94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 29 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    -78                                                               
  990.0      8    0.6   -5.4     64   2.59    265     36  274.5  281.9  275.0
  979.0     96   -0.3   -6.1     65   2.48    260     55  274.5  281.5  274.9
  947.0    357   -3.0   -8.3     67   2.16    250     55  274.4  280.6  274.8
  925.0    542   -4.9   -9.9     68   1.96    250     57  274.3  279.9  274.6
  850.0   1199  -10.9  -12.2     90   1.77    250     59  274.7  279.8  275.0
  838.0   1308  -12.1  -12.5     97   1.76    249     59  274.6  279.6  274.9
  751.0   2136  -17.8  -18.0     98   1.24    245     55  277.1  280.8  277.3
  738.0   2268  -18.7  -18.9     98   1.17    244     62  277.5  281.0  277.7
  715.0   2505  -17.3  -18.4     91   1.26    241     75  281.6  285.4  281.8
  706.0   2600  -15.1  -18.0     78   1.32    240     80  285.0  289.0  285.2
  705.0   2611  -14.9  -18.0     77   1.32    240     80  285.4  289.4  285.6
  700.0   2665  -14.9  -18.1     77   1.32    240     81  286.0  290.0  286.2
  667.0   3030  -14.5  -17.6     77   1.45    238     87  290.4  294.9  290.6
  598.0   3854  -16.2  -20.6     69   1.25    235    102  297.6  301.7  297.9
  593.0   3918  -16.3  -20.8     68   1.24    235    102  298.2  302.2  298.4
  523.0   4851  -22.1  -28.1     58   0.73    239    101  302.1  304.6  302.3
  500.0   5180  -24.9  -30.9     57   0.58    240    101  302.6  304.6  302.7
  441.0   6074  -32.0  -37.1     60   0.36    240    106  304.8  306.1  304.8
  420.0   6422  -34.7  -39.5     62   0.30    238    105  305.5  306.6  305.6
  400.0   6760  -37.9  -42.6     61   0.22    235    104  305.6  306.5  305.7
  310.0   8460  -53.3  -58.3     54   0.05    226    114  307.2  307.4  307.2
  300.0   8670  -54.9  -60.9     47   0.04    225    115  307.9  308.0  307.9
  291.0   8864  -56.7  -61.7     53   0.03    225    117  308.0  308.1  308.0
  285.0   8996  -57.8  -63.5     48   0.03    225    118  308.2  308.4  308.2
  274.0   9244  -59.9  -66.9     40   0.02    225    112  308.7  308.8  308.7
  273.0   9267  -60.1  -67.1     39   0.02    225    111  308.7  308.8  308.7
  250.0   9820  -57.5  -71.5     15   0.01    240     95  320.4  320.5  320.5
  247.0   9896  -57.0  -72.2     13   0.01    240     95  322.2  322.3  322.2
  242.0  10025  -56.3  -73.3     10   0.01    240     98  325.2  325.3  325.2
  228.0  10401  -57.9  -76.9      7   0.00    240    105  328.4  328.4  328.4
  226.0  10458  -56.7  -76.0      7   0.01    240    106  331.0  331.1  331.0
  213.0  10838  -48.7  -69.7      7   0.01    240     87  349.1  349.2  349.1
  210.0  10931  -48.8  -69.6      7   0.02    240     83  350.4  350.4  350.4
  200.0  11250  -49.3  -69.3      8   0.02    245     87  354.5  354.6  354.5
  186.0  11729  -49.0  -69.0      8   0.02    245     77  362.5  362.6  362.5
  150.0  13150  -47.9  -67.9      8   0.03    245     78  387.3  387.5  387.3
  119.0  14681  -47.7  -68.7      7   0.03    245     73  414.2  414.4  414.2
  109.0  15265  -44.9  -64.9      9   0.06    245     72  430.0  430.3  430.0
  100.0  15840  -46.7  -69.7      6   0.03    245     70  437.2  437.4  437.2
   95.5  16146  -46.5  -67.5      7   0.05    245     69  443.4  443.7  443.4
   93.0  16322  -46.8  -67.8      7   0.04    245     69  446.3  446.5  446.3
   87.0  16763  -47.4  -68.7      7   0.04    245     86  453.6  453.8  453.6
   79.0  17400  -48.3  -69.9      6   0.04    230     77  464.3  464.6  464.3
   70.0  18200  -49.5  -71.5      6   0.04    235     77  478.1  478.4  478.1
   64.1  18776  -48.7  -70.7      6   0.04    240     70  492.1  492.4  492.1
   58.0  19423  -51.5  -73.0      6   0.03    245     61  500.1  500.4  500.1
   54.0  19885  -53.4  -74.6      6   0.03    250     74  505.9  506.1  505.9
   52.3  20092  -54.3  -75.3      6   0.03    242     83  508.5  508.7  508.5
   52.0  20129  -54.1  -75.2      6   0.03    240     85  509.7  509.9  509.7
   50.0  20380  -53.1  -74.1      6   0.03    230     76  517.9  518.1  517.9
   49.0  20511  -52.3  -74.0      6   0.03    230     67  522.8  523.0  522.8
   48.5  20577  -51.9  -73.9      5   0.04    231     67  525.3  525.5  525.3
   42.0  21505  -55.0  -77.0      5   0.03    250     70  539.5  539.7  539.5
   41.9  21520  -55.1  -77.1      5   0.03    250     70  539.8  540.0  539.8
   32.0  23271  -49.9  -73.5      5   0.06    245     81  596.8  597.3  596.8
   30.0  23690  -48.7  -72.7      4   0.07    240     72  611.3  611.9  611.3
   29.9  23712  -48.7  -72.7      4   0.07    240     72  611.9  612.5  611.9
   25.0  24884  -50.0  -74.0      4   0.07    230     70  640.3  641.0  640.4
   24.5  25017  -50.1  -74.1      4   0.07                643.6  644.3  643.7

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160829/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 19.12
                               Lifted index: 18.29
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 18.35
                                SWEAT index: 218.98
                                    K index: -1.40
                         Cross totals index: 12.70
                      Vertical totals index: 14.00
                        Totals totals index: 26.70
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 16.34
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 17.88
                      Convective Inhibition: -0.64
             CINS using virtual temperature: -0.13
                           Equilibrum Level: 750.97
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 751.34
                   Level of Free Convection: 871.36
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 874.17
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.17
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.19
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 264.53
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 879.50
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 274.43
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 2.29
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5258.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 8.07

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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