================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89009 DAY=2002238 TIME=120000 VALID LEVELS= 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 668.0 -59.1 -64.1 45.0 9.9 2830.0 240.2 ----- SIGW 535.3 -47.6 -53.4 280.0 26.8 4268.0 269.7 0.1 MAND 500.0 -44.1 -50.1 280.0 25.8 4710.6 279.3 0.1 SIGW 487.4 -45.4 -51.6 280.0 28.0 4878.0 279.8 0.1 SIGW 404.6 -54.7 -62.6 270.0 42.0 6097.0 283.0 0.0 MAND 400.0 -55.3 -63.3 270.0 36.9 6171.6 283.1 ----- SIGW 316.8 -64.5 -74.2 265.0 42.0 7621.0 289.8 ----- MAND 300.0 -66.7 -76.7 265.0 38.9 7959.9 291.3 ----- MAND 250.0 -71.5 -82.5 265.0 26.8 9050.0 299.8 ----- MAND 200.0 -74.5 ----- ----- ----- 10358.7 314.8 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 1200 UTC 26 Aug 2002238 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -60.1 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 251.3 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 251.4 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.0 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 552 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -61.1 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -37.6 C K Index (KI) = ----- Lifted Index (LI) = 22.9 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = ----- Showalter Index (ShI) = ----- Total Totals Index (TTI) = ----- Precipitable Water (PW) = -0.6 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = -73 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 264 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 290 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 317 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done