================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89664 DAY=2004318 TIME= 0 VALID LEVELS= 69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 982.0 -6.9 -17.9 150.0 23.9 34.0 267.6 0.952 SIGT 981.0 -8.1 -16.1 150.4 24.2 41.9 266.5 1.109 SIGT 931.0 -9.1 -24.1 172.3 38.1 447.7 269.5 0.585 MAND 925.0 -9.7 -25.7 175.0 39.8 497.6 269.4 0.510 SIGT 900.0 -9.5 -20.5 179.9 36.0 709.3 271.7 0.831 MAND 850.0 -12.7 -21.7 190.0 28.0 1148.4 272.9 0.793 SIGW 842.1 -13.3 -21.8 190.0 28.9 1219.0 272.9 0.790 SIGT 758.0 -20.1 -23.5 194.3 24.6 2010.6 273.9 0.758 SIGW 745.4 -21.1 -24.2 195.0 23.9 2134.0 274.1 0.722 SIGT 708.0 -24.3 -26.5 178.6 29.6 2512.6 274.7 0.620 MAND 700.0 -24.5 -27.7 175.0 30.9 2595.4 275.4 0.561 SIGW 685.7 -25.6 -28.5 170.0 30.9 2743.0 275.8 0.530 SIGW 603.6 -32.1 -33.7 190.0 26.8 3658.0 278.5 0.368 SIGT 601.0 -32.3 -33.9 189.9 27.1 3689.3 278.6 0.363 SIGT 589.0 -33.5 -35.3 189.3 28.5 3831.3 278.8 0.323 SIGT 516.0 -37.5 -44.5 185.5 37.6 4752.8 284.8 0.141 SIGW 506.7 -38.3 -45.3 185.0 38.9 4878.0 285.3 0.131 MAND 500.0 -38.9 -45.9 195.0 37.9 4969.7 285.6 0.124 SIGT 483.0 -39.9 -45.9 199.6 38.3 5206.6 287.2 0.129 SIGW 463.2 -42.4 -48.4 205.0 38.9 5487.0 287.5 0.102 SIGW 422.8 -48.0 -54.0 200.0 42.9 6097.0 288.0 0.064 SIGT 411.0 -49.7 -55.7 205.2 39.8 6286.8 288.2 0.054 MAND 400.0 -50.5 -59.5 210.0 36.9 6464.1 289.4 0.037 SIGW 367.5 -53.6 -61.7 210.0 33.8 7012.0 292.3 0.032 SIGT 365.0 -53.9 -61.9 208.2 33.8 7056.9 292.5 0.032 SIGW 333.9 -57.3 -64.1 185.0 33.8 7621.0 295.4 ----- SIGT 314.0 -59.7 -65.7 181.8 33.2 8011.0 297.3 ----- SIGW 303.1 -60.3 -69.4 180.0 32.8 8231.0 299.4 ----- MAND 300.0 -60.5 -70.5 165.0 32.8 8295.8 300.1 ----- TRO1 292.0 -61.5 -72.5 180.0 37.9 8463.8 301.0 ----- SIGW 288.7 -59.2 -72.6 185.0 39.8 8536.0 305.2 ----- SIGT 285.0 -56.7 -72.7 181.1 42.2 8616.0 310.0 ----- SIGW 275.1 -56.1 -76.1 170.0 49.0 8841.0 314.0 ----- SIGT 275.0 -56.1 -76.1 170.1 48.8 8842.8 314.0 ----- SIGW 262.1 -57.2 -77.2 185.0 16.9 9146.0 316.7 ----- MAND 250.0 -58.3 -78.3 220.0 8.0 9445.9 319.4 ----- SIGW 237.9 -60.7 -79.6 195.0 10.9 9756.0 320.4 ----- TRO2 228.0 -62.7 -80.7 195.0 22.0 10019.9 321.2 ----- SIGW 226.5 -62.1 -80.5 195.0 17.9 10060.0 322.7 ----- SIGT 216.0 -57.7 -78.7 175.5 23.7 10357.2 334.0 ----- SIGW 215.7 -57.7 -78.8 175.0 23.9 10365.0 334.0 ----- SIGW 205.5 -59.4 -81.7 190.0 24.9 10670.0 336.1 ----- MAND 200.0 -60.3 -83.3 185.0 22.0 10840.1 337.3 ----- SIGW 186.3 -61.8 -84.2 175.0 22.0 11280.0 341.8 ----- SIGT 180.0 -62.5 -84.6 199.5 21.3 11493.9 344.0 ----- SIGW 177.4 -62.4 -84.6 210.0 21.0 11585.0 345.7 ----- SIGT 168.0 -61.9 -84.6 212.7 27.0 11920.3 351.9 ----- SIGT 163.0 -58.7 -84.7 214.3 30.3 12108.8 360.3 ----- SIGW 160.8 -59.2 -84.8 215.0 31.9 12195.0 360.8 ----- SIGW 153.1 -61.1 -85.0 205.0 19.8 12500.0 362.7 ----- MAND 150.0 -61.9 -85.1 210.0 23.9 12627.1 363.5 ----- SIGT 143.0 -63.3 -85.1 216.1 22.1 12922.0 366.0 ----- SIGW 138.8 -62.4 -85.1 220.0 21.0 13109.0 370.7 ----- SIGW 132.1 -61.0 -85.1 220.0 35.9 13414.0 378.6 ----- SIGW 125.8 -59.5 -85.1 210.0 42.0 13719.0 386.5 ----- SIGT 124.0 -59.1 -85.1 208.6 39.0 13807.3 388.9 ----- SIGW 119.8 -60.0 -84.2 205.0 31.9 14024.0 391.2 ----- SIGW 114.0 -61.1 -82.8 220.0 35.9 14329.0 394.5 ----- SIGT 107.0 -62.7 -82.1 220.0 35.9 14724.4 398.8 ----- MAND 100.0 -59.9 -81.6 220.0 35.9 15144.4 412.0 ----- MAND 70.0 -52.1 -81.1 220.0 69.9 17413.8 472.9 ----- SIGT 58.0 -49.3 -79.3 225.5 76.5 18639.6 505.4 ----- SIGT 56.7 -49.7 -79.7 226.2 77.3 18788.1 507.8 ----- SIGT 52.2 -45.1 -77.1 228.7 80.2 19335.1 530.6 ----- MAND 50.0 -44.7 -75.7 230.0 81.8 19623.1 538.2 ----- SIGT 40.4 -42.7 -75.7 ----- ----- 21056.4 577.0 ----- SIGT 40.1 -42.9 -75.9 ----- ----- 21106.7 577.7 ----- SIGT 32.1 -35.7 -72.7 ----- ----- 22631.5 634.9 ----- SIGT 31.6 -35.9 -72.9 ----- ----- 22740.6 637.3 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 13 Nov 2004318 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -21.2 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 269.4 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 271.5 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 0.8 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 768 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -23.3 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = -0.5 C K Index (KI) = 1.3 Lifted Index (LI) = 11.8 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = 93.9 Showalter Index (ShI) = 9.0 Total Totals Index (TTI) = 43.4 Precipitable Water (PW) = 2.8 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = 70 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 = 299 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 303 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done