94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 17 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    -32                                                               
  995.0      8    2.6    1.2     90   4.21    175     25  276.1  287.8  276.9
  962.0    280   -0.5   -1.0     96   3.71    175     28  275.7  286.0  276.3
  956.0    330   -0.9   -1.4     96   3.63    184     26  275.8  285.9  276.4
  946.0    414    1.6   -1.2     82   3.72    200     24  279.1  289.6  279.8
  933.0    526    0.9   -2.4     79   3.44    220     20  279.5  289.3  280.1
  925.0    595    0.4   -3.2     77   3.28    225     20  279.7  289.1  280.3
  904.0    778   -1.4   -3.4     86   3.29    235     18  279.6  289.0  280.2
  899.0    823   -1.9   -3.5     89   3.30    238     19  279.6  289.0  280.2
  850.0   1267   -3.5   -6.4     80   2.80    270     31  282.5  290.6  282.9
  838.0   1379   -3.7   -8.7     68   2.37    274     33  283.4  290.4  283.8
  836.0   1398   -3.8   -8.9     68   2.34    275     33  283.5  290.4  283.9
  788.0   1863   -6.5  -14.5     53   1.59    282     41  285.4  290.3  285.7
  729.0   2466  -10.3  -11.5     91   2.19    290     51  287.7  294.3  288.1
  700.0   2778  -12.1  -13.0     93   2.02    295     56  289.1  295.2  289.4
  690.0   2888  -12.7  -13.5     94   1.97    296     57  289.6  295.6  289.9
  616.0   3745  -18.0  -19.5     88   1.33    300     67  293.0  297.3  293.3
  599.0   3956  -19.3  -21.0     86   1.20    299     67  293.9  297.7  294.1
  567.0   4364  -21.1  -29.1     49   0.61    298     67  296.4  298.5  296.5
  500.0   5280  -28.9  -35.9     51   0.36    295     67  297.7  299.0  297.8
  476.0   5629  -32.3  -37.3     61   0.33    296     68  297.8  298.9  297.8
  458.0   5900  -34.3  -46.3     29   0.13    297     69  298.6  299.0  298.6
  400.0   6830  -42.9  -48.9     52   0.11    300     71  299.2  299.6  299.2
  381.0   7155  -46.1  -48.8     74   0.12    297     73  299.1  299.6  299.1
  369.0   7366  -48.1  -51.6     67   0.09    295     74  299.2  299.6  299.2
  354.0   7638  -49.5  -58.5     34   0.04    295     67  300.9  301.1  300.9
  344.0   7825  -48.7  -67.0     10   0.01    300     66  304.5  304.6  304.5
  335.0   7999  -47.9  -74.9      3   0.00    296     64  307.9  307.9  307.9
  310.0   8506  -49.9  -80.4      2   0.00    285     60  312.0  312.0  312.0
  300.0   8720  -50.7  -82.7      1   0.00    290     56  313.8  313.8  313.8
  290.0   8940  -51.5  -83.5      1   0.00    290     55  315.7  315.7  315.7
  255.0   9772  -52.7  -84.7      1   0.00    281     55  325.7  325.8  325.7
  250.0   9900  -52.1  -85.1      1   0.00    280     55  328.5  328.5  328.5
  229.0  10474  -51.0  -84.4      1   0.00    285     48  338.5  338.5  338.5
  209.0  11072  -49.9  -83.7      1   0.00    270     58  349.2  349.2  349.2
  200.0  11360  -49.3  -83.3      1   0.00    280     52  354.5  354.6  354.5
  196.0  11493  -49.0  -83.1      1   0.00    285     53  357.1  357.1  357.1
  178.0  12130  -47.6  -82.0      1   0.00    265     53  369.3  369.3  369.3
  158.0  12917  -45.9  -80.7      1   0.00    280     51  385.1  385.1  385.1
  150.0  13260  -45.1  -80.1      1   0.00    275     54  392.1  392.2  392.1
  146.0  13441  -44.5  -80.5      1   0.00    271     54  396.2  396.2  396.2
  141.0  13673  -44.9  -80.7      1   0.00    265     54  399.5  399.5  399.5
  131.0  14163  -45.8  -81.2      1   0.00    275     52  406.4  406.4  406.4
  108.0  15448  -48.0  -82.4      1   0.00    270     50  425.2  425.3  425.2
  100.0  15960  -48.9  -82.9      1   0.00    265     63  433.0  433.0  433.0
   96.0  16228  -49.0  -83.0      1   0.00    265     55  437.9  437.9  437.9
   81.0  17342  -49.4  -83.4      1   0.00    275     67  458.9  458.9  458.9
   70.0  18300  -49.7  -83.7      1   0.01    265     56  477.7  477.7  477.7
   69.8  18319  -49.7  -83.7      1   0.01    265     56  478.1  478.1  478.1
   69.0  18395  -49.0  -83.2      1   0.01    265     55  481.1  481.1  481.1
   65.3  18759  -45.9  -80.9      1   0.01    270     67  495.6  495.6  495.6
   65.0  18790  -46.0  -80.9      1   0.01    270     68  496.1  496.1  496.1
   57.1  19650  -48.1  -82.1      1   0.01    270     64  509.9  510.0  509.9
   50.0  20530  -46.1  -81.1      1   0.01    270     59  534.4  534.5  534.4
   45.2  21201  -45.3  -80.3      1   0.01    262     50  551.9  552.1  552.0
   44.0  21379  -45.5  -80.5      1   0.01    260     48  555.7  555.8  555.7
   37.0  22524  -47.0  -81.5      1   0.01    280     52  580.2  580.3  580.2
   35.0  22891  -47.4  -81.8      1   0.01    260     62  588.3  588.4  588.3
   32.0  23483  -48.2  -82.3      1   0.01    265     65  601.5  601.7  601.5
   30.0  23910  -48.7  -82.7      1   0.01    255     55  611.3  611.4  611.3
   25.0  25120  -47.4  -81.8      1   0.02    255     57  647.8  648.0  647.8
   20.0  26600  -45.7  -80.7      1   0.03    260     58  695.5  695.8  695.5
   17.7  27414  -44.5  -80.5      1   0.03    264     53  724.0  724.4  724.0
   17.0  27683  -45.0  -80.8      1   0.03    265     51  730.9  731.2  730.9
   14.0  28972  -47.3  -82.3      1   0.03    269     68  764.7  765.1  764.7
   13.0  29467  -44.8  -80.4      1   0.05    270     74  789.6  790.2  789.7
   12.6  29675  -43.8  -79.5      1   0.06    270     74  800.4  801.0  800.4
   12.2  29890  -42.7  -78.7      1   0.07    265     69  811.6  812.4  811.6
   11.1  30526  -43.5  -79.5      1   0.07    251     55  830.9  831.7  830.9
   11.0  30587  -43.3  -79.4      1   0.07    250     54  833.8  834.6  833.8
   10.0  31230  -41.1  -78.1      1   0.09    240     56  865.0  866.1  865.0
    9.0  31952  -39.1  -76.6      1   0.13    240     40  899.2  900.8  899.2
    8.2  32589  -37.3  -75.3      1   0.17    228     43  930.4  932.7  930.5
    8.0  32758  -38.0  -75.8      1   0.16    225     44  934.3  936.5  934.4
    7.2  33480  -40.9  -77.9      1   0.13    245     47  950.9  952.7  951.0
    7.0  33673  -38.4  -76.0      1   0.18    250     48  969.0  971.5  969.1
    6.9  33772  -37.1  -75.1      1   0.21    249     47  978.3  981.3  978.4
    6.6  34078  -38.9  -75.9      1   0.19    244     43  983.3  986.0  983.4
    6.3  34398  -36.7  -74.7      1   0.24    240     38 1005.8 1009.3 1005.9
    6.0                                       235     34                     

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160917/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 6.86
                               Lifted index: 9.29
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 9.30
                                SWEAT index: 129.00
                                    K index: 18.10
                         Cross totals index: 22.50
                      Vertical totals index: 25.40
                        Totals totals index: 47.90
      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: 272.25
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 944.26
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 276.77
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 3.82
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5312.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 10.72

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 17 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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 1004.0      8    3.6    0.6     81   4.00    320     16  276.4  287.5  277.1
 1000.0     34    3.6    0.1     78   3.87    310     19  276.8  287.5  277.4
  986.0    147    2.5   -0.5     80   3.75    315     19  276.8  287.3  277.4
  935.0    575   -1.4   -2.8     90   3.34    315     21  277.0  286.3  277.5
  927.0    644   -2.1   -3.2     92   3.27    311     20  277.0  286.2  277.5
  925.0    661   -2.3   -3.5     91   3.21    310     20  276.9  286.0  277.5
  850.0   1326   -7.5   -9.0     89   2.29    285     24  278.3  284.9  278.7
  849.0   1335   -7.6   -9.1     89   2.28    285     24  278.3  284.9  278.7
  836.0   1455   -8.3   -9.9     88   2.17    286     23  278.8  285.1  279.1
  826.0   1548   -8.3  -15.3     57   1.42    288     22  279.7  284.0  280.0
  806.0   1737   -9.7  -15.4     63   1.43    290     21  280.2  284.5  280.4
  777.0   2020  -11.8  -15.7     73   1.46    270     23  280.9  285.3  281.2
  775.0   2039  -11.9  -15.7     73   1.46    271     23  281.0  285.4  281.2
  766.0   2129  -11.7  -18.7     56   1.15    276     23  282.1  285.6  282.3
  758.0   2209  -11.1  -38.1      9   0.19    281     22  283.6  284.3  283.7
  751.0   2281  -11.0  -41.1      6   0.14    285     22  284.5  285.0  284.6
  715.0   2658  -10.3  -57.3      1   0.02    268     19  289.3  289.4  289.3
  700.0   2821  -10.3  -57.3      1   0.02    260     17  291.1  291.1  291.1
  686.0   2976  -11.1  -49.6      3   0.06    250     24  291.9  292.1  291.9
  666.0   3202  -12.2  -38.3      9   0.21    270     24  293.1  293.8  293.1
  641.0   3496  -13.7  -23.7     43   0.89    275     23  294.6  297.5  294.8
  626.0   3675  -15.1  -23.1     50   0.96    261     23  295.0  298.1  295.2
  625.0   3687  -15.2  -23.3     50   0.94    260     23  295.1  298.1  295.2
  602.0   3968  -16.9  -27.2     40   0.69    275     25  296.3  298.6  296.4
  580.0   4247  -18.6  -31.1     32   0.50    260     24  297.4  299.1  297.5
  556.0   4564  -20.5  -35.5     25   0.34    272     27  298.8  300.0  298.8
  542.0   4750  -22.1  -36.4     26   0.31    280     29  299.0  300.1  299.1
  500.0   5340  -27.3  -39.3     31   0.25    270     24  299.7  300.6  299.7
  460.0   5934  -32.7  -41.7     40   0.22    266     29  300.2  301.0  300.2
  405.0   6814  -40.5  -43.4     74   0.20    260     37  301.2  301.9  301.2
  400.0   6900  -41.3  -43.6     78   0.20    260     36  301.2  302.0  301.3
  393.0   7019  -42.1  -43.5     86   0.21    259     36  301.7  302.5  301.8
  355.0   7699  -46.7  -49.0     77   0.13    257     33  304.4  304.9  304.4
  337.0   8041  -48.7  -54.7     50   0.07    255     32  306.2  306.5  306.3
  336.0   8061  -48.8  -55.1     48   0.06    255     32  306.4  306.7  306.4
  321.0   8359  -49.6  -61.2     24   0.03    270     30  309.2  309.4  309.2
  317.0   8441  -49.9  -62.9     20   0.03    268     31  310.0  310.1  310.0
  313.0   8524  -49.1  -68.1      9   0.01    266     31  312.2  312.3  312.2
  300.0   8800  -51.3  -71.3      7   0.01    260     34  312.9  313.0  312.9
  298.0   8843  -51.5  -70.5      9   0.01    260     33  313.2  313.3  313.2
  293.0   8954  -51.2  -71.7      7   0.01    260     30  315.2  315.2  315.2
  276.0   9343  -50.1  -76.1      3   0.00    258     38  322.2  322.2  322.2
  258.0   9784  -50.0  -75.3      4   0.01    255     46  328.7  328.7  328.7
  250.0   9990  -49.9  -74.9      4   0.01    255     39  331.8  331.8  331.8
  225.0  10684  -49.4  -78.7      2   0.00    260     34  342.6  342.6  342.6
  200.0  11460  -48.9  -82.9      1   0.00    255     43  355.2  355.2  355.2
  174.0  12376  -47.5  -82.5      1   0.00    266     47  371.9  371.9  371.9
  164.0  12764  -48.5  -83.1      1   0.00    270     49  376.6  376.6  376.6
  150.0  13350  -49.9  -83.9      1   0.00    265     47  383.9  383.9  383.9
  143.0  13662  -50.2  -84.2      1   0.00    260     47  388.7  388.7  388.7
  132.0  14184  -50.6  -84.6      1   0.00    275     51  396.9  396.9  396.9
  130.0  14283  -50.7  -84.7      1   0.00    269     52  398.5  398.5  398.5
  127.0  14436  -50.5  -84.5      1   0.00    260     53  401.5  401.5  401.5
  118.0  14917  -49.9  -83.9      1   0.00    270     61  411.1  411.2  411.1
  111.0  15317  -49.4  -83.4      1   0.00    270     49  419.4  419.4  419.4
  100.0  16000  -48.5  -82.5      1   0.00    280     52  433.7  433.8  433.7
   90.8  16636  -49.9  -83.9      1   0.00    268     51  443.1  443.1  443.1
   85.0  17073  -48.8  -83.0      1   0.00    260     51  453.8  453.8  453.8
   70.8  18284  -45.7  -80.7      1   0.01    274     51  484.7  484.7  484.7
   70.0  18360  -46.3  -81.3      1   0.01    275     51  485.0  485.0  485.0
   68.0  18551  -47.0  -81.8      1   0.01    275     52  487.5  487.6  487.5
   63.0  19053  -48.8  -83.2      1   0.01    270     44  494.4  494.4  494.4
   58.5  19540  -50.5  -84.5      1   0.01    273     48  501.0  501.1  501.0
   56.0  19826  -49.5  -83.8      1   0.01    275     51  509.5  509.5  509.5
   50.0  20570  -47.1  -82.1      1   0.01    260     52  532.0  532.1  532.0
   45.8  21153  -45.9  -80.9      1   0.01    269     57  548.4  548.5  548.4
   43.0  21570  -46.5  -81.3      1   0.01    275     61  557.0  557.1  557.0
   40.0  22049  -47.1  -81.7      1   0.01    260     54  567.1  567.2  567.1
   34.0  23124  -48.5  -82.7      1   0.01    270     53  590.3  590.4  590.3
   31.0  23735  -49.3  -83.3      1   0.01    255     58  603.9  604.1  604.0
   30.0  23950  -48.9  -82.9      1   0.01    255     52  610.7  610.9  610.7
   29.0  24174  -48.2  -82.4      1   0.02    265     50  618.5  618.6  618.5
   25.0  25155  -45.3  -80.3      1   0.03    260     60  653.7  654.0  653.7
   24.0  25425  -46.1  -80.8      1   0.02    255     50  659.1  659.4  659.2
   21.3  26215  -48.3  -82.3      1   0.02    268     54  675.3  675.5  675.3
   21.0  26309  -48.2  -82.4      1   0.02    270     54  678.5  678.7  678.5
   20.0  26630  -47.7  -82.7      1   0.02    255     55  689.4  689.6  689.4
   19.0  26973  -46.4  -81.8      1   0.03    255     48  703.7  704.0  703.7
   18.0  27335  -45.0  -80.8      1   0.03    260     56  719.0  719.4  719.0
   17.0  27718  -43.5  -79.8      1   0.04    245     47  735.6  736.0  735.6
   16.0  28124  -42.0  -78.8      1   0.05    260     45  753.5  754.1  753.5
   15.6  28293  -41.3  -78.3      1   0.06    260     45  761.1  761.8  761.1
   14.0  29024  -42.0  -78.7      1   0.06    260     46  782.8  783.5  782.8
   13.0  29524  -42.4  -78.9      1   0.06    250     38  798.0  798.7  798.0
   12.0  30065  -42.9  -79.2      1   0.06    250     52  814.7  815.5  814.7
   11.0  30653  -43.4  -79.5      1   0.07    250     44  833.2  834.1  833.3
   10.9  30715  -43.5  -79.5      1   0.07                835.2  836.0  835.3

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160917/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 12.80
                               Lifted index: 11.17
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 11.17
                                SWEAT index: 72.03
                                    K index: -36.20
                         Cross totals index: 18.30
                      Vertical totals index: 19.80
                        Totals totals index: 38.10
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 18.59
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 23.36
                      Convective Inhibition: -0.36
             CINS using virtual temperature: -0.17
                           Equilibrum Level: 773.96
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 772.95
                   Level of Free Convection: 928.71
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 929.82
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.94
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 1.18
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 271.52
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 934.59
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 276.83
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 3.65
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5306.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 7.72

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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