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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89564    DAY=2002203    TIME=     0     VALID LEVELS= 15
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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       987.0   -20.1   -30.1   140.0    28.0     10.0   254.0   0.318
    MAND      925.0   -19.7   -26.7    75.0     9.9    491.5   259.2   0.466
    MAND      850.0   -25.7   -28.6    95.0    10.9   1112.2   259.2   0.425
    MAND      700.0   -27.7   -36.7   265.0     7.0   2514.6   271.8   0.236
    MAND      500.0   -42.1   -62.1   255.0    28.9   4863.7   281.7   0.023
    MAND      400.0   -51.5   -59.5   250.0    35.9   6343.7   288.1   0.037
    MAND      300.0   -63.1   -----   260.0    28.9   8163.2   296.4   -----
    MAND      250.0   -69.5   -----   265.0    29.9   9268.2   302.8   -----
    TRO1      228.0   -71.5   -----   260.0    28.9   9815.2   307.8   -----
    MAND      200.0   -71.7   -----   270.0    22.9  10589.0   319.2   -----
    MAND      150.0   -75.7   -----   270.0    22.9  12270.3   339.7   -----
    MAND      100.0   -80.1   -----   260.0    23.9  14590.0   373.0   -----
    MAND       70.0   -83.9   -----   270.0    33.8  16587.7   404.9   -----
    MAND       50.0   -86.9   -----   265.0    42.0  18438.8   438.7   -----
    MAND       30.0   -89.1   -----   275.0    45.8  21210.1   501.8   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   0000 UTC 22 Jul 2002203
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -27.9 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    257.6 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    258.7 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      0.4 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      824 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -29.4 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =    -----
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =    -----
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -----
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =    -12.9 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =    -21.2
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     18.9
    Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI)            =     50.7
    Showalter Index (ShI)                        =     17.5
    Total Totals Index (TTI)                     =     29.9

    Precipitable Water (PW)                      =      1.3 mm

Energy Analysis:
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    Helicity (HELI)                              =     -247 m**2/s**2
    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) =    -----
    Convective Inhibition (CIN)                  =    -----

    Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature     =      262 K
    CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature        =    -----

    Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb           =      288 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      400 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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UALIST:  Done