================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89009 DAY=2002229 TIME=120000 VALID LEVELS= 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 662.0 -44.7 -48.1 40.0 28.9 2830.0 257.1 0.074 SIGW 534.8 -42.4 -47.0 340.0 39.8 4268.0 276.0 0.103 MAND 500.0 -41.7 -46.7 330.0 49.9 4721.1 282.2 0.114 SIGW 488.4 -42.6 -47.8 335.0 49.0 4878.0 283.1 0.104 SIGW 406.7 -49.3 -56.1 325.0 47.8 6097.0 289.6 0.052 MAND 400.0 -49.9 -56.9 325.0 49.9 6207.7 290.1 0.050 SIGW 320.0 -60.9 -69.5 335.0 52.8 7621.0 294.0 ----- MAND 300.0 -64.1 -73.1 335.0 54.8 8029.8 295.0 ----- MAXW 271.0 -67.9 -77.4 330.0 59.8 8642.4 298.2 ----- MAND 250.0 -70.9 -80.9 330.0 51.9 9128.4 300.7 ----- TRO1 218.0 -73.9 -84.9 325.0 36.9 9934.1 308.1 ----- MAND 200.0 -74.1 -85.1 350.0 28.0 10437.0 315.4 ----- SIGW 192.1 -74.5 ----- 345.0 33.8 10670.0 318.5 ----- MAND 150.0 -76.7 ----- 300.0 22.9 12103.9 338.0 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 1200 UTC 17 Aug 2002229 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -47.7 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 264.5 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 264.7 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.1 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 558 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -49.3 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -29.8 C K Index (KI) = ----- Lifted Index (LI) = 14.5 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = ----- Showalter Index (ShI) = ----- Total Totals Index (TTI) = ----- Precipitable Water (PW) = 0.2 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = -949 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 = 294 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 320 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done