94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 06 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   -207                                                               
  975.0      8    7.0    5.1     88   5.68    330     33  282.2  298.1  283.1
  957.0    158    5.7    4.3     91   5.48    315     48  282.4  297.8  283.3
  925.0    432    3.4    2.9     97   5.12    310     56  282.8  297.2  283.7
  923.0    450    3.2    2.7     97   5.06    309     56  282.8  297.0  283.6
  916.0    511    2.9    2.4     97   5.00    305     58  283.1  297.2  283.9
  895.0    699    2.0    1.6     97   4.82    300     55  284.0  297.7  284.8
  850.0   1114   -0.9   -1.3     97   4.11    290     49  285.2  297.0  285.9
  847.0   1142   -1.1   -1.5     97   4.06    290     49  285.3  297.0  286.0
  818.0   1420   -2.9   -3.5     96   3.63    290     48  286.2  296.8  286.8
  817.0   1429   -2.9   -3.5     96   3.63    290     48  286.3  296.9  286.9
  713.0   2498   -9.1  -10.3     91   2.46    290     43  290.8  298.3  291.3
  700.0   2640   -9.5  -12.0     82   2.19    290     42  291.9  298.6  292.3
  692.0   2729   -9.9  -13.1     78   2.03    295     40  292.4  298.7  292.8
  670.0   2978  -11.1  -16.1     67   1.63    295     41  293.8  299.0  294.1
  571.0   4186  -20.0  -27.9     49   0.68    295     46  297.1  299.4  297.2
  568.0   4225  -20.3  -28.3     49   0.66    295     47  297.2  299.4  297.3
  556.0   4383  -21.5  -32.5     36   0.45    297     50  297.6  299.2  297.7
  518.0   4903  -24.3  -26.6     81   0.84    302     59  300.3  303.1  300.5
  500.0   5160  -26.3  -29.3     76   0.68    305     64  300.9  303.2  301.0
  448.0   5933  -31.9  -36.4     64   0.38    315     83  303.5  304.9  303.6
  401.0   6713  -37.5  -43.5     53   0.20    315     92  305.9  306.7  306.0
  400.0   6730  -37.5  -43.5     53   0.20    315     92  306.2  306.9  306.2
  398.0   6765  -36.7  -48.7     28   0.12    315     92  307.6  308.1  307.7
  378.0   7121  -39.1  -55.7     16   0.05    310     96  309.1  309.3  309.1
  368.0   7306  -40.3  -59.3     11   0.04    309     93  309.8  310.0  309.8
  343.0   7788  -40.5  -72.5      2   0.01    307     84  315.9  315.9  315.9
  312.0   8433  -42.2  -77.0      1   0.00    305     72  322.1  322.2  322.1
  300.0   8700  -42.9  -78.9      1   0.00    310     75  324.8  324.8  324.8
  287.0   8996  -43.9  -79.9      1   0.00    310     83  327.5  327.5  327.5
  265.0   9529  -42.1  -78.1      1   0.00    310     81  337.7  337.7  337.7
  250.0   9920  -43.1  -79.1      1   0.00    310     80  341.9  341.9  341.9
  200.0  11420  -44.9  -79.9      1   0.00    300     68  361.5  361.5  361.5
  183.0  12010  -46.1  -80.8      1   0.00    300     61  368.8  368.8  368.8
  150.0  13330  -48.9  -82.9      1   0.00    310     71  385.6  385.6  385.6
  141.0  13733  -49.5  -83.3      1   0.00    305     72  391.4  391.4  391.4
  115.0  15061  -51.5  -84.8      1   0.00    305     65  411.2  411.2  411.2
  109.0  15410  -52.0  -85.2      1   0.00    290     68  416.5  416.5  416.5
  104.0  15716  -52.5  -85.5      1   0.00    298     53  421.3  421.3  421.3
  100.0  15970  -51.7  -84.7      1   0.00    305     40  427.6  427.6  427.6
   88.0  16793  -54.4  -86.7      1   0.00    300     47  438.1  438.1  438.1
   82.0  17247  -55.9  -87.9      1   0.00    310     55  444.0  444.0  444.0
   81.8  17263  -55.9  -87.9      1   0.00    310     55  444.2  444.2  444.2
   74.5  17861  -54.3  -87.3      1   0.00    301     49  459.6  459.6  459.6
   70.0  18260  -55.1  -87.1      1   0.00    295     45  466.1  466.2  466.1
   67.0  18537  -55.5  -87.5      1   0.00    285     40  471.1  471.2  471.1
   59.0  19343  -56.7  -88.7      1   0.00    295     30  486.0  486.0  486.0
   55.0  19787  -57.3  -89.3      1   0.00    305     38  494.3  494.4  494.3
   53.9  19915  -57.5  -89.5      1   0.00    297     40  496.8  496.8  496.8
   53.0  20022  -57.1  -89.1      1   0.00    290     42  500.1  500.1  500.1
   50.0  20390  -55.7  -87.7      1   0.00    290     40  511.8  511.8  511.8
   47.0  20783  -56.0  -88.0      1   0.00    290     43  520.2  520.2  520.2
   44.0  21202  -56.3  -88.3      1   0.00    305     44  529.3  529.3  529.3
   41.0  21650  -56.7  -88.7      1   0.00    290     44  539.2  539.3  539.2
   40.7  21697  -56.7  -88.7      1   0.00                540.3  540.3  540.3

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160406/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 4.77
                               Lifted index: 4.40
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 4.42
                                SWEAT index: 190.02
                                    K index: 21.60
                         Cross totals index: 25.00
                      Vertical totals index: 25.40
                        Totals totals index: 50.40
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 1.91
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 2.52
                      Convective Inhibition: 0.00
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                           Equilibrum Level: 802.59
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 802.37
                   Level of Free Convection: 923.20
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 925.37
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.09
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.12
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 276.71
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 929.82
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 282.54
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 5.35
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5367.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 13.85

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 06 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     -8                                                               
  998.0      8    2.4   -2.6     70   3.18    270     13  275.7  284.6  276.2
  977.0    179    0.9   -4.6     67   2.79    240     17  275.8  283.7  276.3
  956.0    354   -0.7   -6.7     64   2.43    246     20  276.0  282.9  276.4
  925.0    616   -3.1   -7.3     73   2.40    255     24  276.1  283.0  276.5
  883.0    981   -6.5   -7.9     89   2.39    260     28  276.3  283.1  276.7
  866.0   1133   -7.9   -8.2     98   2.39    257     26  276.4  283.2  276.8
  850.0   1278   -9.1   -9.2     99   2.25    255     24  276.6  283.1  277.0
  797.0   1773  -12.9  -13.3     97   1.73    257     26  277.7  282.8  278.0
  790.0   1841   -9.3  -15.3     62   1.48    257     26  282.2  286.7  282.5
  787.0   1870   -9.1  -15.1     62   1.51    257     26  282.8  287.3  283.0
  786.0   1880   -8.9  -13.8     68   1.68    257     26  283.1  288.1  283.4
  782.0   1919   -8.3  -28.3     18   0.48    257     27  284.1  285.7  284.2
  768.0   2060   -7.5  -29.5     15   0.44    258     27  286.5  287.9  286.5
  725.0   2508   -8.1  -31.1     14   0.40    259     29  290.6  291.9  290.6
  700.0   2779  -10.3  -26.3     26   0.64    260     30  291.1  293.2  291.2
  651.0   3334  -13.9  -28.9     27   0.54    268     31  293.1  294.9  293.2
  610.0   3827  -15.3  -34.1     18   0.35    275     32  297.0  298.2  297.1
  598.0   3978  -15.7  -35.7     16   0.31    272     33  298.2  299.3  298.2
  572.0   4309  -17.4  -40.0     12   0.21    265     34  300.0  300.7  300.0
  522.0   4991  -20.9  -48.8      6   0.09    255     31  303.7  304.0  303.7
  512.0   5136  -21.7  -50.7      5   0.07    259     29  304.4  304.7  304.5
  500.0   5310  -22.7  -48.7      7   0.09    265     27  305.3  305.7  305.3
  498.0   5339  -22.9  -48.3      8   0.10    265     27  305.4  305.8  305.4
  470.0   5758  -26.1  -43.1     19   0.18    260     22  306.5  307.2  306.5
  460.0   5914  -27.3  -41.1     26   0.23    245     24  306.9  307.8  306.9
  439.0   6252  -29.9  -36.9     51   0.37    245     26  307.8  309.1  307.8
  428.0   6433  -30.7  -42.7     30   0.21    245     27  309.0  309.8  309.0
  400.0   6910  -34.5  -45.5     32   0.16    245     29  310.1  310.7  310.1
  386.0   7156  -36.6  -47.6     31   0.13    250     29  310.4  311.0  310.5
  383.0   7210  -37.1  -48.1     31   0.13    246     28  310.5  311.0  310.5
  379.0   7283  -36.9  -52.9     17   0.07    241     28  311.7  312.0  311.7
  375.0   7355  -37.3  -52.9     18   0.08    235     27  312.2  312.5  312.2
  368.0   7485  -37.9  -52.9     19   0.08    232     27  313.0  313.3  313.0
  316.0   8503  -46.7  -53.9     44   0.08    210     30  314.7  315.0  314.7
  300.0   8850  -49.7  -54.2     59   0.08    215     34  315.2  315.5  315.2
  295.0   8961  -50.7  -55.1     59   0.07    219     34  315.3  315.6  315.3
  290.0   9073  -49.7  -60.7     26   0.04    223     35  318.3  318.4  318.3
  251.0  10014  -54.7  -69.7     14   0.01    255     38  324.2  324.3  324.2
  250.0  10040  -54.7  -69.7     14   0.01    255     39  324.6  324.7  324.6
  248.0  10091  -54.1  -70.1     12   0.01    255     40  326.2  326.3  326.2
  240.0  10301  -51.7  -71.7      7   0.01    259     37  332.9  333.0  332.9
  221.0  10830  -52.4  -79.2      3   0.00    270     29  339.7  339.8  339.7
  212.0  11097  -52.8  -83.0      1   0.00    280     40  343.2  343.2  343.2
  210.0  11158  -52.9  -83.9      1   0.00    280     41  344.0  344.0  344.0
  200.0  11470  -52.9  -85.9      1   0.00    280     47  348.8  348.8  348.8
  178.0  12223  -51.3  -85.3      1   0.00    284     52  363.3  363.3  363.3
  152.0  13244  -52.4  -85.5      1   0.00    290     58  378.1  378.1  378.1
  150.0  13330  -52.5  -85.5      1   0.00    290     57  379.4  379.4  379.4
  133.0  14104  -53.2  -85.9      1   0.00    285     51  391.4  391.4  391.4
  121.0  14713  -53.8  -86.2      1   0.00    300     50  401.1  401.1  401.1
  100.0  15940  -54.9  -86.9      1   0.00    285     51  421.4  421.4  421.4
   93.3  16384  -56.3  -88.3      1   0.00    281     47  427.1  427.1  427.1
   91.0  16543  -56.2  -88.2      1   0.00    280     46  430.3  430.3  430.3
   76.0  17694  -55.6  -87.6      1   0.00    295     48  454.3  454.3  454.3
   70.0  18220  -55.3  -87.3      1   0.00    280     43  465.7  465.8  465.7
   66.0  18596  -55.0  -87.2      1   0.00    300     41  474.2  474.2  474.2
   56.0  19646  -54.3  -87.1      1   0.00    280     36  498.7  498.8  498.7
   53.9  19890  -54.1  -87.1      1   0.00    283     36  504.6  504.6  504.6
   50.0  20370  -55.5  -87.5      1   0.00    290     35  512.2  512.3  512.2
   45.0  21037  -57.8  -89.0      1   0.00    295     41  522.3  522.3  522.3
   44.0  21179  -58.3  -89.3      1   0.00    293     41  524.5  524.5  524.5
   40.0  21783  -55.7  -88.1      1   0.00    285     40  545.4  545.4  545.4
   39.0  21944  -55.1  -87.8      1   0.00    300     35  551.0  551.1  551.1
   38.2  22075  -54.5  -87.5      1   0.00    296     35  555.7  555.8  555.7
   35.0  22632  -55.9  -88.3      1   0.00    280     33  566.1  566.1  566.1
   33.0  23006  -56.9  -88.9      1   0.00    280     35  573.1  573.1  573.1
   31.0  23402  -56.5  -88.5      1   0.01    280     38  584.5  584.5  584.5
   30.0  23610  -56.3  -88.3      1   0.01    290     33  590.6  590.6  590.6
   29.0  23825  -56.3  -88.3      1   0.01    300     38  596.2  596.3  596.2
   27.0  24278  -56.4  -88.4      1   0.01    285     45  608.4  608.4  608.4
   26.0  24518  -56.4  -88.4      1   0.01    260     44  614.9  614.9  614.9
   23.4  25186  -56.5  -88.5      1   0.01                633.4  633.5  633.4
   20.0  26191  -52.7  -85.7      1   0.01                674.1  674.2  674.1

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160406/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 18.81
                               Lifted index: 18.50
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 18.49
                                SWEAT index: 75.02
                                    K index: -11.60
                         Cross totals index: 13.50
                      Vertical totals index: 13.60
                        Totals totals index: 27.10
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 5.40
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 5.70
                      Convective Inhibition: -5.74
             CINS using virtual temperature: -4.88
                           Equilibrum Level: 796.38
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 796.36
                   Level of Free Convection: 868.61
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 869.22
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.39
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.41
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 266.70
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 888.22
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 275.90
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 2.68
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5318.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 6.47

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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