================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89664 DAY=2001242 TIME= 0 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 996.0 -21.9 -27.9 40.0 11.8 34.0 251.5 0.387 MAND 925.0 -20.7 -45.7 ----- ----- 579.8 258.2 0.1 MAND 850.0 -22.7 -31.7 ----- ----- 1202.9 262.4 0.3 MAND 700.0 -30.9 -35.9 ----- ----- 2604.6 268.3 0.3 MAND 500.0 -41.7 -45.6 ----- ----- 4940.0 282.2 0.1 MAND 400.0 -50.9 -55.3 ----- ----- 6423.3 288.8 0.1 MAND 300.0 -65.1 -69.4 ----- ----- 8237.0 293.6 ----- MAND 250.0 -70.7 ----- ----- ----- 9333.5 301.0 ----- MAND 200.0 -74.9 ----- ----- ----- 10643.4 314.2 ----- TRO1 192.0 -76.3 ----- ----- ----- 10879.7 315.6 ----- MAND 150.0 -77.7 ----- ----- ----- 12298.6 336.3 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 30 Aug 2001242 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -38.6 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 256.0 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 256.4 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.1 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 702 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -41.7 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -11.7 C K Index (KI) = -17.7 Lifted Index (LI) = 21.2 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = ----- Showalter Index (ShI) = 15.6 Total Totals Index (TTI) = 29.0 Precipitable Water (PW) = 1.1 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = ----- Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 262 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