================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89664 DAY=2001287 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 979.0 -17.1 -25.1 70.0 3.9 34.0 257.6 0.509 MAND 925.0 -19.3 -29.3 95.0 4.9 458.0 259.6 0.366 MAND 850.0 -23.9 -30.9 125.0 8.9 1081.3 261.1 0.343 MAND 700.0 -26.3 -42.3 20.0 2.9 2492.7 273.4 0.132 MAND 500.0 -41.7 -53.7 10.0 5.8 4850.6 282.2 0.056 MAND 400.0 -51.5 -58.5 80.0 8.0 6332.0 288.1 0.042 MAND 300.0 -59.9 -74.9 280.0 4.9 8165.0 300.9 ----- MAND 250.0 -62.3 -82.3 285.0 16.9 9297.8 313.5 ----- MAND 200.0 -65.1 ----- 275.0 30.9 10667.3 329.7 ----- TRO1 176.0 -67.3 ----- 280.0 39.8 11442.4 338.3 ----- MAND 150.0 -67.9 ----- 285.0 42.9 12405.2 353.1 ----- MAND 100.0 -69.9 ----- 280.0 71.9 14831.8 392.7 ----- MAND 70.0 -68.5 ----- 280.0 88.8 16963.3 437.9 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 14 Oct 2001287 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -28.4 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 259.3 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 260.3 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.4 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 797 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -30.1 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -12.2 C K Index (KI) = -29.1 Lifted Index (LI) = 18.1 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = 23.7 Showalter Index (ShI) = 16.7 Total Totals Index (TTI) = 28.6 Precipitable Water (PW) = 1.0 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = -2 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 264 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 288 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 400 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done