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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89009    DAY=2002104    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       677.0   -38.9   -42.7   360.0    18.8   2830.0   261.9   0.130
    SIGW      549.4   -37.9   -42.1   260.0    31.9   4268.0   279.2   0.172
    SIGW      502.8   -37.5   -41.8   270.0    38.9   4878.0   286.8   0.193
    MAND      500.0   -37.5   -41.8   260.0    39.8   4916.6   287.3   0.195
    SIGW      420.0   -44.8   -49.7   265.0    40.8   6097.0   292.6   0.099
    MAND      400.0   -46.9   -51.9   270.0    46.8   6426.8   294.0   0.085
    SIGW      332.4   -54.9   -60.5   270.0    58.9   7621.0   299.1   0.040
    MAND      300.0   -59.3   -65.3   255.0    62.9   8281.7   301.8   -----
    MAXW      284.0   -61.0   -67.0   250.0    65.9   8622.1   304.1   -----
    TRO1      266.0   -63.1   -69.1   245.0    53.8   9028.7   306.8   -----
    SIGW      261.0   -62.7   -68.7   250.0    51.9   9146.0   309.0   -----
    MAND      250.0   -61.9   -67.9   245.0    47.8   9411.6   314.1   -----
    SIGW      204.8   -54.7   -71.5   255.0    36.9  10670.0   343.8   -----
    MAND      200.0   -53.9   -71.9   235.0    32.8  10819.0   347.4   -----
    MAND      150.0   -54.7   -----   230.0    26.8  12663.8   375.8   -----
    MAND      100.0   -58.1   -----   205.0    32.8  15239.0   415.5   -----
    SIGW       82.3   -59.4   -----   205.0    25.8  16463.0   436.7   -----
    MAND       70.0   -60.5   -----   200.0    21.0  17473.9   455.0   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   0000 UTC 14 Apr 2002104
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -42.5 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    268.6 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    269.1 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      0.1 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      574 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -43.9 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =    -----
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =    -----
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -----
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =    -25.0 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =    -----
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     15.1
    Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI)            =    -----
    Showalter Index (ShI)                        =    -----
    Total Totals Index (TTI)                     =    -----

    Precipitable Water (PW)                      =      0.3 mm

Energy Analysis:
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    Helicity (HELI)                              =      -93 m**2/s**2
    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) =    -----
    Convective Inhibition (CIN)                  =    -----

    Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature     =      278 K
    CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature        =    -----

    Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb           =      299 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      332 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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UALIST:  Done