================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89664 DAY=2001266 TIME= 0 VALID LEVELS= 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 982.0 -21.9 -25.3 20.0 14.0 34.0 252.6 0.498 MAND 925.0 -22.5 -27.3 185.0 11.8 473.8 256.3 0.441 MAND 850.0 -25.7 -29.7 190.0 46.8 1091.0 259.2 0.384 MAND 700.0 -32.1 -36.1 165.0 17.9 2480.8 266.9 0.251 MAND 500.0 -44.7 -51.7 165.0 24.9 4795.5 278.6 0.069 MAND 400.0 -51.9 -69.9 110.0 2.9 6265.7 287.6 ----- MAND 300.0 -63.9 -75.9 55.0 1.0 8080.1 295.3 ----- MAND 250.0 -67.9 -80.9 130.0 3.9 9187.3 305.1 ----- MAND 200.0 -71.7 ----- 165.0 4.9 10516.9 319.2 ----- TRO1 155.0 -76.5 ----- 180.0 7.0 12003.5 335.2 ----- MAND 150.0 -76.5 ----- 240.0 3.9 12192.5 338.3 ----- MAND 100.0 -80.1 ----- 240.0 12.8 14507.4 373.0 ----- MAND 70.0 -81.9 ----- 235.0 18.8 16515.6 409.2 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 23 Sep 2001266 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -27.0 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 255.6 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 256.8 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.4 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 864 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -28.0 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -14.5 C K Index (KI) = -14.7 Lifted Index (LI) = 17.9 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = 118.6 Showalter Index (ShI) = 15.1 Total Totals Index (TTI) = 34.0 Precipitable Water (PW) = 1.4 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = -123 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 261 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 287 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 400 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done