94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 14 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   -158                                                               
  980.0      8    3.4    2.8     96   4.80    150      9  278.1  291.5  279.0
  973.0     66    2.4    2.2     99   4.63    130      8  277.7  290.6  278.5
  928.0    446    0.5    0.3     99   4.24      0      1  279.6  291.5  280.3
  925.0    472    0.4    0.2     99   4.22    325      2  279.7  291.6  280.4
  874.0    925   -2.3   -2.5     99   3.66    251      9  281.5  291.9  282.1
  863.0   1026   -2.9   -3.2     98   3.52    235     10  281.8  291.9  282.4
  850.0   1146   -3.7   -4.0     98   3.36    240     12  282.3  291.9  282.8
  819.0   1437   -5.7   -6.1     97   2.98    250     16  283.1  291.8  283.6
  795.0   1670   -7.4   -7.8     97   2.69    255     14  283.8  291.7  284.2
  779.0   1829   -8.5   -8.9     97   2.52    253     14  284.2  291.6  284.7
  768.0   1940   -8.7  -12.7     73   1.88    252     13  285.2  290.8  285.5
  703.0   2617  -14.8  -15.1     98   1.70    245     11  285.7  290.9  286.0
  702.0   2628  -14.9  -15.1     98   1.69    245     11  285.7  290.9  286.0
  700.0   2650  -14.7  -15.0     98   1.71    245     11  286.2  291.4  286.5
  698.0   2672  -14.1  -14.7     95   1.76    247     11  287.1  292.4  287.4
  685.0   2814  -14.5  -18.0     75   1.36    261     11  288.2  292.4  288.4
  681.0   2858  -14.9  -18.2     76   1.35    265     11  288.2  292.4  288.5
  643.0   3289  -18.6  -20.2     87   1.20    250     14  288.8  292.5  289.0
  642.0   3301  -18.7  -20.3     87   1.19    252     14  288.8  292.5  289.0
  627.0   3475  -19.5  -22.9     74   0.97    275     10  289.9  293.0  290.0
  602.0   3774  -20.8  -27.4     55   0.67    255     17  291.7  293.9  291.8
  566.0   4228  -22.8  -34.3     34   0.37    265     34  294.5  295.8  294.6
  541.0   4561  -24.3  -39.3     24   0.24    265     37  296.6  297.4  296.6
  509.0   5001  -27.2  -39.1     31   0.25    265     40  298.2  299.1  298.3
  500.0   5130  -28.1  -39.1     34   0.26    270     38  298.7  299.6  298.8
  491.0   5260  -28.9  -40.9     31   0.22    274     34  299.3  300.1  299.3
  488.0   5304  -29.3  -41.0     31   0.22    275     32  299.3  300.1  299.4
  470.0   5571  -31.7  -41.7     37   0.21    268     33  299.6  300.3  299.6
  460.0   5723  -32.9  -37.2     65   0.34    265     34  299.9  301.1  300.0
  448.0   5906  -34.4  -39.7     58   0.27    260     35  300.3  301.3  300.4
  407.0   6572  -39.9  -48.9     38   0.11    264     35  301.6  302.0  301.6
  400.0   6690  -41.1  -49.1     42   0.11    265     35  301.5  301.9  301.5
  338.0   7798  -50.9  -56.3     52   0.06    260     42  303.0  303.2  303.0
  304.0   8496  -57.1  -60.9     62   0.03    255     31  303.6  303.7  303.6
  301.0   8559  -56.6  -60.5     61   0.04    255     28  305.1  305.2  305.1
  300.0   8580  -56.5  -60.4     61   0.04    255     27  305.6  305.8  305.6
  289.0   8817  -56.5  -63.5     41   0.03    278     28  308.9  309.0  308.9
  288.0   8839  -56.3  -63.9     37   0.02    280     28  309.5  309.6  309.5
  276.0   9111  -53.3  -69.3     13   0.01    277     29  317.6  317.6  317.6
  250.0   9750  -51.5  -76.5      3   0.00    270     31  329.4  329.4  329.4
  232.0  10238  -48.9  -80.9      1   0.00    261     32  340.4  340.4  340.4
  231.0  10266  -48.7  -80.9      1   0.00    260     32  341.1  341.1  341.1
  221.0  10558  -47.1  -81.0      1   0.00    275     32  347.9  347.9  347.9
  215.0  10740  -46.1  -81.1      1   0.00    276     33  352.2  352.3  352.2
  200.0  11220  -46.9  -81.9      1   0.00    280     34  358.3  358.4  358.3
  192.0  11490  -46.9  -81.9      1   0.00    284     33  362.5  362.6  362.5
  191.0  11524  -46.8  -81.9      1   0.00    285     33  363.2  363.2  363.2
  171.0  12259  -45.5  -81.1      1   0.00    270     35  377.0  377.1  377.0
  157.0  12826  -44.5  -80.5      1   0.00    282     42  388.1  388.1  388.1
  154.0  12955  -44.7  -80.2      1   0.00    285     43  389.9  389.9  389.9
  150.0  13130  -44.9  -79.9      1   0.00    290     43  392.5  392.5  392.5
  140.0  13588  -45.6  -80.4      1   0.00    270     39  399.1  399.1  399.1
  136.0  13780  -45.9  -80.6      1   0.00    285     40  401.9  401.9  401.9
  126.0  14287  -46.6  -81.2      1   0.00    275     36  409.4  409.4  409.4
  117.0  14778  -47.4  -81.7      1   0.00    300     40  416.8  416.9  416.8
  110.0  15188  -48.0  -82.2      1   0.00    295     51  423.1  423.1  423.1
  100.0  15820  -48.9  -82.9      1   0.00    275     49  433.0  433.0  433.0
   91.0  16436  -49.4  -83.4      1   0.00    275     52  443.7  443.8  443.7
   85.0  16882  -49.8  -83.8      1   0.00    270     38  451.7  451.7  451.7
   73.0  17876  -50.7  -84.7      1   0.00    280     54  470.0  470.0  470.0
   70.0  18150  -50.9  -84.9      1   0.00    270     53  475.1  475.2  475.1
   65.0  18628  -51.5  -85.3      1   0.00    255     41  483.9  484.0  483.9
   61.0  19038  -52.0  -85.6      1   0.00    270     35  491.6  491.7  491.6
   56.0  19589  -52.8  -86.1      1   0.00    270     31  502.2  502.2  502.2
   50.0  20320  -53.7  -86.7      1   0.00    265     39  516.5  516.5  516.5
   42.0  21433  -54.6  -87.2      1   0.00    270     48  540.7  540.7  540.7
   40.0  21744  -54.8  -87.4      1   0.00    260     40  547.6  547.7  547.6
   38.0  22071  -55.1  -87.6      1   0.00    260     54  555.1  555.1  555.1
   37.0  22242  -55.2  -87.6      1   0.00    250     49  559.0  559.0  559.0
   30.0  23580  -56.3  -88.3      1   0.01    250     50  590.6  590.6  590.6
   29.0  23794  -56.7  -88.6      1   0.01    250     45  595.1  595.2  595.1
   24.0  24987  -59.1  -90.1      1   0.00                621.3  621.4  621.3

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160514/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 6.69
                               Lifted index: 7.34
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 7.32
                                SWEAT index: 62.00
                                    K index: 20.10
                         Cross totals index: 24.10
                      Vertical totals index: 24.40
                        Totals totals index: 48.50
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 0.02
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 0.03
                      Convective Inhibition: -40.61
             CINS using virtual temperature: -39.89
                           Equilibrum Level: 701.64
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 701.36
                   Level of Free Convection: 705.94
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 706.36
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.00
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.00
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 274.38
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 947.13
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 278.69
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.44
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5288.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 10.87

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 14 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    2.6    1.1     90   4.20    290     17  276.5  288.2  277.2
  972.0    156    1.4   -0.0     90   3.95    280     24  276.8  287.8  277.5
  953.0    315    0.2   -1.2     90   3.69    276     26  277.1  287.5  277.8
  925.0    554   -1.7   -3.1     90   3.30    270     28  277.6  286.9  278.1
  913.0    658   -2.7   -4.0     91   3.13    270     28  277.6  286.4  278.1
  906.0    719   -3.1   -4.6     90   3.02    270     28  277.8  286.3  278.2
  865.0   1084   -5.7   -8.0     84   2.43    277     27  278.8  285.8  279.2
  850.0   1221   -6.5  -16.5     45   1.25    280     27  279.3  283.1  279.5
  847.0   1249   -6.5  -17.5     41   1.15    281     27  279.6  283.1  279.8
  830.0   1407   -7.9  -10.6     81   2.06    285     28  279.8  285.8  280.1
  819.0   1510   -8.5  -11.2     81   1.99    283     28  280.2  286.0  280.5
  804.0   1654   -9.3  -20.3     40   0.95    280     28  280.8  283.8  281.0
  803.0   1663   -9.3  -17.3     52   1.23    280     28  280.9  284.7  281.1
  797.0   1721   -9.5  -26.5     24   0.55    279     28  281.3  283.1  281.4
  775.0   1937  -11.3  -15.0     74   1.55    275     28  281.6  286.3  281.9
  768.0   2006  -11.3  -27.3     25   0.53    273     28  282.4  284.1  282.4
  763.0   2057  -11.3  -36.3     11   0.23    272     28  282.9  283.6  282.9
  751.0   2178  -11.9  -35.9     12   0.24    270     28  283.5  284.3  283.5
  740.0   2291  -12.5  -35.5     13   0.25    269     30  284.1  284.9  284.1
  724.0   2457  -13.7  -21.7     51   0.94    267     32  284.5  287.5  284.7
  713.0   2574  -14.5  -21.5     55   0.97    266     34  284.9  287.9  285.1
  700.0   2713  -14.9  -24.9     42   0.73    265     36  286.0  288.3  286.1
  667.0   3078  -16.7  -29.7     32   0.49    265     39  287.9  289.5  288.0
  661.0   3146  -16.3  -44.3      7   0.11    265     40  289.1  289.5  289.1
  602.0   3843  -22.1  -38.1     22   0.24    265     46  290.2  291.1  290.3
  576.0   4167  -23.3  -52.3      5   0.05    265     49  292.5  292.7  292.5
  539.0   4651  -26.3  -51.3      8   0.06    265     54  294.5  294.8  294.5
  528.0   4800  -27.5  -40.5     28   0.21    265     55  294.8  295.6  294.9
  500.0   5190  -31.1  -38.1     50   0.29    265     59  295.1  296.1  295.1
  497.0   5232  -31.3  -38.3     50   0.28    265     59  295.3  296.3  295.4
  428.0   6266  -40.5  -51.5     30   0.08    258     67  296.5  296.8  296.5
  400.0   6720  -44.7  -52.7     40   0.07    255     70  296.8  297.1  296.8
  395.0   6804  -45.5  -53.5     40   0.07    255     71  296.8  297.1  296.9
  376.0   7131  -47.9  -54.9     44   0.06    255     74  297.9  298.1  297.9
  362.0   7380  -49.2  -57.8     36   0.04    255     77  299.4  299.6  299.4
  350.0   7601  -50.3  -60.3     30   0.03    253     70  300.8  300.9  300.8
  328.0   8019  -53.4  -62.2     33   0.03    250     57  302.2  302.3  302.2
  314.0   8300  -55.5  -63.5     36   0.02    262     52  303.0  303.1  303.0
  305.0   8485  -56.5  -65.5     31   0.02    270     49  304.2  304.2  304.2
  303.0   8527  -56.4  -65.8     30   0.02    270     51  304.8  304.9  304.9
  300.0   8590  -56.3  -66.3     27   0.02    270     55  305.9  305.9  305.9
  277.0   9098  -55.5  -73.5      9   0.01    275     74  314.1  314.1  314.1
  275.0   9145  -55.2  -73.6      8   0.01    275     76  315.2  315.2  315.2
  253.0   9683  -51.4  -74.7      5   0.01    270     73  328.4  328.4  328.4
  250.0   9760  -50.9  -74.9      4   0.01    265     70  330.3  330.3  330.3
  239.0  10055  -48.9  -78.9      2   0.00    265     54  337.6  337.6  337.6
  238.0  10082  -48.9  -79.1      2   0.00    265     53  338.0  338.0  338.0
  231.0  10279  -48.5  -80.5      1   0.00    274     47  341.4  341.5  341.4
  227.0  10394  -48.3  -81.0      1   0.00    280     44  343.5  343.5  343.5
  214.0  10783  -47.5  -82.5      1   0.00    278     43  350.6  350.6  350.6
  201.0  11197  -48.4  -82.5      1   0.00    275     41  355.4  355.4  355.4
  200.0  11230  -48.5  -82.5      1   0.00    275     41  355.8  355.8  355.8
  193.0  11464  -49.3  -83.3      1   0.00    274     43  358.2  358.2  358.2
  169.0  12341  -47.1  -81.7      1   0.00    270     52  375.6  375.6  375.6
  153.0  12998  -45.5  -80.5      1   0.00    283     48  389.2  389.3  389.2
  150.0  13130  -45.7  -80.7      1   0.00    285     47  391.1  391.1  391.1
  149.0  13174  -45.8  -80.7      1   0.00    285     47  391.8  391.8  391.8
  138.0  13681  -46.4  -81.2      1   0.00    270     39  399.3  399.3  399.3
  112.0  15061  -48.1  -82.4      1   0.00    275     47  420.6  420.6  420.6
  100.0  15810  -49.1  -83.1      1   0.00    260     54  432.6  432.6  432.6
   96.0  16079  -48.4  -82.8      1   0.00    260     43  439.1  439.1  439.1
   93.0  16288  -47.8  -82.5      1   0.00    275     46  444.2  444.3  444.2
   90.6  16460  -47.3  -82.3      1   0.01    268     46  448.5  448.6  448.5
   88.0  16652  -47.5  -82.4      1   0.01    260     45  451.9  451.9  451.9
   81.0  17198  -48.1  -82.7      1   0.01    280     47  461.5  461.5  461.5
   74.0  17794  -48.7  -82.9      1   0.01    255     46  472.2  472.3  472.2
   70.0  18160  -49.1  -83.1      1   0.01    270     39  479.0  479.0  479.0
   67.0  18447  -50.0  -84.0      1   0.01    275     39  483.1  483.1  483.1
   64.8  18665  -50.7  -84.7      1   0.00    269     39  486.2  486.2  486.2
   60.0  19169  -49.8  -83.8      1   0.01    255     40  499.0  499.1  499.0
   56.7  19540  -49.1  -83.1      1   0.01    265     35  508.7  508.8  508.7
   55.0  19738  -49.9  -83.7      1   0.01    270     33  511.3  511.3  511.3
   53.0  19980  -50.9  -84.4      1   0.01    285     35  514.4  514.4  514.4
   50.0  20360  -52.5  -85.5      1   0.01    265     43  519.3  519.4  519.3
   49.0  20490  -53.0  -85.8      1   0.01    265     47  521.2  521.2  521.2
   45.6  20951  -54.7  -86.7      1   0.00    261     44  527.8  527.9  527.8
   41.0  21635  -52.4  -85.7      1   0.01    255     40  549.9  550.0  549.9
   39.0  21957  -51.3  -85.2      1   0.01    240     38  560.6  560.7  560.6
   38.7  22007  -51.1  -85.1      1   0.01    244     38  562.3  562.4  562.3
   37.0  22295  -52.0  -85.5      1   0.01    270     41  567.2  567.3  567.2
   34.0  22837  -53.7  -86.2      1   0.01    265     33  576.5  576.6  576.5
   30.0  23640  -56.3  -87.3      1   0.01    265     41  590.6  590.6  590.6
   25.0  24797  -58.1  -88.4      1   0.01    255     49  617.1  617.2  617.1
   23.0  25325  -58.9  -88.9      1   0.01    250     36  629.6  629.7  629.6
   22.9  25353  -58.9  -88.9      1   0.01    250     37  630.3  630.4  630.3
   21.0  25901  -57.9  -88.5      1   0.01    245     54  649.2  649.2  649.2
   20.0  26210  -57.3  -88.3      1   0.01    245     45  660.0  660.1  660.0
   19.1  26503  -56.1  -88.1      1   0.01    247     48  672.5  672.6  672.5
   18.0  26873  -56.9                         250     51  681.4         681.4
   16.0  27608  -58.6                         235     45  699.4         699.4
   14.0  28441  -60.4                         235     67  720.3         720.3
   13.0  28903  -61.5                         240     67  732.1         732.1
   10.1  30478  -65.0                         220     89  773.8         773.8
   10.0  30540  -65.1                         220     86  775.5         775.5

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160514/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 10.40
                               Lifted index: 6.95
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 6.95
                                SWEAT index: 113.00
                                    K index: -1.90
                         Cross totals index: 14.60
                      Vertical totals index: 24.60
                        Totals totals index: 39.20
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 6.82
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 11.32
                      Convective Inhibition: -0.40
             CINS using virtual temperature: -0.23
                           Equilibrum Level: 809.95
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 802.62
                   Level of Free Convection: 919.04
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 921.30
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.24
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.39
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 272.07
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 939.01
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 277.02
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 3.79
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5263.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 6.75

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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