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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89009    DAY=2002350    TIME=     0     VALID LEVELS= 14
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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       683.0   -31.9   -35.9   360.0    11.8   2830.0   269.1   0.262
    MAND      500.0   -39.7   -44.7   275.0    15.0   4999.3   284.6   0.142
    MAND      400.0   -49.7   -55.7   265.0    21.0   6493.1   290.4   0.055
    TRO1      340.0   -55.3   -61.3   265.0    24.9   7543.9   296.6   0.036
    MAND      300.0   -52.9   -66.9   270.0    16.9   8347.2   310.8   -----
    MAND      250.0   -44.7   -74.7   245.0     8.0   9545.8   339.6   -----
    MAND      200.0   -42.5   -76.5   240.0     3.9  11046.7   365.5   -----
    MAND      150.0   -40.9   -79.9   200.0     1.0  12997.7   399.6   -----
    MAND      100.0   -40.1   -74.1    25.0     2.9  15761.7   450.3   -----
    MAND       70.0   -39.1   -73.1    70.0     2.9  18202.5   500.8   -----
    MAND       50.0   -37.7   -72.7    85.0     4.9  20516.9   554.6   -----
    MAND       30.0   -36.7   -71.7   125.0    10.9  24048.6   644.6   -----
    MAND       20.0   -34.1   -70.1   117.7    10.5  26873.2   731.8   -----
    MAND       10.0   -25.9   -55.9   105.0     9.9  31811.6   922.9   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   0000 UTC 16 Dec 2002350
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -38.3 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    273.3 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    273.9 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      0.2 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      577 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -39.7 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =    -----
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =    -----
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -----
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =    -22.5 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =    -----
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =      9.0
    Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI)            =    -----
    Showalter Index (ShI)                        =    -----
    Total Totals Index (TTI)                     =    -----

    Precipitable Water (PW)                      =      0.4 mm

Energy Analysis:
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    Helicity (HELI)                              =      -29 m**2/s**2
    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) =    -----
    Convective Inhibition (CIN)                  =    -----

    Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature     =      280 K
    CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature        =    -----

    Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb           =      297 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      340 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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