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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89564    DAY=2002183    TIME=120000     VALID LEVELS= 18
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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       999.0   -17.5   -29.5    50.0     8.9     10.0   255.7   0.333
    MAND      925.0   -16.7   -32.7   135.0    32.8    587.5   262.2   0.265
    MAND      850.0   -21.3   -36.3   115.0    25.8   1217.3   263.8   0.202
    MAND      700.0   -23.5   -57.5   170.0    44.9   2643.9   276.5   0.027
    MAND      500.0   -30.3   -62.3   185.0    55.9   5071.7   296.1   0.023
    MAND      400.0   -41.5   -64.5   185.0    65.9   6623.0   301.1   -----
    MAND      300.0   -58.1   -77.1   200.0    62.9   8505.7   303.5   -----
    MAND      250.0   -67.5   -----   215.0    64.9   9629.4   305.7   -----
    TRO1      221.0   -72.1   -----   220.0    69.9  10364.1   309.6   -----
    MAXW      217.0   -71.0   -----   215.0    71.9  10473.4   313.0   -----
    MAND      200.0   -65.9   -----   220.0    63.9  10961.4   328.4   -----
    MAND      150.0   -64.5   -----   255.0    43.9  12714.3   359.0   -----
    TRO2      127.0   -70.1   -----   240.0    49.9  13718.2   366.4   -----
    MAND      100.0   -69.1   -----   255.0    66.8  15143.8   394.2   -----
    MAND       70.0   -69.7   -----   260.0    69.9  17273.2   435.3   -----
    MAND       50.0   -71.5   -----   270.0    91.9  19270.2   475.0   -----
    MAND       30.0   -74.1   -----   275.0   126.8  22269.0   542.7   -----
    MAND       20.0   -74.5   -----   275.0   146.9  24631.5   608.2   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   1200 UTC 02 Jul 2002183
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -31.7 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    259.9 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    260.7 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      0.3 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      744 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -34.3 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =    -----
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =    -----
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -----
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =     -8.4 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =    -61.3
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     29.2
    Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI)            =    107.7
    Showalter Index (ShI)                        =     26.0
    Total Totals Index (TTI)                     =      3.0

    Precipitable Water (PW)                      =      0.6 mm

Energy Analysis:
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    Helicity (HELI)                              =      417 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           =      301 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      400 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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UALIST:  Done