================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89664 DAY=2001347 TIME=120000 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 962.0 -5.3 -7.4 170.0 22.0 34.0 270.8 2.278 MAND 925.0 -7.9 -11.4 165.0 26.8 340.7 271.2 1.728 MAND 850.0 -10.9 -15.9 160.0 29.9 994.8 274.7 1.301 MAND 700.0 -21.5 -22.8 165.0 19.8 2457.5 278.7 0.874 MAND 500.0 -32.1 -49.1 211.7 51.2 4887.0 293.9 0.088 SIGW 419.8 -39.8 -52.1 235.0 66.8 6097.0 299.1 0.080 MAND 400.0 -41.9 -52.9 237.2 71.4 6431.1 300.5 0.077 SIGW 333.9 -49.8 -57.7 245.0 87.8 7621.0 305.7 0.055 MAND 300.0 -54.5 -60.5 ----- ----- 8327.4 308.5 0.0 TRO1 255.0 -60.3 -68.3 ----- ----- 9354.8 314.6 ----- MAND 250.0 -60.3 -69.3 ----- ----- 9478.3 316.4 ----- MAND 200.0 -58.5 -72.5 ----- ----- 10875.9 340.1 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 1200 UTC 13 Dec 2001347 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -11.9 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 272.1 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 276.5 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 1.7 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 860 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -12.5 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -0.0 C K Index (KI) = 4.0 Lifted Index (LI) = 14.6 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = 234.2 Showalter Index (ShI) = 13.1 Total Totals Index (TTI) = 37.4 Precipitable Water (PW) = 4.5 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = 182 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 281 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 306 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 334 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done