94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 04 Apr 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     -1                                                               
  999.0      8    5.8    0.9     71   4.11    290     21  279.0  290.6  279.7
  981.0    155    4.3   -0.3     72   3.82    270     23  278.9  289.7  279.6
  942.0    483    0.8   -3.1     75   3.23    280     25  278.7  287.9  279.2
  925.0    630   -0.7   -4.4     76   3.00    275     26  278.6  287.1  279.1
  906.0    795   -2.1   -6.2     73   2.67    270     27  278.8  286.5  279.2
  871.0   1106   -4.7   -7.7     80   2.47    260     28  279.3  286.4  279.7
  850.0   1298   -6.3   -8.6     84   2.36    260     31  279.5  286.4  279.9
  809.0   1682   -9.5  -10.1     95   2.20    260     34  280.1  286.5  280.5
  795.0   1818   -8.9  -14.9     62   1.52    260     35  282.1  286.7  282.4
  790.0   1867   -4.9  -28.9     13   0.45    260     36  286.9  288.4  287.0
  789.0   1877   -4.3  -34.3      8   0.27    260     36  287.7  288.6  287.7
  784.0   1927   -3.9  -51.9      1   0.04    260     36  288.6  288.8  288.6
  747.0   2308   -3.9  -43.9      3   0.10    260     39  292.6  293.0  292.7
  744.0   2340   -4.1  -39.1      5   0.17    260     39  292.8  293.4  292.8
  740.0   2382   -4.5  -10.5     63   2.33    260     40  292.8  300.0  293.2
  725.0   2543   -5.3   -9.4     73   2.60    260     41  293.6  301.6  294.1
  700.0   2818   -6.7  -12.7     62   2.07    260     43  295.0  301.5  295.4
  662.0   3252   -9.3  -18.3     48   1.37    258     47  296.9  301.3  297.1
  590.0   4121  -16.9  -22.3     63   1.09    255     55  298.0  301.6  298.2
  545.0   4719  -22.1  -25.0     77   0.93    262     49  298.6  301.7  298.8
  530.0   4924  -23.4  -28.3     64   0.70    265     47  299.4  301.8  299.6
  522.0   5035  -24.1  -30.1     58   0.60    261     49  299.9  301.9  300.0
  515.0   5134  -22.9  -35.9     29   0.35    258     50  302.5  303.7  302.6
  500.0   5350  -23.7  -36.7     29   0.33    250     53  304.1  305.3  304.1
  463.0   5906  -27.0  -49.7     10   0.09    245     64  306.7  307.0  306.7
  458.0   5985  -27.5  -51.5      8   0.07    245     64  307.1  307.3  307.1
  400.0   6940  -36.3  -45.3     39   0.17    245     65  307.7  308.4  307.8
  365.0   7569  -42.1  -50.1     41   0.11    249     66  308.1  308.6  308.2
  319.0   8468  -49.3  -54.3     56   0.07    254     68  310.3  310.6  310.3
  313.0   8592  -49.6  -56.5     44   0.06    255     68  311.5  311.8  311.5
  300.0   8870  -50.3  -61.3     26   0.03    255     73  314.3  314.5  314.4
  290.0   9092  -50.9  -63.9     20   0.02    253     80  316.6  316.7  316.6
  275.0   9435  -52.8  -65.4     20   0.02    250     91  318.6  318.7  318.6
  257.0   9873  -55.3  -67.3     21   0.02    250     78  321.2  321.3  321.2
  250.0  10050  -55.1  -69.1     16   0.01    245     74  324.0  324.1  324.0
  217.0  10951  -55.2  -76.8      5   0.01    255     58  337.2  337.2  337.2
  200.0  11470  -55.3  -81.3      3   0.00    260     58  345.0  345.1  345.0
  199.0  11502  -55.4  -81.9      2   0.00    260     58  345.4  345.4  345.4
  198.0  11534  -55.5  -82.5      2   0.00    259     59  345.7  345.7  345.7
  190.0  11798  -55.2  -83.1      2   0.00    255     64  350.3  350.3  350.3
  183.0  12038  -54.9  -83.6      2   0.00    250     56  354.5  354.5  354.5
  175.0  12324  -54.6  -84.3      1   0.00    255     51  359.6  359.6  359.6
  150.0  13310  -53.5  -86.5      1   0.00    255     42  377.7  377.7  377.7
  147.0  13440  -53.5  -86.5      1   0.00    255     41  379.9  379.9  379.9
  141.0  13708  -53.4  -86.4      1   0.00    265     43  384.5  384.5  384.5
  135.0  13987  -53.4  -86.4      1   0.00    255     38  389.4  389.4  389.4
  129.0  14279  -53.4  -86.4      1   0.00    275     38  394.6  394.6  394.6
  122.0  14638  -53.3  -86.3      1   0.00    260     41  401.0  401.0  401.0
  121.0  14691  -53.3  -86.3      1   0.00    261     41  402.0  402.0  402.0
  106.0  15537  -54.8  -87.1      1   0.00    270     41  414.6  414.6  414.6
  100.0  15910  -55.5  -87.5      1   0.00    260     40  420.2  420.2  420.2
   89.0  16652  -55.8  -87.8      1   0.00    270     34  433.8  433.8  433.8
   83.0  17096  -56.0  -88.0      1   0.00    260     31  442.1  442.1  442.1
   81.0  17251  -56.1  -88.1      1   0.00    275     29  445.1  445.1  445.1
   70.0  18180  -56.5  -88.5      1   0.00    275     36  463.2  463.2  463.2
   68.0  18365  -56.3  -88.4      1   0.00    275     36  467.5  467.5  467.5
   62.0  18953  -55.5  -88.0      1   0.00    295     31  481.6  481.6  481.6
   57.0  19489  -54.9  -87.7      1   0.00    280     31  494.8  494.8  494.8
   54.2  19810  -54.5  -87.5      1   0.00    289     27  502.9  502.9  502.9
   54.0                                       290     27                     

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160404/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 15.26
                               Lifted index: 13.20
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 13.20
                                SWEAT index: 115.00
                                    K index: 2.80
                         Cross totals index: 15.10
                      Vertical totals index: 17.40
                        Totals totals index: 32.50
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 28.61
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 33.84
                      Convective Inhibition: 0.00
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                           Equilibrum Level: 796.53
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 795.29
                   Level of Free Convection: 904.87
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 904.87
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.60
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.70
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 271.00
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 904.87
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 278.86
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 3.64
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5351.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 9.56

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 04 Apr 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    -10                                                               
  998.0      8    6.4    5.8     96   5.83    345     20  279.7  295.8  280.7
  973.0    216    5.4    5.2     99   5.73    324     32  280.7  296.7  281.7
  968.0    258    5.2    5.0     98   5.67    320     34  281.0  296.8  281.9
  925.0    628    3.6    3.0     96   5.16    315     32  283.0  297.5  283.9
  850.0   1310   -0.5   -0.7     99   4.30    315     30  285.6  298.0  286.4
  837.0   1433   -1.3   -1.5     99   4.11    313     30  286.0  297.9  286.7
  821.0   1587   -0.3   -2.4     86   3.92    310     31  288.7  300.2  289.4
  766.0   2136   -3.2   -4.8     89   3.52    300     32  291.4  301.9  292.0
  700.0   2848   -6.9   -7.8     93   3.05    310     38  294.8  304.1  295.4
  689.0   2971   -7.6   -8.3     95   2.99    310     40  295.4  304.5  295.9
  663.0   3270   -9.3   -9.4     99   2.84    298     36  296.7  305.5  297.2
  653.0   3388   -8.9   -9.7     94   2.82    293     34  298.5  307.2  299.0
  637.0   3580  -10.4  -14.2     73   2.00    285     31  298.9  305.2  299.2
  632.0   3641  -10.9  -15.7     68   1.79    284     32  299.0  304.7  299.3
  582.0   4269  -15.5  -16.0     96   1.90    278     41  300.7  306.8  301.1
  579.0   4308  -15.5  -16.8     90   1.78    277     42  301.2  306.9  301.5
  575.0   4360  -14.5  -26.5     35   0.77    277     42  303.0  305.6  303.1
  572.0   4400  -14.3  -30.3     24   0.54    276     43  303.6  305.5  303.7
  542.0   4807  -16.3  -38.3     13   0.26    272     49  306.0  306.9  306.0
  512.0   5233  -19.1  -19.5     97   1.60    267     55  307.6  312.9  307.9
  506.0   5321  -19.1  -20.1     92   1.54    266     57  308.6  313.8  308.9
  500.0   5410  -18.9  -24.9     59   1.02    265     58  309.9  313.5  310.1
  483.0   5667  -20.1  -29.1     45   0.72    263     61  311.5  314.1  311.7
  444.0   6287  -23.9  -28.9     63   0.80    257     69  314.3  317.2  314.5
  428.0   6554  -25.9  -28.1     82   0.89    255     73  315.1  318.2  315.3
  427.0   6571  -26.0  -28.3     81   0.88    255     73  315.1  318.2  315.3
  400.0   7040  -29.9  -33.3     72   0.58    260     72  316.1  318.2  316.2
  391.0   7202  -31.3  -35.4     67   0.48    259     73  316.3  318.1  316.4
  340.0   8175  -39.1  -40.7     85   0.32    252     82  318.6  319.8  318.6
  326.0   8461  -41.5  -43.2     83   0.26    249     84  319.1  320.1  319.1
  300.0   9020  -45.3  -49.0     66   0.15    245     89  321.4  322.0  321.4
  270.0   9714  -50.9  -55.2     60   0.08    245     94  323.1  323.4  323.1
  250.0  10210  -55.1  -58.9     62   0.05    245     98  324.0  324.2  324.0
  226.0  10846  -60.3  -64.0     62   0.03    241    103  325.6  325.7  325.6
  221.0  10984  -61.2  -65.1     60   0.03    240    104  326.2  326.4  326.2
  210.0  11300  -63.3  -67.7     55   0.02    245     88  327.8  327.9  327.8
  200.0  11600  -62.7  -70.2     36   0.01    250     84  333.3  333.4  333.3
  182.0  12192  -56.9  -74.9      9   0.01    250     70  351.9  351.9  351.9
  175.0  12441  -57.1  -78.0      5   0.01    250     64  355.4  355.4  355.4
  153.0  13294  -58.0  -88.5      1   0.00    255     62  367.9  367.9  367.9
  150.0  13420  -58.1  -90.1      1   0.00    255     62  369.8  369.8  369.8
  100.0  15970  -58.9  -89.9      1   0.00    250     49  413.6  413.7  413.6
   95.0  16292  -58.7  -89.8      1   0.00    250     35  420.1  420.2  420.1
   91.0  16562  -58.5  -89.8      1   0.00    265     37  425.7  425.7  425.7
   72.0  18033  -57.6  -89.5      1   0.00    275     41  457.1  457.1  457.1
   70.0  18210  -57.5  -89.5      1   0.00    270     43  461.0  461.0  461.0
   63.0  18877  -57.1  -89.1      1   0.00    265     43  475.9  476.0  475.9
   60.0  19186  -57.0  -89.0      1   0.00    260     31  483.0  483.0  483.0
   56.0  19623  -56.7  -88.7      1   0.00    280     35  493.2  493.2  493.2
   50.0  20340  -56.3  -88.3      1   0.00    270     32  510.4  510.4  510.4
   42.4  21386  -56.7  -88.7      1   0.00    275     34  534.0  534.0  534.0
   42.0                                       275     34                     

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160404/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 11.49
                               Lifted index: 12.45
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 12.53
                                SWEAT index: 117.99
                                    K index: 16.80
                         Cross totals index: 18.20
                      Vertical totals index: 18.40
                        Totals totals index: 36.60
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 0.00
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 0.00
                      Convective Inhibition: 0.00
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.00
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.00
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 277.95
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 962.93
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 280.98
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 5.63
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5420.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 18.03

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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