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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89564    DAY=2002289    TIME=     0     VALID LEVELS= 16
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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       990.0   -14.3   -26.3    20.0     7.0     10.0   259.6   0.451
    MAND      925.0   -15.7   -30.7    30.0     5.8    523.8   263.3   0.321
    MAND      850.0   -19.7   -33.7   125.0    10.9   1156.8   265.5   0.262
    MAND      700.0   -19.5   -37.5   180.0     5.8   2599.5   280.9   0.218
    MAND      500.0   -33.9   -46.9   245.0    15.9   5029.5   291.7   0.111
    MAND      400.0   -44.9   -52.9   265.0    33.8   6557.9   296.6   0.077
    MAND      300.0   -54.5   -72.5   270.0    49.0   8441.5   308.5   -----
    TRO1      290.0   -55.9   -73.9   270.0    49.9   8658.0   309.6   -----
    MAND      250.0   -54.9   -72.9   275.0    44.9   9605.0   324.5   -----
    MAND      200.0   -53.5   -82.5   285.0    46.8  11036.6   348.1   -----
    MAND      150.0   -50.7   -84.7   280.0    52.8  12899.9   382.7   -----
    MAND      100.0   -44.9   -79.9   285.0    62.9  15577.2   441.0   -----
    MAND       70.0   -46.3   -81.3   280.0    58.9  17955.4   485.4   -----
    MAND       50.0   -47.5   -82.5   280.0    60.8  20186.0   531.6   -----
    MAND       30.0   -48.3   -82.3   290.0    56.9  23557.5   613.0   -----
    MAND       20.0   -48.7   -82.7   285.0    56.9  26226.5   687.1   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   0000 UTC 16 Oct 2002289
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -29.5 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    262.3 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    263.2 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      0.4 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      746 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -32.0 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =    -----
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =    -----
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -----
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =     -7.6 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =    -37.5
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     23.5
    Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI)            =     37.7
    Showalter Index (ShI)                        =     21.0
    Total Totals Index (TTI)                     =     14.4

    Precipitable Water (PW)                      =      1.2 mm

Energy Analysis:
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    Helicity (HELI)                              =      170 m**2/s**2
    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) =    -----
    Convective Inhibition (CIN)                  =    -----

    Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature     =      267 K
    CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature        =    -----

    Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb           =      297 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      400 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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UALIST:  Done