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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89664    DAY=2000313    TIME=     0     VALID LEVELS= 34
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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       988.0    -8.9   -10.4   120.0     5.8     34.0   265.2   1.752
    SIGT      986.0    -9.5   -16.5   121.7     6.3     49.7   264.7   1.067
    MAND      925.0   -13.7   -18.3   175.0    21.0    539.4   265.3   0.977
    SIGT      902.0   -15.5   -18.5   161.5    15.3    730.3   265.4   0.985
    SIGT      885.0   -15.3   -19.7   151.4    11.0    874.1   267.0   0.906
    MAND      850.0   -17.3   -22.3   130.0     1.9   1177.9   268.0   0.752
    SIGT      770.0   -23.1   -24.4   212.1     5.5   1910.8   269.5   0.689
    SIGT      712.0   -24.5   -27.4   276.2     8.3   2483.2   274.0   0.567
    MAND      700.0   -25.5   -28.9   290.0     8.9   2606.9   274.3   0.502
    SIGT      588.0   -33.3   -36.5    19.2     5.8   3852.4   279.2   0.287
    SIGT      508.0   -37.3   -41.4    92.1     3.2   4871.8   286.3   0.200
    SIGT      503.0   -37.1   -41.6    97.0     3.0   4940.2   287.3   0.198
    MAND      500.0   -37.5   -42.2   100.0     2.9   4981.5   287.3   0.186
    SIGT      429.0   -44.1   -49.1    58.5     4.3   6024.3   291.8   0.103
    MAND      400.0   -47.5   -51.5    40.0     4.9   6490.6   293.3   0.088
    SIGT      378.0   -50.3   -53.3    31.8     4.7   6862.3   294.4   0.077
    SIGT      348.0   -54.3   -59.3    19.9     4.4   7397.5   296.0   0.044
    TRO1      302.0   -59.3   -68.3   360.0     3.9   8296.2   301.2   -----
    MAND      300.0   -59.3   -68.3   350.0     1.9   8337.9   301.8   -----
    SIGT      272.0   -60.1   -72.1   301.6     4.0   8950.7   309.2   -----
    MAND      250.0   -59.9   -73.9   260.0     5.8   9477.4   317.0   -----
    MAND      200.0   -57.1   -79.1   245.0    12.8  10880.9   342.4   -----
    SIGT      172.0   -56.1   -84.1   255.5    17.1  11837.9   359.1   -----
    MAND      150.0   -54.9   -84.1   265.0    21.0  12710.7   375.5   -----
    SIGT      147.0   -54.7   -84.1   265.2    22.2  12840.0   378.0   -----
    SIGT      125.0   -50.5   -84.5   267.2    31.9  13887.7   403.6   -----
    MAND      100.0   -37.3   -75.3   270.0    45.8  15386.6   455.7   -----
    SIGT       85.2   -29.3   -69.3   274.5    51.6  16512.2   493.2   -----
    MAND       70.0   -29.9   -69.9   280.0    58.9  17914.6   520.4   -----
    SIGT       69.0   -29.7   -69.7   -----   -----  18017.2   523.0   -----
    SIGT       68.8   -29.7   -41.7   -----   -----  18037.9   523.5   -----
    SIGT       68.4   -29.7   -41.7   -----   -----  18079.5   524.3   -----
    SIGT       68.3   -29.5   -69.5   -----   -----  18089.9   525.0   -----
    SIGT       61.8   -29.1   -69.1   -----   -----  18804.5   541.1   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   0000 UTC 08 Nov 2000313
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -17.8 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    265.2 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    267.9 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      1.0 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      865 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -18.7 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =    -----
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =    -----
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -----
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =     -5.4 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =     -5.5
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     16.0
    Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI)            =      6.8
    Showalter Index (ShI)                        =     14.3
    Total Totals Index (TTI)                     =     35.4

    Precipitable Water (PW)                      =      3.0 mm

Energy Analysis:
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    Helicity (HELI)                              =       31 m**2/s**2
    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) =    -----
    Convective Inhibition (CIN)                  =    -----

    Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature     =      271 K
    CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature        =    -----

    Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb           =      301 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      302 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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