MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z TUE 8 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 94
SFC 953 514 27.4 7.5 28 19.9 15.4 261 5 304.7 305.9 290.3 325.3 6.84
2 950 546 26.5 6.6 28 20.0 14.7 260 5 304.1 305.3 289.8 323.5 6.44
3 900 1018 21.8 5.7 35 16.1 12.4 263 6 304.0 305.2 289.8 323.3 6.39
4 850 1509 17.0 4.6 44 12.4 10.0 264 6 304.0 305.1 289.6 322.9 6.26
5 800 2021 12.0 3.9 58 8.1 7.5 266 6 303.9 305.1 289.7 323.1 6.35
6 750 2557 6.8 3.0 77 3.8 4.7 267 6 304.0 305.1 289.7 323.1 6.33
7 700 3119 1.8 -1.1 81 2.9 0.4 291 10 304.5 305.5 288.7 319.9 5.05
8 650 3712 -1.6 -8.4 60 6.7 -4.4 314 11 307.1 307.7 287.7 316.9 3.12
9 600 4346 -4.7 -21.6 25 16.9 -9.6 317 14 310.7 310.9 286.9 314.5 1.14
10 550 5024 -8.8 -21.6 35 12.7 -12.5 316 16 313.6 313.8 288.0 317.8 1.24
11 500 5755 -13.5 -31.0 21 17.6 -17.1 310 16 316.6 316.7 288.3 318.7 0.57
12 450 6548 -19.1 -36.3 20 17.1 -22.0 309 17 319.2 319.2 288.9 320.6 0.38
13 400 7411 -26.2 -41.4 22 15.3 -28.0 304 21 321.0 321.1 289.3 321.9 0.25
14 350 8362 -33.4 -53.6 11 20.1 -34.7 293 26 323.7 323.7 290.0 324.0 0.07
15 300 9425 -42.0 -56.8 18 14.8 -42.6 287 28 326.2 326.2 290.7 326.4 0.06
16 250 10632 -51.4 -61.6 28 10.2 -51.6 291 29 329.7 329.7 291.7 329.8 0.04
17 200 12067 -52.1 -68.9 12 16.8 -52.4 291 36 350.3 350.3 296.7 350.4 0.02
18 150 13952 -47.8 -78.0 2 30.2 -48.6 288 28 387.7 387.7 303.5 387.7 0.01
19 100 16590 -54.0 -82.7 2 28.7 -54.6 296 15 423.4 423.4 308.1 423.4 0.00
TRP 0
WND 0
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5661.77 m
Freezing level: 673.51 mb = 3433.18 m = 11263.56 ft
Wetbulb zero: 696.14 mb = 3162.91 m = 10376.87 ft
Precipitable water: 0.82 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 47.76 %
Est. max temperature: 26.69 C = 80.04 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 712.01 mb = 2979.98 m = 9776.70 ft T: 3.07 C
700-500 lapse rate: 5.81 C/km
ThetaE index: 8.64 C Layer 750.0- 550.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 703.12 mb = 3082.27 m = 10112.31 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 6.38 g/kg
Conv temperature: 27.23 C = 81.01 F
Cap Strength: 0.82 C
Lifted Index: 1.17 C Risk: Showers probable
Lifted Index @300 mb: 2.69 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.07 C
Showalter Index: 1.35 C Risk: Showers probable
Total Totals Index: 48.55 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms
Vertical Totals Index: 30.49 C
Cross Totals Index: 18.06 C
K Index: 32.15 Risk: 60-80 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index: 83.26 Risk: None
Energy Index: -0.82 Risk: Scattered severe thunderstorms
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 4.03 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 2.84 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 4.31 J/kg
Cap Strength: 1.08 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 707.54 mb = 3031.29 m = 9945.06 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): 662.54 mb = 3559.34 m = 11677.49 ft
Equ Level (EL): 642.54 mb = 3803.82 m = 12479.58 ft
B at Equ Level: 3.81 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 612.54 mb = 4182.11 m = 13720.67 ft
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 302.3 at 11.1 knts
Storm direction: 332.3 at 8.4 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 1.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 1.4 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 72.9 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 16.4 neg: 0.0 tot: 16.4 m^2/s^2
ave: 5.5 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.92
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 1.6 stream: 1.5 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.00
Bulk Rich Number: 0.48
Bulk Shear: 8.35 m/s
