================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89664 DAY=2001289 TIME= 0 VALID LEVELS= 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 984.0 -20.9 -27.9 30.0 4.9 34.0 253.4 0.392 MAND 925.0 -25.5 -30.2 320.0 4.9 486.9 253.2 0.336 MAND 850.0 -28.3 -34.3 5.0 5.8 1097.2 256.5 0.247 MAND 700.0 -34.3 -38.8 145.0 1.9 2473.2 264.5 0.191 MAND 500.0 -40.5 -63.5 15.0 3.9 4797.7 283.7 ----- MAND 400.0 -51.9 -69.9 337.0 13.3 6281.5 287.6 ----- MAND 300.0 -59.3 -78.3 290.0 24.9 8115.4 301.8 ----- MAND 250.0 -62.7 -77.7 285.0 26.8 9248.7 312.9 ----- MAND 200.0 -66.7 ----- 290.0 30.9 10611.7 327.1 ----- TRO1 156.0 -69.9 ----- 295.0 31.9 12103.0 345.8 ----- MAND 150.0 -70.1 ----- 295.0 32.8 12336.5 349.4 ----- MAND 100.0 -72.3 ----- 290.0 50.9 14735.8 388.1 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 16 Oct 2001289 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -30.0 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 253.7 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 254.6 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.3 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 847 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -31.2 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -17.3 C K Index (KI) = -26.6 Lifted Index (LI) = 24.0 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = 15.6 Showalter Index (ShI) = 21.8 Total Totals Index (TTI) = 18.4 Precipitable Water (PW) = -0.0 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = 8 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 258 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