94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 05 Sep 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   -146                                                               
  981.0      8    2.6    0.9     89   4.18    290     31  277.3  288.9  278.0
  959.0    192    1.8   -2.7     72   3.28    282     44  278.3  287.6  278.8
  953.0    242    1.4   -2.9     73   3.26    280     48  278.4  287.6  278.9
  925.0    482   -0.5   -3.7     79   3.16    280     50  278.8  287.8  279.3
  919.0    534   -0.9   -4.0     80   3.11    280     51  278.9  287.7  279.4
  851.0   1143   -6.1   -7.2     92   2.63    270     49  279.6  287.2  280.1
  850.0   1152   -6.1   -7.2     92   2.63    270     49  279.7  287.3  280.2
  751.0   2110  -12.5  -14.0     89   1.73    273     45  282.9  288.1  283.2
  731.0   2316  -13.9  -19.9     60   1.08    274     44  283.5  286.9  283.7
  700.0   2643  -16.7  -19.6     78   1.16    275     43  284.0  287.5  284.2
  694.0   2707  -17.1  -19.6     81   1.17    275     43  284.2  287.8  284.4
  642.0   3286  -21.3  -23.9     80   0.87    277     40  285.9  288.6  286.0
  551.0   4377  -30.6  -34.2     70   0.38    280     36  287.6  288.9  287.6
  500.0   5070  -36.5  -40.8     64   0.22    290     25  288.5  289.2  288.5
  452.0   5760  -42.9  -47.3     62   0.12    310     16  288.9  289.3  288.9
  449.0   5805  -43.3  -47.7     62   0.11    313     17  288.9  289.4  289.0
  435.0   6017  -45.0  -48.1     71   0.11    325     19  289.4  289.8  289.4
  431.0   6079  -45.5  -48.2     74   0.11    325     22  289.5  289.9  289.6
  425.0   6173  -45.5  -50.5     57   0.09    317     26  290.7  291.0  290.7
  417.0   6300  -43.3  -64.3      8   0.02    307     32  295.1  295.2  295.1
  404.0   6513  -43.5  -76.5      1   0.00    290     41  297.6  297.6  297.6
  403.0   6530  -43.5  -77.5      1   0.00    290     42  297.7  297.8  297.7
  400.0   6580  -43.5  -78.5      1   0.00    290     43  298.4  298.4  298.4
  379.0   6940  -44.2  -79.2      1   0.00    305     49  302.1  302.1  302.1
  361.0   7265  -44.8  -79.8      1   0.00    290     55  305.5  305.5  305.5
  340.0   7665  -45.5  -80.5      1   0.00    300     55  309.8  309.8  309.8
  300.0   8500  -47.1  -82.1      1   0.00    300     54  318.9  318.9  318.9
  257.0   9527  -48.8  -83.0      1   0.00    305     60  330.8  330.8  330.8
  250.0   9710  -49.1  -83.1      1   0.00    300     64  332.9  332.9  332.9
  237.0  10057  -49.9  -83.6      1   0.00    295     73  336.8  336.8  336.8
  215.0  10691  -51.4  -84.6      1   0.00    295     65  344.0  344.0  344.0
  208.0  10906  -51.9  -84.9      1   0.00    292     74  346.5  346.5  346.5
  205.0  11000  -51.9  -84.9      1   0.00    290     78  348.0  348.0  348.0
  200.0  11160  -51.9  -84.9      1   0.00    295     78  350.4  350.4  350.4
  168.0  12294  -50.7  -84.7      1   0.00    295     77  370.3  370.3  370.3
  150.0  13030  -52.5  -85.5      1   0.00    295     76  379.4  379.4  379.4
  136.0  13658  -53.3  -86.0      1   0.00    290     82  388.7  388.7  388.7
  130.0  13947  -53.7  -86.2      1   0.00    305     85  393.1  393.1  393.1
  116.0  14678  -54.7  -86.7      1   0.00    301     89  404.2  404.3  404.2
  100.0  15630  -52.1  -85.1      1   0.00    295     95  426.8  426.8  426.8
   83.1  16836  -50.7  -84.7      1   0.00    295    100  452.8  452.8  452.8
   77.9  17256  -52.9  -85.9      1   0.00    295    102  456.7  456.7  456.7
   70.0  17950  -51.5  -84.5      1   0.00    295    105  473.9  473.9  473.9
   65.0  18433  -50.6  -84.1      1   0.01    290    101  485.8  485.9  485.8
   59.8  18976  -49.7  -83.7      1   0.01    293    116  499.7  499.7  499.7
   57.0  19288  -50.5  -84.2      1   0.01    295    125  504.9  504.9  504.9
   55.0  19520  -51.0  -84.5      1   0.01    295    118  508.8  508.8  508.8
   50.0  20140  -52.5  -85.5      1   0.01    300    125  519.3  519.4  519.3
   43.0  21106  -56.5  -88.5      1   0.00    296    130  532.4  532.4  532.4
   33.0  22806  -52.3  -85.9      1   0.01    290    139  585.3  585.4  585.3
   32.9  22825  -52.2  -85.9      1   0.01    290    139  586.0  586.0  586.0
   31.0  23207  -51.3  -85.3      1   0.01    293    131  598.5  598.6  598.5
   30.0  23420  -51.5  -84.5      1   0.01    295    126  603.6  603.7  603.6
   28.4  23774  -53.5  -86.5      1   0.01    299    125  607.6  607.7  607.6
   28.0                                       300    125                     

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160905/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 1.73
                               Lifted index: 1.36
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 1.35
                                SWEAT index: 337.02
                                    K index: 20.30
                         Cross totals index: 29.30
                      Vertical totals index: 30.40
                        Totals totals index: 59.70
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 0.00
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 0.00
                      Convective Inhibition: 0.00
             CINS using virtual temperature: -10.36
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 850.82
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 851.57
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.00
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.00
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 270.03
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 900.51
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 278.26
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 3.41
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5216.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 8.49

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 05 Sep 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    -26                                                               
  996.0      8    3.2   -1.4     72   3.48    290     28  276.7  286.4  277.2
  987.0     81    2.8   -5.2     56   2.64    279     32  277.0  284.5  277.4
  979.0    146    2.2   -5.4     57   2.62    270     35  277.0  284.5  277.4
  925.0    600   -2.1   -6.8     70   2.49    265     40  277.2  284.3  277.6
  864.0   1137   -7.3   -8.3     93   2.38    261     47  277.2  284.0  277.6
  855.0   1218   -8.1   -9.0     93   2.27    260     48  277.2  283.8  277.6
  850.0   1264   -8.5   -9.4     93   2.22    260     48  277.2  283.6  277.6
  847.0   1291   -8.7   -9.2     96   2.26    260     48  277.3  283.8  277.7
  826.0   1486   -9.9  -13.9     73   1.59    259     48  278.0  282.7  278.3
  808.0   1655  -11.7  -12.3     95   1.85    259     48  277.9  283.3  278.2
  794.0   1789  -12.7  -13.0     98   1.78    258     48  278.2  283.4  278.5
  780.0   1924  -13.9  -14.6     94   1.59    258     48  278.3  283.0  278.6
  773.0   1993  -13.7  -18.0     70   1.21    258     48  279.3  282.9  279.5
  755.0   2171  -13.9  -29.9     25   0.43    257     48  280.9  282.3  281.0
  745.0   2273  -14.5  -29.5     27   0.45    257     48  281.4  282.8  281.4
  707.0   2667  -16.7  -40.7     11   0.16    255     48  283.2  283.7  283.2
  700.0   2742  -17.1  -41.1     11   0.15    255     48  283.5  284.0  283.6
  674.0   3025  -17.9  -38.9     14   0.20    252     50  285.7  286.4  285.7
  652.0   3266  -19.6  -41.3     13   0.16    250     51  286.5  287.1  286.5
  631.0   3503  -21.3  -43.6     12   0.13    250     45  287.3  287.7  287.3
  527.0   4809  -30.6  -56.5      6   0.03    255     50  291.3  291.4  291.3
  500.0   5190  -33.3  -60.3      5   0.02    245     61  292.4  292.5  292.4
  442.0   6048  -39.3  -71.3      2   0.01    239     80  295.3  295.3  295.3
  400.0   6730  -42.3  -69.3      4   0.01    235     96  299.9  300.0  299.9
  392.0   6866  -42.5  -68.5      4   0.01    231    100  301.4  301.4  301.4
  390.0   6900  -42.8  -68.2      4   0.01    230    101  301.5  301.5  301.5
  345.0   7712  -49.7  -60.7     26   0.03    230    120  302.9  303.0  302.9
  341.0   7787  -50.2  -61.6     25   0.03    230    122  303.1  303.2  303.1
  303.0   8547  -55.7  -70.7     14   0.01    235    102  305.9  305.9  305.9
  300.0   8610  -55.3  -72.3     10   0.01    235     99  307.3  307.3  307.3
  290.0   8827  -54.3  -80.3      3   0.00    239     94  311.7  311.7  311.7
  287.0   8893  -54.5  -81.3      2   0.00    240     92  312.3  312.3  312.3
  275.0   9166  -55.5  -85.5      1   0.00    242     91  314.7  314.7  314.7
  250.0   9770  -57.9  -84.9      2   0.00    245     88  319.9  319.9  319.9
  249.0   9795  -58.3  -85.3      2   0.00    245     86  319.6  319.6  319.6
  247.0   9847  -58.2  -85.4      2   0.00    245     85  320.6  320.6  320.6
  230.0  10300  -56.9  -86.2      1   0.00    250     93  329.0  329.0  329.0
  209.0  10909  -55.3  -87.3      1   0.00    250     84  340.7  340.7  340.7
  200.0  11190  -56.5  -88.5      1   0.00    250     80  343.1  343.1  343.1
  199.0  11222  -56.5  -88.5      1   0.00    250     80  343.6  343.6  343.6
  171.0  12186  -55.6  -87.6      1   0.00    260     78  360.3  360.3  360.3
  150.0  13020  -54.9  -86.9      1   0.00    265     91  375.3  375.3  375.3
  145.0  13237  -54.3  -87.3      1   0.00    263     95  380.0  380.0  380.0
  135.0  13695  -55.1  -87.3      1   0.00    260    104  386.4  386.4  386.4
  133.0  13790  -55.3  -87.3      1   0.00    261    103  387.7  387.7  387.7
  117.0  14617  -53.4  -86.3      1   0.00    265     92  405.6  405.6  405.6
  100.0  15630  -51.1  -85.1      1   0.00    270    113  428.7  428.7  428.7
   92.0  16173  -50.6  -84.6      1   0.00    270    101  440.1  440.1  440.1
   85.0  16688  -50.1  -84.1      1   0.00    273    107  451.1  451.1  451.1
   70.0  17950  -52.1  -85.1      1   0.00    280    123  472.6  472.6  472.6
   66.8  18253  -53.5  -86.5      1   0.00    276    126  475.9  475.9  475.9
   62.0  18736  -53.0  -86.0      1   0.00    270    130  487.2  487.3  487.2
   53.0  19752  -52.0  -85.0      1   0.01    270    114  511.9  512.0  511.9
   50.8  20027  -51.7  -84.7      1   0.01    277    117  518.8  518.9  518.8
   50.0  20130  -52.1  -85.1      1   0.01    280    118  520.2  520.3  520.2
   40.7  21451  -55.7  -87.7      1   0.00    278    131  542.8  542.8  542.8
   35.6  22311  -51.7  -84.7      1   0.01    276    139  574.3  574.4  574.3
   32.0  23002  -51.7  -84.7      1   0.01    275    146  592.1  592.2  592.1
   31.9  23022  -51.7  -84.7      1   0.01    275    146  592.6  592.7  592.6
   30.0  23420  -51.7  -84.7      1   0.01    275    136  603.1  603.2  603.1
   29.0  23640  -51.4  -84.9      1   0.01    270    133  609.7  609.8  609.7
   27.9  23891  -51.1  -85.1      1   0.01    271    133  617.4  617.5  617.4
   23.0  25140  -53.2  -86.3      1   0.01    275    135  646.1  646.2  646.1
   22.9  25168  -53.3  -86.3      1   0.01                646.8  646.9  646.8

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160905/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 7.78
                               Lifted index: 7.06
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 7.03
                                SWEAT index: 156.99
                                    K index: -8.60
                         Cross totals index: 23.90
                      Vertical totals index: 24.80
                        Totals totals index: 48.70
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 13.15
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 14.77
                      Convective Inhibition: -3.39
             CINS using virtual temperature: -2.69
                           Equilibrum Level: 771.04
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 769.43
                   Level of Free Convection: 864.21
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 865.46
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.34
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.38
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 266.32
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 871.36
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 277.02
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 2.65
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5216.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 5.71

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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