94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 04 Aug 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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 1017.0      8    2.0   -5.0     60   2.60    205     18  273.8  281.1  274.3
 1000.0    145    1.0   -8.0     51   2.10    205     23  274.1  280.1  274.5
  926.0    755   -5.0   -9.7     70   1.99    205     39  274.1  279.8  274.4
  925.0    764   -5.1   -9.7     70   1.99    210     39  274.1  279.8  274.4
  850.0   1421  -11.3  -12.9     88   1.68    210     34  274.3  279.1  274.6
  807.0   1817  -14.1  -15.6     88   1.41    215     31  275.4  279.6  275.6
  803.0   1855  -13.9  -18.9     66   1.08    214     31  276.0  279.2  276.2
  779.0   2085  -15.1  -33.1     20   0.30    211     32  277.1  278.1  277.2
  762.0   2252  -16.3  -37.3     15   0.20    209     32  277.6  278.3  277.6
  756.0   2311  -16.3  -35.3     18   0.25    208     32  278.2  279.1  278.3
  705.0   2831  -21.4  -39.5     18   0.18    200     34  278.2  278.8  278.2
  700.0   2884  -21.9  -39.9     18   0.17    200     34  278.2  278.8  278.2
  655.0   3369  -26.1  -49.1     10   0.07    204     31  278.8  279.0  278.8
  597.0   4035  -29.9  -59.9      4   0.02    210     26  281.9  281.9  281.9
  587.0   4156  -29.3  -65.3      2   0.01    211     25  283.9  284.0  283.9
  548.0   4642  -31.5  -68.4      1   0.01    215     22  286.9  286.9  286.9
  500.0   5290  -34.5  -72.5      1   0.00    225     28  290.9  290.9  290.9
  479.0   5587  -36.1  -73.7      1   0.00    220     34  292.6  292.6  292.6
  448.0   6049  -38.5  -75.5      1   0.00    224     22  295.2  295.2  295.2
  443.0   6126  -38.4  -75.9      1   0.00    225     20  296.2  296.3  296.2
  439.0   6188  -38.3  -76.3      1   0.00    223     21  297.1  297.1  297.1
  417.0   6539  -41.5  -77.5      1   0.00    214     28  297.4  297.4  297.4
  407.0   6703  -41.9  -77.8      1   0.00    210     31  299.0  299.0  299.0
  400.0   6820  -42.1  -78.1      1   0.00    215     30  300.2  300.2  300.2
  360.0   7520  -44.9  -79.8      1   0.00    225     30  305.6  305.6  305.6
  300.0   8730  -49.7  -82.7      1   0.00    215     37  315.2  315.2  315.2
  282.0   9135  -51.2  -83.7      1   0.00    210     45  318.7  318.7  318.7
  265.0   9541  -52.7  -84.7      1   0.00    225     43  322.2  322.2  322.2
  256.0   9766  -52.7  -84.1      1   0.00    235     42  325.4  325.4  325.4
  250.0   9920  -52.7  -83.7      1   0.00    230     46  327.6  327.6  327.6
  228.0  10510  -53.4  -84.4      1   0.00    220     49  335.2  335.2  335.2
  206.0  11161  -54.3  -85.3      1   0.00    210     41  343.8  343.8  343.8
  200.0  11350  -54.5  -85.5      1   0.00    220     35  346.3  346.3  346.3
  194.0  11544  -54.5  -85.7      1   0.00    230     33  349.3  349.3  349.3
  173.0  12273  -54.7  -86.2      1   0.00    240     55  360.6  360.6  360.6
  150.0  13180  -54.9  -86.9      1   0.00    240     34  375.3  375.3  375.3
  144.0  13439  -55.4  -87.2      1   0.00    235     39  378.9  378.9  378.9
  121.0  14543  -57.2  -88.6      1   0.00    260     48  394.7  394.7  394.7
  108.0  15264  -58.5  -89.5      1   0.00    257     50  405.4  405.4  405.4
  100.0  15750  -56.7  -88.7      1   0.00    255     51  417.9  417.9  417.9
   90.0  16418  -56.5  -88.5      1   0.00    260     61  431.0  431.0  431.0
   88.0  16560  -56.5  -88.5      1   0.00    255     56  433.8  433.9  433.8
   87.8  16575  -56.5  -88.5      1   0.00                434.1  434.1  434.1

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160804/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 10.07
                               Lifted index: 9.25
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 9.23
                                SWEAT index: 153.33
                                    K index: -7.70
                         Cross totals index: 21.60
                      Vertical totals index: 23.20
                        Totals totals index: 44.80
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 3.17
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 4.02
                      Convective Inhibition: -1.96
             CINS using virtual temperature: -0.96
                           Equilibrum Level: 806.49
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 805.99
                   Level of Free Convection: 864.43
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 866.53
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.94
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 1.19
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 263.63
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 872.78
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 274.10
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 2.15
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5145.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 4.55

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 04 Aug 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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 1019.0      8    1.0   -0.4     90   3.66    175     10  272.7  282.7  273.3
 1014.0     47    0.7   -0.7     90   3.60    145     12  272.8  282.7  273.4
 1002.0    142    0.0   -1.5     90   3.44    160     10  273.0  282.5  273.6
 1000.0    158   -0.1   -1.6     90   3.42    160     10  273.1  282.5  273.6
  948.0    581   -3.5   -5.6     86   2.67    130     15  273.8  281.3  274.2
  925.0    776   -5.1   -7.4     84   2.38    150     14  274.1  280.8  274.5
  916.0    853   -5.8   -7.9     85   2.31    160     16  274.1  280.6  274.5
  915.0    861   -5.9   -8.0     85   2.30    160     16  274.1  280.6  274.5
  866.0   1291   -8.1  -15.1     57   1.37    171     15  276.2  280.2  276.4
  850.0   1436   -9.3  -14.2     68   1.51    175     15  276.4  280.8  276.6
  832.0   1599  -10.6  -14.9     71   1.45    180     18  276.7  281.0  276.9
  778.0   2109  -14.7  -17.2     81   1.28    170     18  277.6  281.4  277.8
  739.0   2500  -17.9  -19.0     91   1.16    175     22  278.3  281.8  278.5
  713.0   2767  -19.5  -23.0     73   0.85    205     23  279.4  282.0  279.6
  701.0   2893  -20.2  -24.9     66   0.73    190     23  279.9  282.2  280.1
  700.0   2904  -20.3  -25.1     65   0.72    195     22  280.0  282.2  280.1
  691.0   3000  -20.7  -27.4     55   0.59    205     26  280.6  282.4  280.7
  681.0   3107  -21.1  -30.1     44   0.46    197     26  281.3  282.8  281.4
  656.0   3381  -23.5  -27.6     69   0.61    175     27  281.6  283.5  281.7
  654.0   3404  -23.7  -27.4     72   0.62    176     27  281.6  283.6  281.7
  624.0   3744  -26.7  -31.0     67   0.46    195     24  282.0  283.5  282.1
  620.0   3791  -27.1  -31.5     66   0.45    184     25  282.1  283.5  282.1
  615.0   3849  -26.7  -40.7     25   0.18    170     27  283.2  283.8  283.2
  613.0   3873  -26.6  -45.0     16   0.11    165     28  283.5  283.9  283.6
  605.0   3967  -26.3  -62.3      2   0.01    169     27  285.0  285.0  285.0
  591.0   4135  -26.9  -63.5      2   0.01    175     24  286.2  286.3  286.2
  558.0   4547  -28.2  -66.3      1   0.01    155     31  289.4  289.4  289.4
  519.0   5066  -29.9  -69.9      1   0.01    162     38  293.4  293.4  293.4
  500.0   5330  -31.7  -71.7      1   0.00    165     41  294.3  294.4  294.3
  447.0   6109  -36.5  -70.4      2   0.01    160     45  297.8  297.9  297.8
  402.0   6846  -41.1  -69.1      3   0.01    180     47  301.1  301.1  301.1
  400.0   6880  -41.1  -69.1      3   0.01    180     49  301.5  301.5  301.5
  363.0   7528  -44.5  -71.9      3   0.01    170     51  305.4  305.4  305.4
  333.0   8104  -47.6  -74.3      3   0.00    180     64  308.8  308.8  308.8
  300.0   8800  -51.3  -77.3      3   0.00    170     51  312.9  312.9  312.9
  290.0   9018  -52.5  -78.5      3   0.00    170     47  314.2  314.2  314.2
  283.0   9175  -53.4  -79.4      3   0.00    180     44  315.1  315.1  315.1
  275.0   9359  -54.5  -80.5      3   0.00    190     56  316.2  316.2  316.2
  269.0   9501  -55.3  -81.3      3   0.00    190     53  317.0  317.0  317.0
  259.0   9743  -53.9  -81.8      2   0.00    185     51  322.5  322.5  322.5
  253.0   9893  -53.1  -82.1      2   0.00    195     51  325.9  325.9  325.9
  250.0   9970  -53.7  -82.7      2   0.00    200     51  326.1  326.1  326.1
  248.0  10021  -54.1  -82.8      2   0.00    205     51  326.2  326.2  326.2
  238.0  10285  -56.3  -83.3      2   0.00    195     57  326.8  326.8  326.8
  231.0  10475  -56.4  -83.4      2   0.00    190     61  329.4  329.4  329.4
  214.0  10960  -56.8  -83.8      2   0.00    185     48  336.1  336.1  336.1
  200.0  11390  -57.1  -84.1      2   0.00    200     48  342.2  342.2  342.2
  189.0  11746  -57.3  -84.5      2   0.00    200     43  347.4  347.4  347.4
  184.0  11915  -57.4  -84.7      2   0.00    215     39  350.0  350.0  350.0
  175.0  12230  -57.6  -85.0      2   0.00    205     43  354.7  354.7  354.7
  162.0  12716  -57.8  -85.6      2   0.00    225     46  362.2  362.2  362.2
  155.0  12994  -58.0  -85.9      2   0.00    210     32  366.5  366.5  366.5
  150.0  13200  -58.1  -86.1      2   0.00    220     37  369.8  369.8  369.8
  146.0  13371  -58.1  -86.3      2   0.00    230     43  372.7  372.7  372.7
  137.0  13772  -58.0  -86.7      1   0.00    220     40  379.6  379.6  379.6
  100.0  15760  -57.7  -88.7      1   0.00    250     47  416.0  416.0  416.0
   75.0  17567  -57.0  -88.9      1   0.00    260     78  453.0  453.0  453.0
   70.0  18000  -56.9  -88.9      1   0.00    260     78  462.3  462.3  462.3
   63.2  18650  -56.5  -88.5      1   0.00    264     82  476.9  476.9  476.9
   53.0  19762  -58.9  -90.2      1   0.00    270     89  495.9  495.9  495.9
   50.0  20130  -59.7  -90.7      1   0.00    265     85  502.4  502.4  502.4
   45.4  20732  -59.9  -90.9      1   0.00    274     94  515.9  515.9  515.9
   45.0  20787  -60.0  -90.8      1   0.00    275     95  517.0  517.0  517.0
   43.3  21027  -60.5  -90.5      1   0.00    275     88  521.5  521.5  521.5
   41.0  21369  -59.0  -90.1      1   0.00    275     79  533.4  533.4  533.4
   39.1  21666  -57.7  -89.7      1   0.00    276     83  544.0  544.0  544.0
   34.9  22376  -61.1  -89.7      1   0.00    278     94  553.1  553.1  553.1
   30.0  23320  -58.7  -89.7      1   0.00    280    108  584.0  584.1  584.0
   29.2  23490  -57.3  -89.3      1   0.00    280    110  592.4  592.4  592.4
   25.9  24241  -61.3  -89.3      1   0.01    280    117  601.7  601.7  601.7
   22.2  25206  -58.2  -89.3      1   0.01    280    127  637.9  638.0  637.9
   22.0  25263  -58.0  -89.3      1   0.01    280    127  640.1  640.2  640.1
   21.2  25494  -57.3  -89.3      1   0.01    284    125  649.1  649.2  649.1
   21.0                                       285    124                     

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160804/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 11.55
                               Lifted index: 10.55
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 10.52
                                SWEAT index: 71.00
                                    K index: 3.40
                         Cross totals index: 17.50
                      Vertical totals index: 22.40
                        Totals totals index: 39.90
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 0.87
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 1.82
                      Convective Inhibition: -1.33
             CINS using virtual temperature: -0.82
                           Equilibrum Level: 738.85
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 738.09
                   Level of Free Convection: 928.34
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 934.96
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.04
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.09
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 270.25
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 962.86
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 273.20
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 3.24
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5172.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 6.66

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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