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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89009    DAY=2001148    TIME=     0     VALID LEVELS= 18
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     Idn     Id    Station Name           St  Co   Lat     Lon      Elev
     89009  NZSP   Amundsen-Scott South       AQ   90:00S  000:00W  2830
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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       683.0     3.8   -28.2   -----   -----   2830.0   308.9     0.5
    SIGW      564.7   -19.4   -35.0     0.0     0.0   4268.0   298.8     0.3
    SIGW      520.9   -29.3   -37.8   140.0    16.9   4878.0   293.9     0.3
    MAND      500.0   -34.3   -39.3   165.0     8.0   5187.4   291.2     0.3
    SIGW      437.7   -41.0   -46.6     0.0     0.0   6097.0   294.1     0.1
    MAND      400.0   -45.5   -51.5   155.0    51.9   6712.7   295.9     0.1
    SIGW      347.8   -51.3   -58.3   145.0    22.0   7621.0   300.1     0.0
    MAND      300.0   -57.5   -65.5   155.0    22.0   8581.1   304.3   -----
    SIGW      273.9   -61.7   -70.2   200.0     5.8   9146.0   306.3   -----
    MAND      250.0   -65.9   -74.9   200.0     5.8   9710.8   308.1   -----
    SIGW      212.9   -70.9   -80.7   195.0    18.8  10670.0   314.8   -----
    MAND      200.0   -72.9   -82.9   207.6    21.7  11043.0   317.3   -----
    TRO1      196.0   -73.5   -84.5   211.5    22.7  11161.3   318.2   -----
    MAND      150.0   -67.7   -77.7   265.0    35.0  12748.8   353.5   -----
    SIGW       98.1   -73.0   -----     0.0     0.0  15243.0   388.7   -----
    SIGW       79.8   -75.7   -----     0.0     0.0  16463.0   407.1   -----
    MAND       70.0   -77.3   -----   280.0    19.8  17229.7   419.0   -----
    MAND       50.0   -78.5   -----   330.0    19.8  19154.7   458.5   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   0000 UTC 28 May 2001148
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -31.1 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    304.6 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    306.0 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      0.5 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      422 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -35.1 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =      162 mb
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =      279 mb
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    100.6 C
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =     -2.1 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =    -----
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     -9.5
    Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI)            =    -----
    Showalter Index (ShI)                        =    -----
    Total Totals Index (TTI)                     =    -----

    Precipitable Water (PW)                      =      0.7 mm

Energy Analysis:
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    Helicity (HELI)                              =      178 m**2/s**2
    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) =        0 J/kg
    Convective Inhibition (CIN)                  =      220 J/kg

    Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature     =      304 K
    CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature        =        0 J/kg

    Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb           =      311 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      683 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =        0 J/kg

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