94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 05 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   -199                                                               
  976.0      8    7.2    6.4     95   6.21      0     34  282.3  299.6  283.4
  970.0     58    7.0    6.3     95   6.20    325     42  282.6  299.9  283.7
  925.0    443    5.8    5.3     97   6.07    315     64  285.2  302.4  286.3
  918.0    505    5.7    5.0     95   5.99    315     64  285.8  302.8  286.8
  911.0    568    5.6    4.7     94   5.91    313     64  286.3  303.1  287.3
  887.0    785    4.0    2.8     92   5.30    305     63  286.8  302.0  287.7
  850.0   1131    1.4   -0.3     88   4.42    310     60  287.6  300.4  288.4
  826.0   1361   -0.7   -0.9     99   4.36    310     59  287.7  300.4  288.5
  799.0   1626   -2.4   -2.4    100   4.03    310     57  288.7  300.5  289.4
  797.0   1646   -2.5   -2.5    100   4.01    310     57  288.8  300.5  289.5
  751.0   2116   -4.3  -11.3     58   2.16    310     59  291.8  298.4  292.1
  727.0   2372   -5.9  -10.2     72   2.43    310     60  292.7  300.2  293.2
  702.0   2645   -7.7  -19.7     38   1.15    310     61  293.7  297.4  293.9
  700.0   2667   -7.7  -19.7     38   1.15    310     61  293.9  297.6  294.1
  693.0   2745   -8.3  -15.3     57   1.69    310     61  294.1  299.4  294.4
  664.0   3076  -10.7  -27.7     23   0.60    309     62  295.0  297.0  295.1
  658.0   3146  -10.1  -38.1      8   0.22    309     62  296.5  297.2  296.5
  636.0   3408  -10.5  -52.5      2   0.05    309     62  298.9  299.1  298.9
  500.0   5210  -24.9  -56.9      3   0.03    305     65  302.6  302.8  302.6
  400.0   6790  -38.3  -60.3      8   0.03    305     72  305.1  305.2  305.1
  395.0   6876  -39.1  -61.1      8   0.03    305     73  305.2  305.3  305.2
  342.0   7846  -45.5  -66.5      8   0.01    302     79  309.3  309.4  309.3
  326.0   8163  -45.9  -68.9      6   0.01    301     81  313.0  313.1  313.0
  300.0   8710  -49.3  -68.3      9   0.01    300     85  315.8  315.8  315.8
  269.0   9424  -52.1  -73.1      6   0.01    300     79  321.7  321.7  321.7
  250.0   9900  -52.1  -74.1      5   0.01    300     81  328.5  328.5  328.5
  216.0  10843  -51.6  -80.1      2   0.00    295     90  343.3  343.3  343.3
  200.0  11340  -51.3  -83.3      1   0.00    290     76  351.4  351.4  351.4
  196.0  11472  -50.3  -82.3      1   0.00    290     78  355.0  355.0  355.0
  179.0  12061  -51.0  -83.4      1   0.00    290     87  363.1  363.1  363.1
  166.0  12551  -51.7  -84.3      1   0.00    290     63  370.0  370.0  370.0
  150.0  13210  -52.5  -85.5      1   0.00    295     64  379.4  379.4  379.4
  144.0  13472  -52.8  -85.6      1   0.00    290     72  383.4  383.4  383.4
  137.0  13791  -53.1  -85.7      1   0.00    295     62  388.3  388.3  388.3
  109.0  15257  -54.7  -86.1      1   0.00    295     59  411.5  411.5  411.5
  100.0  15810  -55.3  -86.3      1   0.00    290     75  420.6  420.6  420.6
   95.0  16138  -54.8  -86.3      1   0.00    290     59  427.9  427.9  427.9
   92.0  16343  -54.4  -86.3      1   0.00    300     53  432.5  432.5  432.5
   90.9  16420  -54.3  -86.3      1   0.00    305     54  434.2  434.2  434.2
   90.0  16483  -54.7  -86.5      1   0.00    310     55  434.6  434.6  434.6
   83.8  16936  -57.9  -87.9      1   0.00    299     70  437.1  437.1  437.1
   82.0  17074  -57.3  -87.7      1   0.00    295     75  441.1  441.1  441.1
   81.5  17113  -57.1  -87.6      1   0.00    295     75  442.2  442.2  442.2
   74.9  17649  -54.7  -86.7      1   0.00    292     72  458.1  458.1  458.1
   70.0  18080  -55.9  -86.9      1   0.00    290     69  464.4  464.5  464.4
   64.0  18650  -56.3  -87.0      1   0.00    300     55  475.7  475.7  475.7
   58.0  19276  -56.7  -87.1      1   0.00    285     64  488.3  488.3  488.3
   50.0  20220  -57.3  -87.3      1   0.00    290     62  508.0  508.0  508.0
   37.9  21966  -58.5  -88.5      1   0.00    293     66  546.8  546.8  546.8
   32.0  23032  -57.4  -87.4      1   0.01    295     69  576.9  576.9  576.9
   31.6  23111  -57.3  -87.3      1   0.01                579.2  579.2  579.2

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160505/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 3.78
                               Lifted index: 3.27
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 3.16
                                SWEAT index: 223.00
                                    K index: 14.00
                         Cross totals index: 24.60
                      Vertical totals index: 26.30
                        Totals totals index: 50.90
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 4.28
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 4.98
                      Convective Inhibition: -20.24
             CINS using virtual temperature: -19.52
                           Equilibrum Level: 783.91
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 781.05
                   Level of Free Convection: 836.01
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 837.59
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.18
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.21
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 278.77
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 937.54
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 283.98
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 6.13
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5409.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 12.67

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 05 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    -26                                                               
  996.0      8    4.8    3.6     92   5.00    300     12  278.3  292.1  279.1
  925.0    605    0.0   -1.2     92   3.80    290     17  279.3  290.0  279.9
  921.0    640   -0.3   -1.2     94   3.82    291     17  279.3  290.1  280.0
  866.0   1131   -2.2   -6.2     74   2.80    300     20  282.3  290.5  282.8
  857.0   1214   -2.5   -7.0     71   2.65    292     19  282.9  290.6  283.3
  850.0   1279   -2.3  -14.3     39   1.49    285     19  283.7  288.3  284.0
  845.0   1326   -2.1  -20.1     24   0.92    279     18  284.4  287.3  284.6
  841.0   1363   -2.4  -20.4     24   0.90    275     18  284.5  287.3  284.7
  794.0   1817   -5.7  -24.7     21   0.65    292     25  285.7  287.8  285.8
  787.0   1887   -5.5  -34.4      8   0.27    295     26  286.6  287.5  286.6
  777.0   1987   -5.3  -48.3      2   0.06    295     27  287.9  288.1  287.9
  742.0   2348   -6.5  -37.5      7   0.21    295     32  290.4  291.1  290.4
  724.0   2539   -8.1  -25.8     23   0.65    295     35  290.7  292.8  290.8
  715.0   2636   -8.9  -19.9     41   1.11    295     41  290.8  294.4  291.0
  703.0   2768   -8.3  -14.3     62   1.81    295     49  292.9  298.5  293.2
  700.0   2801   -8.5  -14.5     62   1.78    295     51  293.0  298.6  293.4
  670.0   3140   -9.9  -10.9     92   2.50    293     62  295.2  302.9  295.6
  650.0   3374  -10.3  -14.4     72   1.94    292     70  297.3  303.4  297.6
  641.0   3481  -10.5  -13.8     77   2.06    291     74  298.2  304.8  298.6
  626.0   3663  -11.9  -13.2     90   2.22    290     80  298.7  305.7  299.1
  619.0   3749  -12.3  -15.5     77   1.86    290     83  299.2  305.1  299.5
  605.0   3924  -13.1  -20.1     56   1.29    291     82  300.2  304.4  300.4
  554.0   4589  -18.1  -20.1     84   1.41    293     78  301.9  306.6  302.2
  506.0   5262  -21.6  -24.9     75   1.01    295     73  305.6  309.0  305.7
  500.0   5350  -22.1  -25.5     74   0.97    290     74  306.0  309.3  306.2
  465.0   5879  -26.1  -27.3     90   0.88    290     79  307.5  310.5  307.6
  419.0   6623  -31.7  -33.1     87   0.56    290     87  309.6  311.6  309.7
  400.0   6950  -33.3  -35.9     77   0.45    290     90  311.6  313.3  311.7
  363.0   7628  -37.1  -41.4     64   0.28    290    102  315.3  316.4  315.4
  345.0   7974  -39.8  -43.8     66   0.23    290    109  316.3  317.2  316.3
  311.0   8680  -45.3  -48.6     69   0.15    290    115  318.1  318.7  318.1
  300.0   8920  -47.3  -51.0     66   0.12    290    117  318.6  319.1  318.6
  290.0   9142  -49.1  -53.8     58   0.09    290    118  319.1  319.5  319.1
  278.0   9418  -50.9  -56.9     49   0.06    290    120  320.4  320.7  320.4
  250.0  10100  -54.7  -58.9     60   0.05    290    125  324.6  324.9  324.6
  217.0  10991  -59.9  -63.2     65   0.04    294    132  330.0  330.1  330.0
  213.0  11107  -60.4  -64.2     61   0.03    295    133  330.9  331.0  330.9
  211.0  11165  -60.7  -64.7     59   0.03    295    131  331.4  331.5  331.4
  201.0  11469  -57.3  -67.3     27   0.02    286    120  341.4  341.5  341.4
  200.0  11500  -57.5  -68.5     23   0.02    285    119  341.6  341.6  341.6
  183.0  12060  -60.7  -73.2     18   0.01    290     97  345.1  345.2  345.1
  182.0  12095  -60.5  -73.5     17   0.01    290     96  345.9  346.0  345.9
  161.0  12871  -57.1  -79.9      4   0.00    290     91  364.1  364.1  364.1
  151.0  13277  -55.3  -83.3      2   0.00    290     80  373.9  373.9  373.9
  150.0  13320  -55.5  -83.5      2   0.00    290     79  374.2  374.3  374.2
  148.0  13405  -55.8  -83.8      2   0.00    290     77  375.2  375.2  375.2
  125.0  14472  -59.5  -87.5      2   0.00    295     86  387.0  387.0  387.0
  100.0  15870  -59.1  -87.1      2   0.00    285     84  413.3  413.3  413.3
   91.0  16462  -59.0  -87.7      1   0.00    285     66  424.8  424.9  424.8
   87.7  16694  -58.9  -87.9      1   0.00    283     68  429.5  429.5  429.5
   84.0  16968  -57.4  -87.1      1   0.00    280     71  437.8  437.8  437.8
   77.0  17520  -54.5  -85.4      1   0.00    295     56  454.9  454.9  454.9
   76.6  17553  -54.3  -85.3      1   0.00    296     57  456.0  456.0  456.0
   70.0  18130  -55.3  -86.3      1   0.00    305     71  465.7  465.8  465.7
   69.0  18221  -55.7  -86.5      1   0.00    305     72  466.8  466.8  466.8
   62.1  18891  -58.7  -87.7      1   0.00    297     60  474.4  474.4  474.4
   56.0  19539  -59.6  -87.4      2   0.00    290     49  486.5  486.5  486.5
   50.0  20250  -60.7  -87.0      2   0.00    295     63  500.0  500.0  500.0
   46.8  20660  -61.1  -86.8      2   0.00    295     64  508.6  508.6  508.6
   46.0  20769  -60.6  -86.8      2   0.00    295     64  512.3  512.4  512.3
   41.0  21493  -57.2  -86.4      1   0.01    280     74  537.8  537.8  537.8
   36.8  22173  -54.1  -86.1      1   0.01    288     64  562.7  562.8  562.7
   36.0  22313  -54.5  -86.2      1   0.01    290     62  565.3  565.4  565.3
   33.0  22865  -55.9  -86.8      1   0.01    290     65  575.7  575.8  575.7
   30.0  23470  -57.5  -87.5      1   0.01    285     65  587.3  587.4  587.3
   28.7  23750  -58.1  -88.1      1   0.01    282     67  593.1  593.2  593.1
   24.0  24895  -53.5  -85.1      1   0.01    270     75  637.5  637.7  637.6
   22.9  25195  -52.3  -84.3      1   0.01    275     74  649.7  649.9  649.7
   21.0  25755  -53.5  -84.8      1   0.01    285     73  662.5  662.7  662.5
   20.0  26070  -54.1  -85.1      1   0.01    285     79  669.8  670.0  669.8
   19.7  26167  -54.7  -85.7      1   0.01    283     81  670.9  671.0  670.9
   18.0  26753  -52.7  -84.6      1   0.02    270     90  694.8  695.0  694.8
   14.7  28067  -48.1  -82.1      1   0.03    270     87  751.5  751.8  751.5
   12.0  29390  -52.1  -84.4      1   0.03    270     83  782.3  782.6  782.3
   11.5  29667  -52.9  -84.9      1   0.03                788.9  789.2  788.9

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160505/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 15.42
                               Lifted index: 13.28
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 13.37
                                SWEAT index: 112.00
                                    K index: -0.50
                         Cross totals index: 7.80
                      Vertical totals index: 19.80
                        Totals totals index: 27.60
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 0.23
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 0.60
                      Convective Inhibition: -0.09
             CINS using virtual temperature: -0.01
                           Equilibrum Level: 913.51
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 910.94
                   Level of Free Convection: 930.25
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 933.36
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.00
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.00
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 274.48
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 948.31
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 278.70
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.49
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5376.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 11.00

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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