================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89009 DAY=2001236 TIME=120000 VALID LEVELS= 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 671.0 -47.9 -53.9 20.0 19.8 2830.0 252.5 0.041 SIGW 541.8 -41.6 -46.5 220.0 39.8 4268.0 275.9 0.108 MAND 500.0 -39.3 -43.7 230.0 44.9 4808.7 285.1 0.158 SIGW 494.9 -39.7 -44.1 230.0 45.8 4878.0 285.5 0.153 SIGW 412.8 -46.7 -51.6 240.0 56.9 6097.0 291.7 0.085 MAND 400.0 -47.9 -52.9 235.0 61.8 6309.7 292.7 0.077 SIGW 326.2 -56.1 -61.8 235.0 74.8 7621.0 299.0 0.036 MAND 300.0 -59.5 -65.5 240.0 75.8 8159.6 301.5 ----- SIGW 255.5 -66.9 -73.8 245.0 83.9 9146.0 304.7 ----- MAND 250.0 -67.9 -74.9 245.0 82.8 9278.5 305.1 ----- MAXW 226.0 -71.9 -78.9 250.0 84.9 9872.5 308.0 ----- MAND 200.0 -76.7 -83.7 245.0 79.8 10591.8 311.3 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 1200 UTC 24 Aug 2001236 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -51.0 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 261.5 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 261.7 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.1 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 551 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -52.6 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -30.0 C K Index (KI) = ----- Lifted Index (LI) = 19.4 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = ----- Showalter Index (ShI) = ----- Total Totals Index (TTI) = ----- Precipitable Water (PW) = 0.2 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = 802 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 273 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 299 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 326 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done