================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89009 DAY=2002278 TIME=120000 VALID LEVELS= 23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 -53.3 -58.2 360.0 17.9 2830.0 244.7 0.025 SIGW 553.7 -45.0 -52.7 295.0 24.9 4268.0 270.2 0.057 SIGW 505.0 -41.5 -50.4 285.0 15.9 4878.0 281.7 0.078 MAND 500.0 -41.1 -50.1 290.0 14.0 4943.2 282.9 0.080 SIGW 420.5 -48.2 -57.2 225.0 5.8 6097.0 288.2 0.046 MAND 400.0 -50.3 -59.3 205.0 9.9 6430.5 289.6 0.038 SIGW 331.2 -60.3 -70.6 175.0 4.9 7621.0 292.0 ----- MAND 300.0 -65.5 -76.5 180.0 4.9 8244.9 293.0 ----- TRO1 282.0 -68.7 -79.7 235.0 12.8 8618.5 293.7 ----- SIGW 258.2 -68.6 -80.3 220.0 11.8 9146.0 301.4 ----- MAND 250.0 -68.5 -80.5 225.0 10.9 9340.4 304.2 ----- SIGW 200.4 -67.3 -80.3 215.0 11.8 10670.0 326.0 ----- MAND 200.0 -67.3 -80.3 210.0 15.9 10682.4 326.2 ----- MAND 150.0 -68.5 -77.7 180.0 14.0 12412.6 352.1 ----- MAND 100.0 -68.7 -77.7 160.0 22.9 14842.8 395.0 ----- SIGW 93.6 -67.8 -77.7 160.0 24.9 15243.0 404.4 ----- SIGW 76.6 -65.0 -77.7 150.0 30.9 16463.0 434.2 ----- MAND 70.0 -63.7 -77.7 150.0 38.9 17005.6 448.1 ----- MAND 50.0 -53.5 -64.5 135.0 59.8 19120.9 517.4 ----- SIGW 36.0 -38.7 -47.8 130.0 63.9 21341.0 606.5 ----- MAND 30.0 -30.5 -38.5 130.0 79.8 22580.7 661.5 ----- MAND 20.0 -25.9 -68.9 120.0 77.9 25490.9 756.9 ----- MAND 10.0 -27.9 -69.9 115.0 65.9 30492.2 915.4 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 1200 UTC 05 Oct 2002278 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -56.1 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 254.1 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 254.2 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.0 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 563 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -57.4 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -34.5 C K Index (KI) = ----- Lifted Index (LI) = 23.5 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = ----- Showalter Index (ShI) = ----- Total Totals Index (TTI) = ----- Precipitable Water (PW) = 0.1 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = -123 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 266 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 292 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 331 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done