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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89009    DAY=2002054    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       670.0   -49.7   -54.6   100.0     5.8   2830.0   250.6   0.037
    SIGW      541.0   -40.8   -47.2    95.0     8.9   4268.0   277.0   0.099
    MAND      500.0   -37.5   -44.5    95.0    11.8   4798.6   287.3   0.145
    SIGW      494.2   -37.9   -45.0    95.0    11.8   4878.0   287.8   0.140
    SIGW      413.0   -44.0   -51.9   120.0     8.0   6097.0   295.1   0.083
    MAND      400.0   -45.1   -53.1   105.0     7.0   6314.7   296.4   0.075
    SIGW      327.4   -52.9   -60.9   105.0     8.0   7621.0   303.1   0.039
    MAND      300.0   -56.3   -64.3    95.0     5.8   8189.8   306.0   -----
    TRO1      299.0   -56.3   -64.3   105.0     7.0   8211.1   306.3   -----
    SIGW      258.9   -48.7   -80.1   105.0     9.9   9146.0   330.3   -----
    MAND      250.0   -46.9   -83.9   100.0     3.9   9373.0   336.4   -----
    SIGW      205.8   -44.6   -82.5   110.0     2.9  10670.0   359.2   -----
    MAND      200.0   -44.3   -82.3    45.0     5.8  10860.8   362.6   -----
    MAND      150.0   -44.9   -82.9   130.0     3.9  12787.3   392.7   -----
    SIGW      104.1   -43.1   -81.1    45.0     3.9  15243.0   439.4   -----
    MAND      100.0   -42.9   -80.9   325.0     1.9  15511.0   444.9   -----
    SIGW       86.8   -42.9   -80.9    45.0     3.9  16463.0   463.2   -----
    MAND       70.0   -42.9   -80.9    45.0     8.0  17917.3   492.6   -----
    MAND       50.0   -42.5   -80.5    45.0     1.9  20189.3   543.3   -----
    SIGW       42.2   -42.6   -80.6    50.0     4.9  21341.0   570.2   -----
    MAND       30.0   -42.9   -80.9    75.0     5.8  23638.7   627.7   -----
    MAND       20.0   -41.5   -80.5   250.0     4.9  26382.5   709.2   -----
    MAND       10.0   -37.1   -77.1    20.0     5.8  31132.0   881.1   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   0000 UTC 23 Feb 2002054
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -51.7 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    260.8 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    261.0 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      0.1 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      552 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -53.1 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =    -----
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =    -----
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -----
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =    -29.7 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =    -----
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     21.7
    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)                              =        4 m**2/s**2
    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) =    -----
    Convective Inhibition (CIN)                  =    -----

    Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature     =      273 K
    CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature        =    -----

    Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb           =      303 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      327 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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UALIST:  Done