================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89009 DAY=2000290 TIME=120000 VALID LEVELS= 39 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Idn Id Station Name St Co Lat Lon Elev 89009 NZSP Amundsen-Scott South AQ 90:00S 000:00W 2830 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Level Pressure Temp Dew Point Dir Speed Height Theta Mix Type [MB] [C] [C] [deg] [KTS] [M ] [K] [g/kg] -------- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ------- ----- ------ SFC 678.0 -51.7 -78.7 10.0 16.9 2830.0 247.5 ----- SIGT 672.0 -49.9 -76.9 7.9 16.8 2887.9 250.1 ----- SIGT 662.0 -41.3 -63.3 4.3 16.8 2987.9 260.9 ----- SIGT 658.0 -38.5 -58.5 2.9 16.7 3029.3 264.5 0.0 SIGT 655.0 -37.5 -55.5 1.7 16.7 3060.8 266.0 0.0 SIGT 652.0 -36.9 -54.9 0.6 16.7 3092.5 267.0 0.0 SIGT 650.0 -36.7 -53.7 359.8 16.6 3113.8 267.5 0.0 SIGT 647.0 -36.5 -52.5 358.7 16.6 3145.9 268.0 0.0 SIGT 645.0 -36.3 -52.3 357.9 16.6 3167.3 268.5 0.1 SIGT 642.0 -36.1 -51.1 356.7 16.6 3199.7 269.1 0.1 SIGT 640.0 -35.9 -49.9 356.0 16.5 3221.4 269.6 0.1 SIGT 637.0 -35.9 -49.9 354.8 16.5 3254.1 269.9 0.1 SIGT 634.0 -35.9 -48.9 353.6 16.5 3286.9 270.3 0.1 SIGT 630.0 -35.9 -48.9 352.0 16.4 3330.9 270.8 0.1 SIGT 627.0 -35.9 -47.9 350.8 16.4 3364.1 271.1 0.1 SIGT 623.0 -35.9 -47.9 349.2 16.4 3408.6 271.6 0.1 SIGT 619.0 -35.7 -46.7 347.6 16.3 3453.4 272.4 0.1 SIGT 615.0 -35.7 -46.7 346.0 16.3 3498.5 272.9 0.1 SIGT 594.0 -35.9 -44.9 337.4 16.1 3740.1 275.4 0.1 MAND 500.0 -42.7 -48.7 295.0 15.0 4920.6 281.0 0.1 SIGT 488.0 -44.1 -50.1 293.9 15.6 5084.1 281.2 0.1 MAND 400.0 -53.5 -60.5 285.0 21.0 6391.4 285.5 0.0 SIGT 337.0 -61.9 -69.9 279.0 19.7 7473.3 288.3 ----- MAND 300.0 -66.3 -75.3 275.0 18.8 8185.7 291.9 ----- SIGT 294.0 -66.9 -75.9 275.0 18.4 8308.0 292.7 ----- SIGT 278.0 -68.5 -77.5 275.0 17.2 8644.9 295.1 ----- SIGT 268.0 -68.9 -77.9 275.0 16.4 8864.3 297.7 ----- SIGT 260.0 -69.1 -78.1 275.0 15.8 9045.6 300.0 ----- MAND 250.0 -70.1 -79.1 275.0 15.0 9279.5 301.9 ----- SIGT 242.0 -70.9 -79.9 276.4 15.2 9472.7 303.5 ----- SIGT 234.0 -70.9 -79.9 277.8 15.5 9671.9 306.4 ----- TRO1 222.0 -71.7 -80.7 280.0 15.9 9983.2 309.8 ----- SIGT 208.0 -72.3 -81.3 273.8 16.5 10367.2 314.7 ----- MAND 200.0 -72.3 -81.3 270.0 16.9 10598.0 318.3 ----- SIGT 191.0 -73.1 -83.1 270.0 15.3 10868.4 321.2 ----- MAND 150.0 -72.9 -81.9 270.0 7.0 12285.6 344.5 ----- SIGT 145.0 -73.5 -82.5 ----- ----- 12484.2 346.8 ----- SIGT 129.0 -74.9 -83.9 ----- ----- 13165.8 356.1 ----- SIGT 122.0 -75.1 -84.1 ----- ----- 13489.7 361.5 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 1200 UTC 16 Oct 2000290 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -52.7 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 268.6 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 268.7 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.0 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 482 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -55.2 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -24.1 C K Index (KI) = ----- Lifted Index (LI) = 10.2 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = ----- Showalter Index (ShI) = ----- Total Totals Index (TTI) = ----- Precipitable Water (PW) = -0.0 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = -35 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 278 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 288 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 337 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done