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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89009    DAY=2002053    TIME=     0     VALID LEVELS= 22
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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       678.0   -50.1   -54.3   100.0     8.0   2830.0   249.3   0.038
    SIGW      547.3   -41.5   -48.4    80.0     8.9   4268.0   275.2   0.087
    MAND      500.0   -37.9   -45.9    75.0     8.0   4874.9   286.8   0.124
    SIGW      417.5   -44.5   -54.1    90.0    12.8   6097.0   293.5   0.063
    MAND      400.0   -46.1   -56.1    95.0     9.9   6386.3   295.1   0.054
    SIGW      330.9   -52.6   -61.9   110.0    22.0   7621.0   302.6   0.035
    TRO1      304.0   -55.5   -64.5   105.0    16.9   8174.4   306.0   -----
    MAND      300.0   -55.1   -65.1   115.0    15.9   8258.9   307.7   -----
    SIGW      261.7   -49.7   -76.2   100.0    12.8   9146.0   327.9   -----
    MAND      250.0   -47.9   -79.9   120.0     9.9   9443.0   334.9   -----
    SIGW      207.7   -46.4   -82.6   115.0     8.9  10670.0   355.4   -----
    MAND      200.0   -46.1   -83.1    95.0     9.9  10921.7   359.8   -----
    MAND      150.0   -44.9   -82.9    45.0     5.8  12840.6   392.7   -----
    SIGW      104.8   -43.7   -81.7   135.0     1.9  15243.0   437.4   -----
    MAND      100.0   -43.5   -81.5    55.0     4.9  15560.7   443.7   -----
    SIGW       87.5   -43.3   -81.3    75.0     5.8  16463.0   461.5   -----
    MAND       70.0   -42.9   -80.9    50.0     7.0  17963.9   492.6   -----
    MAND       50.0   -41.3   -80.3   305.0     3.9  20241.9   546.2   -----
    SIGW       42.5   -41.4   -80.4   125.0     8.0  21341.0   571.9   -----
    MAND       30.0   -41.5   -80.5   120.0     7.0  23710.7   631.5   -----
    MAND       20.0   -41.9   -79.9   325.0     8.9  26460.4   708.0   -----
    MAND       10.0   -34.3   -75.3    85.0     4.9  31234.3   891.5   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   0000 UTC 22 Feb 2002053
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -52.0 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    259.2 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    259.3 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      0.1 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      562 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -53.4 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =    -----
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =    -----
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -----
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =    -30.6 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =    -----
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     22.7
    Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI)            =    -----
    Showalter Index (ShI)                        =    -----
    Total Totals Index (TTI)                     =    -----

    Precipitable Water (PW)                      =      0.1 mm

Energy Analysis:
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    Helicity (HELI)                              =        9 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           =      306 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      304 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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UALIST:  Done