94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 12 Jun 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    -76                                                               
  990.0      8    4.6    1.9     83   4.45    320     23  278.6  291.0  279.3
  925.0    555   -0.1   -0.8     95   3.92    305     43  279.2  290.2  279.9
  886.0    898   -2.9   -3.8     94   3.27    296     45  279.8  289.1  280.3
  878.0    970   -3.1   -3.3     99   3.43    294     45  280.3  290.0  280.9
  864.0   1097   -3.9   -4.0     99   3.29    290     46  280.7  290.2  281.3
  850.0   1226   -4.7   -4.8     99   3.16    290     45  281.2  290.3  281.8
  802.0   1678   -7.0   -8.1     92   2.61    275     44  283.5  291.2  284.0
  717.0   2549  -11.3  -14.4     78   1.76    275     42  288.0  293.3  288.3
  700.0   2733  -12.5  -13.9     89   1.87    275     42  288.6  294.3  288.9
  677.0   2988  -13.9  -14.0     99   1.92    272     40  289.8  295.7  290.1
  666.0   3113  -14.2  -15.2     92   1.77    270     39  290.8  296.2  291.1
  646.0   3344  -14.9  -17.5     81   1.51    264     46  292.6  297.3  292.9
  632.0   3509  -16.3  -18.1     86   1.47    260     51  292.9  297.5  293.1
  610.0   3776  -18.5  -19.0     96   1.40    255     45  293.3  297.7  293.5
  594.0   3975  -18.3  -23.3     65   0.99    252     41  295.7  299.0  295.9
  586.0   4075  -19.0  -23.8     66   0.96    250     39  296.1  299.2  296.2
  543.0   4640  -23.1  -26.5     74   0.81    255     41  297.7  300.4  297.9
  526.0   4873  -24.7  -30.7     57   0.57    257     42  298.5  300.4  298.6
  500.0   5240  -27.7  -32.2     65   0.52    260     44  299.2  301.0  299.3
  489.0   5399  -28.7  -32.4     70   0.52    260     45  299.9  301.7  300.0
  459.0   5850  -31.5  -33.1     86   0.52    252     49  301.9  303.7  302.0
  435.0   6228  -34.1  -42.1     44   0.22    245     52  303.2  304.0  303.3
  404.0   6741  -37.6  -47.4     35   0.13    235     57  305.1  305.6  305.2
  400.0   6810  -38.1  -48.1     34   0.12    240     60  305.4  305.9  305.4
  393.0   6931  -38.9  -50.9     27   0.09    240     61  305.9  306.2  305.9
  378.0   7197  -41.1  -54.1     23   0.06    240     63  306.4  306.7  306.4
  322.0   8254  -50.7  -59.5     34   0.04    240     73  307.5  307.7  307.5
  300.0   8720  -54.9  -61.9     42   0.03    240     71  307.9  308.0  307.9
  274.0   9289  -59.4  -66.4     40   0.02    240     61  309.5  309.6  309.5
  271.0   9358  -59.9  -66.9     40   0.02    242     62  309.7  309.7  309.7
  268.0   9427  -60.7  -67.3     41   0.02    245     63  309.5  309.6  309.5
  256.0   9712  -58.9  -69.0     26   0.01    245     74  316.3  316.4  316.3
  250.0   9860  -57.9  -69.9     20   0.01    240     65  319.9  319.9  319.9
  247.0   9937  -57.5  -72.5     13   0.01    240     61  321.6  321.6  321.6
  245.0   9988  -57.8  -72.9     13   0.01    240     59  321.9  321.9  321.9
  228.0  10444  -60.3  -76.4     10   0.01    246     65  324.7  324.8  324.7
  219.0  10701  -58.3  -78.4      6   0.00    250     68  331.5  331.5  331.5
  200.0  11280  -53.9  -82.9      2   0.00    250     59  347.2  347.3  347.2
  196.0  11410  -52.9  -81.9      2   0.00    252     57  350.9  350.9  350.9
  181.0  11918  -55.7  -85.6      1   0.00    260     47  354.4  354.4  354.4
  180.0  11953  -55.9  -85.9      1   0.00    260     49  354.6  354.6  354.6
  173.0  12207  -54.7  -85.7      1   0.00    260     62  360.6  360.6  360.6
  160.0  12706  -52.3  -85.3      1   0.00    263     63  372.8  372.8  372.8
  154.0  12951  -53.6  -86.0      1   0.00    265     64  374.7  374.7  374.7
  150.0  13120  -54.5  -86.5      1   0.00    265     61  376.0  376.0  376.0
  141.0  13516  -55.7  -87.7      1   0.00    260     57  380.6  380.6  380.6
  140.0  13561  -55.8  -87.8      1   0.00    265     56  381.2  381.2  381.2
  136.0  13746  -56.1  -88.1      1   0.00    265     66  383.8  383.8  383.8
  135.0  13794  -55.9  -87.9      1   0.00    265     68  385.0  385.0  385.0
  120.0  14552  -52.3  -85.1      1   0.00    265     52  404.8  404.8  404.8
  117.0  14715  -51.5  -84.5      1   0.00    266     54  409.2  409.2  409.2
  100.0  15730  -54.3  -87.3      1   0.00    275     67  422.5  422.6  422.5
   84.0  16849  -53.2  -86.2      1   0.00    260     68  446.3  446.3  446.3
   80.0  17163  -52.9  -85.9      1   0.00    275     72  453.2  453.2  453.2
   70.0  18020  -52.1  -85.1      1   0.00    265     68  472.6  472.6  472.6
   68.2  18189  -51.1  -85.1      1   0.00    269     67  478.2  478.3  478.2
   68.0  18208  -51.2  -85.2      1   0.00    270     67  478.4  478.5  478.4
   60.1  19003  -55.3  -87.3      1   0.00    270     80  486.5  486.5  486.5
   60.0  19014  -55.3  -87.3      1   0.00    270     80  486.8  486.8  486.8
   56.1  19445  -53.5  -86.5      1   0.00    274     70  500.2  500.3  500.2
   55.0  19571  -54.0  -86.8      1   0.00    275     67  501.9  501.9  501.9
   50.0  20180  -56.5  -88.5      1   0.00    275     83  509.9  509.9  509.9
   47.3  20531  -58.1  -89.1      1   0.00    274     84  514.2  514.2  514.2
   44.1  20975  -54.5  -87.5      1   0.00    272     86  533.4  533.4  533.4
   41.0  21439  -56.8  -88.8      1   0.00    270     87  539.0  539.0  539.0
   40.8  21470  -56.9  -88.9      1   0.00                539.4  539.4  539.4

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160612/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 8.29
                               Lifted index: 8.08
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 8.11
                                SWEAT index: 134.01
                                    K index: 16.80
                         Cross totals index: 22.90
                      Vertical totals index: 23.00
                        Totals totals index: 45.90
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 5.22
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 5.98
                      Convective Inhibition: -0.41
             CINS using virtual temperature: -0.30
                           Equilibrum Level: 842.66
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 842.38
                   Level of Free Convection: 918.04
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 920.02
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.07
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.08
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 273.43
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 934.00
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 278.85
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.21
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5316.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 11.92

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 12 Jun 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   -149                                                               
  981.0      8    6.4    5.3     93   5.72    325     26  281.1  297.0  282.1
  980.0     16    6.4    5.3     93   5.73    310     27  281.1  297.1  282.1
  969.0    109    6.0    5.3     95   5.78    305     43  281.7  297.8  282.7
  943.0    333    5.2    5.2    100   5.91    299     51  283.1  299.6  284.1
  925.0    491    4.4    4.4    100   5.70    295     56  283.8  299.9  284.8
  913.0    597    3.8    3.8    100   5.51    290     58  284.2  299.8  285.1
  850.0   1175    0.2    0.2    100   4.59    285     56  286.3  299.6  287.1
  759.0   2073   -4.1   -4.3     98   3.67    275     62  291.1  302.1  291.8
  700.0   2714   -7.1   -7.6     96   3.10    280     63  294.6  304.0  295.1
  608.0   3799  -13.3  -14.6     90   2.04    274     73  299.6  306.0  299.9
  572.0   4262  -14.3  -15.5     91   2.01    271     77  303.6  310.1  304.0
  500.0   5270  -20.1  -22.2     83   1.30    265     86  308.5  312.9  308.7
  486.0   5481  -21.7  -24.4     79   1.10    264     86  309.0  312.8  309.2
  400.0   6890  -33.1  -37.1     67   0.40    260     89  311.9  313.4  312.0
  357.0   7677  -39.9  -44.6     61   0.20    258     93  313.1  313.8  313.1
  300.0   8840  -49.1  -54.0     56   0.08    255    100  316.0  316.4  316.1
  250.0  10010  -59.3  -63.1     61   0.03    250    110  317.8  317.9  317.8
  246.0  10111  -59.9  -63.3     64   0.03    250    110  318.4  318.5  318.4
  233.0  10449  -62.5  -65.6     66   0.02    250    112  319.4  319.5  319.4
  229.0  10556  -63.3  -66.4     66   0.02    250    110  319.8  319.9  319.8
  227.0  10610  -63.5  -66.8     64   0.02    250    109  320.2  320.3  320.2
  221.0  10776  -62.3  -67.9     47   0.02    250    105  324.6  324.6  324.6
  209.0  11124  -59.3  -70.3     23   0.01    250     98  334.5  334.5  334.5
  200.0  11400  -59.9  -73.9     14   0.01    250     81  337.8  337.8  337.8
  195.0  11558  -60.1  -76.1     11   0.01                339.9  339.9  339.9

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160612/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 9.19
                               Lifted index: 9.72
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 9.82
                                SWEAT index: 200.40
                                    K index: 20.00
                         Cross totals index: 20.30
                      Vertical totals index: 20.30
                        Totals totals index: 40.60
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 0.00
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 0.00
                      Convective Inhibition: 0.00
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.00
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.00
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 278.15
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 946.75
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 282.55
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 5.81
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5419.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 18.57

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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