================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89664 DAY=2000134 TIME= 0 VALID LEVELS= 29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 972.0 -11.1 -13.3 50.0 10.9 34.0 264.2 1.410 SIGT 970.0 -11.7 -17.7 53.6 11.5 49.8 263.7 0.980 MAND 925.0 -14.1 -20.1 135.0 25.8 412.2 264.9 0.837 SIGT 892.0 -16.1 -21.1 139.3 25.8 687.1 265.6 0.796 SIGT 883.0 -14.9 -20.9 140.5 25.8 763.7 267.6 0.818 MAND 850.0 -17.3 -21.8 145.0 25.8 1050.7 268.0 0.786 SIGT 808.0 -20.5 -21.8 147.6 27.2 1428.4 268.5 0.827 SIGT 765.0 -21.3 -24.6 150.5 28.6 1832.8 271.9 0.681 MAND 700.0 -24.9 -25.2 155.0 30.9 2483.6 274.9 0.705 SIGT 696.0 -25.3 -25.4 154.7 30.6 2525.3 274.9 0.697 SIGT 657.0 -25.9 -29.0 151.1 28.0 2943.7 278.8 0.530 SIGT 583.0 -32.9 -36.0 144.0 22.6 3797.4 280.3 0.304 SIGT 532.0 -36.3 -41.2 138.6 18.6 4437.4 283.7 0.195 MAND 500.0 -39.7 -46.7 135.0 15.9 4864.8 284.6 0.114 SIGT 493.0 -40.3 -48.3 136.0 15.5 4961.2 285.1 0.097 MAND 400.0 -51.5 -55.5 150.0 9.9 6353.2 288.1 0.056 SIGT 344.0 -59.7 -62.8 83.6 6.2 7314.7 289.6 0.031 SIGT 317.0 -61.7 -65.4 48.4 4.2 7823.5 293.7 ----- MAND 300.0 -64.3 -68.4 25.0 2.9 8162.9 294.7 ----- TRO1 280.0 -67.1 -71.3 95.0 4.9 8582.3 296.6 ----- SIGT 258.0 -64.9 -69.4 185.2 9.2 9079.0 306.8 ----- MAND 250.0 -66.1 -70.5 220.0 10.9 9270.6 307.8 ----- SIGT 241.0 -67.9 -72.2 209.4 10.9 9492.1 308.4 ----- MAND 200.0 -63.9 -70.9 155.0 10.9 10624.5 331.6 ----- SIGT 191.0 -62.9 -70.9 182.2 10.4 10907.5 337.6 ----- SIGT 156.0 -64.3 -77.3 301.9 8.4 12150.4 355.3 ----- MAND 150.0 -64.3 -77.3 325.0 8.0 12390.4 359.3 ----- MAND 100.0 -69.9 -84.9 285.0 8.0 14838.4 392.7 ----- SIGT 93.3 -70.9 ----- ----- ----- 15250.4 398.6 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 13 May 2000134 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -19.8 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 265.2 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 267.5 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.9 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 839 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -20.9 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -5.6 C K Index (KI) = 0.3 Lifted Index (LI) = 14.3 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = 67.7 Showalter Index (ShI) = 12.1 Total Totals Index (TTI) = 40.3 Precipitable Water (PW) = 2.9 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = 87 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 272 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 294 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 317 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done