================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89664 DAY=2003044 TIME=120000 VALID LEVELS= 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 997.0 -8.5 -12.1 360.0 2.9 34.0 264.9 1.515 MAND 925.0 -12.5 -15.1 325.0 16.9 611.4 266.5 1.278 MAND 850.0 -16.1 -20.8 340.0 1.9 1253.1 269.3 0.857 MAND 700.0 -24.1 -30.1 345.0 2.9 2693.3 275.8 0.449 MAND 500.0 -37.3 -45.3 290.0 14.0 5084.0 287.6 0.133 MAND 400.0 -47.9 -56.9 290.0 14.0 6591.5 292.7 0.050 TRO1 345.0 -53.3 -62.3 290.0 15.0 7556.2 298.1 0.033 MAND 300.0 -52.7 -67.7 295.0 16.9 8457.7 311.1 ----- MAND 250.0 -46.7 -81.7 310.0 11.8 9651.5 336.7 ----- MAND 200.0 -44.9 -79.9 330.0 10.9 11138.0 361.7 ----- MAND 150.0 -44.5 -80.5 360.0 2.9 13063.7 393.4 ----- MAND 100.0 -43.3 -79.3 345.0 3.9 15787.3 444.1 ----- MAND 70.0 -43.5 -79.5 290.0 4.9 18188.4 491.3 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 1200 UTC 13 Feb 2003044 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -14.3 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 266.1 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 269.6 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 1.3 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 900 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -14.9 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -3.8 C K Index (KI) = -5.6 Lifted Index (LI) = 15.0 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = 17.9 Showalter Index (ShI) = 13.3 Total Totals Index (TTI) = 37.7 Precipitable Water (PW) = 3.4 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = 0 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 273 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = -1 J/kg Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 298 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 345 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done