================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89664 DAY=2000227 TIME= 0 VALID LEVELS= 23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 -28.1 -32.5 0.0 0.0 34.0 246.3 0.255 SIGT 951.0 -24.3 -35.3 309.2 3.7 266.1 252.5 0.200 SIGT 936.0 -25.1 -36.1 283.9 5.6 381.9 252.8 0.188 MAND 925.0 -23.9 -34.9 265.0 7.0 468.0 254.9 0.214 SIGT 909.0 -23.7 -34.7 265.7 7.0 595.5 256.4 0.222 MAND 850.0 -25.7 -32.7 268.2 7.2 1084.2 259.2 0.288 SIGT 797.0 -26.7 -33.7 270.7 7.3 1550.1 263.0 0.279 SIGT 742.0 -30.5 -36.5 273.4 7.4 2062.6 264.3 0.227 MAND 700.0 -32.3 -39.3 275.6 7.5 2475.4 266.7 0.181 SIGT 601.0 -36.5 -49.5 281.2 7.8 3542.2 273.8 0.071 MAND 500.0 -45.5 -52.5 287.8 8.1 4793.8 277.6 0.064 SIGT 495.0 -45.9 -52.9 288.2 8.1 4860.7 277.9 0.062 SIGT 446.0 -50.5 -61.5 291.8 8.3 5547.8 280.5 0.027 MAND 400.0 -54.7 -66.7 295.5 8.5 6251.3 283.9 ----- SIGT 357.0 -58.7 -70.7 299.3 8.7 6972.6 287.9 ----- MAND 300.0 -63.3 -75.3 305.0 8.9 8053.9 296.1 ----- MAND 250.0 -67.9 -80.9 320.0 18.8 9162.7 305.1 ----- SIGT 226.0 -70.3 ----- 317.7 19.3 9766.2 310.4 ----- SIGT 210.0 -70.9 ----- 316.1 19.6 10202.0 316.0 ----- MAND 200.0 -71.9 ----- 315.0 19.8 10490.4 318.9 ----- MAND 150.0 -77.5 ----- 265.0 14.0 12163.2 336.6 ----- SIGT 135.0 -78.9 ----- ----- ----- 12765.1 344.4 ----- SIGT 125.0 -79.5 ----- ----- ----- 13202.4 351.0 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 14 Aug 2000227 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -34.6 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 253.4 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 254.0 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.2 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 787 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -36.5 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -14.8 C K Index (KI) = -19.9 Lifted Index (LI) = 19.4 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = 22.4 Showalter Index (ShI) = 14.4 Total Totals Index (TTI) = 32.6 Precipitable Water (PW) = 0.9 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = 5 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 260 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 288 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 357 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done