================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89009 DAY=2002242 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 672.0 -57.7 -63.7 10.0 18.8 2830.0 241.4 ----- SIGW 537.9 -50.0 -58.3 295.0 32.8 4268.0 266.4 0.0 MAND 500.0 -47.5 -56.5 300.0 35.9 4740.6 275.1 0.0 SIGW 489.5 -48.3 -57.6 300.0 35.9 4878.0 275.8 0.0 SIGW 405.6 -55.6 -67.4 290.0 37.9 6097.0 281.7 ----- MAND 400.0 -56.1 -68.1 290.0 35.9 6187.9 282.1 ----- SIGW 317.9 -62.8 -77.2 280.0 28.0 7621.0 291.9 ----- MAND 300.0 -64.5 -79.5 275.0 24.9 7982.1 294.4 ----- MAND 250.0 -68.7 ----- 265.0 26.8 9085.6 303.9 ----- SIGW 247.5 -68.8 ----- 265.0 26.8 9146.0 304.6 ----- MAND 200.0 -71.7 ----- 260.0 15.9 10412.6 319.2 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 30 Aug 2002242 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -61.7 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 250.7 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 250.8 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.0 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 544 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -62.4 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -39.3 C K Index (KI) = ----- Lifted Index (LI) = 20.1 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = ----- Showalter Index (ShI) = ----- Total Totals Index (TTI) = ----- Precipitable Water (PW) = -0.6 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = -334 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 262 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 292 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 318 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done