================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89664 DAY=2001039 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 996.0 -13.3 -15.0 60.0 15.0 34.0 260.2 1.196 SIGT 982.0 -14.3 -16.1 69.5 15.0 141.7 260.2 1.107 SIGT 957.0 -10.3 -19.3 86.9 15.0 338.9 266.2 0.867 MAND 925.0 -11.9 -19.9 110.0 15.0 600.1 267.2 0.852 SIGT 852.0 -13.9 -14.1 333.9 15.0 1227.5 271.4 1.507 MAND 850.0 -14.1 -14.2 330.0 15.0 1245.3 271.4 1.498 SIGT 797.0 -17.9 -18.1 318.3 16.3 1730.8 272.4 1.153 SIGT 791.0 -17.3 -23.3 317.0 16.4 1787.4 273.6 0.740 SIGT 784.0 -17.5 -22.3 315.4 16.6 1854.1 274.1 0.815 SIGT 728.0 -18.5 -32.5 302.1 18.1 2408.3 278.9 0.343 SIGT 703.0 -17.3 -34.3 295.8 18.8 2669.7 283.0 0.298 MAND 700.0 -17.5 -34.5 295.0 18.8 2701.8 283.1 0.294 SIGT 644.0 -17.7 -48.7 292.5 21.2 3326.2 289.7 0.071 MAND 500.0 -30.9 -41.9 285.0 28.0 5171.8 295.4 0.193 SIGT 472.0 -33.9 -42.9 285.0 30.1 5578.4 296.6 0.183 MAND 400.0 -40.9 -51.9 285.0 35.9 6721.8 301.8 0.085 SIGT 388.0 -41.9 -53.9 285.5 37.0 6928.6 303.2 0.070 MAND 300.0 -55.7 -62.7 290.0 45.8 8619.6 306.8 0.036 TRO1 297.0 -56.1 -63.1 290.0 44.9 8683.6 307.2 0.035 SIGT 258.0 -53.5 -69.5 285.9 27.8 9584.3 323.6 ----- MAND 250.0 -50.9 -69.9 285.0 23.9 9788.2 330.4 ----- SIGT 242.0 -48.3 -71.3 285.0 23.8 10001.2 337.4 ----- SIGT 228.0 -49.9 -79.9 285.0 23.5 10392.4 340.8 ----- MAND 200.0 -46.5 -81.5 285.0 22.9 11256.1 359.2 ----- SIGT 185.0 -44.1 -80.1 286.3 21.8 11776.6 371.1 ----- MAND 150.0 -43.9 -79.9 290.0 18.8 13184.7 394.4 ----- MAND 100.0 -44.1 -80.1 275.0 7.0 15907.2 442.5 ----- MAND 70.0 -42.5 -78.5 235.0 4.9 18309.4 493.5 ----- SIGT 60.5 -41.7 -77.7 ----- ----- 19296.8 516.3 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 08 Feb 2001039 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -18.3 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 265.3 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 267.8 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 1.0 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 855 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -19.5 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -2.6 C K Index (KI) = -14.4 Lifted Index (LI) = 22.8 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = 57.9 Showalter Index (ShI) = 16.7 Total Totals Index (TTI) = 33.5 Precipitable Water (PW) = 3.1 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = 32 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 = 303 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 388 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done