================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89664 DAY=2001009 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 991.0 -6.7 -9.7 230.0 1.0 34.0 267.1 1.846 SIGT 990.0 -8.1 -10.2 231.3 1.1 41.9 265.8 1.776 MAND 925.0 -11.9 -12.7 320.0 9.9 566.0 267.2 1.556 SIGT 874.0 -14.7 -14.7 303.2 9.9 998.2 268.6 1.398 MAND 850.0 -16.1 -16.2 295.0 9.9 1208.7 269.3 1.269 MAND 700.0 -25.9 -26.9 275.0 9.9 2644.0 273.8 0.604 SIGT 691.0 -26.7 -28.0 276.6 10.2 2737.6 273.9 0.553 SIGT 685.0 -23.7 -28.7 277.6 10.4 2801.0 278.0 0.523 SIGT 681.0 -23.3 -30.3 278.3 10.6 2843.9 278.9 0.453 SIGT 639.0 -25.3 -38.3 286.0 12.1 3308.1 281.7 0.220 SIGT 526.0 -31.9 -35.6 309.1 16.7 4702.8 289.9 0.351 SIGT 505.0 -34.3 -37.1 313.8 17.6 4989.5 290.4 0.314 MAND 500.0 -34.5 -37.4 315.0 17.9 5059.1 291.0 0.308 SIGT 449.0 -39.3 -51.3 317.4 22.8 5803.9 294.0 0.080 MAND 400.0 -44.9 -51.9 320.0 28.0 6586.3 296.6 0.085 SIGT 394.0 -45.7 -53.7 319.0 27.6 6687.2 296.9 0.071 TRO1 344.0 -49.9 -60.9 310.0 23.9 7583.3 302.9 0.037 MAND 300.0 -48.7 -62.7 320.0 17.9 8481.0 316.7 0.036 MAND 250.0 -45.1 -65.1 300.0 16.9 9689.7 339.0 ----- SIGT 240.0 -44.1 -66.1 300.0 16.4 9963.1 344.5 ----- MAND 200.0 -43.1 -74.1 300.0 14.0 11189.4 364.5 ----- MAND 150.0 -41.7 -77.7 295.0 18.8 13134.5 398.2 ----- SIGT 147.0 -41.5 -77.5 295.7 18.6 13271.6 400.9 ----- MAND 100.0 -39.5 -76.5 310.0 15.0 15897.9 451.4 ----- MAND 70.0 -38.3 -75.3 315.0 3.9 18346.0 502.5 ----- SIGT 68.4 -38.3 -75.3 ----- ----- 18505.1 505.8 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 09 Jan 2001009 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -12.1 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 266.9 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 271.0 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 1.6 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 923 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -12.4 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -3.7 C K Index (KI) = 1.2 Lifted Index (LI) = 16.5 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = 37.7 Showalter Index (ShI) = 15.3 Total Totals Index (TTI) = 36.7 Precipitable Water (PW) = 4.2 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = 7 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 274 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 0 J/kg Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 303 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 344 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done