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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89564    DAY=2002123    TIME=     0     VALID LEVELS= 19
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     Idn     Id    Station Name           St  Co   Lat     Lon      Elev
     89564         Mawson                     AQ   67:36S  062:52E  10
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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      1002.0   -17.5   -23.5    90.0     4.9     10.0   255.5   0.574
    MAND     1000.0   -16.5   -28.5    50.0     4.9     25.0   256.7   0.365
    MAND      925.0   -16.7   -31.7   130.0     5.8    611.2   262.2   0.292
    MAND      850.0   -19.7   -33.7   230.0     2.9   1242.9   265.5   0.262
    MAND      700.0   -18.3   -28.3   265.0    14.0   2689.2   282.2   0.531
    MAND      500.0   -30.3   -51.3   225.0    35.9   5143.0   296.1   0.072
    MAND      400.0   -40.5   -50.5   230.0    65.9   6697.6   302.4   0.097
    MAND      300.0   -52.9   -60.9   240.0    90.9   8606.5   310.8   0.043
    MAXW      293.0   -53.7   -62.5   240.0    90.9   8756.8   311.8   0.038
    MAND      250.0   -59.1   -73.1   235.0    76.9   9766.6   318.2   -----
    TRO1      231.0   -61.5   -74.1   230.0    68.8  10259.6   321.8   -----
    MAND      200.0   -57.5   -80.5   240.0    42.9  11161.7   341.7   -----
    MAND      150.0   -58.3   -----   240.0    45.8  12976.2   369.7   -----
    MAND      100.0   -60.5   -----   240.0    40.8  15515.7   410.9   -----
    MAND       70.0   -62.1   -----   245.0    36.9  17729.7   451.6   -----
    MAND       50.0   -66.1   -----   245.0    42.0  19790.8   487.7   -----
    MAND       30.0   -67.3   -----   240.0    53.8  22880.9   561.2   -----
    MAND       20.0   -71.7   -----   255.0    64.9  25300.4   616.7   -----
    MAND       10.0   -72.7   -----   255.0    83.9  29381.7   748.2   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   0000 UTC 03 May 2002123
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -30.5 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    260.1 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    261.0 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      0.3 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      757 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -32.9 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =    -----
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =    -----
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -----
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =     -7.8 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =    -33.1
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     28.9
    Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI)            =     41.8
    Showalter Index (ShI)                        =     24.6
    Total Totals Index (TTI)                     =      7.2

    Precipitable Water (PW)                      =      1.7 mm

Energy Analysis:
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    Helicity (HELI)                              =      -53 m**2/s**2
    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) =    -----
    Convective Inhibition (CIN)                  =    -----

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

    Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb           =      303 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      400 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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