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SOUNDING # 1     IDN= 89009    DAY=2003017    TIME=120000     VALID LEVELS= 15
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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       702.0   -28.7   -32.2    20.0     5.8   2830.0   270.5   0.367
    MAND      700.0   -28.5   -36.5     5.0     8.0   2850.4   270.9   0.241
    MAND      500.0   -31.9   -38.9   285.0     5.8   5246.1   294.2   0.264
    MAND      400.0   -42.3   -51.3   270.0     5.8   6789.6   300.0   0.090
    MAND      300.0   -56.7   -66.7   310.0     4.9   8674.9   305.4   -----
    MAND      250.0   -52.7   -80.7   210.0     8.9   9841.9   327.7   -----
    TRO1      249.0   -52.3   -83.3   205.0     9.9   9867.9   328.7   -----
    MAND      200.0   -47.5   -47.5   205.0     7.0  11301.5   357.6     0.3
    MAND      150.0   -44.7   -44.7   195.0     1.9  13215.8   393.1     0.5
    MAND      100.0   -42.5   -42.5   135.0     1.9  15944.1   445.6     0.9
    MAND       70.0   -40.1   -40.1   215.0     8.9  18367.9   498.6   -----
    MAND       50.0   -38.9   -38.9   105.0     1.9  20671.4   551.8   -----
    MAND       30.0   -39.5   -39.5   205.0     1.0  24173.2   637.0   -----
    MAND       20.0   -36.3   -36.3   -----   -----  26968.1   725.1   -----
    MAND       10.0   -26.7   -26.7   -----   -----  31876.0   919.9   -----


Parcel Definition for 100 mb Boundary Layer:   1200 UTC 17 Jan 2003017
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    Dewpoint Temperature (TD)                    =    -37.0 C
    Potential Temperature (Th)                   =    276.5 K
    Equivalent Potential Temperature (ThE)       =    277.2 K
    Mixing Ratio (MIX)                           =      0.2 g/kg

Stability Indices and Levels:
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    Lifted Condensation Level (LCL)              =      560 mb
    Temperature at LCL (TLCL)                    =    -38.9 C
    Level of Free Convection (LFC)               =    -----
    Equilibrium Level (EL)                       =    -----
    Convective Temperature (CVT)                 =    -----
    Forecast Maximum Temperature (FMAX)          =    -16.2 C

    K Index (KI)                                 =    -----
    Lifted Index (LI)                            =     14.3
    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)                              =      -18 m**2/s**2
    Convective Available Potential Energy (CAPE) =    -----
    Convective Inhibition (CIN)                  =    -----

    Theta-E for Forecast Maximum Temperature     =      285 K
    CAPE for Forecast Maximum Temperature        =    -----

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

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UALIST:  Done