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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89564    DAY=2002240    TIME=120000     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       986.0   -18.5   -31.5   130.0    32.8     10.0   255.7   0.279
    MAND      925.0   -18.1   -38.1    80.0    22.9    487.0   260.8   0.155
    MAND      850.0   -23.1   -40.1    85.0    15.9   1112.7   262.0   0.137
    MAND      700.0   -24.1   -43.1    50.0     9.9   2532.5   275.8   0.121
    MAND      500.0   -38.1   -41.7   355.0    10.9   4919.1   286.6   0.197
    MAND      400.0   -48.5   -52.6   325.0    14.0   6422.1   292.0   0.079
    TRO1      311.0   -61.7   -52.6   345.0    15.9   8030.1   295.3   0.102
    MAND      300.0   -60.9   -52.6   320.0    21.0   8253.7   299.5   0.105
    MAND      250.0   -57.7   -68.7   280.0    37.9   9396.1   320.3   -----
    MAND      200.0   -58.3   -80.3   285.0    49.9  10802.8   340.5   -----
    MAND      150.0   -61.1   -----   280.0    72.8  12602.1   364.8   -----
    MAND      100.0   -63.7   -----   275.0    94.8  15106.0   404.7   -----
    MAND       70.0   -65.1   -----   275.0   123.7  17287.6   445.1   -----
    MAND       50.0   -65.5   -----   275.0   134.8  19336.9   489.2   -----
    MAND       30.0   -66.9   -----   275.0   153.8  22434.5   562.3   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   1200 UTC 28 Aug 2002240
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -36.3 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    259.4 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    259.9 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      0.2 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      695 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -39.4 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =    -----
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =    -----
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -----
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =    -10.8 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =    -44.1
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     22.0
    Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI)            =     42.8
    Showalter Index (ShI)                        =     20.0
    Total Totals Index (TTI)                     =     13.0

    Precipitable Water (PW)                      =      0.8 mm

Energy Analysis:
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    Helicity (HELI)                              =     -237 m**2/s**2
    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) =    -----
    Convective Inhibition (CIN)                  =    -----

    Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature     =      264 K
    CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature        =    -----

    Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb           =      292 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      400 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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UALIST:  Done