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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89009    DAY=2003006    TIME=120000     VALID LEVELS= 14
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     Idn     Id    Station Name           St  Co   Lat     Lon      Elev
     89009  NZSP   Amundsen-Scott South       AQ   90:00S  000:00W  2830
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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       693.0   -25.9   -29.4    40.0    14.0   2830.0   274.6   0.484
    MAND      500.0   -34.1   -40.1   335.0    18.8   5156.1   291.5   0.233
    MAND      400.0   -45.1   -53.1   325.0    21.0   6683.3   296.4   0.075
    TRO1      317.0   -53.7   -65.7   335.0    16.9   8208.1   304.8   -----
    MAND      300.0   -52.5   -69.5   325.0    11.8   8563.5   311.4   -----
    MAND      250.0   -46.5   -83.5   335.0     3.9   9758.3   336.9   -----
    MAND      200.0   -44.5   -82.5   115.0     2.9  11246.7   362.3   -----
    MAND      150.0   -44.1   -82.1   165.0     8.0  13175.8   394.1   -----
    MAND      100.0   -42.5   -80.5    65.0     2.9  15906.6   445.6   -----
    MAND       70.0   -40.3   -79.3    60.0     4.9  18328.6   498.2   -----
    MAND       50.0   -37.9   -77.9   185.0     7.0  20636.1   554.2   -----
    MAND       30.0   -38.3   -78.3   115.4     7.5  24154.3   640.3   -----
    MAND       20.0   -36.5   -76.5    60.0     8.0  26955.2   724.5   -----
    MAND       10.0   -25.1   -68.1   360.0    14.0  31877.3   925.9   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   1200 UTC 06 Jan 2003006
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -32.2 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    278.9 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    280.1 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      0.4 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      589 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -33.3 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =    -----
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =    -----
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -----
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =    -16.3 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =    -----
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =      9.7
    Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI)            =    -----
    Showalter Index (ShI)                        =    -----
    Total Totals Index (TTI)                     =    -----

    Precipitable Water (PW)                      =      0.7 mm

Energy Analysis:
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    Helicity (HELI)                              =      -48 m**2/s**2
    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) =    -----
    Convective Inhibition (CIN)                  =    -----

    Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature     =      286 K
    CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature        =    -----

    Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb           =      305 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      317 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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