94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 04 May 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   -145                                                               
  982.0      8    5.4    4.6     95   5.44    340     12  280.0  295.1  280.9
  978.0     41    5.2    4.4     95   5.40    325     16  280.1  295.2  281.1
  948.0    292    3.9    3.1     95   5.08    300     26  281.3  295.5  282.1
  925.0    490    2.8    2.1     95   4.84    290     23  282.2  295.8  283.0
  899.0    720    0.9    0.5     97   4.44    275     21  282.6  295.2  283.3
  886.0    837    0.0   -0.3     98   4.24    278     22  282.8  294.8  283.5
  850.0   1169   -1.3   -7.3     64   2.61    285     24  284.8  292.5  285.2
  816.0   1494   -2.9   -9.9     59   2.22    290     28  286.4  293.1  286.8
  788.0   1769   -4.9   -7.7     81   2.73    295     31  287.1  295.3  287.6
  758.0   2074   -6.7  -15.7     49   1.49    306     29  288.4  293.0  288.7
  746.0   2198   -7.8  -13.9     61   1.75    310     28  288.6  294.0  288.9
  738.0   2282   -8.4  -12.8     71   1.95    305     21  288.7  294.7  289.0
  733.0   2334   -8.9  -12.0     78   2.09    305     22  288.8  295.1  289.1
  700.0   2690  -10.9  -16.9     61   1.46    305     31  290.4  294.9  290.6
  680.0   2912  -12.5  -26.5     30   0.65    309     34  291.0  293.1  291.1
  676.0   2957  -12.7  -22.1     45   0.97    310     35  291.3  294.4  291.4
  672.0   3002  -12.9  -17.6     68   1.44    310     35  291.6  296.1  291.8
  661.0   3128  -13.7  -25.7     36   0.72    311     35  292.0  294.4  292.2
  622.0   3587  -16.7  -35.7     18   0.29    313     33  293.7  294.7  293.8
  609.0   3746  -17.3  -27.3     41   0.67    314     33  294.8  297.0  294.9
  585.0   4044  -20.2  -27.7     51   0.68    315     32  294.8  297.0  294.9
  572.0   4211  -21.9  -27.9     58   0.68    325     30  294.7  297.0  294.9
  561.0   4354  -22.3  -25.0     79   0.90    333     28  295.9  298.9  296.1
  558.0   4393  -22.6  -25.2     79   0.89    335     28  296.0  298.9  296.2
  536.0   4687  -24.6  -26.7     83   0.80    345     36  297.0  299.7  297.1
  531.0   4756  -25.1  -27.1     83   0.79    344     37  297.2  299.8  297.4
  520.0   4907  -25.9  -30.3     66   0.60    341     38  298.0  300.1  298.1
  500.0   5190  -28.3  -35.3     51   0.38    335     41  298.5  299.8  298.5
  486.0   5393  -30.0  -37.5     48   0.31    320     46  298.8  299.9  298.8
  470.0   5631  -32.1  -40.1     45   0.25    326     52  299.1  300.0  299.1
  460.0   5782  -33.4  -40.5     48   0.24    330     56  299.4  300.2  299.4
  427.0   6302  -37.7  -42.1     63   0.22    346     48  300.3  301.1  300.3
  420.0   6415  -38.6  -43.0     63   0.21    350     46  300.5  301.3  300.6
  400.0   6750  -41.3  -45.5     64   0.16    345     54  301.2  301.8  301.3
  367.0   7319  -45.9  -50.2     62   0.11    350     70  302.6  303.0  302.6
  326.0   8102  -52.3  -56.7     59   0.05    350     74  304.2  304.4  304.2
  308.0   8469  -51.1  -68.1     11   0.01    343     75  310.9  310.9  310.9
  300.0   8640  -50.5  -70.5      8   0.01    340     75  314.1  314.1  314.1
  289.0   8885  -49.1  -74.1      4   0.01    340     79  319.4  319.5  319.4
  287.0   8931  -49.1  -74.2      4   0.01    340     80  320.0  320.1  320.0
  250.0   9840  -49.5  -76.5      3   0.00    335     75  332.3  332.4  332.3
  242.0  10053  -49.3  -77.4      2   0.00    335     79  335.8  335.8  335.8
  222.0  10617  -48.7  -79.7      2   0.00    337     78  345.1  345.1  345.1
  200.0  11300  -49.1  -81.1      1   0.00    340     77  354.9  354.9  354.9
  169.0  12401  -49.7  -82.3      1   0.00    335     78  371.4  371.4  371.4
  150.0  13180  -50.1  -83.1      1   0.00    330     66  383.5  383.6  383.5
  146.0  13356  -50.6  -83.4      1   0.00    330     63  385.7  385.7  385.7
  140.0  13630  -51.3  -83.8      1   0.00    340     72  389.1  389.1  389.1
  129.0  14163  -52.7  -84.7      1   0.00    325     87  395.8  395.8  395.8
  120.0  14634  -52.2  -84.5      1   0.00    310     73  405.0  405.0  405.0
  111.0  15141  -51.6  -84.2      1   0.00    320     50  415.1  415.1  415.1
  100.0  15820  -50.9  -83.9      1   0.00    330     55  429.1  429.1  429.1
   89.0  16570  -53.2  -85.0      1   0.00    315     52  439.0  439.0  439.0
   86.0  16791  -53.9  -85.3      1   0.00    320     49  441.9  441.9  441.9
   82.7  17042  -54.7  -85.7      1   0.00    324     51  445.3  445.3  445.3
   82.0  17097  -54.6  -85.7      1   0.00    325     52  446.6  446.6  446.6
   78.0  17417  -53.9  -85.5      1   0.00    310     62  454.4  454.4  454.4
   74.5  17711  -53.3  -85.3      1   0.00    314     52  461.7  461.7  461.7
   74.0  17754  -53.4  -85.3      1   0.00    315     50  462.4  462.4  462.4
   70.0  18110  -54.1  -85.1      1   0.00    315     63  468.3  468.3  468.3
   69.0  18202  -54.2  -85.2      1   0.00    315     65  469.9  469.9  469.9
   61.0  18990  -55.4  -86.0      1   0.00    310     50  484.1  484.1  484.1
   53.0  19888  -56.8  -87.0      1   0.00    305     65  500.8  500.8  500.8
   50.4  20209  -57.3  -87.3      1   0.00    301     62  506.9  506.9  506.9
   50.0  20260  -57.1  -87.1      1   0.00    300     62  508.5  508.5  508.5
   47.0  20654  -54.8  -85.7      1   0.01    305     52  523.0  523.1  523.0
   46.6  20708  -54.5  -85.5      1   0.01    304     53  525.1  525.1  525.1
   42.0  21367  -55.5  -86.0      1   0.01    295     62  538.4  538.5  538.4
   40.0  21676  -56.0  -86.3      1   0.01    305     59  544.8  544.9  544.8
   31.0  23292  -58.4  -87.5      1   0.01    300     74  579.4  579.5  579.4
   30.0  23500  -58.7  -87.7      1   0.01    295     73  584.0  584.1  584.0
   29.6  23584  -59.5  -88.5      1   0.01    294     73  584.1  584.1  584.1
   24.0  24902  -58.5  -88.3      1   0.01    280     76  623.0  623.0  623.0
   22.8  25225  -58.3  -88.3      1   0.01    280     85  632.8  632.9  632.9
   22.0  25452  -56.8  -87.2      1   0.01    280     91  643.7  643.8  643.7
   20.6  25870  -54.1  -85.1      1   0.01    280     84  664.2  664.3  664.2
   20.0  26060  -54.9  -85.9      1   0.01    280     81  667.4  667.5  667.4
   19.0  26388  -54.2  -85.2      1   0.01    285     80  679.3  679.5  679.3
   18.8  26456  -54.1  -85.1      1   0.02    285     81  681.8  681.9  681.8
   15.7  27596  -59.9  -88.9      1   0.01    276     93  698.8  698.9  698.8
   15.4  27716  -60.7  -88.8      1   0.01    275     94  700.0  700.1  700.0
   14.1  28267  -59.3  -88.3      1   0.01    271    100  722.6  722.7  722.6
   11.4  29588  -62.3  -88.0      2   0.02    261    115  757.1  757.3  757.1
   10.0  30400  -60.5  -87.7      2   0.02    255    124  792.7  792.9  792.7
    9.0  31059  -59.0  -87.6      1   0.02    260    127  822.7  823.0  822.7
    8.7  31271  -58.5  -87.5      1   0.02    259    124  832.6  832.9  832.6
    8.0  31794  -59.7  -87.5      2   0.02    255    115  848.2  848.5  848.2
    7.0  32627  -61.5  -87.4      2   0.03    250    132  873.6  874.0  873.6
    6.9  32717  -61.7  -87.4      2   0.03    250    132  876.4  876.7  876.4
    6.8  32808  -61.3  -87.4      2   0.03    250    132  881.5  881.9  881.5
    6.0  33589  -58.3  -87.3      1   0.03                926.7  927.2  926.7

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160504/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 6.08
                               Lifted index: 3.91
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 3.89
                                SWEAT index: 89.02
                                    K index: 13.70
                         Cross totals index: 21.00
                      Vertical totals index: 27.00
                        Totals totals index: 48.00
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 0.36
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 0.67
                      Convective Inhibition: -2.00
             CINS using virtual temperature: -1.86
                           Equilibrum Level: 877.67
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 873.54
                   Level of Free Convection: 896.01
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 897.14
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.04
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.07
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 276.30
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 941.54
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 281.11
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 5.13
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5335.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 11.10

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 04 May 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    -73                                                               
  990.0      8    5.2    4.0     92   5.17    340     21  279.1  293.5  280.0
  981.0     82    4.7    3.3     91   4.98    320     28  279.3  293.2  280.2
  960.0    258    3.4    1.7     89   4.54    315     33  279.8  292.5  280.6
  925.0    560    1.2   -1.0     85   3.86    300     35  280.5  291.5  281.2
  850.0   1235   -3.9   -6.3     83   2.82    305     37  282.1  290.2  282.5
  842.0   1310   -4.5   -7.0     83   2.70    305     37  282.2  290.0  282.6
  789.0   1818   -7.5  -15.5     53   1.46    305     40  284.3  288.7  284.5
  760.0   2108   -9.7  -13.8     72   1.74    305     41  284.9  290.1  285.2
  758.0   2129   -9.9  -13.7     74   1.76    305     41  284.9  290.2  285.2
  738.0   2334  -11.3  -19.3     52   1.13    303     38  285.6  289.1  285.8
  711.0   2619  -12.9  -18.9     61   1.22    300     35  286.9  290.7  287.1
  700.0   2738  -13.9  -18.7     67   1.26    300     36  287.1  291.0  287.3
  690.0   2847  -14.9  -19.9     66   1.15    300     36  287.1  290.7  287.3
  672.0   3047  -16.3  -28.3     35   0.56    301     37  287.7  289.6  287.8
  650.0   3297  -18.3  -30.3     34   0.48    302     37  288.2  289.8  288.3
  610.0   3769  -21.9  -35.9     27   0.29    303     38  289.4  290.4  289.4
  569.0   4277  -26.5  -34.5     47   0.36    305     40  289.8  291.0  289.8
  560.0   4392  -27.1  -38.4     34   0.25    305     40  290.3  291.2  290.4
  558.0   4418  -27.3  -39.3     31   0.23    305     40  290.4  291.2  290.5
  533.0   4747  -29.9  -35.9     56   0.34    298     44  291.2  292.3  291.2
  523.0   4882  -30.9  -37.9     50   0.28    296     46  291.5  292.5  291.6
  513.0   5018  -31.9  -45.9     24   0.12    293     48  291.9  292.4  292.0
  500.0   5200  -32.1  -57.1      7   0.03    290     50  293.8  294.0  293.9
  465.0   5707  -35.3  -45.7     34   0.14    280     53  296.0  296.5  296.0
  455.0   5859  -36.3  -42.3     54   0.20    280     54  296.6  297.3  296.6
  449.0   5950  -36.3  -50.3     22   0.09    280     55  297.7  298.1  297.8
  443.0   6043  -37.1  -44.1     48   0.17    280     55  297.9  298.5  297.9
  400.0   6740  -42.3  -49.3     46   0.11    280     60  299.9  300.3  299.9
  390.0   6908  -43.6  -50.1     48   0.10    280     61  300.4  300.8  300.4
  348.0   7667  -49.4  -53.8     60   0.07    280     54  302.5  302.8  302.5
  342.0   7782  -50.3  -54.4     62   0.07    280     58  302.8  303.1  302.8
  319.0   8238  -49.3  -63.3     18   0.02    275     69  310.3  310.4  310.3
  317.0   8279  -49.5  -63.6     18   0.02    275     70  310.6  310.7  310.6
  300.0   8640  -50.9  -65.9     15   0.02    280     68  313.5  313.6  313.5
  270.0   9322  -52.1  -72.1      7   0.01    283     68  321.3  321.4  321.3
  250.0   9820  -51.1  -74.1      5   0.01    285     68  330.0  330.0  330.0
  223.0  10571  -47.3  -80.3      1   0.00    289     58  346.8  346.8  346.8
  216.0  10782  -47.8  -80.8      1   0.00    290     55  349.1  349.1  349.1
  200.0  11290  -49.1  -82.1      1   0.00    295     66  354.9  354.9  354.9
  154.0  12998  -50.3  -84.3      1   0.00    295     65  380.3  380.3  380.3
  150.0  13170  -49.9  -83.9      1   0.00    295     65  383.9  383.9  383.9
  146.0  13347  -49.5  -83.5      1   0.00    300     67  387.5  387.5  387.5
  141.0  13575  -49.1  -83.1      1   0.00    300     61  392.1  392.1  392.1
  137.0  13761  -49.8  -83.6      1   0.00    300     56  394.2  394.2  394.2
  117.0  14785  -53.5  -86.5      1   0.00    295     62  405.5  405.5  405.5
  109.0  15243  -52.2  -85.7      1   0.00    305     67  416.1  416.2  416.1
  102.0  15672  -51.0  -84.9      1   0.00    305     53  426.4  426.4  426.4
  100.0  15800  -50.7  -84.7      1   0.00    305     54  429.5  429.5  429.5
   92.7  16290  -53.3  -86.3      1   0.00    305     67  433.8  433.8  433.8
   92.0  16339  -53.3  -86.3      1   0.00    305     67  434.8  434.8  434.8
   81.0  17160  -52.8  -85.8      1   0.00    300     49  451.8  451.8  451.8
   74.0  17742  -52.5  -85.5      1   0.00    315     55  464.2  464.3  464.2
   73.7  17768  -52.5  -85.5      1   0.00    315     56  464.8  464.9  464.8
   70.0  18100  -53.7  -86.7      1   0.00    310     66  469.1  469.2  469.1
   69.0  18192  -53.9  -86.8      1   0.00    305     69  470.7  470.7  470.7
   63.1  18764  -55.1  -87.1      1   0.00    303     62  480.2  480.2  480.2
   57.0  19415  -52.9  -85.9      1   0.00    300     55  499.2  499.3  499.2
   56.9  19427  -52.9  -85.9      1   0.00    300     55  499.6  499.6  499.6
   52.3  19965  -56.7  -88.7      1   0.00    297     62  502.9  502.9  502.9
   50.0  20250  -56.3  -88.3      1   0.00    295     65  510.4  510.4  510.4
   40.0  21666  -57.4  -89.3      1   0.00    290     66  541.3  541.4  541.3
   38.7  21875  -57.5  -89.5      1   0.00    296     69  546.1  546.1  546.1
   38.0  21991  -57.1  -89.2      1   0.00    300     70  550.0  550.0  550.0
   33.6  22776  -54.3  -87.3      1   0.01    307     65  577.0  577.1  577.0
   32.0  23088  -55.2  -87.7      1   0.01    310     63  582.8  582.9  582.8
   31.0  23290  -55.7  -88.0      1   0.01    300     62  586.6  586.7  586.6
   30.0  23500  -56.3  -88.3      1   0.01    305     66  590.6  590.6  590.6
   27.4  24075  -58.1  -89.1      1   0.01    292     75  601.0  601.1  601.0
   27.0  24168  -58.0  -89.1      1   0.01    290     76  603.7  603.8  603.7
   21.0  25761  -57.1  -88.9      1   0.01    290     84  651.5  651.6  651.5
   20.0  26070  -56.9  -88.9      1   0.01    280     96  661.3  661.3  661.3
   18.9  26426  -58.7  -89.7      1   0.01    279    101  666.5  666.5  666.5
   15.0  27889  -54.5  -87.5      1   0.01    275    121  725.9  726.0  725.9
   14.0  28326  -55.1  -87.7      1   0.01    275    112  738.4  738.5  738.4
   12.0  29304  -56.4  -88.3      1   0.01    270    125  767.0  767.2  767.0
   10.0  30460  -57.9  -88.9      1   0.01    265    124  802.4  802.5  802.4
    9.6  30716  -58.4  -89.4      1   0.01    265    128  810.0  810.2  810.0
    9.0  31121  -59.1  -90.1      1   0.01    260    126  822.2  822.4  822.2
    8.7  31334  -59.5  -90.5      1   0.01                828.7  828.9  828.7
    8.5  31480  -57.9  -88.9      1   0.02                840.5  840.7  840.5

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160504/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 3.94
                               Lifted index: 2.27
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 2.22
                                SWEAT index: 224.01
                                    K index: 17.10
                         Cross totals index: 25.80
                      Vertical totals index: 28.20
                        Totals totals index: 54.00
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 13.87
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 25.29
                      Convective Inhibition: -3.13
             CINS using virtual temperature: -2.00
                           Equilibrum Level: 564.95
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 563.03
                   Level of Free Convection: 888.14
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 895.26
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.81
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 1.48
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 274.55
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 936.30
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 279.77
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.56
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5273.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 9.22

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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