================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89009 DAY=2002230 TIME= 0 VALID LEVELS= 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 659.0 -45.9 -49.1 30.0 19.8 2830.0 256.0 0.067 SIGW 532.3 -42.0 -46.1 355.0 37.9 4268.0 276.8 0.115 MAND 500.0 -40.9 -45.2 5.0 35.9 4688.9 283.2 0.134 SIGW 486.1 -42.0 -46.4 5.0 35.9 4878.0 284.2 0.122 SIGW 405.0 -48.8 -53.8 355.0 42.0 6097.0 290.5 0.068 MAND 400.0 -49.3 -54.3 350.0 42.0 6180.1 290.9 0.065 SIGW 318.7 -61.0 -66.8 340.0 46.8 7621.0 294.3 ----- MAND 300.0 -64.1 -70.1 340.0 50.9 8004.7 295.0 ----- MAND 250.0 -71.3 -77.3 345.0 42.0 9102.3 300.1 ----- SIGW 248.1 -71.5 -77.6 345.0 42.0 9146.0 300.4 ----- MAND 200.0 -78.1 -85.1 345.0 42.9 10399.8 309.1 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 18 Aug 2002230 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -47.9 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 264.2 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 264.5 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.1 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 558 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -49.5 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -29.6 C K Index (KI) = ----- Lifted Index (LI) = 15.4 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = ----- Showalter Index (ShI) = ----- Total Totals Index (TTI) = ----- Precipitable Water (PW) = 0.2 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = -53 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 275 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 294 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 319 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done