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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89009    DAY=2003008    TIME=     0     VALID LEVELS= 19
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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       697.0   -26.9   -30.0    70.0     4.9   2830.0   273.0   0.455
    SIGW      569.2   -31.7   -39.6    10.0     4.9   4268.0   283.7   0.216
    SIGW      522.4   -33.7   -43.6    10.0     8.9   4878.0   288.4   0.153
    MAND      500.0   -34.7   -45.7     5.0     9.9   5189.3   290.7   0.127
    SIGW      437.9   -40.3   -56.6    90.0     5.8   6097.0   294.9   0.047
    MAND      400.0   -44.1   -64.1   105.0     9.9   6717.7   297.7   -----
    SIGW      348.8   -49.2   -67.9   125.0    15.0   7621.0   302.7   -----
    TRO1      324.0   -51.9   -69.9   125.0    19.8   8107.8   305.4   -----
    MAND      300.0   -51.3   -82.3   130.0    19.8   8607.4   313.1   -----
    SIGW      276.3   -49.9   -66.9   130.0    22.0   9146.0   322.6   -----
    MAND      250.0   -48.1   -48.1   130.0    17.9   9801.2   334.6     0.2
    SIGW      219.3   -47.0   -47.0   140.0    14.0  10670.0   349.0     0.3
    MAND      200.0   -46.3   -46.3   130.0    12.8  11278.8   359.5     0.3
    MAND      150.0   -44.7   -44.7   155.0    14.0  13198.2   393.1     0.5
    SIGW      110.7   -42.9   -42.9   175.0     4.9  15243.0   432.1     0.8
    MAND      100.0   -42.3   -42.3   215.0     5.8  15927.8   446.0     0.9
    SIGW       92.4   -41.7   -41.7   125.0     5.8  16463.0   457.3   -----
    MAND       70.0   -39.7   -39.7     0.0     0.0  18354.7   499.5   -----
    MAND       50.0   -37.5   -37.5   205.0     8.0  20667.1   555.1   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   0000 UTC 08 Jan 2003008
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -33.7 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    277.2 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    278.2 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      0.3 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      588 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -35.0 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =    -----
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =    -----
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -----
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =    -17.6 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =    -----
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     10.7
    Severe WEAther Threat Index (SwI)            =    -----
    Showalter Index (ShI)                        =    -----
    Total Totals Index (TTI)                     =    -----

    Precipitable Water (PW)                      =      0.5 mm

Energy Analysis:
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    Helicity (HELI)                              =       10 m**2/s**2
    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) =    -----
    Convective Inhibition (CIN)                  =    -----

    Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature     =      284 K
    CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature        =    -----

    Maximum Theta-E at or below 300 mb           =      305 K
    Pressure Level of Maximum Theta-E            =      324 mb
    CAPE for Maximum Theta-E                     =    -----

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UALIST:  Done