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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89009    DAY=2002281    TIME=120000     VALID LEVELS= 24
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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       697.0   -37.1   -40.7   360.0    18.8   2830.0   261.7   0.157
    SIGW      566.6   -36.0   -42.3   290.0    24.9   4268.0   279.0   0.162
    SIGW      519.0   -35.5   -43.0   275.0    29.9   4878.0   286.7   0.165
    MAND      500.0   -35.3   -43.3   280.0    31.9   5136.5   290.0   0.166
    SIGW      434.5   -41.0   -54.0   270.0    39.8   6097.0   294.7   0.062
    MAND      400.0   -44.3   -60.3   265.0    45.8   6662.3   297.4   0.034
    SIGW      345.0   -52.1   -68.1   270.0    50.9   7621.0   299.7   -----
    MAND      300.0   -59.5   -75.5   270.0    52.8   8527.4   301.5   -----
    SIGW      271.3   -63.9   -79.9   265.0    54.8   9146.0   303.9   -----
    MAND      250.0   -67.5   -83.5   270.0    58.9   9647.4   305.7   -----
    SIGW      210.2   -74.7   -75.8   260.0    51.9  10670.0   310.1   -----
    TRO1      203.0   -76.1   -74.6   260.0    45.8  10876.1   310.9   -----
    MAND      200.0   -75.7   -74.3   260.0    40.8  10962.1   312.9   -----
    MAND      150.0   -75.5   -74.3   275.0    23.9  12627.4   340.1   -----
    MAND      100.0   -75.3   -74.3   300.0     7.0  14976.8   382.3   -----
    SIGW       95.6   -74.8   -74.3   305.0     5.8  15243.0   388.2   -----
    SIGW       77.6   -72.7   -74.3   180.0     3.9  16463.0   416.4   -----
    MAND       70.0   -71.7   -74.3    60.0     8.9  17063.3   431.0   -----
    MAND       50.0   -68.5   -74.3    65.0    12.8  19065.2   482.1   -----
    SIGW       34.6   -58.3   -74.3    85.0    30.9  21341.0   562.1   -----
    MAND       30.0   -54.3   -74.3   110.0    42.0  22234.7   596.6   -----
    MAND       20.0   -37.1   -53.1   105.0    49.9  24936.9   722.6   -----
    SIGW       14.1   -29.1   -59.3   110.0    79.8  27439.0   825.7   -----
    MAND       10.0   -21.3   -65.3   105.0    84.9  29891.6   940.1   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   1200 UTC 08 Oct 2002281
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -41.3 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    268.3 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    268.8 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      0.2 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      586 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -42.8 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =    -----
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =    -----
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -----
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =    -23.4 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =    -----
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     17.6
    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)                              =      -16 m**2/s**2
    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) =    -----
    Convective Inhibition (CIN)                  =    -----

    Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature     =      277 K
    CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature        =    -----

    Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb           =      300 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      345 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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UALIST:  Done