94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 06 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    -58                                                               
  992.0      8    6.0    3.6     85   5.02    285     20  279.8  293.8  280.6
  952.0    342    2.0    0.5     90   4.19    255     28  279.1  290.8  279.8
  944.0    410    1.2   -0.1     91   4.04    255     30  278.9  290.2  279.6
  925.0    573    0.4   -3.1     77   3.30    255     34  279.7  289.1  280.3
  902.0    774   -1.2   -4.5     78   3.04    250     36  280.1  288.8  280.6
  861.0   1144   -4.1   -7.2     79   2.60    258     35  280.8  288.3  281.2
  850.0   1246   -4.5   -9.3     69   2.23    260     35  281.4  288.0  281.8
  831.0   1424   -5.7  -14.7     49   1.48    261     37  282.0  286.4  282.2
  779.0   1927   -9.3  -10.5     91   2.22    265     43  283.4  289.9  283.8
  773.0   1987   -9.6  -11.8     84   2.01    265     44  283.7  289.7  284.1
  770.0   2017   -9.7  -12.5     80   1.91    265     45  283.9  289.6  284.2
  766.0   2057   -9.7  -18.7     48   1.15    265     47  284.3  287.9  284.5
  756.0   2158   -9.3  -26.3     24   0.59    266     51  285.8  287.7  285.9
  753.0   2189   -9.1  -24.1     29   0.73    266     52  286.3  288.7  286.5
  700.0   2750  -12.5  -17.5     66   1.39    270     74  288.6  292.9  288.9
  657.0   3231  -15.6  -18.1     81   1.40    280     82  290.4  294.8  290.6
  653.0   3277  -15.9  -18.2     82   1.40    280     81  290.6  295.0  290.8
  630.0   3547  -17.3  -25.3     50   0.78    280     73  292.0  294.5  292.1
  624.0   3619  -16.5  -42.5      9   0.15    280     71  293.7  294.2  293.7
  584.0   4114  -19.5  -49.5      5   0.07    280     82  295.8  296.1  295.8
  510.0   5107  -26.3  -35.3     42   0.37    280    105  299.2  300.5  299.3
  506.0   5164  -26.2  -42.5     20   0.18    280    106  300.1  300.7  300.1
  504.0   5192  -26.1  -46.1     13   0.12    282    106  300.5  300.9  300.5
  500.0   5250  -26.3  -46.3     13   0.12    285    106  300.9  301.4  300.9
  467.0   5739  -30.5  -42.5     30   0.19    283    109  301.6  302.3  301.7
  414.0   6583  -37.3  -52.3     19   0.07    281    114  303.4  303.7  303.4
  400.0   6820  -38.5  -55.5     15   0.05    280    115  304.9  305.1  304.9
  337.0   7983  -45.1  -64.1     10   0.02    275    120  311.2  311.2  311.2
  309.0   8562  -45.5  -67.5      7   0.01    275    120  318.4  318.5  318.4
  300.0   8760  -44.3  -69.3      5   0.01    275    120  322.8  322.9  322.8
  288.0   9033  -43.9  -72.2      3   0.01    275    126  327.1  327.1  327.1
  268.0   9515  -43.3  -77.3      1   0.00    275    123  334.8  334.9  334.8
  250.0   9980  -43.9  -78.9      1   0.00    275    121  340.7  340.7  340.7
  200.0  11480  -43.5  -79.5      1   0.00    275     99  363.7  363.7  363.7
  181.0  12147  -45.7  -80.7      1   0.00    279     95  370.7  370.7  370.7
  175.0  12372  -44.7  -80.1      1   0.00    280     93  375.9  375.9  375.9
  166.0  12725  -43.1  -79.1      1   0.00    278    100  384.3  384.3  384.3
  154.0  13225  -46.1  -81.3      1   0.00    275    111  387.6  387.6  387.6
  150.0  13400  -47.1  -82.1      1   0.00    275    107  388.7  388.7  388.7
  146.0  13579  -48.3  -82.3      1   0.00    272    100  389.6  389.6  389.6
  143.0  13717  -46.9  -81.9      1   0.00    270     94  394.4  394.4  394.4
  137.0  13998  -47.8  -82.5      1   0.00    265     82  397.7  397.8  397.7
  129.0  14393  -49.0  -83.3      1   0.00    275     85  402.4  402.5  402.4
  118.0  14977  -50.8  -84.6      1   0.00    265     72  409.5  409.6  409.5
  109.0  15498  -52.4  -85.7      1   0.00    280     58  415.9  415.9  415.9
  104.0  15806  -53.3  -86.3      1   0.00    285     65  419.7  419.8  419.7
  100.0  16060  -52.3  -85.3      1   0.00    280     67  426.4  426.4  426.4
   94.2  16447  -50.5  -84.5      1   0.00    270     58  437.3  437.3  437.3
   89.0  16815  -50.8  -84.6      1   0.00    260     50  443.9  443.9  443.9
   85.0  17112  -51.0  -84.6      1   0.00    270     41  449.3  449.4  449.3
   76.0  17837  -51.5  -84.8      1   0.00    285     44  462.8  462.9  462.8
   71.0  18278  -51.8  -84.9      1   0.00    280     38  471.2  471.2  471.2
   70.0  18370  -51.9  -84.9      1   0.00    285     40  473.0  473.0  473.0
   66.0  18750  -52.8  -85.8      1   0.00    275     46  479.1  479.1  479.1
   62.0  19153  -53.7  -86.7      1   0.00    270     33  485.7  485.7  485.7
   60.0  19365  -54.2  -87.2      1   0.00    280     37  489.2  489.2  489.2
   59.5  19419  -54.3  -87.3      1   0.00    279     37  490.1  490.1  490.1
   55.0  19926  -53.4  -86.4      1   0.00    265     36  503.3  503.3  503.3
   53.0  20164  -53.0  -86.0      1   0.00    275     39  509.6  509.7  509.6
   52.0  20287  -52.8  -85.8      1   0.00    270     42  512.9  513.0  512.9
   50.0  20540  -52.3  -85.3      1   0.01    260     33  519.8  519.8  519.8
   49.0  20671  -52.2  -85.2      1   0.01    260     24  523.0  523.1  523.0
   47.0  20941  -52.0  -85.1      1   0.01    275     31  529.8  529.8  529.8
   43.0  21517  -51.6  -84.9      1   0.01    250     25  544.4  544.5  544.4
   42.0  21670  -51.5  -84.8      1   0.01    275     16  548.4  548.4  548.4
   41.0  21826  -51.4  -84.8      1   0.01    290     19  552.4  552.5  552.4
   35.0  22851  -50.6  -84.3      1   0.01    270     32  579.9  580.0  579.9
   34.0  23039  -50.5  -84.2      1   0.01    265     31  585.1  585.2  585.1
   31.0  23638  -50.0  -84.0      1   0.01    265     27  601.9  602.0  601.9
   30.0  23850  -49.9  -83.9      1   0.01    280     24  608.0  608.1  608.0
   29.8  23894  -49.7  -83.7      1   0.01    280     24  609.7  609.8  609.7
   28.0  24301  -50.3  -84.3      1   0.01    275     27  619.0  619.1  619.0
   26.9  24563  -50.7  -84.7      1   0.01    280     28  625.0  625.1  625.0
   25.0  25044  -49.8  -84.1      1   0.01    290     31  640.8  640.9  640.8
   24.0  25312  -49.3  -83.7      1   0.02    250     24  649.7  649.9  649.7
   23.0  25592  -48.8  -83.3      1   0.02    275     20  659.2  659.4  659.2
   22.0  25884  -48.3  -82.9      1   0.02    285     30  669.2  669.4  669.2
   21.0  26189  -47.7  -82.5      1   0.02    245     19  679.9  680.1  679.9
   20.0  26510  -47.1  -82.1      1   0.02    275     21  691.2  691.5  691.2
   18.9  26886  -45.5  -80.5      1   0.03    272     19  707.5  707.8  707.5
   18.0  27210  -46.1  -81.1      1   0.03    270     17  715.4  715.8  715.4
   17.0  27589  -46.9  -81.9      1   0.03    295     22  724.8  725.1  724.8
   16.7  27707  -47.1  -82.1      1   0.03    292     24  727.8  728.1  727.8
   16.0  27995  -46.5  -81.7      1   0.03    285     29  738.8  739.1  738.8
   15.0  28428  -45.5  -81.0      1   0.04    295     32  755.6  756.0  755.6
   14.0  28891  -44.5  -80.3      1   0.05    270     37  774.1  774.6  774.1
   13.0  29389  -43.5  -79.6      1   0.06    250     31  794.3  795.0  794.4
   12.0  29926  -42.3  -78.8      1   0.07    290     27  816.8  817.7  816.9
   11.0  30510  -41.0  -77.9      1   0.09    255     27  842.0  843.0  842.0
   10.6  30759  -40.5  -77.5      1   0.09                852.9  854.1  853.0
   10.5  30824  -40.9  -77.9      1   0.09                853.8  854.9  853.8

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160306/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 11.44
                               Lifted index: 8.78
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 8.74
                                SWEAT index: 176.01
                                    K index: 7.50
                         Cross totals index: 17.00
                      Vertical totals index: 21.80
                        Totals totals index: 38.80
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 23.64
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 32.46
                      Convective Inhibition: -0.16
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                           Equilibrum Level: 765.37
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 763.35
                   Level of Free Convection: 917.04
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 934.78
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.13
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.17
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 273.97
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 934.78
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 279.31
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.39
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5308.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 8.76

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 06 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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 1006.0      8    5.6    2.0     78   4.41    285     23  278.3  290.6  279.0
 1000.0     55    4.6    1.4     80   4.25    270     29  277.8  289.6  278.5
  984.0    185    3.5    0.7     82   4.11    255     28  277.9  289.4  278.6
  925.0    685   -0.7   -2.0     91   3.59    250     36  278.6  288.7  279.2
  909.0    823   -1.7   -2.7     93   3.47    250     39  278.9  288.7  279.5
  873.0   1144   -4.1   -4.3     99   3.20    259     38  279.7  288.8  280.2
  851.0   1345   -5.4   -5.7     98   2.94    265     38  280.3  288.8  280.8
  850.0   1354   -5.5   -5.8     98   2.93    265     39  280.4  288.8  280.9
  845.0   1400   -6.3   -6.7     97   2.75    265     39  280.0  287.9  280.5
  833.0   1512   -7.3  -15.3     53   1.40    263     40  280.1  284.3  280.3
  812.0   1711   -6.7  -18.7     38   1.08    261     41  282.8  286.1  283.0
  700.0   2852  -14.9  -27.9     32   0.55    250     48  286.0  287.8  286.1
  693.0   2928  -15.5  -28.5     32   0.53    245     48  286.1  287.8  286.2
  651.0   3397  -19.3  -32.3     31   0.39    248     54  287.0  288.3  287.0
  612.0   3856  -20.9  -42.9     12   0.14    251     60  290.2  290.8  290.3
  500.0   5330  -28.1  -48.1     13   0.10    260     80  298.7  299.1  298.7
  487.0   5519  -28.7  -51.7      9   0.07    260     82  300.2  300.5  300.2
  403.0   6848  -38.3  -52.7     21   0.07    260     93  304.4  304.7  304.5
  400.0   6900  -38.7  -52.7     21   0.07    260     93  304.6  304.9  304.6
  396.0   6969  -39.3  -51.3     27   0.09    260     91  304.7  305.0  304.7
  394.0   7003  -39.5  -51.7     26   0.08    260     90  304.9  305.2  304.9
  368.0   7466  -42.5  -56.5     20   0.05    265     99  306.9  307.1  306.9
  344.0   7920  -42.5  -64.5      7   0.02    262    119  312.9  312.9  312.9
  326.0   8281  -42.7  -66.2      6   0.02    260    135  317.5  317.6  317.5
  300.0   8840  -42.9  -68.9      4   0.01    265    140  324.8  324.8  324.8
  287.0   9140  -43.2  -70.0      4   0.01    265    146  328.5  328.5  328.5
  283.0   9235  -43.3  -70.3      4   0.01    265    146  329.7  329.7  329.7
  264.0   9703  -44.1  -73.9      2   0.01    265    146  335.1  335.2  335.1
  250.0  10070  -44.7  -76.7      2   0.00    265    138  339.5  339.5  339.5
  222.0  10860  -47.7  -80.7      1   0.00    260    121  346.6  346.6  346.6
  202.0  11484  -47.3  -82.2      1   0.00    270    112  356.6  356.6  356.6
  200.0  11550  -47.3  -82.3      1   0.00    270    113  357.7  357.7  357.7
  178.0  12316  -48.8  -83.4      1   0.00    270    127  367.3  367.3  367.3
  154.0  13267  -50.8  -84.8      1   0.00    265     92  379.6  379.6  379.6
  150.0  13440  -51.1  -85.1      1   0.00    270     95  381.8  381.8  381.8
  145.0  13660  -51.3  -85.2      1   0.00    270    101  385.2  385.2  385.2
  143.0  13750  -51.3  -85.2      1   0.00    265    100  386.6  386.7  386.6
  100.0  16070  -53.1  -86.1      1   0.00    265     57  424.9  424.9  424.9
   89.0  16821  -54.4  -86.5      1   0.00    275     69  436.6  436.6  436.6
   88.3  16872  -54.5  -86.5      1   0.00    274     68  437.4  437.4  437.4
   79.0  17590  -53.7  -86.2      1   0.00    255     51  453.1  453.2  453.1
   74.0  18012  -53.3  -86.0      1   0.00    280     45  462.6  462.7  462.6
   70.0  18370  -52.9  -85.9      1   0.00    265     47  470.9  470.9  470.9
   66.0  18750  -52.6  -85.6      1   0.00    265     32  479.5  479.6  479.5
   63.0  19050  -52.3  -85.3      1   0.00    270     40  486.5  486.5  486.5
   58.0  19583  -51.9  -84.9      1   0.01    273     32  499.1  499.1  499.1
   54.0  20044  -52.8  -85.8      1   0.00    275     25  507.3  507.4  507.3
   51.9  20300  -53.3  -86.3      1   0.00    282     28  511.9  512.0  511.9
   51.0  20412  -52.8  -85.8      1   0.00    285     29  515.6  515.6  515.6
   50.0  20540  -52.3  -85.3      1   0.01    280     32  519.8  519.8  519.8
   48.5  20737  -50.9  -84.9      1   0.01    272     31  527.6  527.7  527.6
   44.0  21367  -51.5  -85.2      1   0.01    245     29  541.2  541.2  541.2
   41.0  21823  -51.9  -85.4      1   0.01    260     31  551.2  551.3  551.2
   40.0  21983  -52.0  -85.5      1   0.01    245     24  554.8  554.8  554.8
   39.0  22146  -52.1  -85.6      1   0.01    255     17  558.4  558.5  558.4
   37.0  22486  -52.4  -85.7      1   0.01    285     23  566.1  566.2  566.1
   35.0  22846  -52.8  -85.9      1   0.01    260     24  574.4  574.4  574.4
   33.0  23226  -53.1  -86.1      1   0.01    270     25  583.2  583.3  583.2
   32.9  23246  -53.1  -86.1      1   0.01    269     25  583.7  583.8  583.7
   32.0  23424  -52.9  -85.9      1   0.01    260     26  589.0  589.0  589.0
   31.0  23629  -52.6  -85.6      1   0.01    285     25  595.1  595.2  595.1
   30.0  23840  -52.3  -85.3      1   0.01    275     29  601.5  601.5  601.5
   29.0  24061  -51.5  -84.8      1   0.01    255     36  609.4  609.5  609.4
   28.0  24290  -50.8  -84.2      1   0.01    240     21  617.6  617.8  617.6
   26.0  24773  -49.2  -83.1      1   0.02    265     19  635.5  635.6  635.5
   25.7  24848  -48.9  -82.9      1   0.02    268     20  638.3  638.5  638.3
   25.0  25029  -49.4  -83.4      1   0.02    275     21  642.1  642.2  642.1
   24.0  25296  -50.0  -84.0      1   0.01    265     24  647.6  647.8  647.6
   23.0  25574  -50.7  -84.7      1   0.01    280     27  653.5  653.6  653.5
   22.5  25717  -51.1  -85.1      1   0.01    273     30  656.5  656.7  656.5
   22.0  25865  -50.4  -84.6      1   0.01    265     34  662.9  663.1  662.9
   21.0  26170  -48.9  -83.5      1   0.02    240     26  676.3  676.5  676.3
   20.0  26490  -47.3  -82.3      1   0.02    260     20  690.6  690.9  690.6
   19.2  26761  -46.1  -81.1      1   0.03    292     23  702.4  702.7  702.5
   19.0  26830  -46.3  -81.2      1   0.03    300     24  704.0  704.3  704.0
   18.0  27188  -47.2  -81.7      1   0.03    300     31  712.0  712.3  712.0
   17.1  27527  -48.1  -82.1      1   0.03    269     31  719.7  720.0  719.7
   17.0  27566  -47.9  -82.0      1   0.03    265     31  721.4  721.7  721.4
   16.0  27970  -46.3  -81.1      1   0.04    270     26  739.3  739.7  739.3
   15.0  28399  -44.6  -80.1      1   0.04    270     17  758.8  759.3  758.8
   14.4  28671  -43.5  -79.5      1   0.05    276     18  771.3  771.9  771.4
   14.0  28860  -43.7  -79.6      1   0.05    280     19  776.8  777.4  776.8
   13.0  29356  -44.4  -79.8      1   0.05    290     25  791.2  791.9  791.3
   12.0  29892  -45.0  -80.1      1   0.06    285     31  807.2  807.8  807.2
   11.9  29948  -45.1  -80.1      1   0.06    282     32  808.9  809.5  808.9
   11.0  30478  -43.3  -79.2      1   0.07    255     39  833.8  834.7  833.8
   10.0  31120  -41.1  -78.1      1   0.09    275     19  865.0  866.1  865.0
    9.9  31188  -40.9  -77.9      1   0.09                868.2  869.4  868.3

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160306/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 9.02
                               Lifted index: 8.62
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 8.59
                                SWEAT index: 158.00
                                    K index: 3.80
                         Cross totals index: 22.30
                      Vertical totals index: 22.60
                        Totals totals index: 44.90
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 8.35
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 10.32
                      Convective Inhibition: -2.68
             CINS using virtual temperature: -2.06
                           Equilibrum Level: 823.25
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 820.69
                   Level of Free Convection: 901.31
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 905.52
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.13
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.17
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 272.93
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 937.12
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 278.05
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.04
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5275.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 7.99

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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