================================================================================ SOUNDING # 1 IDN= 89664 DAY=2004361 TIME= 0 VALID LEVELS= 46 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 1000.0 -6.3 -8.1 50.0 11.8 34.0 266.9 2.075 SIGT 963.0 2.6 -4.4 ----- ----- 334.2 278.7 2.9 SIGT 953.0 1.6 -4.4 ----- ----- 418.5 278.6 2.9 SIGT 947.0 3.8 -2.2 ----- ----- 469.6 281.3 3.4 MAND 925.0 2.2 -2.6 ----- ----- 660.2 281.6 3.4 SIGT 867.0 -1.7 -8.7 ----- ----- 1179.9 282.8 2.3 SIGT 861.0 -2.3 -6.8 ----- ----- 1235.1 282.7 2.7 MAND 850.0 -2.3 -5.4 ----- ----- 1337.4 283.7 3.0 SIGT 835.0 -2.5 -6.0 ----- ----- 1478.9 285.0 2.9 SIGT 809.0 -4.3 -7.3 ----- ----- 1729.3 285.7 2.7 SIGT 804.0 -4.5 -11.5 ----- ----- 1778.2 286.0 2.0 SIGT 733.0 -9.9 -11.3 ----- ----- 2499.6 287.7 2.2 SIGT 725.0 -10.5 -15.0 ----- ----- 2584.2 288.0 1.6 MAND 700.0 -11.9 -14.0 ----- ----- 2853.9 289.3 1.9 SIGT 660.0 -13.9 -16.7 ----- ----- 3303.0 292.0 1.6 SIGT 659.0 -13.9 -19.9 ----- ----- 3314.5 292.1 1.2 SIGT 643.0 -14.7 -22.7 ----- ----- 3501.1 293.3 1.0 SIGT 633.0 -15.5 -19.4 ----- ----- 3619.7 293.7 1.3 SIGT 595.0 -17.3 -20.6 ----- ----- 4085.8 296.8 1.2 SIGT 592.0 -17.5 -24.5 ----- ----- 4123.7 297.0 0.9 SIGT 555.0 -20.7 -23.4 ----- ----- 4604.4 298.8 1.0 SIGT 525.0 -23.9 -26.6 ----- ----- 5013.1 299.7 0.8 SIGT 521.0 -24.5 -30.5 ----- ----- 5068.9 299.6 0.6 MAND 500.0 -26.9 -31.9 ----- ----- 5367.3 300.3 0.5 SIGT 485.0 -28.7 -30.9 ----- ----- 5586.3 300.7 0.6 SIGT 439.0 -33.7 -39.7 ----- ----- 6293.0 303.0 0.3 MAND 400.0 -38.9 -42.5 ----- ----- 6938.8 304.4 0.2 SIGT 380.0 -41.7 -44.5 ----- ----- 7288.8 305.3 0.2 SIGT 336.0 -47.5 -50.9 ----- ----- 8113.0 308.3 0.1 TRO1 332.0 -47.9 -52.3 ----- ----- 8192.1 308.8 0.1 SIGT 304.0 -47.3 -60.3 ----- ----- 8774.4 317.5 0.0 MAND 300.0 -46.7 -60.7 ----- ----- 8862.2 319.5 0.0 SIGT 264.0 -40.7 -61.7 ----- ----- 9721.6 340.2 0.0 MAND 250.0 -42.5 -64.5 ----- ----- 10091.3 342.9 ----- MAND 200.0 -38.7 -63.7 ----- ----- 11611.8 371.5 ----- MAND 150.0 -34.9 -60.9 ----- ----- 13604.2 409.9 0.1 MAND 100.0 -36.9 -62.9 ----- ----- 16423.0 456.4 0.1 SIGT 93.1 -37.3 -62.3 ----- ----- 16917.5 465.1 ----- SIGT 87.4 -34.7 -60.7 ----- ----- 17356.6 478.8 ----- MAND 70.0 -36.9 -61.9 ----- ----- 18900.5 505.5 ----- SIGT 68.4 -37.1 -62.1 ----- ----- 19060.5 508.4 ----- SIGT 58.3 -33.5 -60.5 ----- ----- 20174.0 540.3 ----- SIGT 53.3 -35.7 -61.7 ----- ----- 20800.7 549.2 ----- MAND 50.0 -34.3 -61.3 ----- ----- 21246.7 562.6 ----- SIGT 40.8 -32.1 -59.1 ----- ----- 22676.4 601.8 ----- SIGT 39.8 -32.5 -59.5 ----- ----- 22851.5 605.1 ----- Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer: 0000 UTC 26 Dec 2004361 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dewpoint Temperature (TD) = -4.5 C Potential Temperature (Th) = 278.0 K Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE) = 285.5 K Mixing Ratio (MIX) = 2.9 g/kg Stability Indices and Levels: ----------------------------- Lifted Condensation Level (LCL) = 878 mb Temperature at LCL (TLCL) = -5.4 C Level of Free Convection (LFC) = ----- Equilibrium Level (EL) = ----- Convective Temperature (CVT) = ----- Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX) = 10.9 C K Index (KI) = 17.1 Lifted Index (LI) = 12.7 Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI) = ----- Showalter Index (ShI) = 7.9 Total Totals Index (TTI) = 46.1 Precipitable Water (PW) = 9.9 mm Energy Analysis: ---------------- Helicity (HELI) = ----- Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) = ----- Convective Inhibition (CIN) = ----- Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature = 292 K CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature = ----- Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb = 318 K Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E = 304 mb CAPE for Maximum Theta-E = ----- ================================================================================ UALIST: Done