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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89532    DAY=2002257    TIME=120000     VALID LEVELS= 18
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     Idn     Id    Station Name           St  Co   Lat     Lon      Elev
     89532         Syowa                      AQ   69:00S  039:35E  18
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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       992.0   -15.3   -17.1    30.0    15.9     18.0   258.5   1.008
    MAND      925.0   -19.7   -19.7    10.0    18.8    542.1   259.2   0.866
    MAND      850.0   -21.1   -22.2   355.0    26.8   1168.7   264.1   0.759
    MAND      700.0   -24.9   -42.9   255.0    28.9   2592.1   274.9   0.123
    MAND      500.0   -41.9   -----   260.0    35.0   4919.5   282.0   -----
    MAND      400.0   -49.3   -----   260.0    51.9   6462.9   290.9   -----
    MAND      300.0   -60.1   -----   255.0    65.9   8304.3   300.6   -----
    MAND      250.0   -65.5   -----   255.0    73.8   9428.1   308.7   -----
    MAXW      225.0   -67.5   -----   255.0    77.9  10062.7   315.1   -----
    MAND      200.0   -69.7   -----   260.0    71.9  10772.1   322.4   -----
    TRO1      173.0   -72.1   -----   260.0    63.9  11631.5   332.1   -----
    MAND      150.0   -71.3   -----   260.0    63.9  12473.6   347.3   -----
    TRO2      108.0   -75.5   -----   265.0    57.9  14396.3   373.6   -----
    MAND      100.0   -75.7   -----   270.0    59.8  14841.8   381.5   -----
    MAND       70.0   -75.5   -----   275.0    67.8  16906.4   422.9   -----
    MAND       50.0   -71.1   -----   285.0    75.8  18876.8   476.0   -----
    MAND       30.0   -63.5   -----   295.0   102.8  21957.9   571.6   -----
    MAND       20.0   -46.7   -----   310.0   139.9  24548.5   693.3   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   1200 UTC 14 Sep 2002257
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -19.0 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    259.3 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    261.6 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      0.9 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      929 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -19.3 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =     1560 mb
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =      921 mb
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -12.6 C
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =    -10.5 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =    -19.4
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     16.8
    Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI)            =     88.6
    Showalter Index (ShI)                        =     13.0
    Total Totals Index (TTI)                     =     40.5

    Precipitable Water (PW)                      =      1.0 mm

Energy Analysis:
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    Helicity (HELI)                              =     -132 m**2/s**2
    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) =        5 J/kg
    Convective Inhibition (CIN)                  =    -----

    Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature     =      266 K
    CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature        =    -----

    Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb           =      291 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      400 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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UALIST:  Done