94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 18 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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 1001.0      8    2.0   -2.6     72   3.17    140     29  275.1  283.9  275.6
 1000.0     16    1.6   -4.4     64   2.77    140     31  274.8  282.6  275.2
  925.0    636   -4.7   -6.7     86   2.51    140     33  274.5  281.6  274.9
  878.0   1044   -8.1   -8.1    100   2.38    145     31  275.1  281.8  275.5
  854.0   1258  -10.3                         136     33  275.0         275.0
  850.0   1294   -9.9                         135     33  275.8         275.8
  849.0   1303   -9.8                         135     34  276.0         276.0
  840.0   1385   -8.5                         136     34  278.2         278.2
  778.0   1977  -10.9                         145     32  281.8         281.8
  768.0   2077   -8.9                         146     31  284.9         284.9
  757.0   2188   -9.7                         148     31  285.3         285.3
  738.0   2385   -6.7                         151     30  290.6         290.6
  711.0   2675   -8.4                         155     29  291.9         291.9
  709.0   2697   -8.5                         155     29  292.0         292.0
  700.0   2796   -9.3                         155     29  292.2         292.2
  608.0   3866  -17.9                         155     27  294.2         294.2
  540.0   4738  -23.7                         155     26  297.5         297.5
  510.0   5157  -26.5                         173     24  299.0         299.0
  507.0   5200  -26.9                         175     24  299.0         299.0
  500.0   5300  -27.7                         175     24  299.2         299.2
  416.0   6586  -38.7                         170     23  301.2         301.2
  400.0   6860  -41.1                         180     22  301.5         301.5
  387.0   7084  -43.3                         182     22  301.5         301.5
  368.0   7417  -45.5                         185     21  302.9         302.9
  355.0   7655  -47.1                         175     18  303.9         303.9
  330.0   8138  -50.3                         195     24  305.9         305.9
  318.0   8383  -51.9                         186     19  306.9         306.9
  317.0   8404  -52.0                         185     19  307.1         307.1
  305.0   8653  -53.2                         210     21  308.8         308.8
  300.0   8760  -53.7                         210     23  309.6         309.6
  279.0   9224  -56.0                         210     20  312.7         312.7
  278.0   9247  -56.1                         211     21  312.9         312.9
  269.0   9455  -56.4                         225     25  315.4         315.4
  256.0   9770  -56.9                         220     26  319.2         319.2
  250.0   9920  -57.1                         225     27  321.1         321.1
  243.0  10100  -56.3                         230     24  324.9         324.9
  236.0  10284  -57.8                         235     21  325.2         325.2
  227.0  10529  -59.9                         215     21  325.8         325.8
  224.0  10613  -59.3                         210     24  327.9         327.9
  217.0  10814  -57.8                         220     22  333.2         333.2
  212.0  10961  -56.8                         255     25  337.1         337.1
  200.0  11330  -54.1                         245     33  346.9         346.9
  199.0  11362  -53.7                         245     32  348.0         348.0
  195.0  11494  -52.3                         254     28  352.3         352.3
  192.0  11594  -53.0                         260     25  352.8         352.8
  186.0  11799  -54.3                         255     26  353.9         353.9
  181.0  11975  -54.0                         250     26  357.2         357.2
  165.0  12574  -52.7                         270     27  368.8         368.8
  160.0  12773  -52.3                         255     24  372.8         372.8
  151.0  13147  -51.6                         275     30  380.3         380.3
  150.0  13190  -51.5                         275     29  381.1         381.1
  140.0  13640  -50.8                         260     34  390.0         390.0
  129.0  14174  -49.9                         275     27  400.7         400.7
  121.0  14592  -49.2                         270     31  409.4         409.4
  117.0  14812  -48.9                         278     28  414.0         414.0
  114.0  14982  -49.1                         285     26  416.7         416.7
  110.0  15216  -49.3                         270     31  420.6         420.6
  100.0  15840  -49.9                         270     37  431.0         431.0
   94.0  16246  -48.6                         255     37  441.4         441.4
   88.0  16679  -47.1                         260     17  452.6         452.6
   85.5  16868  -46.5                         282     19  457.6         457.6
   84.0  16985  -46.5                         295     20  459.9         459.9
   76.0  17647  -46.7                         265     33  472.8         472.8
   70.0  18190  -46.9                         280     30  483.7         483.7
   69.0  18285  -47.0                         280     31  485.5         485.5
   64.0  18783  -47.3                         265     35  495.4         495.4
   61.0  19101  -47.5                         290     26  501.7         501.7
   58.3  19401  -47.7                         279     29  507.8         507.8
   56.0  19668  -47.2                         270     32  514.9         514.9
   50.0  20420  -45.7                         285     32  535.3         535.3
   49.0  20555  -45.6                         285     40  538.6         538.6
   46.0  20976  -45.4                         275     35  549.1         549.1
   43.0  21425  -45.1                         285     31  560.4         560.4
   35.0  22796  -44.2                         270     29  596.6         596.6
   34.1  22970  -44.1                         286     31  601.4         601.4
   33.0  23188  -45.1                         305     33  604.4         604.4
   31.0  23603  -47.0                         290     41  610.1         610.1
   30.7  23667  -47.3                         290     40  611.0         611.0
   30.0  23820  -45.3                         290     38  620.5         620.5
   28.0  24281  -44.2                         290     35  636.0         636.0
   27.5  24401  -43.9                         289     36  640.0         640.0
   26.0  24776  -44.1                         285     39  649.8         649.8
   23.0  25595  -44.6                         300     39  671.6         671.6
   21.0  26203  -44.9                         275     40  688.3         688.3
   20.0  26530  -42.9                         290     49  704.1         704.1
   19.0  26877  -42.6                         285     39  715.4         715.4
   18.1  27205  -42.3                         276     43  726.3         726.3
   17.0  27623  -43.4                         265     48  735.9         735.9
   15.0  28457  -45.6                         285     41  755.5         755.5
   13.0  29410  -48.1                         260     45  778.3         778.3
   12.0  29944  -49.5                         270     55  791.4         791.4
   10.0  31140  -49.3                         250     56  834.4         834.4
    9.1  31756  -50.7                         249     60  851.9         851.9
    6.0  34471  -50.5                         245     75  960.6         960.6
    5.8  34692  -50.4                         245     75  970.0         970.0
    5.0  35659  -50.4                         240     63 1012.4        1012.4
    4.6  36202  -50.3                                    1037.0        1037.0

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160518/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                               Lifted index: 14.51
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 14.48
                      Vertical totals index: 17.80
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 5.12
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 8.76
                      Convective Inhibition: -0.29
             CINS using virtual temperature: -0.14
                           Equilibrum Level: 849.12
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 849.11
                   Level of Free Convection: 895.99
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 897.75
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 1.09
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 1.86
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 266.95
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 905.47
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 274.66
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 2.67
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5284.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 3.22

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 18 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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 1007.0      8    1.6   -3.1     71   3.03    120     13  274.2  282.7  274.7
 1000.0     61    0.8   -6.2     59   2.42    120     16  273.9  280.8  274.4
  925.0    681   -5.1   -7.5     83   2.36    100     18  274.1  280.8  274.5
  923.0    698   -5.2   -7.5     84   2.36    100     18  274.1  280.8  274.5
  893.0    956   -7.5   -7.8     98   2.39     98     19  274.4  281.1  274.8
  867.0   1185   -9.5  -10.1     95   2.06     96     20  274.6  280.5  275.0
  850.0   1339   -7.1  -24.1     24   0.65     95     21  278.7  280.7  278.8
  845.0   1385   -6.7  -30.7     13   0.35     92     22  279.6  280.7  279.6
  844.0   1394   -6.7  -31.7     12   0.32     92     22  279.7  280.7  279.7
  841.0   1422   -6.3  -33.2     10   0.28     90     22  280.4  281.3  280.4
  809.0   1728   -1.9  -49.9      1   0.05    101     19  288.2  288.4  288.2
  787.0   1946   -3.1  -26.1     15   0.58    109     16  289.2  291.1  289.3
  759.0   2229   -5.1  -28.4     14   0.49    120     13  290.1  291.7  290.1
  737.0   2459   -6.7  -30.2     13   0.42    110     12  290.7  292.2  290.8
  707.0   2784   -9.0  -32.9     12   0.34    155     11  291.7  292.9  291.8
  700.0   2862   -9.5  -33.5     12   0.33    155     11  291.9  293.1  292.0
  668.0   3214  -12.0  -36.5     11   0.25    145     16  293.0  293.9  293.1
  634.0   3608  -14.9  -39.7     10   0.19    175     14  294.2  294.9  294.2
  557.0   4583  -21.9  -47.9      8   0.09    159     18  297.0  297.3  297.0
  537.0   4850  -23.2  -48.7      8   0.09    155     19  298.6  298.9  298.6
  514.0   5170  -24.7  -49.7      8   0.08    175     10  300.5  300.8  300.5
  500.0   5370  -26.3  -45.3     15   0.13    160     12  300.9  301.4  300.9
  480.0   5661  -29.1  -46.1     18   0.13    150     14  301.0  301.5  301.0
  441.0   6264  -34.9  -47.9     25   0.11    139     17  301.0  301.5  301.1
  412.0   6735  -37.7  -54.9     15   0.05    130     20  303.4  303.6  303.4
  400.0   6940  -38.9  -57.9     12   0.04    140     14  304.4  304.5  304.4
  399.0   6957  -38.9  -57.9     12   0.04    140     14  304.6  304.7  304.6
  377.0   7334  -42.1  -60.7     11   0.03    140     15  305.3  305.4  305.3
  361.0   7621  -44.6  -62.9     11   0.02    155     16  305.8  305.9  305.8
  345.0   7922  -47.2  -65.1     11   0.02    135     18  306.3  306.4  306.3
  337.0   8078  -48.5  -66.3     11   0.02    145     15  306.5  306.6  306.5
  300.0   8850  -55.1  -72.1     10   0.01    135     16  307.6  307.6  307.6
  298.0   8892  -55.5  -72.5     10   0.01    135     16  307.7  307.7  307.7
  291.0   9043  -56.7  -73.7     10   0.01    145     17  308.0  308.0  308.0
  281.0   9263  -58.2  -73.3     13   0.01    160     18  308.9  309.0  308.9
  270.0   9514  -59.9  -72.9     17   0.01    156     24  310.0  310.0  310.0
  267.0   9583  -60.4  -72.9     18   0.01    155     26  310.3  310.3  310.3
  250.0   9990  -63.3  -73.2     25   0.01    165     20  311.8  311.9  311.8
  246.0  10090  -61.3  -73.3     19   0.01    135     11  316.2  316.3  316.2
  244.0  10141  -60.3  -73.3     17   0.01    111     11  318.5  318.5  318.5
  232.0  10452  -62.1  -73.5     20   0.01    320     10  320.4  320.5  320.4
  218.0  10837  -64.2  -73.8     26   0.01    280     21  322.8  322.9  322.8
  214.0  10951  -64.9  -73.8     28   0.01    262     21  323.5  323.6  323.5
  209.0  11097  -63.0  -73.9     22   0.01    240     21  328.7  328.7  328.7
  202.0  11308  -60.3  -74.1     15   0.01    240     23  336.2  336.2  336.2
  200.0  11370  -58.1  -74.1     11   0.01    240     24  340.6  340.6  340.6
  198.0  11433  -55.1  -74.1      8   0.01    242     25  346.3  346.4  346.4
  194.0  11564  -54.7  -76.6      5   0.01    245     27  348.9  349.0  348.9
  183.0  11936  -53.7  -83.7      1   0.00    245     21  356.5  356.5  356.5
  181.0  12006  -54.3  -84.7      1   0.00    245     20  356.7  356.7  356.7
  178.0  12112  -55.1  -86.1      1   0.00    260     20  357.0  357.1  357.0
  174.0  12258  -54.6  -86.0      1   0.00    280     20  360.2  360.2  360.2
  157.0  12917  -52.2  -85.4      1   0.00    270     39  375.1  375.1  375.1
  150.0  13210  -51.1  -85.1      1   0.00    270     30  381.8  381.8  381.8
  146.0  13386  -50.7  -84.7      1   0.00    269     29  385.5  385.5  385.5
  120.0  14663  -50.8  -84.8      1   0.00    260     20  407.5  407.5  407.5
  114.0  14997  -50.8  -84.8      1   0.00    285     33  413.5  413.5  413.5
  106.0  15471  -50.9  -84.9      1   0.00    260     27  422.1  422.1  422.1
  100.0  15850  -50.9  -84.9      1   0.00    285     33  429.1  429.1  429.1
   94.0  16256  -48.5  -83.2      1   0.00    260     20  441.5  441.5  441.5
   91.6  16426  -47.5  -82.5      1   0.00    290     19  446.7  446.8  446.7
   90.0  16542  -48.2  -83.0      1   0.00    310     19  447.5  447.6  447.5
   86.0  16841  -50.1  -84.1      1   0.00    293     28  449.6  449.6  449.6
   83.0  17073  -49.9  -83.9      1   0.00    280     35  454.6  454.6  454.6
   78.0  17481  -49.5  -83.5      1   0.00    255     20  463.5  463.5  463.5
   73.0  17915  -49.1  -83.1      1   0.01    295     16  473.2  473.2  473.2
   70.0  18190  -48.9  -82.9      1   0.01    290     28  479.4  479.4  479.4
   67.0  18480  -48.3  -82.5      1   0.01    280     22  486.8  486.9  486.8
   65.0  18681  -47.8  -82.2      1   0.01    295     27  492.0  492.0  492.0
   60.0  19211  -46.7  -81.4      1   0.01    275     31  505.9  506.0  505.9
   56.8  19574  -45.9  -80.9      1   0.01    277     29  515.7  515.8  515.7
   50.0  20420  -47.7  -82.7      1   0.01    280     25  530.6  530.7  530.6
   49.0  20553  -48.2  -82.9      1   0.01    285     23  532.6  532.7  532.6
   46.2  20940  -49.5  -83.5      1   0.01    285     33  538.4  538.5  538.4
   44.0  21263  -47.3  -81.8      1   0.01    285     41  551.3  551.4  551.3
   41.7  21618  -44.9  -79.9      1   0.02    285     30  565.8  565.9  565.8
   41.0  21730  -45.1  -80.1      1   0.02    285     27  568.0  568.1  568.0
   39.0  22063  -45.8  -80.8      1   0.02    270     32  574.5  574.6  574.5
   38.0  22236  -46.1  -81.1      1   0.01    290     23  577.9  578.0  577.9
   37.0  22413  -46.5  -81.5      1   0.01    315     27  581.4  581.5  581.4
   34.8  22820  -47.3  -82.3      1   0.01    296     31  589.5  589.7  589.5
   33.0  23174  -45.2  -80.8      1   0.02    280     34  604.1  604.3  604.1
   32.1  23358  -44.1  -80.1      1   0.02    291     32  611.9  612.0  611.9
   31.0  23591  -45.2  -80.7      1   0.02    305     29  614.9  615.1  614.9
   30.0  23810  -46.3  -81.3      1   0.02    300     31  617.8  618.0  617.8
   29.3  23966  -46.9  -81.9      1   0.02    291     31  620.3  620.5  620.3
   28.0  24268  -46.4  -81.4      1   0.02    275     32  629.9  630.0  629.9
   26.0  24761  -45.5  -80.5      1   0.02    295     40  645.7  645.9  645.7
   24.1  25265  -44.7  -79.7      1   0.03    271     39  662.3  662.6  662.3
   24.0  25293  -44.7  -79.7      1   0.03    270     39  663.1  663.4  663.1
   22.0  25874  -44.9  -79.9      1   0.03    295     43  679.2  679.5  679.2
   20.0  26510  -45.1  -80.1      1   0.03    280     36  697.4  697.7  697.4
   18.0  27208  -46.0  -80.7      1   0.03    285     49  715.9  716.3  715.9
   16.0  27989  -46.9  -81.5      1   0.03    285     47  737.3  737.6  737.3
   15.0  28416  -47.5  -81.8      1   0.03    265     46  749.2  749.6  749.2
   12.6  29572  -48.9  -82.9      1   0.03    271     55  782.5  782.9  782.5
   11.7  30061  -46.7  -81.7      1   0.04    273     59  807.1  807.6  807.1
   11.0  30469  -47.2  -82.2      1   0.04    275     62  819.7  820.3  819.8
   10.0  31100  -47.9  -82.9      1   0.04    260     67  839.6  840.2  839.7
    9.7  31301  -48.1  -82.1      1   0.05                846.2  846.9  846.2

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160518/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 17.03
                               Lifted index: 16.92
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 16.92
                                SWEAT index: 54.00
                                    K index: -28.90
                         Cross totals index: 2.20
                      Vertical totals index: 19.20
                        Totals totals index: 21.40
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 0.00
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 0.00
                      Convective Inhibition: -4.80
             CINS using virtual temperature: -4.48
                           Equilibrum Level: 866.75
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 866.63
                   Level of Free Convection: 870.96
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 871.91
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.00
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.00
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 265.60
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 896.90
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 274.01
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 2.43
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5309.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 4.66

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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