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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89009    DAY=2002010    TIME=     0     VALID LEVELS= 23
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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       696.0   -26.7   -30.1    70.0     5.8   2830.0   273.4   0.451
    SIGW      569.4   -29.1   -37.1    10.0    10.9   4268.0   286.7   0.278
    SIGW      522.9   -30.2   -40.1    15.0     8.9   4878.0   292.5   0.222
    MAND      500.0   -30.7   -41.7    15.0     9.9   5199.5   295.6   0.197
    SIGW      439.3   -37.7   -46.9    55.0     5.8   6097.0   298.0   0.127
    MAND      400.0   -42.7   -50.7    15.0     4.9   6745.6   299.5   0.095
    SIGW      350.1   -48.6   -56.2    25.0     3.9   7621.0   303.1   0.061
    MAND      300.0   -55.5   -62.5     0.0     0.0   8634.3   307.1   0.037
    TRO1      279.0   -57.1   -65.1   345.0     4.9   9095.4   311.3   -----
    SIGW      276.8   -56.9   -65.5   355.0     8.0   9146.0   312.3   -----
    MAND      250.0   -54.1   -70.1   360.0    12.8   9795.0   325.7   -----
    SIGW      218.5   -50.8   -78.1    10.0    12.8  10670.0   343.5   -----
    MAND      200.0   -48.7   -81.2   360.0    18.8  11244.9   355.7   -----
    MAND      150.0   -45.3   -83.3    15.0    22.9  13151.2   392.0   -----
    SIGW      110.0   -41.9   -80.7    15.0    26.8  15243.0   434.7   -----
    MAND      100.0   -40.9   -79.9    15.0    23.9  15884.4   448.7   -----
    SIGW       91.9   -40.3   -79.3    15.0    23.9  16463.0   460.8   -----
    MAND       70.0   -38.5   -77.5    30.0    18.8  18324.2   502.0   -----
    MAND       50.0   -37.3   -77.3    45.0    18.8  20643.5   555.6   -----
    SIGW       45.2   -36.7   -76.9   340.0    14.0  21341.0   573.3   -----
    MAND       30.0   -34.1   -75.1    10.0    14.0  24197.6   651.7   -----
    MAND       20.0   -31.3   -73.3    15.0     2.9  27054.3   740.4   -----
    MAND       10.0   -25.1   -68.1   105.0     9.9  32029.3   925.9   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   0000 UTC 10 Jan 2002010
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -32.9 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    278.6 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    279.7 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      0.4 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      585 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -34.2 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =    -----
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =    -----
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -----
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =    -15.5 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =    -----
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     13.5
    Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI)            =    -----
    Showalter Index (ShI)                        =    -----
    Total Totals Index (TTI)                     =    -----

    Precipitable Water (PW)                      =      0.6 mm

Energy Analysis:
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    Helicity (HELI)                              =        5 m**2/s**2
    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) =    -----
    Convective Inhibition (CIN)                  =    -----

    Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature     =      287 K
    CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature        =    -----

    Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb           =      303 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      350 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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UALIST:  Done