================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89009 DAY=2002004 TIME=120000 VALID LEVELS= 23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Idn Id Station Name St Co Lat Lon Elev 89009 NZSP Amundsen-Scott South AQ 90:00S 000:00W 2830 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Level Pressure Temp Dew Point Dir Speed Height Theta Mix Type [MB] [C] [C] [deg] [KTS] [M ] [K] [g/kg] -------- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ------- ----- ------ SFC 688.0 -24.1 -27.8 350.0 9.9 2830.0 277.2 0.566 SIGW 562.4 -31.3 -37.1 245.0 22.0 4268.0 285.1 0.283 SIGW 516.3 -34.4 -41.0 240.0 16.9 4878.0 288.5 0.205 MAND 500.0 -35.5 -42.5 245.0 19.8 5106.4 289.8 0.181 SIGW 432.6 -40.8 -48.5 250.0 24.9 6097.0 295.3 0.109 MAND 400.0 -43.7 -51.7 250.0 28.0 6633.6 298.2 0.087 SIGW 344.5 -48.7 -64.2 245.0 32.8 7621.0 304.4 ----- TRO1 321.0 -51.1 -70.1 250.0 28.9 8089.0 307.3 ----- MAND 300.0 -51.3 -78.3 245.0 25.8 8529.0 313.1 ----- SIGW 272.9 -50.4 -81.2 250.0 15.9 9146.0 323.0 ----- MAND 250.0 -49.5 -82.6 250.0 11.8 9719.0 332.5 ----- SIGW 216.3 -49.1 -83.4 240.0 15.0 10670.0 347.2 ----- MAND 200.0 -48.9 -83.7 245.0 10.9 11183.3 355.4 ----- MAND 150.0 -46.9 -83.9 215.0 10.9 13082.0 389.3 ----- SIGW 108.6 -43.1 -80.9 215.0 12.8 15243.0 434.1 ----- MAND 100.0 -42.1 -80.1 255.0 10.9 15798.6 446.4 ----- SIGW 90.7 -40.8 -79.4 175.0 11.8 16463.0 461.5 ----- MAND 70.0 -37.5 -77.5 235.0 10.9 18237.3 504.2 ----- MAND 50.0 -33.9 -74.9 215.0 9.9 20578.3 563.6 ----- SIGW 44.9 -33.4 -74.4 185.0 12.8 21341.0 582.5 ----- MAND 30.0 -31.7 -72.7 220.0 12.8 24175.8 658.2 ----- MAND 20.0 -31.1 -73.1 155.0 4.9 27048.0 741.0 ----- MAND 10.0 -23.9 -67.9 270.0 7.0 32037.1 930.4 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 1200 UTC 04 Jan 2002004 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -31.5 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 280.3 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 281.6 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.4 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 585 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -32.7 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -16.6 C K Index (KI) = ----- Lifted Index (LI) = 7.1 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = ----- Showalter Index (ShI) = ----- Total Totals Index (TTI) = ----- Precipitable Water (PW) = 0.7 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = -3 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 287 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 307 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 321 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done