================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89009 DAY=2002257 TIME= 0 VALID LEVELS= 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 688.0 -41.9 -46.3 360.0 11.8 2830.0 257.4 0.087 MAND 500.0 -36.7 -44.7 225.0 30.9 5017.2 288.3 0.142 MAND 400.0 -48.3 -58.3 230.0 32.8 6525.4 292.2 0.043 MAND 300.0 -63.1 -76.1 215.0 49.0 8358.4 296.4 ----- MAND 250.0 -70.7 ----- 205.0 42.9 9460.2 301.0 ----- MAND 200.0 -76.7 ----- 195.0 26.8 10764.3 311.3 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 14 Sep 2002257 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -45.9 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 265.6 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 265.9 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.1 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 563 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -47.7 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -25.4 C K Index (KI) = ----- Lifted Index (LI) = 18.5 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = ----- Showalter Index (ShI) = ----- Total Totals Index (TTI) = ----- Precipitable Water (PW) = 0.2 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = -312 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 276 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 292 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 400 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done