94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 28 Jul 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   -245                                                               
  970.0      8    2.8    1.4     91   4.38    280     27  278.4  290.6  279.1
  925.0    385   -0.5   -1.4     94   3.75    265     40  278.8  289.4  279.4
  915.0    472   -1.1   -1.7     96   3.70    265     41  279.0  289.5  279.6
  909.0    524   -1.5   -1.9     97   3.68    265     40  279.2  289.5  279.8
  850.0   1056   -4.7   -6.4     88   2.80    260     32  281.2  289.3  281.7
  848.0   1074   -4.8   -6.5     88   2.78    260     32  281.3  289.3  281.7
  700.0   2553  -15.5  -16.4     93   1.52    270     25  285.3  289.9  285.6
  675.0   2827  -17.7  -21.4     73   1.03    268     22  285.8  289.0  286.0
  667.0   2916  -18.1  -21.1     77   1.07    267     20  286.3  289.7  286.5
  660.0   2995  -18.9  -25.9     54   0.71    267     19  286.3  288.6  286.4
  651.0   3098  -19.3  -21.9     80   1.02    266     18  287.0  290.2  287.1
  645.0   3167  -19.7  -27.7     49   0.61    265     17  287.3  289.3  287.4
  643.0   3190  -19.8  -26.3     56   0.70    265     17  287.5  289.7  287.6
  639.0   3236  -19.9  -23.4     74   0.91    265     17  287.8  290.7  288.0
  635.0   3283  -20.1  -28.1     49   0.60    266     17  288.1  290.1  288.2
  611.0   3568  -22.3  -34.3     33   0.34    268     18  288.8  289.9  288.8
  559.0   4216  -27.1  -36.1     42   0.31    273     19  290.5  291.6  290.6
  533.0   4558  -30.1  -35.1     62   0.36    276     20  290.9  292.2  291.0
  511.0   4857  -32.7  -42.7     36   0.17    279     21  291.3  291.9  291.3
  500.0   5010  -34.1  -43.1     40   0.17    280     21  291.4  292.0  291.4
  479.0   5308  -36.7  -44.7     43   0.15    284     25  291.8  292.3  291.8
  466.0   5498  -37.9  -50.9     24   0.08    286     27  292.6  292.9  292.6
  446.0   5798  -40.4  -46.8     50   0.13    290     31  293.2  293.7  293.2
  440.0   5890  -41.1  -45.5     62   0.15    290     31  293.4  293.9  293.4
  400.0   6530  -45.9  -50.9     57   0.09    290     31  295.3  295.6  295.3
  358.0   7258  -50.9  -61.9     26   0.03    287     28  298.1  298.2  298.1
  348.0   7443  -49.5  -70.5      7   0.01    287     27  302.4  302.4  302.4
  334.0   7710  -51.9  -71.9      7   0.01    286     26  302.7  302.7  302.7
  324.0   7905  -52.5  -73.1      7   0.01    285     25  304.5  304.5  304.5
  314.0   8107  -53.1  -74.3      6   0.01    300     25  306.3  306.4  306.3
  302.0   8357  -53.9  -75.9      5   0.00    295     19  308.7  308.7  308.7
  300.0   8400  -53.7  -75.7      5   0.00    295     18  309.6  309.6  309.6
  296.0   8486  -53.8  -76.2      5   0.00    285     18  310.6  310.6  310.6
  288.0   8662  -54.1  -77.3      4   0.00    275     19  312.6  312.6  312.6
  274.0   8982  -54.6  -79.3      3   0.00    295     25  316.4  316.4  316.4
  271.0   9052  -54.7  -79.7      3   0.00    292     26  317.2  317.2  317.2
  253.0   9493  -53.7  -81.2      2   0.00    270     29  325.0  325.0  325.0
  250.0   9570  -53.5  -81.5      2   0.00    270     31  326.4  326.4  326.4
  242.0   9781  -53.0  -81.9      2   0.00    285     32  330.3  330.3  330.3
  209.0  10733  -50.5  -83.5      1   0.00    289     36  348.2  348.2  348.2
  200.0  11020  -51.1  -85.1      1   0.00    290     37  351.7  351.7  351.7
  179.0  11737  -51.6  -85.2      1   0.00    265     43  362.1  362.1  362.1
  159.0  12503  -52.2  -85.4      1   0.00    285     51  373.6  373.6  373.6
  150.0  12880  -52.5  -85.5      1   0.00    280     42  379.4  379.4  379.4
  145.0  13097  -52.8  -85.7      1   0.00    290     33  382.6  382.6  382.6
  134.0  13603  -53.6  -86.3      1   0.00    270     38  390.0  390.0  390.0
  100.0  15480  -56.3  -88.3      1   0.00    275     64  418.7  418.7  418.7
   75.0  17287  -59.2  -90.4      1   0.00    285     74  448.4  448.4  448.4
   70.4  17685  -59.9  -90.9      1   0.00    271     70  455.1  455.2  455.1
   70.0  17720  -60.1  -91.1      1   0.00    270     70  455.5  455.5  455.5
   62.7  18411  -57.7  -89.7      1   0.00    273     78  475.3  475.3  475.3
   59.0  18793  -58.7  -90.1      1   0.00    275     82  481.4  481.5  481.4
   58.8  18814  -58.7  -90.2      1   0.00    275     82  481.8  481.8  481.8
   56.1  19109  -59.5  -90.5      1   0.00    280     77  486.6  486.6  486.6
   56.0                                       280     77                     

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160728/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 2.64
                               Lifted index: 2.27
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 2.25
                                SWEAT index: 246.98
                                    K index: 22.10
                         Cross totals index: 27.70
                      Vertical totals index: 29.40
                        Totals totals index: 57.10
      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: 272.54
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 925.37
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 278.67
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 3.98
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5255.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 9.03

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 28 Jul 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   -173                                                               
  978.0      8    1.2   -3.1     73   3.12    265     33  276.1  284.9  276.6
  970.0     73    0.6   -3.6     73   3.03    255     38  276.1  284.7  276.6
  925.0    451   -2.9   -6.5     76   2.55    255     43  276.3  283.6  276.8
  906.0    614   -4.3   -7.4     79   2.43    255     44  276.5  283.5  276.9
  850.0   1114   -8.7  -10.2     89   2.08    250     37  277.0  283.0  277.4
  840.0   1206   -9.5   -9.9     97   2.16    249     36  277.1  283.3  277.5
  820.0   1391  -10.7  -10.9     98   2.04    246     34  277.8  283.7  278.1
  768.0   1888  -13.8  -14.1     98   1.68    240     29  279.6  284.6  279.9
  734.0   2231  -16.0  -16.3     98   1.47    265     26  280.9  285.3  281.1
  700.0   2590  -18.3  -18.6     97   1.27    260     28  282.2  286.0  282.4
  649.0   3149  -22.1  -22.5     97   0.97    270     24  284.0  287.0  284.2
  637.0   3287  -23.1  -23.5     97   0.91    280     23  284.4  287.3  284.6
  629.0   3380  -22.1  -22.9     93   0.97    286     23  286.6  289.7  286.8
  618.0   3510  -22.6  -26.0     74   0.75    295     22  287.5  289.9  287.6
  612.0   3581  -22.9  -27.7     65   0.65    294     22  287.9  290.0  288.1
  543.0   4447  -29.5  -34.5     62   0.38    286     25  290.1  291.4  290.2
  539.0   4499  -29.9  -35.8     56   0.34    285     25  290.3  291.4  290.3
  502.0   5002  -33.5  -48.5     21   0.09    309     24  291.8  292.1  291.8
  500.0   5030  -33.7  -48.7     21   0.09    310     24  291.9  292.2  291.9
  499.0   5044  -33.8  -48.8     21   0.09    310     24  291.9  292.2  291.9
  443.0   5861  -41.0  -54.5     22   0.05    310     23  292.9  293.1  292.9
  428.0   6098  -43.1  -56.1     23   0.04    300     22  293.2  293.4  293.2
  414.0   6320  -44.6  -57.1     23   0.04    290     21  294.1  294.2  294.1
  405.0   6467  -45.5  -57.7     24   0.04    280     22  294.7  294.8  294.7
  400.0   6550  -46.1  -58.1     24   0.04    275     22  295.0  295.1  295.0
  379.0   6907  -48.7  -56.7     39   0.05    273     25  296.1  296.3  296.2
  340.0   7613  -53.5  -65.5     22   0.02    270     30  298.9  299.0  298.9
  300.0   8420  -52.7  -73.7      6   0.01    255     37  311.0  311.0  311.0
  284.0   8775  -53.1  -74.1      6   0.01    260     44  315.3  315.3  315.3
  276.0   8960  -53.3  -74.3      6   0.01    257     44  317.6  317.6  317.6
  257.0   9421  -53.0  -72.6      8   0.01    250     43  324.6  324.6  324.6
  250.0   9600  -52.9  -71.9      8   0.01    260     42  327.3  327.3  327.3
  217.0  10513  -52.2  -72.6      7   0.01    265     45  341.9  341.9  341.9
  204.0  10912  -51.9  -72.9      6   0.01    261     45  348.4  348.5  348.4
  200.0  11040  -52.3  -72.3      7   0.01    260     45  349.8  349.8  349.8
  184.0  11579  -52.4  -71.8      8   0.01    260     38  358.0  358.1  358.0
  173.0  11978  -52.5  -71.5      8   0.01    265     53  364.2  364.3  364.3
  151.0  12857  -52.7  -70.7      9   0.02    260     47  378.4  378.5  378.4
  150.0  12900  -52.7  -70.7     10   0.02    260     48  379.1  379.2  379.1
  137.0  13481  -53.5  -71.8      9   0.02    275     51  387.5  387.6  387.5
  100.0  15500  -56.5  -75.5      7   0.01    275     71  418.3  418.4  418.3
   70.0  17750  -57.7  -75.7      8   0.02    275     84  460.6  460.7  460.6
   60.9  18628  -59.3  -76.3      9   0.02    275     91  475.7  475.9  475.7
   50.0  19870  -57.9  -76.9      7   0.02    275    100  506.6  506.8  506.6
   45.1  20523  -56.3  -73.3     10   0.04    276    104  525.6  525.9  525.6
   41.6  21033  -58.7  -75.7      9   0.03    277    107  532.0  532.2  532.0
   33.6  22382  -56.5  -75.5      7   0.04    279    115  571.2  571.5  571.2
   30.0  23100  -57.1  -75.1      8   0.05    280    119  588.4  588.8  588.4
   25.5  24126  -58.5  -75.5     10   0.05    278    123  612.4  612.8  612.4
   20.0  25660  -57.3  -75.3      8   0.07    275    129  660.0  660.7  660.1
   19.0  25986  -56.6  -74.9      8   0.08    280    132  671.9  672.7  672.0
   17.0  26692  -55.1  -74.1      8   0.10                698.5  699.4  698.5

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160728/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 7.83
                               Lifted index: 6.99
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 6.97
                                SWEAT index: 98.02
                                    K index: 14.50
                         Cross totals index: 23.50
                      Vertical totals index: 25.00
                        Totals totals index: 48.50
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 4.59
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 5.19
                      Convective Inhibition: -4.15
             CINS using virtual temperature: -3.14
                           Equilibrum Level: 799.39
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 799.98
                   Level of Free Convection: 865.57
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 868.64
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.18
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.20
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 267.34
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 891.91
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 276.24
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 2.80
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5203.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 7.46

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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