94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 12 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   -375                                                               
  955.0      8    4.8    4.5     98   5.56    310     21  281.6  297.2  282.6
  925.0    262    2.8    2.8    100   5.09    295     28  282.2  296.5  283.0
  896.0    518    1.3    1.1     99   4.65    280     27  283.1  296.4  283.9
  850.0    942   -1.3   -1.7     97   3.99    280     28  284.8  296.3  285.5
  796.0   1461   -4.5   -4.7     98   3.40    290     27  286.8  296.7  287.4
  776.0   1662   -5.7   -5.9     98   3.19    280     28  287.6  296.9  288.1
  768.0   1744   -5.1   -5.4     98   3.35    276     28  289.1  299.0  289.6
  758.0   1847   -5.1   -5.9     94   3.26    271     29  290.1  299.9  290.7
  757.0   1857   -5.0   -6.5     90   3.13    270     29  290.3  299.7  290.9
  743.0   2004   -4.3  -14.3     46   1.71    267     29  292.7  298.0  293.0
  715.0   2307   -4.7  -12.7     54   2.02    262     29  295.4  301.8  295.8
  705.0   2417   -5.5  -12.2     59   2.14    260     29  295.8  302.5  296.1
  700.0   2473   -5.9  -11.9     63   2.21    260     29  295.9  302.8  296.3
  656.0   2978   -9.7  -11.8     85   2.37    269     30  297.2  304.6  297.6
  640.0   3169   -8.9  -16.9     52   1.60    273     31  300.2  305.4  300.5
  629.0   3302   -9.5  -22.8     33   0.98    275     31  300.9  304.2  301.1
  603.0   3628  -11.1  -37.1     10   0.26    262     33  302.8  303.8  302.8
  569.0   4070  -14.1  -29.1     27   0.61    245     36  304.4  306.5  304.5
  560.0   4191  -14.9  -26.9     35   0.76    247     35  304.8  307.4  304.9
  543.0   4424  -15.7  -30.7     26   0.55    251     34  306.5  308.5  306.6
  504.0   4981  -20.0  -39.5     16   0.25    260     31  307.9  308.8  307.9
  500.0   5040  -20.5  -40.5     15   0.22    260     31  308.0  308.8  308.0
  460.0   5653  -25.5  -46.5     12   0.13    260     31  309.2  309.7  309.2
  400.0   6650  -34.7  -48.7     23   0.11    260     31  309.8  310.3  309.8
  368.0   7225  -40.1  -50.1     33   0.11    259     32  310.1  310.5  310.1
  328.0   8000  -45.3  -54.3     36   0.07    257     34  313.3  313.6  313.3
  303.0   8524  -47.9  -57.9     31   0.05    255     36  316.8  317.0  316.8
  300.0   8590  -47.7  -59.7     24   0.04    255     36  318.0  318.2  318.0
  293.0   8746  -47.3  -65.2     11   0.02    250     36  320.7  320.8  320.7
  286.0   8906  -46.9  -70.9      5   0.01    254     37  323.5  323.6  323.5
  277.0   9116  -47.7  -70.5      6   0.01    260     39  325.3  325.4  325.3
  250.0   9790  -50.3  -69.3      9   0.01    260     31  331.1  331.2  331.2
  241.0  10027  -51.6  -71.2      8   0.01    260     32  332.6  332.7  332.6
  234.0  10218  -52.7  -72.7      7   0.01    260     27  333.8  333.9  333.8
  229.0  10358  -51.9  -73.9      5   0.01    275     26  337.1  337.1  337.1
  217.0  10708  -50.0  -77.0      3   0.00    260     29  345.2  345.2  345.2
  213.0  10829  -49.4  -78.1      2   0.00    270     24  348.1  348.1  348.1
  210.0  10921  -48.9  -78.9      2   0.00    270     24  350.2  350.3  350.3
  200.0  11240  -49.3  -83.3      1   0.00    270     26  354.5  354.6  354.5
  186.0  11719  -48.7  -83.0      1   0.00    285     26  363.0  363.0  363.0
  163.0  12590  -47.5  -82.5      1   0.00    282     31  378.9  378.9  378.9
  151.0  13096  -47.9  -82.9      1   0.00    280     34  386.6  386.6  386.6
  150.0  13140  -47.9  -82.9      1   0.00    280     33  387.3  387.3  387.3
  137.0  13732  -48.6  -83.3      1   0.00    290     28  396.3  396.3  396.3
  131.0  14025  -48.9  -83.6      1   0.00    310     31  400.8  400.8  400.8
  122.0  14490  -49.4  -83.9      1   0.00    295     28  408.1  408.1  408.1
  111.0  15108  -50.1  -84.4      1   0.00    305     35  417.9  418.0  417.9
  100.0  15790  -50.9  -84.9      1   0.00    295     36  429.1  429.1  429.1
   96.0  16054  -51.2  -85.1      1   0.00    295     28  433.6  433.6  433.6
   90.0  16472  -51.7  -85.4      1   0.00    300     42  440.7  440.7  440.7
   88.0  16618  -51.8  -85.5      1   0.00    295     36  443.2  443.2  443.2
   83.0  16997  -52.3  -85.7      1   0.00    315     35  449.8  449.8  449.8
   76.0  17567  -52.9  -86.1      1   0.00    290     38  459.9  459.9  459.9
   73.0  17828  -53.2  -86.3      1   0.00    300     28  464.6  464.6  464.6
   70.0  18100  -53.5  -86.5      1   0.00    320     34  469.6  469.6  469.6
   67.0  18381  -53.6  -86.6      1   0.00    310     42  475.2  475.2  475.2
   64.0  18675  -53.8  -86.8      1   0.00    295     36  481.1  481.1  481.1
   59.0  19196  -54.1  -87.1      1   0.00    310     37  491.8  491.9  491.8
   58.3  19273  -54.1  -87.1      1   0.00    309     37  493.4  493.4  493.4
   53.0  19879  -55.8  -88.2      1   0.00    305     33  503.0  503.0  503.0
   50.0  20250  -56.9  -88.9      1   0.00    310     41  508.9  509.0  509.0
   47.0  20640  -59.2  -90.2      1   0.00    300     50  512.5  512.5  512.5
   46.9  20653  -59.3  -90.3      1   0.00    300     50  512.6  512.6  512.6
   39.0  21813  -57.9  -89.8      1   0.00    285     49  544.0  544.0  544.0
   38.2  21944  -57.7  -89.7      1   0.00    289     47  547.6  547.6  547.6
   36.0  22316  -59.2  -89.8      1   0.00    300     42  553.0  553.0  553.0
   35.1  22475  -59.9  -89.9      1   0.00    297     42  555.3  555.3  555.3
   32.0  23050  -61.9                         287     43  564.8         564.8
   30.0  23450  -61.3                         280     43  577.0         577.0
   27.0  24105  -60.6                         270     41  596.5         596.5
   26.6  24197  -60.5                                     599.4         599.4

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160512/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 11.12
                               Lifted index: 10.89
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 10.84
                                SWEAT index: 86.99
                                    K index: 11.50
                         Cross totals index: 18.80
                      Vertical totals index: 19.20
                        Totals totals index: 38.00
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 0.44
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 0.69
                      Convective Inhibition: 0.00
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                           Equilibrum Level: 852.84
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 846.35
                   Level of Free Convection: 924.46
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 924.46
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.02
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.03
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 275.97
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 924.46
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 282.26
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 5.11
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5415.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 12.04

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 12 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   -294                                                               
  964.0      8    3.4    2.2     92   4.67    275     24  279.5  292.5  280.2
  942.0    193    1.9    0.7     91   4.29    255     30  279.8  291.9  280.6
  925.0    339    0.8   -0.5     91   4.00    255     31  280.1  291.4  280.8
  902.0    541   -1.1   -1.2     99   3.90    254     30  280.2  291.2  280.9
  850.0   1012   -3.9   -3.9    100   3.39    250     26  282.1  291.8  282.6
  840.0   1105   -4.3   -4.3    100   3.32    248     26  282.6  292.2  283.1
  825.0   1248   -3.7   -4.1     97   3.43    245     26  284.6  294.6  285.2
  788.0   1613   -2.3   -3.7     90   3.72    270     22  289.9  300.9  290.6
  768.0   1817   -1.5   -3.4     87   3.89    255     23  292.9  304.6  293.6
  709.0   2450   -4.7   -8.6     74   2.83    255     24  296.2  304.9  296.7
  700.0   2551   -5.5   -9.1     76   2.76    255     24  296.4  304.9  296.9
  689.0   2674   -6.4   -9.6     78   2.69    255     23  296.7  305.1  297.2
  637.0   3284  -10.7  -12.2     89   2.37    234     25  298.5  306.0  299.0
  627.0   3405  -11.2  -16.0     68   1.76    230     26  299.3  304.9  299.6
  608.0   3641  -12.3  -23.3     39   0.97    230     32  300.7  303.9  300.9
  600.0   3743  -12.1  -39.1      9   0.22    230     34  302.1  302.9  302.1
  577.0   4039  -14.1  -40.7      9   0.19    230     41  303.1  303.8  303.2
  546.0   4457  -16.9  -42.9      9   0.16    230     38  304.6  305.2  304.6
  500.0   5110  -22.5  -40.5     18   0.22    230     34  305.6  306.4  305.6
  499.0   5124  -22.6  -40.6     18   0.22    230     34  305.6  306.4  305.6
  421.0   6337  -33.0  -51.8     13   0.08    250     37  307.6  307.9  307.6
  405.0   6614  -35.3  -54.3     13   0.06    246     38  307.9  308.2  307.9
  400.0   6700  -36.1  -54.1     14   0.06    245     38  308.0  308.2  308.0
  342.0   7762  -45.7  -56.8     27   0.05    240     37  309.1  309.3  309.1
  333.0   7943  -47.3  -57.3     31   0.05    244     39  309.2  309.4  309.2
  321.0   8185  -49.1  -57.1     39   0.05    250     43  310.0  310.2  310.0
  313.0   8351  -49.7  -57.7     38   0.05    254     45  311.4  311.6  311.4
  312.0   8372  -49.4  -58.5     33   0.05    255     45  312.1  312.3  312.1
  306.0   8499  -47.7  -63.7     14   0.02    260     42  316.2  316.3  316.2
  300.0   8630  -48.3  -65.3     12   0.02    265     38  317.2  317.2  317.2
  284.0   8990  -50.9  -66.5     14   0.02    280     32  318.5  318.5  318.5
  278.0   9131  -51.9  -66.9     15   0.02    281     34  318.9  319.0  319.0
  258.0   9616  -53.4  -69.9     12   0.01    285     41  323.6  323.6  323.6
  252.0   9768  -53.9  -70.9     11   0.01    275     42  325.1  325.1  325.1
  251.0   9794  -53.8  -70.8     11   0.01    275     43  325.6  325.6  325.6
  250.0   9820  -53.7  -70.7     11   0.01    275     42  326.1  326.1  326.1
  245.0   9950  -53.4  -71.6      9   0.01    265     37  328.5  328.6  328.5
  239.0  10110  -52.9  -72.6      7   0.01    270     32  331.5  331.5  331.5
  235.0  10219  -52.6  -73.3      6   0.01    280     37  333.6  333.6  333.6
  208.0  11005  -50.5  -78.5      2   0.00    276     38  348.7  348.7  348.7
  200.0  11260  -49.3  -78.3      2   0.00    275     38  354.5  354.6  354.5
  176.0  12101  -48.5  -78.5      2   0.00    272     36  369.0  369.1  369.0
  160.0  12726  -49.6  -79.0      2   0.00    270     34  377.4  377.4  377.4
  150.0  13150  -50.3  -79.3      2   0.00    275     33  383.2  383.2  383.2
  144.0  13415  -50.6  -79.4      2   0.01    285     30  387.1  387.2  387.1
  127.0  14230  -51.6  -79.8      2   0.01    290     30  399.5  399.5  399.5
  119.0  14652  -52.1  -80.0      2   0.01    290     46  406.0  406.1  406.0
  113.0  14987  -52.5  -80.1      2   0.01    270     36  411.3  411.4  411.3
  109.0  15221  -52.8  -80.2      2   0.01    275     31  415.0  415.1  415.1
  100.0  15780  -53.5  -80.5      2   0.01    280     35  424.1  424.1  424.1
   94.0  16177  -53.4  -80.4      2   0.01    290     32  431.8  431.8  431.8
   80.0  17213  -53.2  -80.2      2   0.01    270     44  452.6  452.6  452.6
   72.0  17889  -53.1  -80.1      2   0.01    274     35  466.7  466.7  466.7
   70.0  18070  -53.5  -79.5      3   0.01    275     33  469.6  469.6  469.6
   67.0  18349  -54.2  -80.3      3   0.01    270     35  474.0  474.1  474.0
   64.0  18640  -54.9  -81.2      2   0.01    285     30  478.7  478.8  478.7
   62.0  18842  -55.4  -81.8      2   0.01    295     35  482.0  482.1  482.0
   53.0  19841  -57.8  -84.7      2   0.01    270     37  498.5  498.5  498.5
   51.3  20048  -58.3  -85.3      2   0.01    278     36  502.0  502.0  502.0
   50.0  20210  -57.5  -82.5      3   0.01    285     35  507.5  507.6  507.6
   46.0  20738  -56.1  -83.1      2   0.01    275     44  523.1  523.1  523.1
   45.9  20752  -56.1  -83.1      2   0.01                523.5  523.5  523.5

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160512/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 12.40
                               Lifted index: 12.43
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 12.41
                                SWEAT index: 85.98
                                    K index: 11.10
                         Cross totals index: 18.60
                      Vertical totals index: 18.60
                        Totals totals index: 37.20
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 1.92
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 2.07
                      Convective Inhibition: 0.00
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                           Equilibrum Level: 854.91
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 855.22
                   Level of Free Convection: 910.37
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 911.20
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.29
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.32
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 273.22
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 919.01
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 279.91
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.21
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5404.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 12.42

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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