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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89664    DAY=2000027    TIME=     0     VALID LEVELS= 30
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     Idn     Id    Station Name           St  Co   Lat     Lon      Elev
     89664         McMurdo                    AQ   77:51S  166:40E  34
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   Level    Pressure  Temp  Dew Point  Dir    Speed   Height   Theta   Mix
   Type       [MB]     [C]     [C]    [deg]   [KTS]    [M ]     [K]   [g/kg]
  --------   ------   -----   -----   -----   -----  -------   -----  ------
    SFC       980.0    -4.1   -16.1    90.0     4.9     34.0   270.6   1.110
    SIGT      971.0    -5.9   -18.9    98.8     4.7    106.5   269.5   0.884
    MAND      925.0    -8.3   -20.3   145.0     3.9    485.1   270.8   0.823
    MAND      850.0   -13.1   -20.1   200.0     4.9   1135.7   272.4   0.911
    SIGT      790.0   -17.5   -22.2   200.0     6.4   1689.0   273.5   0.816
    SIGT      755.0   -20.1   -25.1   200.0     7.4   2026.9   274.2   0.660
    MAND      700.0   -23.9   -28.6   200.0     8.9   2583.7   276.0   0.517
    SIGT      601.0   -31.7   -36.3   -----   -----   3680.2   279.3     0.3
    SIGT      547.0   -34.3   -41.3   -----   -----   4342.8   283.8     0.2
    SIGT      516.0   -37.5   -42.5   -----   -----   4748.4   284.8     0.2
    MAND      500.0   -38.3   -45.3   -----   -----   4965.6   286.4     0.1
    SIGT      466.0   -41.3   -53.3   -----   -----   5447.1   288.4     0.1
    SIGT      449.0   -42.9   -50.9   -----   -----   5698.7   289.5     0.1
    SIGT      418.0   -46.3   -55.3   -----   -----   6177.8   291.1     0.1
    MAND      400.0   -47.3   -58.3   -----   -----   6469.8   293.5     0.0
    TRO1      336.0   -52.3   -67.3   -----   -----   7610.8   301.7   -----
    MAND      300.0   -50.9   -72.9   -----   -----   8346.5   313.6   -----
    SIGT      285.0   -49.5   -79.5   -----   -----   8681.6   320.3   -----
    MAND      250.0   -47.5   -82.5   -----   -----   9544.1   335.5   -----
    MAND      200.0   -45.3   -80.3   -----   -----  11026.7   361.1   -----
    SIGT      189.0   -44.1   -80.1   -----   -----  11405.4   368.9   -----
    SIGT      162.0   -43.5   -79.5   -----   -----  12441.3   386.5   -----
    SIGT      151.0   -40.7   -77.7   -----   -----  12917.3   399.2   -----
    MAND      150.0   -40.7   -77.7   -----   -----  12962.6   399.9   -----
    SIGT      124.0   -43.1   -79.1   -----   -----  14252.4   417.9   -----
    SIGT      105.0   -40.5   -77.5   -----   -----  15379.9   443.3   -----
    SIGT      102.0   -34.5   -53.5   -----   -----  15580.1   458.5     0.3
    MAND      100.0   -36.7   -55.7   -----   -----  15717.9   456.8     0.2
    SIGT       97.2   -40.5   -77.5   -----   -----  15913.1   453.2   -----
    SIGT       71.4   -39.5   -76.5   -----   -----  18020.5   497.1   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   0000 UTC 27 Jan 2000027
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -19.7 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    270.7 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    273.0 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      0.9 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      773 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -21.7 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =    -----
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =    -----
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -----
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =     -1.0 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =      0.4
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     11.2
    Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI)            =    -----
    Showalter Index (ShI)                        =      9.6
    Total Totals Index (TTI)                     =     43.4

    Precipitable Water (PW)                      =      2.8 mm

Energy Analysis:
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    Helicity (HELI)                              =    -----
    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           =      302 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      336 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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