94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 27 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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 1000.0   -138                                                               
  982.0      8    4.0    1.7     85   4.43    340     22  278.6  290.9  279.3
  931.0    439   -0.7   -1.0     98   3.84    322     22  278.1  288.8  278.7
  925.0    491   -0.9   -1.6     95   3.69    320     22  278.4  288.8  279.0
  880.0    886   -3.1   -4.0     94   3.26    300     23  280.1  289.3  280.6
  850.0   1161   -4.7   -5.6     93   2.98    330     29  281.2  289.8  281.7
  847.0   1188   -4.9   -5.8     93   2.95    330     30  281.3  289.8  281.8
  759.0   2036  -10.3  -11.1     94   2.16    330     39  284.4  290.8  284.8
  700.0   2662  -14.3  -15.1     94   1.70    305     54  286.6  291.8  286.9
  648.0   3240  -16.8  -17.9     91   1.45    290     67  290.2  294.7  290.4
  583.0   4033  -20.2  -21.7     88   1.17    310     83  295.1  298.9  295.3
  581.0   4058  -20.3  -21.8     88   1.16    310     83  295.3  299.0  295.5
  500.0   5150  -29.3  -32.7     72   0.49    295     89  297.3  298.9  297.4
  454.0   5820  -34.8  -39.3     63   0.28    300     96  298.7  299.7  298.8
  422.0   6328  -38.9  -44.2     57   0.18    290    100  299.8  300.4  299.8
  400.0   6700  -41.9  -47.9     52   0.13    295    101  300.4  300.9  300.5
  396.0   6768  -42.3  -48.3     52   0.12    295    101  300.8  301.2  300.8
  310.0   8373  -56.9  -62.9     46   0.03    299    109  302.2  302.3  302.2
  300.0   8580  -58.5  -64.5     46   0.02    300    110  302.8  302.9  302.8
  293.0   8728  -59.9  -65.9     45   0.02    300    110  302.8  302.9  302.8
  288.0   8836  -60.9                         298    114  302.9         302.9
  269.0   9259  -62.4                         290    130  306.7         306.7
  265.0   9352  -62.7                         290    126  307.6         307.6
  252.0   9661  -64.1                         290    111  309.9         309.9
  251.0   9686  -64.1                         290    109  310.3         310.3
  250.0   9710  -64.1                         290    109  310.6         310.6
  247.0   9784  -63.9                         290    109  312.0         312.0
  229.0  10249  -63.6                         290    108  319.3         319.3
  222.0  10440  -63.5                         293     99  322.3         322.3
  219.0  10524  -63.7                         295     95  323.2         323.2
  206.0  10899  -64.7                         305     97  327.4         327.4
  200.0  11080  -65.1                         300    101  329.5         329.5
  179.0  11750  -67.9                         295     96  335.6         335.6
  150.0  12810  -68.1                         290     89  352.6         352.6
  100.0  15250  -68.5                         275     95  395.1         395.1
   88.6  15975  -67.3                         275     83  411.4         411.4
   84.0  16293  -67.9                         275     78  416.4         416.4
   70.0  17380  -70.1                         260     91  434.1         434.1
   58.1  18487  -71.7                         265     97  454.2         454.2
   58.0  18498  -71.7                         265     97  454.5         454.5
   55.0  18813  -71.0                         265     92  462.9         462.9
   50.0  19380  -69.9                         260    106  478.4         478.4
   48.0  19624  -69.6                         260    116  484.7         484.7
   46.0  19878  -69.3                         255    109  491.4         491.4
   36.3  21292  -67.5                         247    131  530.4         530.4
   34.0  21683  -68.4                         245    137  537.9         537.9
   31.1  22215  -69.7                         241    135  548.4         548.4
   30.0  22430  -68.1                         240    134  558.4         558.4
   27.0  23066  -67.0                         240    139  578.6         578.6
   26.6  23157  -66.8                         240    139  581.6         581.6
   24.0  23778  -65.7                         240    139  602.1         602.1
   23.5  23905  -65.5                                     606.4         606.4

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160827/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 7.07
                               Lifted index: 7.15
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 7.17
                                SWEAT index: 147.01
                                    K index: 18.20
                         Cross totals index: 23.70
                      Vertical totals index: 24.60
                        Totals totals index: 48.30
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 0.90
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 1.25
                      Convective Inhibition: 0.00
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                           Equilibrum Level: 895.03
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 891.63
                   Level of Free Convection: 934.93
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 934.93
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.01
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.01
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 273.01
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 934.93
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 278.32
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.08
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5288.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 11.24

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 27 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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 1000.0   -137                                                               
  982.0      8    0.6   -1.5     86   3.50    245     11  275.2  284.9  275.8
  980.0     24    0.5   -1.6     86   3.49    265     12  275.2  284.9  275.8
  960.0    189   -0.8   -2.4     89   3.36    240     17  275.6  285.0  276.1
  930.0    443   -2.7   -3.6     94   3.16    244     17  276.1  285.0  276.6
  925.0    486   -3.1   -3.9     94   3.11    245     17  276.1  284.9  276.6
  922.0    512   -3.3   -4.1     94   3.08    245     17  276.2  284.9  276.7
  894.0    754   -4.8   -6.0     92   2.75    270     14  277.1  284.9  277.6
  850.0   1151   -7.3   -9.0     88   2.29    265     20  278.5  285.1  278.9
  810.0   1522   -9.8  -12.0     84   1.89    260     20  279.7  285.2  280.0
  749.0   2124  -13.9  -16.8     79   1.38    284     21  281.6  285.7  281.8
  712.0   2506  -17.2  -18.8     88   1.23    300     21  282.0  285.8  282.2
  700.0   2634  -18.3  -19.4     91   1.18    300     25  282.2  285.8  282.4
  612.0   3605  -26.2  -27.6     87   0.65    285     38  284.2  286.3  284.3
  527.0   4685  -34.9  -36.8     83   0.31    301     52  286.1  287.1  286.1
  508.0   4940  -37.0  -40.2     72   0.23    305     56  286.6  287.4  286.6
  500.0   5050  -37.9  -41.7     67   0.20    305     56  286.8  287.5  286.8
  490.0   5189  -38.5  -45.5     48   0.13    300     60  287.7  288.2  287.7
  489.0   5203  -38.4  -46.9     40   0.12    300     60  288.0  288.4  288.0
  484.0   5273  -37.9  -53.9     17   0.05    295     60  289.4  289.6  289.5
  473.0   5430  -38.5  -56.5     13   0.04    285     59  290.6  290.7  290.6
  400.0   6570  -43.1  -75.1      2   0.00    290     60  298.9  298.9  298.9
  306.0   8349  -51.1  -84.0      1   0.00    290     68  311.4  311.4  311.4
  300.0   8480  -51.7  -84.7      1   0.00    285     66  312.4  312.4  312.4
  297.0   8545  -52.1  -85.1      1   0.00    285     65  312.7  312.7  312.7
  250.0   9660  -52.7  -84.7      1   0.00    285     68  327.6  327.6  327.6
  238.0   9973  -53.5  -85.5      1   0.00    290     66  331.1  331.1  331.1
  223.0  10387  -54.4  -86.4      1   0.00    280     63  335.8  335.8  335.8
  212.0  10709  -55.2  -87.2      1   0.00    270     71  339.5  339.5  339.5
  200.0  11080  -56.1  -88.1      1   0.00    275     69  343.8  343.8  343.8
  150.0  12900  -58.5  -89.5      1   0.00    255     69  369.1  369.1  369.1
  136.0  13515  -59.8  -90.8      1   0.00    260     72  377.3  377.3  377.3
  135.0  13561  -59.9  -90.9      1   0.00    260     72  377.9  377.9  377.9
  103.0  15246  -61.3  -90.7      1   0.00    250     90  405.5  405.5  405.5
  100.0  15430  -61.5  -90.7      1   0.00    250     85  408.6  408.6  408.6
   79.0  16897  -61.1  -90.6      1   0.00    245     92  437.9  437.9  437.9
   70.0  17650  -60.9  -90.5      1   0.00    240    104  453.8  453.8  453.8
   59.0  18717  -60.1  -90.4      1   0.00    235    126  478.3  478.3  478.3
   51.0  19626  -59.4  -90.3      1   0.00    235    114  500.2  500.3  500.2
   50.0  19750  -59.3  -90.3      1   0.00    230    120  503.3  503.3  503.3
   45.8  20301  -58.3  -89.3      1   0.00    229    128  518.5  518.5  518.5
   34.0  22166  -59.7  -90.3      1   0.00    225    157  560.9  560.9  560.9
   33.5  22259  -59.8  -90.4      1   0.00    225    157  563.1  563.1  563.1
   30.0  22950  -60.3  -90.8      1   0.00    225    148  579.7  579.7  579.7
   29.0  23161  -60.0  -90.9      1   0.00    225    154  586.2  586.3  586.2
   28.8  23205  -59.9  -90.9      1   0.00                587.6  587.6  587.6

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160827/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 2.03
                               Lifted index: 2.16
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 2.15
                                SWEAT index: 306.02
                                    K index: 20.50
                         Cross totals index: 28.90
                      Vertical totals index: 30.60
                        Totals totals index: 59.50
      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: 270.14
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 931.29
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 275.71
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 3.31
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5187.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 7.85

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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