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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89564    DAY=2002318    TIME=120000     VALID LEVELS= 17
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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       994.0    -4.9   -11.9   110.0    29.9     10.0   268.7   1.544
    MAND      925.0    -8.9   -13.9    75.0    30.9    571.8   270.2   1.411
    MAND      850.0   -12.7   -14.8    70.0    22.0   1222.3   272.9   1.426
    MAND      700.0   -23.1   -24.0    65.0    15.0   2675.4   276.9   0.785
    MAND      500.0   -35.3   -40.3   345.0    11.8   5081.3   290.0   0.228
    MAND      400.0   -43.7   -47.8   360.0    26.8   6609.2   298.2   0.126
    MAND      300.0   -55.7   -60.7     5.0    54.8   8492.8   306.8   0.044
    MAXW      262.0   -62.4   -78.3   355.0    62.9   9339.5   309.2   -----
    TRO1      254.0   -63.9   -81.6   355.0    51.9   9533.4   309.7   -----
    MAND      250.0   -63.7   -82.2   355.0    44.9   9630.7   311.4   -----
    MAND      200.0   -61.1   -82.3   345.0    23.9  11008.7   336.0   -----
    MAND      150.0   -59.3   -82.3   330.0    21.0  12803.8   367.9   -----
    MAND      100.0   -55.1   -80.0    15.0    16.9  15369.4   421.3   -----
    MAND       70.0   -43.5   -79.5    25.0    24.9  17708.9   491.3   -----
    MAND       50.0   -32.7   -71.7   360.0    24.9  20026.2   566.4   -----
    MAND       30.0   -31.9   -71.9    20.0    17.9  23631.2   657.7   -----
    MAND       20.0   -34.1   -73.1    20.0    17.9  26484.4   731.8   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   1200 UTC 14 Nov 2002318
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -13.3 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    269.9 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    273.7 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      1.5 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      865 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -14.3 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =    -----
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =    -----
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -----
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =     -0.3 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =      6.9
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     13.7
    Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI)            =     55.8
    Showalter Index (ShI)                        =     11.2
    Total Totals Index (TTI)                     =     43.1

    Precipitable Water (PW)                      =      4.8 mm

Energy Analysis:
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    Helicity (HELI)                              =      -24 m**2/s**2
    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) =    -----
    Convective Inhibition (CIN)                  =    -----

    Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature     =      277 K
    CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature        =    -----

    Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb           =      299 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      400 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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UALIST:  Done