================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89664 DAY=2001234 TIME=120000 VALID LEVELS= 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 972.0 -33.1 -37.3 60.0 7.0 34.0 242.0 0.160 MAND 925.0 -31.9 -34.6 290.0 2.9 383.5 246.7 0.220 MAND 850.0 -30.5 -34.4 320.0 9.9 983.1 254.2 0.244 MAND 700.0 -33.9 -40.9 70.0 9.9 2354.0 265.0 0.153 MAND 500.0 -43.1 -57.1 320.0 5.8 4667.6 280.5 0.039 MAND 400.0 -50.9 -71.9 340.0 22.0 6146.2 288.8 ----- MAND 300.0 -59.7 -80.7 335.0 28.0 7982.6 301.2 ----- MAND 250.0 -62.3 -84.3 330.0 33.8 9116.0 313.5 ----- MAND 200.0 -66.5 ----- 335.0 33.8 10480.9 327.5 ----- MAND 150.0 -72.1 ----- 335.0 35.9 12199.2 345.9 ----- MAND 100.0 -77.3 ----- 320.0 42.9 14556.9 378.4 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 1200 UTC 22 Aug 2001234 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -35.2 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 247.0 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 247.6 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.2 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 865 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -36.2 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -21.2 C K Index (KI) = -28.8 Lifted Index (LI) = 27.0 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = 25.7 Showalter Index (ShI) = 21.1 Total Totals Index (TTI) = 21.3 Precipitable Water (PW) = 0.8 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = 35 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 255 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 289 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 400 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done