================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89664 DAY=2000092 TIME= 0 VALID LEVELS= 32 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Idn Id Station Name St Co Lat Lon Elev 89664 McMurdo AQ 77:51S 166:40E 34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Level Pressure Temp Dew Point Dir Speed Height Theta Mix Type [MB] [C] [C] [deg] [KTS] [M ] [K] [g/kg] -------- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ------- ----- ------ SFC 982.0 -11.1 -12.7 70.0 7.0 34.0 263.4 1.465 SIGT 980.0 -10.5 -15.1 70.3 7.1 49.7 264.2 1.206 SIGT 944.0 -12.1 -14.9 75.7 8.7 337.1 265.4 1.273 MAND 925.0 -11.3 -15.2 78.6 9.5 492.9 267.8 1.267 SIGT 917.0 -11.1 -15.5 79.8 9.9 559.7 268.6 1.247 SIGT 897.0 -10.3 -17.3 83.0 10.8 729.4 271.2 1.096 MAND 850.0 -13.3 -21.3 90.7 13.1 1141.7 272.2 0.821 SIGT 820.0 -15.3 -25.3 95.8 14.6 1414.4 272.9 0.597 SIGT 734.0 -22.1 -26.1 111.2 19.1 2240.7 274.3 0.620 MAND 700.0 -23.5 -31.5 117.7 21.0 2588.8 276.5 0.393 SIGT 641.0 -24.3 -36.3 129.7 24.5 3232.0 282.6 0.268 SIGT 631.0 -24.7 -36.7 131.8 25.1 3346.5 283.4 0.262 SIGT 517.0 -35.1 -41.1 158.3 32.9 4767.0 287.5 0.203 MAND 500.0 -36.7 -42.7 162.6 34.2 4999.5 288.3 0.177 SIGT 414.0 -45.9 -53.9 186.6 41.2 6281.8 292.5 0.066 MAND 400.0 -47.1 -56.1 190.8 42.5 6510.2 293.8 0.054 TRO1 314.0 -56.1 -68.1 220.1 51.1 8081.7 302.3 ----- MAND 300.0 -56.3 -69.3 225.6 52.7 8371.7 306.0 ----- SIGW 266.0 -52.4 -81.3 240.0 56.9 9146.0 322.5 ----- SIGT 256.0 -51.1 -85.1 ----- ----- 9391.5 327.9 ----- MAND 250.0 -51.7 -84.7 ----- ----- 9545.6 329.2 ----- SIGT 223.0 -49.7 -83.7 ----- ----- 10290.6 343.2 ----- SIGT 201.0 -52.5 -82.6 ----- ----- 10966.4 349.1 ----- MAND 200.0 -52.3 -82.4 ----- ----- 10998.6 350.0 ----- SIGT 191.0 -48.3 -82.3 ----- ----- 11299.3 361.0 ----- MAND 150.0 -49.5 -83.5 ----- ----- 12887.0 384.8 ----- MAND 100.0 -50.3 -84.3 ----- ----- 15539.4 430.6 ----- SIGT 73.1 -47.9 -81.9 ----- ----- 17596.5 476.0 ----- SIGT 52.0 -51.9 -84.9 ----- ----- 19824.4 515.4 ----- SIGT 45.1 -50.3 -84.3 ----- ----- 20750.7 540.7 ----- SIGT 35.6 -56.5 ----- ----- ----- 22273.7 562.4 ----- SIGT 34.8 -56.3 ----- ----- ----- 22418.1 566.6 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 01 Apr 2000092 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -15.7 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 267.4 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 270.6 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 1.2 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 865 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -16.6 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -1.1 C K Index (KI) = -5.9 Lifted Index (LI) = 14.8 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = 60.4 Showalter Index (ShI) = 11.7 Total Totals Index (TTI) = 38.8 Precipitable Water (PW) = 2.9 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = 230 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 277 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 302 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 314 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done