================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89009 DAY=2003018 TIME= 0 VALID LEVELS= 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 699.0 -27.7 -31.2 95.0 4.9 2830.0 271.9 0.405 MAND 500.0 -32.5 -40.5 320.0 1.9 5216.5 293.4 0.223 MAND 400.0 -43.1 -54.1 315.0 8.0 6755.5 299.0 0.066 MAND 300.0 -55.5 -69.5 345.0 10.9 8642.4 307.1 ----- TRO1 265.0 -50.5 -82.5 145.0 5.8 9442.7 325.5 ----- MAND 200.0 -45.1 -45.1 140.0 8.0 11301.0 361.4 0.3 MAND 150.0 -43.9 -43.9 140.0 7.0 13228.9 394.4 0.5 MAND 100.0 -42.3 -42.3 120.0 5.8 15963.3 446.0 0.9 MAND 70.0 -40.1 -40.1 160.0 2.9 18388.1 498.6 ----- MAND 50.0 -39.3 -39.3 130.0 7.0 20689.7 550.9 ----- MAND 30.0 -37.9 -37.9 175.0 8.9 24200.4 641.3 ----- MAND 20.0 -37.1 -37.1 15.0 8.9 27000.0 722.6 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 18 Jan 2003018 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -33.5 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 277.3 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 278.3 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.3 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 589 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -34.8 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -16.2 C K Index (KI) = ----- Lifted Index (LI) = 12.7 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = ----- Showalter Index (ShI) = ----- Total Totals Index (TTI) = ----- Precipitable Water (PW) = 0.6 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = -2 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 286 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 299 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 400 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done