517.05 m = 11538.74 ft
B at Equ Level: 7.72 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 627.54 mb = 4008.93 m = 13152.50 ft
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 329.2 at 13.7 knts
Storm direction: 359.2 at 10.3 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 0.0 neg: 0.9 tot: 0.9 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 36.1 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 2.4 neg: -3.7 tot: -1.3 m^2/s^2
ave: -0.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.10
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.4 stream: 0.1 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.00
Bulk Rich Number: 3.33
Bulk Shear: 2.33 m/s
