94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 05 Mar 2016

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   PRES   HGHT   TEMP   DWPT   RELH   MIXR   DRCT   SKNT   THTA   THTE   THTV
    hPa     m      C      C      %    g/kg    deg   knot     K      K      K 
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 1000.0   -175                                                               
  978.0      8    7.6    7.1     97   6.51    315     33  282.5  300.7  283.6
  976.0     25    7.5    7.0     97   6.48    300     37  282.6  300.7  283.7
  939.0    343    5.5    5.1     97   5.91    290     48  283.8  300.4  284.8
  925.0    467    4.8    4.4     97   5.70    285     46  284.2  300.3  285.2
  905.0    644    3.5    3.1     97   5.33    280     44  284.7  299.8  285.6
  857.0   1085    0.4    0.0     97   4.49    289     42  285.9  298.8  286.7
  850.0   1151    0.4    0.1     98   4.56    290     42  286.6  299.7  287.3
  846.0   1189    0.3   -0.1     97   4.53    290     42  286.8  299.9  287.6
  804.0   1597   -0.7   -1.7     93   4.22    300     45  290.0  302.4  290.7
  784.0   1796   -1.7   -2.8     92   3.99    305     47  291.0  302.8  291.7
  700.0   2693   -6.3   -7.7     90   3.07    310     58  295.5  304.9  296.0
  670.0   3035   -7.9   -9.6     88   2.77    311     60  297.4  306.0  297.9
  514.0   5047  -21.3  -25.1     71   0.97    315     71  304.6  307.9  304.8
  500.0   5250  -22.9  -26.3     74   0.90    315     72  305.1  308.1  305.2
  439.0   6192  -28.7  -31.9     74   0.61    321     73  309.3  311.4  309.4
  400.0   6850  -33.9  -38.3     64   0.35    325     73  310.9  312.1  310.9
  360.0   7580  -39.9  -44.2     63   0.21    323     76  312.3  313.1  312.4
  329.0   8188  -45.3  -61.3     15   0.03    322     78  313.0  313.2  313.0
  300.0   8800  -48.9  -65.9     12   0.02    320     81  316.3  316.4  316.3
  282.0   9207  -47.5  -69.0      7   0.01    310     84  323.9  324.0  323.9
  250.0  10000  -44.9  -74.9      2   0.01    305     76  339.2  339.2  339.2
  247.0  10081  -44.5  -75.5      2   0.01    304     76  340.9  341.0  340.9
  200.0  11500  -43.9  -78.9      1   0.00    295     72  363.1  363.1  363.1
  199.0  11534  -43.9  -78.9      1   0.00    295     72  363.6  363.6  363.6
  150.0  13420  -46.7  -81.7      1   0.00    295     65  389.4  389.4  389.4
  143.0  13738  -45.3  -80.3      1   0.00    293     63  397.2  397.2  397.2
  119.0  14949  -50.5  -83.5      1   0.00    285     56  409.0  409.1  409.0
  100.0  16080  -51.7  -83.7      1   0.00    295     39  427.6  427.6  427.6
   82.0  17365  -52.3  -84.3      1   0.00    280     47  451.4  451.4  451.4
   76.0  17857  -52.5  -84.5      1   0.00    290     41  460.8  460.9  460.8
   73.0  18118  -52.6  -84.6      1   0.00    275     49  465.9  465.9  465.9
   70.0  18390  -52.7  -84.7      1   0.00    275     43  471.3  471.3  471.3
   68.0  18577  -52.9  -84.7      1   0.00    270     38  474.9  474.9  474.9
   61.0  19278  -53.4  -84.8      1   0.00    280     29  488.6  488.7  488.6
   59.0  19493  -53.6  -84.8      1   0.01    300     32  492.9  493.0  492.9
   55.2  19922  -53.9  -84.9      1   0.01    289     35  501.6  501.7  501.6
   54.0  20064  -53.6  -84.9      1   0.01    285     36  505.4  505.4  505.4
   52.0  20307  -53.2  -84.8      1   0.01    275     31  511.9  512.0  511.9
   50.0  20560  -52.7  -84.7      1   0.01    285     33  518.8  518.9  518.8
   48.0  20825  -52.4  -84.5      1   0.01    270     27  525.6  525.6  525.6
   44.0  21390  -51.9  -84.2      1   0.01    280     22  540.2  540.2  540.2
   43.0  21539  -51.7  -84.1      1   0.01    285     25  544.1  544.2  544.1
   42.0  21692  -51.6  -84.0      1   0.01    270     26  548.1  548.2  548.1
   40.0  22009  -51.2  -83.8      1   0.01    295     26  556.6  556.7  556.6
   39.0  22174  -51.1  -83.7      1   0.01    285     26  561.1  561.2  561.1
   38.0  22342  -50.9  -83.5      1   0.01    295     25  565.7  565.8  565.7
   33.0  23258  -50.0  -83.0      1   0.01    285     32  591.4  591.5  591.4
   32.5  23358  -49.9  -82.9      1   0.01    280     34  594.2  594.4  594.2
   32.0  23459  -50.0  -83.0      1   0.01    275     36  596.6  596.7  596.6
   30.0  23880  -50.5  -83.5      1   0.01    260     20  606.4  606.5  606.4
   29.0  24101  -50.6  -83.6      1   0.01    295     17  612.1  612.2  612.1
   27.0  24566  -50.7  -83.7      1   0.01    270     17  624.3  624.5  624.3
   25.0  25067  -50.9  -83.8      1   0.01    285     22  637.8  637.9  637.8
   24.3  25252  -50.9  -83.9      1   0.01    278     26  642.8  643.0  642.8
   24.0                                       275     28                     

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160305/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 6.30
                               Lifted index: 5.79
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 5.82
                                SWEAT index: 157.20
                                    K index: 22.00
                         Cross totals index: 23.00
                      Vertical totals index: 23.30
                        Totals totals index: 46.30
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 6.91
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 7.85
                      Convective Inhibition: -0.11
             CINS using virtual temperature: -0.06
                           Equilibrum Level: 843.44
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 842.94
                   Level of Free Convection: 912.60
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 914.96
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.19
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.21
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 278.69
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 942.69
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 283.44
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 6.06
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5425.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 17.91

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 05 Mar 2016

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   PRES   HGHT   TEMP   DWPT   RELH   MIXR   DRCT   SKNT   THTA   THTE   THTV
    hPa     m      C      C      %    g/kg    deg   knot     K      K      K 
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 1000.0    -71                                                               
  991.0      8    5.8    2.0     77   4.48    300     35  279.7  292.2  280.4
  989.0     24    5.9    1.0     71   4.18    280     26  279.9  291.7  280.6
  985.0     57    6.0   -1.0     61   3.62    279     33  280.4  290.7  281.0
  975.0    139    5.2   -1.3     63   3.58    275     51  280.4  290.5  281.0
  941.0    425    2.4   -2.5     70   3.41    275     54  280.3  290.1  280.9
  925.0    563    1.0   -3.0     75   3.33    275     53  280.3  289.8  280.9
  866.0   1088   -3.9   -4.5     96   3.18    267     60  280.6  289.6  281.1
  850.0   1235   -5.1   -6.2     92   2.84    265     62  280.8  289.0  281.3
  842.0   1309   -5.9   -6.6     95   2.78    263     62  280.7  288.7  281.2
  825.0   1468   -7.1   -8.3     91   2.49    260     63  281.1  288.3  281.5
  800.0   1708   -8.9  -10.9     85   2.09    261     63  281.6  287.8  282.0
  783.0   1874   -9.5  -15.5     62   1.47    262     63  282.7  287.2  283.0
  772.0   1984   -9.3  -24.3     28   0.70    262     63  284.1  286.3  284.2
  700.0   2732  -15.3  -31.3     24   0.40    265     63  285.5  286.8  285.6
  630.0   3517  -21.9  -35.9     27   0.29    265     64  286.7  287.7  286.8
  603.0   3836  -23.6  -40.9     19   0.18    265     65  288.4  289.0  288.4
  559.0   4388  -26.5  -49.5     10   0.08    263     79  291.2  291.5  291.2
  500.0   5190  -27.9  -53.9      6   0.05    260     99  299.0  299.2  299.0
  486.0   5394  -28.7  -55.7      6   0.04    259    103  300.4  300.6  300.4
  428.0   6302  -30.9  -60.9      4   0.02    257    120  308.7  308.8  308.7
  400.0   6780  -34.1  -61.1      5   0.03    255    129  310.6  310.7  310.6
  376.0   7212  -36.5  -60.5      7   0.03    255    140  312.9  313.1  313.0
  342.0   7868  -37.7  -64.3      4   0.02    255    157  319.9  320.0  319.9
  326.0   8200  -38.3  -66.3      4   0.02    257    153  323.5  323.6  323.5
  309.0   8568  -40.3  -67.3      4   0.01    260    148  325.7  325.8  325.7
  300.0   8770  -39.5  -67.5      3   0.01    260    146  329.6  329.6  329.6
  271.0   9463  -40.9  -71.9      2   0.01    260    140  337.3  337.3  337.3
  250.0  10010  -41.9  -76.9      1   0.00    260    136  343.6  343.7  343.6
  242.0  10230  -42.5  -77.5      1   0.00    260    134  345.9  346.0  345.9
  227.0  10663  -42.0  -77.7      1   0.00    260    131  353.0  353.1  353.1
  219.0  10906  -41.8  -77.8      1   0.00    260    118  357.1  357.1  357.1
  213.0  11094  -41.6  -77.9      1   0.00    265    124  360.2  360.3  360.2
  200.0  11520  -41.1  -78.1      1   0.00    265    113  367.5  367.6  367.5
  195.0  11692  -40.5  -77.5      1   0.01    269    117  371.1  371.2  371.1
  193.0  11761  -40.7  -77.7      1   0.01    270    118  371.9  371.9  371.9
  189.0  11901  -41.2  -78.0      1   0.00    270    122  373.3  373.3  373.3
  154.0  13274  -46.1  -81.3      1   0.00    265    105  387.5  387.6  387.5
  150.0  13450  -46.7  -81.7      1   0.00    265    107  389.4  389.4  389.4
  141.0  13852  -48.1  -82.6      1   0.00    260    111  393.9  393.9  393.9
  129.0  14429  -50.1  -83.9      1   0.00    255     88  400.5  400.5  400.5
  123.0  14738  -51.1  -84.6      1   0.00    265     72  404.1  404.1  404.1
  115.0  15174  -52.6  -85.6      1   0.00    275     70  409.1  409.1  409.1
  101.0  16017  -55.5  -87.5      1   0.00    260     68  419.0  419.0  419.0
  100.0  16080  -54.9  -86.9      1   0.00    260     65  421.4  421.4  421.4
   84.0  17199  -53.9  -86.4      1   0.00    265     50  444.9  444.9  444.9
   81.0  17433  -53.7  -86.3      1   0.00    280     50  449.9  450.0  449.9
   74.0  18013  -53.2  -86.1      1   0.00    270     49  462.8  462.8  462.8
   72.0  18189  -53.1  -86.0      1   0.00    260     36  466.8  466.8  466.8
   71.0  18279  -53.0  -85.9      1   0.00    265     31  468.8  468.8  468.8
   70.0  18370  -52.9  -85.9      1   0.00    275     31  470.9  470.9  470.9
   59.0  19467  -52.3  -85.3      1   0.00    285     39  495.8  495.8  495.8
   55.0  19918  -52.0  -85.0      1   0.01    265     37  506.4  506.4  506.4
   52.0  20278  -51.8  -84.8      1   0.01    280     41  515.1  515.1  515.1
   50.0  20530  -51.7  -84.7      1   0.01    270     35  521.2  521.2  521.2
   49.0  20661  -51.6  -84.8      1   0.01    265     33  524.5  524.5  524.5
   47.0  20932  -51.4  -84.9      1   0.01    280     31  531.2  531.3  531.2
   45.0  21214  -51.2  -85.0      1   0.01    260     25  538.4  538.4  538.4
   44.3  21316  -51.1  -85.1      1   0.01    267     26  541.0  541.0  541.0
   43.0  21509  -51.4  -85.3      1   0.01    280     28  544.9  545.0  544.9
   41.0  21817  -51.8  -85.5      1   0.01    270     23  551.3  551.4  551.3
   40.0  21977  -52.0  -85.7      1   0.01    275     20  554.6  554.7  554.6
   39.0  22141  -52.3  -85.8      1   0.01    285     23  558.1  558.1  558.1
   35.0  22841  -53.3  -86.4      1   0.01    265     34  573.0  573.0  573.0
   34.2  22990  -53.5  -86.5      1   0.01    268     30  576.2  576.3  576.2
   32.0  23421  -51.7  -85.3      1   0.01    275     19  592.1  592.1  592.1
   30.6  23711  -50.5  -84.5      1   0.01    289     22  602.9  603.0  602.9
   30.0  23840  -50.7  -84.7      1   0.01    295     24  605.8  605.9  605.8
   29.0  24061  -51.2  -84.9      1   0.01    270     24  610.4  610.5  610.4
   27.0  24526  -52.2  -85.4      1   0.01    280     29  620.0  620.1  620.0
   26.5  24647  -52.5  -85.5      1   0.01    272     27  622.6  622.7  622.6
   25.0  25029  -51.6  -84.8      1   0.01    245     20  635.7  635.8  635.7
   24.0  25296  -51.0  -84.3      1   0.01    260     13  645.0  645.1  645.0
   20.0  26490  -48.1  -82.1      1   0.02    265     27  688.2  688.4  688.2
   19.5  26657  -47.5  -82.5      1   0.02    261     27  695.0  695.3  695.0
   18.0  27191  -46.6  -81.8      1   0.03    250     25  713.9  714.2  713.9
   15.0  28408  -44.6  -80.2      1   0.04    270     29  758.7  759.2  758.7
   14.0  28868  -43.9  -79.6      1   0.05    230     18  776.4  777.0  776.4
   13.0  29362  -43.0  -79.0      1   0.06    255     15  795.8  796.5  795.8
   12.6  29571  -42.7  -78.7      1   0.07    263     21  804.1  804.9  804.2
   12.0  29900  -42.7  -78.7      1   0.07    275     30  815.6  816.4  815.6
   11.0  30487  -42.6  -78.6      1   0.08    255     21  836.4  837.3  836.4
   10.0  31130  -42.5  -78.5      1   0.08    235     24  859.8  860.9  859.8
    9.0  31843  -41.9  -77.9      1   0.10    240     13  888.4  889.7  888.4
    8.1  32556  -41.3  -77.3      1   0.13    276     21  917.9  919.6  917.9
    8.0                                       280     22                     

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160305/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 9.07
                               Lifted index: 8.03
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 7.98
                                SWEAT index: 223.02
                                    K index: 0.60
                         Cross totals index: 21.70
                      Vertical totals index: 22.80
                        Totals totals index: 44.50
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 22.96
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 30.45
                      Convective Inhibition: -1.71
             CINS using virtual temperature: -0.93
                           Equilibrum Level: 623.01
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 619.69
                   Level of Free Convection: 873.31
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 874.81
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.33
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.44
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 270.32
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 880.76
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 280.32
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 3.55
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5261.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 7.41

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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