================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89009 DAY=2004256 TIME= 0 VALID LEVELS= 37 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 668.0 -44.1 -48.0 350.0 8.9 2830.0 257.1 0.074 SIGT 646.0 -41.9 -46.2 342.5 12.6 3055.8 262.0 0.093 SIGT 623.0 -42.5 -46.9 334.4 16.6 3301.2 264.1 0.089 SIGT 592.0 -39.7 -44.2 322.9 22.2 3648.3 271.2 0.127 MAND 500.0 -44.7 -49.4 285.0 40.8 4791.3 278.6 0.086 SIGT 471.0 -46.1 -50.8 286.4 39.5 5190.0 281.6 0.080 MAND 400.0 -52.7 -57.7 290.0 35.9 6261.3 286.5 0.046 SIGT 322.0 -62.9 -67.9 286.2 35.9 7630.1 290.7 ----- SIGT 303.0 -64.3 -69.3 285.2 35.9 8003.5 293.9 ----- MAND 300.0 -64.5 -69.5 285.0 35.9 8064.4 294.4 ----- SIGT 292.0 -64.9 -70.9 283.5 35.3 8229.5 296.1 ----- SIGT 266.0 -67.3 -73.3 278.4 33.2 8795.2 300.6 ----- MAND 250.0 -68.7 -74.7 275.0 31.9 9168.1 303.9 ----- SIGT 246.0 -68.9 -74.9 273.9 31.6 9264.7 305.1 ----- SIGT 220.0 -71.7 -77.7 266.4 30.2 9928.7 310.6 ----- SIGT 202.0 -73.3 -79.3 260.7 29.1 10430.5 315.8 ----- MAND 200.0 -73.5 -79.5 260.0 28.9 10488.8 316.4 ----- SIGT 186.0 -74.7 -80.7 251.1 26.9 10912.0 321.1 ----- SIGT 177.0 -75.1 -81.1 245.1 25.5 11200.1 325.0 ----- SIGT 163.0 -76.3 -82.3 235.0 23.3 11676.9 330.7 ----- SIGT 154.0 -77.1 -83.1 228.2 21.7 12003.8 334.8 ----- MAND 150.0 -77.1 -83.1 225.0 21.0 12155.0 337.3 ----- SIGT 141.0 -78.3 -84.3 228.4 21.0 12509.3 341.2 ----- SIGT 132.0 -78.9 -84.9 232.0 21.0 12885.3 346.7 ----- SIGT 122.0 -79.9 -84.9 236.4 21.0 13332.6 352.7 ----- TRO1 104.0 -82.9 -84.9 245.0 21.0 14229.5 363.5 ----- MAND 100.0 -82.3 -84.9 225.0 16.9 14448.5 368.7 ----- MAND 70.0 -83.7 -83.9 210.0 15.9 16428.4 405.3 ----- MAND 50.0 -85.1 -83.4 220.0 22.0 18296.3 443.0 ----- SIGT 34.2 -85.1 -83.1 246.0 13.0 20389.0 493.8 ----- MAND 30.0 -81.5 -83.0 255.0 9.9 21117.9 522.5 ----- SIGT 24.7 -81.7 -83.0 259.8 7.5 22209.0 551.8 ----- MAND 20.0 -76.9 -82.9 265.0 4.9 23407.9 600.8 ----- SIGT 16.3 -73.3 -80.3 ----- ----- 24595.0 648.7 ----- SIGT 12.5 -71.3 -82.3 ----- ----- 26157.2 706.9 ----- MAND 10.0 -66.3 -84.3 ----- ----- 27493.3 772.1 ----- SIGT 8.5 -61.9 ----- ----- ----- 28488.8 826.0 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 12 Sep 2004256 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -46.0 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 265.9 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 266.2 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.1 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 563 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -47.6 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -28.0 C K Index (KI) = ----- Lifted Index (LI) = 10.2 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = ----- Showalter Index (ShI) = ----- Total Totals Index (TTI) = ----- Precipitable Water (PW) = 0.2 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = -171 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 275 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 294 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 303 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done