================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89009 DAY=2002218 TIME= 0 VALID LEVELS= 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 671.0 -46.3 -51.2 10.0 16.9 2830.0 254.3 0.054 SIGW 542.3 -41.1 -46.1 270.0 35.9 4268.0 276.5 0.113 MAND 500.0 -39.1 -44.1 255.0 44.9 4816.4 285.4 0.152 SIGW 495.4 -39.5 -44.5 255.0 44.9 4878.0 285.7 0.146 SIGW 413.3 -47.1 -53.0 240.0 51.9 6097.0 291.0 0.073 MAND 400.0 -48.5 -54.5 245.0 57.9 6316.1 292.0 0.063 SIGW 326.3 -57.1 -63.1 240.0 84.9 7621.0 297.6 0.032 MAND 300.0 -60.7 -66.7 240.0 93.8 8158.4 299.8 ----- MAXW 276.0 -64.5 -70.5 240.0 100.8 8667.2 301.5 ----- SIGW 255.2 -68.2 -74.2 240.0 96.7 9146.0 303.0 ----- MAND 250.0 -69.1 -75.1 235.0 87.8 9270.9 303.4 ----- MAND 200.0 -77.7 -84.7 230.0 75.8 10577.0 309.7 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 06 Aug 2002218 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -49.2 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 262.9 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 263.1 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.1 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 556 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -50.9 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -29.2 C K Index (KI) = ----- Lifted Index (LI) = 18.3 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = ----- Showalter Index (ShI) = ----- Total Totals Index (TTI) = ----- Precipitable Water (PW) = 0.2 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = -841 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 274 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 298 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 326 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done