================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89664 DAY=2001001 TIME= 0 VALID LEVELS= 26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 996.0 -1.1 -4.3 360.0 11.8 34.0 272.4 2.790 SIGT 994.0 -4.9 -8.0 358.6 12.0 49.9 268.7 2.104 MAND 925.0 -9.1 -12.1 310.0 15.9 611.6 270.0 1.633 SIGT 923.0 -9.3 -12.4 306.5 15.6 628.4 270.0 1.597 SIGT 908.0 -8.5 -19.5 280.2 13.3 755.3 272.1 0.898 MAND 850.0 -12.5 -23.5 175.0 3.9 1263.6 273.1 0.676 MAND 700.0 -24.7 -27.7 175.0 11.8 2712.3 275.1 0.561 SIGT 625.0 -31.5 -33.6 181.9 13.3 3526.2 276.4 0.360 SIGT 599.0 -34.1 -36.9 184.4 13.8 3825.5 276.8 0.270 SIGT 595.0 -32.9 -36.1 184.8 13.8 3872.6 278.7 0.295 SIGT 569.0 -34.5 -39.5 187.5 14.4 4186.1 280.4 0.218 SIGT 520.0 -38.3 -42.8 192.7 15.5 4810.9 283.2 0.168 MAND 500.0 -40.3 -45.0 195.0 15.9 5079.6 283.9 0.137 SIGT 427.0 -47.5 -51.6 191.0 15.9 6139.9 287.8 0.082 TRO1 410.0 -48.5 -55.5 190.0 15.9 6407.9 289.9 0.055 MAND 400.0 -48.7 -56.7 195.0 12.8 6570.4 291.7 0.051 SIGT 374.0 -49.1 -62.1 203.1 11.2 7012.0 296.8 0.031 SIGT 348.0 -48.1 -66.1 211.9 9.5 7486.1 304.4 ----- MAND 300.0 -45.5 -76.5 230.0 5.8 8470.5 321.2 ----- SIGT 276.0 -43.5 -79.5 243.7 7.2 9029.1 331.9 ----- MAND 250.0 -42.9 -78.9 260.0 8.9 9695.7 342.3 ----- MAND 200.0 -42.3 -78.3 260.0 9.9 11203.2 365.8 ----- SIGT 151.0 -40.9 -77.9 308.8 2.1 13109.9 398.8 ----- MAND 150.0 -40.9 -77.9 310.0 1.9 13155.1 399.6 ----- MAND 100.0 -39.7 -76.7 290.0 4.9 15921.5 451.0 ----- MAND 70.0 -38.1 -76.1 210.0 3.9 18369.7 502.9 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 01 Jan 2001001 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -12.1 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 270.0 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 274.2 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 1.6 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 879 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -12.9 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = 0.8 C K Index (KI) = 1.3 Lifted Index (LI) = 8.2 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = 23.7 Showalter Index (ShI) = 7.6 Total Totals Index (TTI) = 44.6 Precipitable Water (PW) = 3.6 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = -42 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 = 84 J/kg Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 304 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 348 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done