================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89664 DAY=2001026 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 989.0 -2.1 -8.1 90.0 1.9 34.0 271.9 2.098 SIGT 988.0 -5.5 -8.7 87.4 2.0 42.0 268.6 2.004 SIGT 966.0 -6.7 -8.4 30.1 3.0 218.4 269.1 2.098 MAND 925.0 -7.1 -16.1 280.0 4.9 557.1 272.1 1.176 SIGT 912.0 -7.5 -19.5 249.7 4.9 667.4 272.8 0.894 SIGT 903.0 -7.7 -19.7 228.4 4.9 744.6 273.3 0.888 MAND 850.0 -11.7 -16.2 100.0 4.9 1211.9 273.9 1.269 SIGT 827.0 -13.5 -16.7 112.9 4.7 1421.4 274.2 1.251 SIGT 801.0 -14.5 -16.1 127.8 4.6 1664.2 275.6 1.358 SIGT 764.0 -15.7 -17.9 149.7 4.3 2022.1 278.1 1.224 SIGT 730.0 -17.1 -25.1 170.8 4.1 2364.7 280.2 0.682 MAND 700.0 -19.7 -24.1 190.0 3.9 2678.1 280.7 0.779 SIGT 683.0 -21.1 -23.4 193.4 5.0 2860.3 281.1 0.849 SIGT 662.0 -22.3 -30.3 197.6 6.4 3090.5 282.3 0.466 SIGT 624.0 -24.3 -34.3 205.6 9.1 3523.4 284.8 0.336 SIGT 507.0 -31.7 -48.7 233.2 18.2 5015.1 293.2 0.091 MAND 500.0 -32.5 -49.5 235.0 18.8 5113.3 293.4 0.085 MAND 400.0 -42.7 -55.7 235.0 30.9 6653.4 299.5 0.055 TRO1 350.0 -48.1 -60.1 230.0 35.9 7544.6 303.9 0.039 MAND 300.0 -45.7 -67.7 230.0 35.0 8566.5 321.0 ----- MAND 250.0 -43.9 -79.9 230.0 28.0 9786.4 340.8 ----- SIGT 223.0 -42.1 -78.1 237.7 26.4 10557.2 354.9 ----- MAND 200.0 -43.1 -79.1 245.0 24.9 11292.5 364.5 ----- SIGT 187.0 -43.3 -79.3 248.5 24.0 11745.4 371.3 ----- SIGT 181.0 -40.9 -77.9 250.2 23.5 11966.1 378.7 ----- SIGT 169.0 -43.5 -79.5 253.8 22.6 12430.3 381.9 ----- MAND 150.0 -42.7 -78.7 260.0 21.0 13234.3 396.5 ----- SIGT 123.0 -43.9 -79.9 267.4 18.5 14570.8 417.5 ----- MAND 100.0 -44.5 -80.5 275.0 15.9 15959.6 441.8 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 26 Jan 2001026 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -13.8 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 271.0 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 274.8 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 1.4 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 844 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -15.0 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = 1.4 C K Index (KI) = 0.2 Lifted Index (LI) = 15.6 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = 28.6 Showalter Index (ShI) = 13.5 Total Totals Index (TTI) = 37.1 Precipitable Water (PW) = 4.3 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = 6 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 279 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 304 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 350 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done