================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89664 DAY=2003030 TIME= 0 VALID LEVELS= 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Idn Id Station Name St Co Lat Lon Elev 89664 McMurdo AQ 77:51S 166:40E 34 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Level Pressure Temp Dew Point Dir Speed Height Theta Mix Type [MB] [C] [C] [deg] [KTS] [M ] [K] [g/kg] -------- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ------- ----- ------ SFC 980.0 -1.9 -8.9 0.0 0.0 34.0 272.8 1.989 MAND 925.0 -9.7 -14.1 10.0 4.9 486.9 269.4 1.388 MAND 850.0 -13.9 -22.9 355.0 2.9 1134.9 271.6 0.713 MAND 700.0 -20.5 -31.5 305.0 9.9 2591.5 279.8 0.393 MAND 500.0 -32.9 -51.9 280.0 22.0 5021.6 292.9 0.068 MAND 400.0 -42.5 -59.5 290.0 35.9 6561.1 299.8 0.037 TRO1 342.0 -46.7 -60.7 285.0 38.9 7610.2 307.8 0.038 MAND 300.0 -43.9 -79.9 280.0 24.9 8485.0 323.5 ----- MAND 250.0 -40.7 ----- 280.0 16.9 9718.2 345.6 ----- MAND 200.0 -39.9 ----- 300.0 22.0 11240.7 369.6 ----- MAND 150.0 -40.3 ----- 285.0 9.9 13205.2 400.6 ----- MAND 100.0 -41.9 ----- 310.0 8.9 15962.1 446.8 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 30 Jan 2003030 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -13.9 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 270.6 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 274.4 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 1.4 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 849 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -14.9 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -2.0 C K Index (KI) = -14.9 Lifted Index (LI) = 15.5 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = 27.8 Showalter Index (ShI) = 16.1 Total Totals Index (TTI) = 29.0 Precipitable Water (PW) = 3.0 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = -18 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 = 308 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 342 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done