================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89009 DAY=2004366 TIME=120000 VALID LEVELS= 31 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 691.0 -20.5 -26.5 40.0 8.9 2830.0 280.8 0.635 SIGT 581.0 -32.9 -34.2 359.5 11.7 4082.5 280.6 0.365 SIGT 571.0 -28.1 -33.1 355.5 11.9 4205.9 287.7 0.413 SIGT 526.0 -31.1 -44.1 336.6 13.2 4791.8 290.9 0.144 SIGT 515.0 -31.7 -41.7 331.7 13.5 4941.6 291.9 0.191 MAND 500.0 -33.3 -41.3 325.0 14.0 5150.0 292.5 0.205 SIGT 446.0 -39.3 -43.8 325.0 15.0 5943.3 294.6 0.176 SIGT 432.0 -39.9 -51.9 325.0 15.3 6161.6 296.5 0.079 MAND 400.0 -43.5 -51.5 325.0 15.9 6683.5 298.5 0.088 SIGT 394.0 -44.3 -50.3 324.7 16.1 6785.0 298.7 0.100 TRO1 313.0 -54.1 -61.1 320.0 17.9 8295.3 305.4 0.040 MAND 300.0 -54.3 -63.3 320.0 22.9 8567.5 308.8 ----- SIGT 272.0 -50.5 -73.5 320.0 21.3 9201.3 323.1 ----- MAND 250.0 -49.9 -76.9 320.0 19.8 9752.2 331.9 ----- MAND 200.0 -46.3 -81.3 310.0 12.8 11223.7 359.5 ----- SIGT 156.0 -43.5 -78.5 327.3 8.6 12885.4 390.7 ----- MAND 150.0 -43.7 -79.7 330.0 8.0 13149.2 394.8 ----- MAND 100.0 -41.3 -78.3 340.0 3.9 15889.5 447.9 ----- MAND 70.0 -39.5 -76.5 20.0 8.9 18322.0 499.9 ----- MAND 50.0 -35.7 -73.7 360.0 2.9 20644.3 559.4 ----- SIGT 45.1 -34.7 -73.7 31.2 3.9 21363.4 578.5 ----- MAND 30.0 -34.1 -73.1 155.0 8.0 24215.4 651.7 ----- SIGT 24.2 -33.5 -72.5 75.6 8.5 25722.2 694.7 ----- SIGT 22.2 -33.9 -72.9 43.7 8.7 26327.4 710.9 ----- MAND 20.0 -32.3 -71.3 5.0 8.9 27061.4 737.3 ----- SIGT 10.9 -25.1 -67.1 18.1 13.3 31409.0 903.3 ----- MAND 10.0 -22.7 -65.7 20.0 14.0 32038.3 934.8 ----- SIGT 7.9 -17.3 -61.3 ----- ----- 33786.8 1021.6 ----- SIGT 7.5 -18.3 -62.3 ----- ----- 34175.6 1032.8 ----- SIGT 5.9 -14.1 -59.1 ----- ----- 35982.2 1124.4 ----- SIGT 5.8 -14.3 -59.3 ----- ----- 36111.9 1129.1 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 1200 UTC 31 Dec 2004366 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -30.0 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 280.7 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 282.2 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.5 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 596 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -31.0 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = 593 mb Equilibrium Level (EL) = 581 mb Convective Temperature (CVT) = 38.7 C Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -18.9 C K Index (KI) = ----- Lifted Index (LI) = 9.0 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = ----- Showalter Index (ShI) = ----- Total Totals Index (TTI) = ----- Precipitable Water (PW) = 0.8 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = -11 m**2/s**2 Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = 1 J/kg Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 284 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 305 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 313 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done