================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89009 DAY=2002353 TIME= 0 VALID LEVELS= 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 682.0 -28.7 -32.1 10.0 7.0 2830.0 272.7 0.381 MAND 500.0 -39.1 -49.1 260.0 9.9 5006.5 285.4 0.088 MAND 400.0 -46.5 -59.5 205.0 14.0 6512.6 294.6 0.037 TRO1 333.0 -50.1 -59.5 200.0 14.0 7720.5 305.5 0.045 MAND 300.0 -49.3 -73.3 210.0 10.9 8403.7 315.9 ----- MAND 250.0 -45.5 -83.5 ----- ----- 9609.8 338.4 ----- MAND 200.0 -44.3 -77.3 ----- ----- 11102.1 362.6 ----- MAND 150.0 -43.1 -76.1 ----- ----- 13036.3 395.8 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 19 Dec 2002353 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -36.8 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 276.2 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 277.0 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.3 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 568 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -38.2 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -20.7 C K Index (KI) = ----- Lifted Index (LI) = 7.2 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = ----- Showalter Index (ShI) = ----- Total Totals Index (TTI) = ----- Precipitable Water (PW) = 0.4 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = -40 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 282 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 306 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 333 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done