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      MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)

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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z FRI  1 SEP 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    18                                                                 
  1  950   470                                                                 
SFC  945   514  26.2  10.5  37 15.6  16.3 238  13 304.2 305.7 291.6 329.5  8.46
  3  900   943  22.3   8.6  42 13.7  13.9 239  24 304.5 306.0 291.2 328.0  7.83
  4  850  1435  17.5   7.6  52  9.9  11.6 239  26 304.5 305.9 291.1 327.7  7.74
  5  800  1949  12.5   6.8  68  5.7   9.2 238  27 304.5 306.0 291.1 327.9  7.79
  6  750  2486   7.3   5.8  90  1.5   6.4 238  27 304.5 305.9 291.0 327.6  7.71
  7  700  3050   3.3   2.0  91  1.3   2.5 254  33 306.1 307.3 290.3 325.3  6.31
  8  650  3647  -0.1  -2.2  86  2.1  -1.2 256  35 308.9 309.8 290.1 324.4  5.01
  9  600  4286  -1.9 -17.2  30 15.3  -7.2 257  39 313.9 314.2 288.5 319.4  1.65
 10  550  4973  -5.4 -21.7  26 16.3 -10.4 255  47 317.7 317.9 289.3 321.9  1.22
 11  500  5713 -10.1 -19.0  48  8.9 -12.9 254  54 320.8 321.1 290.7 326.6  1.71
 12  450  6518 -15.2 -24.8  44  9.6 -17.7 253  55 324.1 324.3 291.2 328.1  1.13
 13  400  7396 -21.9 -28.9  53  7.0 -23.3 254  55 326.6 326.7 291.6 329.7  0.88
 14  350  8362 -29.9 -37.9  46  8.0 -31.0 255  56 328.4 328.5 291.7 330.0  0.42
 15  300  9439 -39.1 -47.7  40  8.5 -39.7 257  56 330.2 330.2 291.9 330.9  0.17
 16  250 10660 -49.4 -57.1  40  7.6 -49.7 258  54 332.6 332.6 292.5 332.9  0.07
 17  200 12098 -52.9 -68.1  14 15.2 -53.2 258  46 349.0 349.0 296.4 349.1  0.02
 18  150 13975 -50.4 -80.0   2 29.6 -51.0 254  28 383.2 383.2 302.8 383.2  0.00
 19  100 16575 -58.2 -86.0   2 27.8 -58.6 292  17 415.2 415.2 307.2 415.2  0.00
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Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick:      5695.17 m
Freezing level:          651.25 mb =  3632.24 m = 11916.65 ft
Wetbulb zero:            665.61 mb =  3455.84 m = 11337.92 ft
Precipitable water:        1.06 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum:     57.81 %
Est. max temperature:     26.50 C =   79.71 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 751.28 mb =  2471.47 m =  8108.39 ft T:    7.40 C
700-500 lapse rate:        5.00 C/km
ThetaE index:              8.52 C Layer  750.0- 550.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL):   731.54 mb =  2689.31 m =  8823.08 ft
  Mean mixing ratio:       7.94 g/kg
  Conv temperature:       27.03 C =   80.66 F
Cap Strength:              1.93 C
Lifted Index:              1.99 C Risk: Showers probable
Lifted Index @300 mb:      2.27 C
Lifted Index @700 mb:     -0.46 C
Showalter Index:           2.28 C Risk: Showers probable
Total Totals Index:       45.24 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms
  Vertical Totals Index:  27.56 C
  Cross Totals Index:     17.68 C
K Index:                  33.90   Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index:             254.40   Risk: None
Energy Index:             -0.25   Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms

Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+):                15.00 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel:           5.48 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-):      6.00 J/kg
Cap Strength:              1.97 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL):     738.17 mb =  2615.60 m =  8581.25 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC):     713.17 mb =  2897.18 m =  9505.05 ft
Equ Level (EL):          633.17 mb =  3856.39 m = 12652.05 ft
B at Equ Level:           14.71 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL):    593.17 mb =  4375.97 m = 14356.67 ft

Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m):            250.9 at   37.2 knts
Storm direction:                 280.9 at   27.9 knts
Shear (0-3000m)              pos:    3.5 neg:    0.5 tot:    3.9 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m):      76.8 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos:  115.9 neg:    0.0 tot:  115.9 m^2/s^2
                             ave:   38.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel:   0.91
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz:    4.5 stream:    4.1 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index:          0.01
Bulk Rich Number:          0.33
Bulk Shear:               45.86 m/s