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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89532    DAY=2002362    TIME=120000     VALID LEVELS= 16
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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       990.0    -0.1    -2.6   270.0     4.9     18.0   273.8   3.190
    MAND      925.0    -6.5    -9.4   330.0     3.9    555.8   272.7   2.026
    MAND      850.0   -11.5   -12.1    30.0     3.9   1211.0   274.1   1.778
    MAND      700.0   -21.9   -26.9   320.0     5.8   2671.1   278.2   0.604
    MAND      500.0   -31.5   -40.5   300.0    26.8   5101.4   294.6   0.223
    MAND      400.0   -40.3   -----   295.0    36.9   6652.8   302.6   -----
    TRO1      313.0   -52.9   -----   295.0    32.8   8280.9   307.1   -----
    MAND      300.0   -49.9   -----   290.0    28.9   8556.5   315.0   -----
    MAND      250.0   -45.7   -----   280.0    18.8   9760.4   338.1   -----
    MAND      200.0   -44.3   -----   270.0    16.9  11252.1   362.6   -----
    MAND      150.0   -45.3   -----   255.0    14.0  13177.0   392.0   -----
    MAND      100.0   -43.5   -----   260.0     8.0  15894.7   443.7   -----
    MAND       70.0   -42.1   -----   270.0     5.8  18302.1   494.3   -----
    MAND       50.0   -39.5   -----     0.0     0.0  20592.8   550.4   -----
    MAND       30.0   -38.3   -----    90.0     1.9  24099.0   640.3   -----
    MAND       20.0   -35.1   -----    80.0    11.8  26908.2   728.8   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   1200 UTC 28 Dec 2002362
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =     -7.4 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    273.2 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    279.2 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      2.3 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      903 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =     -7.9 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =      928 mb
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =      834 mb
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =      0.3 C
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =      1.4 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =      2.9
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     13.0
    Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI)            =     34.6
    Showalter Index (ShI)                        =     13.3
    Total Totals Index (TTI)                     =     39.4

    Precipitable Water (PW)                      =      5.7 mm

Energy Analysis:
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    Helicity (HELI)                              =      -47 m**2/s**2
    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) =        4 J/kg
    Convective Inhibition (CIN)                  =       25 J/kg

    Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature     =      281 K
    CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature        =       98 J/kg

    Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb           =      307 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      313 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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UALIST:  Done