94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 18 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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 1002.0      8    6.0    2.2     77   4.50    325     22  279.0  291.6  279.8
 1000.0     22    5.0    1.8     80   4.38    320     25  278.1  290.4  278.9
  984.0    153    3.8    1.0     82   4.19    310     29  278.2  289.9  278.9
  936.0    557    0.0   -1.6     89   3.65    306     31  278.4  288.6  279.0
  933.0    583   -0.3   -1.8     90   3.61    306     31  278.3  288.5  278.9
  925.0    652   -0.3   -2.8     83   3.38    305     31  279.0  288.6  279.6
  918.0    713   -0.3   -4.7     72   2.95    302     30  279.6  288.1  280.1
  899.0    879   -1.9   -5.2     78   2.91    295     29  279.7  288.0  280.2
  861.0   1221   -5.1   -6.1     93   2.83    303     31  279.8  287.9  280.2
  850.0   1322   -5.5   -6.7     91   2.74    305     31  280.4  288.3  280.8
  848.0   1340   -5.6   -6.8     91   2.73    305     31  280.5  288.4  280.9
  835.0   1462   -6.1   -7.2     92   2.68    298     32  281.2  288.9  281.6
  822.0   1585   -4.7  -10.7     63   2.07    291     33  283.9  290.1  284.3
  798.0   1818   -6.3  -11.3     68   2.03    278     35  284.6  290.7  285.0
  792.0   1877   -5.8  -14.9     49   1.53    275     36  285.8  290.5  286.1
  782.0   1977   -4.9  -20.9     27   0.93    277     37  287.8  290.7  287.9
  769.0   2109   -4.7  -29.7     12   0.43    281     38  289.4  290.8  289.4
  733.0   2482   -7.6  -25.4     22   0.66    290     42  290.2  292.4  290.4
  700.0   2841  -10.3  -21.3     40   1.00    290     44  291.1  294.3  291.2
  669.0   3188  -13.1  -28.1     27   0.57    290     45  291.7  293.6  291.8
  637.0   3558  -16.5  -21.5     65   1.08    290     45  291.9  295.4  292.1
  627.0   3677  -17.1  -24.1     55   0.87    290     45  292.6  295.4  292.7
  619.0   3773  -17.1  -31.1     29   0.46    290     45  293.7  295.2  293.7
  614.0   3834  -17.3  -24.3     54   0.88    290     46  294.1  297.0  294.3
  610.0   3883  -17.1  -25.1     50   0.82    290     46  294.9  297.6  295.0
  588.0   4157  -19.3  -27.9     46   0.66    290     46  295.5  297.7  295.6
  576.0   4310  -20.5  -29.5     44   0.58    289     45  295.8  297.7  295.9
  559.0   4531  -22.1  -25.9     71   0.83    288     45  296.4  299.2  296.6
  515.0   5128  -26.9  -28.6     85   0.71    286     43  297.7  300.0  297.8
  500.0   5340  -28.5  -31.1     78   0.57    285     42  298.2  300.2  298.3
  464.0   5868  -32.3  -36.2     69   0.38    285     41  299.9  301.2  300.0
  443.0   6196  -34.7  -39.3     63   0.29    283     45  300.9  301.9  300.9
  407.0   6782  -39.1  -41.2     80   0.26    281     52  302.6  303.5  302.6
  402.0   6866  -40.1  -42.6     77   0.22    280     53  302.4  303.2  302.4
  400.0   6900  -40.1  -43.0     74   0.22    280     53  302.8  303.6  302.8
  386.0   7143  -41.7  -46.3     61   0.16    280     56  303.8  304.4  303.8
  358.0   7653  -44.1  -46.3     79   0.17    280     64  307.2  307.8  307.2
  352.0   7767  -43.1  -46.2     71   0.17    280     65  310.0  310.7  310.1
  350.0   7805  -43.4  -46.5     71   0.17    280     66  310.2  310.8  310.2
  300.0   8830  -50.5  -54.6     62   0.08    285     62  314.1  314.4  314.1
  288.0   9095  -52.3  -57.2     55   0.06    285     61  315.2  315.4  315.2
  271.0   9485  -55.9  -58.9     69   0.05    285     59  315.5  315.7  315.5
  263.0   9675  -56.5  -60.6     60   0.04    285     58  317.3  317.5  317.3
  254.0   9898  -52.7  -65.7     19   0.02    285     59  326.1  326.2  326.1
  250.0  10000  -52.7  -70.7     10   0.01    285     59  327.6  327.6  327.6
  249.0  10026  -52.5  -70.5     10   0.01    285     59  328.3  328.3  328.3
  210.0  11131  -49.3  -81.3      1   0.00    285     49  349.6  349.6  349.6
  202.0  11385  -49.0  -81.8      1   0.00    285     47  354.0  354.1  354.0
  200.0  11450  -48.9  -81.9      1   0.00    285     47  355.2  355.2  355.2
  195.0  11617  -48.7  -82.0      1   0.00    290     51  358.1  358.1  358.1
  172.0  12446  -47.7  -82.4      1   0.00    280     49  372.8  372.8  372.8
  168.0  12601  -47.5  -82.5      1   0.00    281     50  375.6  375.7  375.6
  150.0  13350  -48.7  -82.7      1   0.00    285     57  385.9  386.0  385.9
  141.0  13755  -49.2  -83.0      1   0.00    285     53  391.9  391.9  391.9
  134.0  14088  -49.7  -83.3      1   0.00    275     49  396.8  396.8  396.8
  117.0  14975  -50.9  -84.1      1   0.00    285     54  410.2  410.3  410.2
  112.0  15260  -51.3  -84.3      1   0.00    282     54  414.7  414.7  414.7
  100.0  16000  -49.5  -83.5      1   0.00    275     55  431.8  431.8  431.8
   93.0  16478  -48.8  -83.1      1   0.00    280     47  442.2  442.2  442.2
   91.0  16621  -48.6  -82.9      1   0.00    285     51  445.4  445.4  445.4
   87.0  16917  -48.2  -82.7      1   0.00    275     61  452.0  452.0  452.0
   83.0  17226  -47.7  -82.4      1   0.01    270     54  459.0  459.1  459.0
   74.5  17938  -46.7  -81.7      1   0.01    273     51  475.6  475.6  475.6
   70.0  18350  -46.9  -81.9      1   0.01    275     50  483.7  483.7  483.7
   69.0  18445  -47.0  -81.9      1   0.01    275     46  485.5  485.6  485.5
   50.0  20570  -48.5  -82.5      1   0.01    270     54  528.7  528.8  528.7
   46.0  21120  -48.6  -82.6      1   0.01    280     60  541.1  541.2  541.1
   42.0  21720  -48.8  -82.8      1   0.01    275     46  555.0  555.1  555.0
   38.9  22225  -48.9  -82.9      1   0.01    267     57  567.0  567.1  567.0
   38.0  22380  -48.8  -82.8      1   0.01    265     60  571.0  571.1  571.0
   35.0  22923  -48.6  -82.6      1   0.01    280     45  585.2  585.4  585.3
   34.0  23114  -48.5  -82.5      1   0.01    280     53  590.4  590.5  590.4
   31.0  23724  -48.2  -82.2      1   0.02    260     53  606.9  607.0  606.9
   30.0  23940  -48.1  -82.1      1   0.02    270     42  612.9  613.0  612.9
   29.0  24163  -48.1  -82.1      1   0.02    280     43  618.8  619.0  618.8
   22.4  25864  -48.2  -82.2      1   0.02    270     63  665.8  666.0  665.8
   22.0  25982  -48.2  -82.2      1   0.02    270     63  669.2  669.5  669.2
   20.0  26610  -48.3  -82.3      1   0.02    255     57  687.6  687.8  687.6
   18.0  27309  -46.1  -80.7      1   0.03    250     56  715.5  715.9  715.5
   17.0  27688  -44.9  -79.9      1   0.04    262     55  731.1  731.6  731.1
   16.0  28090  -45.6  -80.6      1   0.04    275     54  741.8  742.2  741.8
   14.0  28976  -47.0  -82.0      1   0.03    270     45  765.7  766.1  765.7
   13.0  29468  -47.8  -82.8      1   0.03    265     56  779.3  779.7  779.3
   12.9  29520  -47.9  -82.9      1   0.03                780.7  781.1  780.7

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160918/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 9.02
                               Lifted index: 8.04
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 8.07
                                SWEAT index: 104.00
                                    K index: 5.30
                         Cross totals index: 21.80
                      Vertical totals index: 23.00
                        Totals totals index: 44.80
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 4.97
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 6.06
                      Convective Inhibition: -6.63
             CINS using virtual temperature: -0.25
                           Equilibrum Level: 835.40
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 834.79
                   Level of Free Convection: 885.34
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 934.04
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.19
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.23
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 272.93
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 934.77
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 278.26
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.06
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5318.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 9.46

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 18 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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 1003.0      8    6.0    4.4     89   5.25    325     20  278.9  293.5  279.8
 1000.0     26    6.0    4.8     92   5.42    310     21  279.1  294.1  280.1
  984.0    157    5.1    4.1     94   5.25    300     31  279.5  294.1  280.4
  937.0    556    2.2    2.1     99   4.77    292     37  280.5  293.9  281.3
  925.0    660    1.6    1.5     99   4.63    290     38  280.9  294.0  281.7
  906.0    827    0.4    0.4    100   4.36    290     39  281.4  293.7  282.1
  900.0    881    0.0    0.0    100   4.27    290     39  281.5  293.6  282.2
  850.0   1337   -2.7   -3.9     91   3.39    290     35  283.3  293.1  283.9
  842.0   1412   -3.3   -4.2     93   3.34    290     35  283.4  293.1  284.0
  756.0   2259   -7.3  -12.0     69   2.03    287     39  288.0  294.1  288.3
  723.0   2607   -7.5  -13.5     62   1.88    286     40  291.4  297.2  291.8
  700.0   2858   -9.1  -15.1     62   1.70    285     41  292.4  297.7  292.7
  690.0   2967   -9.9  -15.5     64   1.67    290     39  292.7  297.9  293.0
  624.0   3730  -15.6  -18.3     80   1.46    285     54  294.7  299.3  294.9
  583.0   4246  -19.5  -20.2     94   1.33    282     56  295.9  300.2  296.2
  500.0   5370  -27.1  -29.9     77   0.64    275     62  299.9  302.1  300.1
  493.0   5472  -27.9  -31.8     69   0.54    275     62  300.2  302.0  300.3
  464.0   5905  -31.1  -33.4     80   0.50    275     64  301.4  303.1  301.5
  449.0   6138  -32.9  -42.9     36   0.19    275     65  302.0  302.7  302.1
  446.0   6185  -33.3  -45.3     29   0.15    275     66  302.1  302.6  302.1
  400.0   6940  -40.5  -48.5     42   0.12    275     69  302.3  302.7  302.3
  391.0   7094  -42.0  -48.7     47   0.12    275     70  302.4  302.8  302.4
  378.0   7323  -44.1  -49.1     57   0.12    270     72  302.4  302.9  302.5
  375.0   7376  -43.3  -52.3     36   0.08    269     72  304.2  304.5  304.2
  360.0   7650  -45.3  -56.3     28   0.05    263     74  305.1  305.3  305.1
  316.0   8506  -52.5  -55.1     73   0.07    245     80  306.7  306.9  306.7
  300.0   8840  -54.9  -58.5     64   0.05    255     72  307.9  308.1  307.9
  289.0   9076  -56.6  -61.6     53   0.03    265     72  308.7  308.9  308.7
  281.0   9253  -57.9  -63.9     46   0.03    265     78  309.4  309.5  309.4
  274.0   9414  -55.8  -69.0     18   0.01    265     86  314.6  314.7  314.6
  260.0   9747  -51.5  -79.5      2   0.00    273     73  325.7  325.7  325.7
  257.0   9822  -51.7  -80.0      2   0.00    275     70  326.5  326.5  326.5
  250.0  10000  -52.1  -81.1      2   0.00    275     74  328.5  328.5  328.5
  230.0  10539  -52.9  -77.9      3   0.00    279     69  335.2  335.2  335.2
  206.0  11256  -49.1  -80.1      2   0.00    284     62  351.9  351.9  351.9
  201.0  11417  -49.4  -81.3      1   0.00    285     60  353.8  353.8  353.8
  200.0  11450  -49.5  -81.5      1   0.00    285     60  354.2  354.2  354.2
  184.0  11994  -50.5  -82.5      1   0.00    284     61  361.1  361.1  361.1
  150.0  13330  -48.9  -82.9      1   0.00    280     63  385.6  385.6  385.6
  129.0  14321  -47.9  -81.9      1   0.00    280     58  404.4  404.4  404.4
  121.0  14741  -48.5  -82.5      1   0.00    295     62  410.7  410.8  410.7
  100.0  15990  -50.3  -84.3      1   0.00    285     63  430.3  430.3  430.3
   70.0  18320  -48.5  -82.5      1   0.01    285     62  480.3  480.3  480.3
   65.0  18809  -48.1  -82.3      1   0.01    285     56  491.4  491.5  491.4
   57.0  19675  -47.4  -82.1      1   0.01    290     65  511.9  511.9  511.9
   53.0  20155  -47.0  -81.9      1   0.01    275     69  523.5  523.6  523.5
   52.3  20243  -46.9  -81.9      1   0.01    276     66  525.7  525.8  525.7
   50.0  20540  -48.1  -82.1      1   0.01    280     58  529.7  529.7  529.7
   47.9  20822  -48.9  -82.9      1   0.01    275     58  534.3  534.4  534.3
   44.0  21382  -46.4  -81.3      1   0.01    265     58  553.4  553.5  553.4
   43.5  21458  -46.1  -81.1      1   0.01    270     56  556.1  556.2  556.1
   43.0  21534  -46.1  -81.1      1   0.01    275     54  557.8  557.9  557.8
   41.0  21850  -46.3  -81.3      1   0.01    285     58  565.1  565.3  565.2
   37.0  22530  -46.5  -81.5      1   0.01    265     53  581.3  581.4  581.3
   35.0  22899  -46.7  -81.7      1   0.01    285     55  590.2  590.3  590.2
   33.0  23288  -46.8  -81.8      1   0.02    280     62  599.8  599.9  599.8
   30.0  23920  -47.1  -82.1      1   0.02    280     53  615.6  615.8  615.6
   25.0  25127  -47.4  -82.4      1   0.02    265     50  647.6  647.8  647.6
   23.9  25425  -47.5  -82.5      1   0.02    270     52  655.8  656.0  655.8
   22.0  25976  -45.3  -80.3      1   0.03    280     57  678.0  678.3  678.0
   21.0  26285  -46.2  -81.2      1   0.03    285     59  684.4  684.7  684.5
   20.0  26610  -47.1  -82.1      1   0.02    270     60  691.2  691.5  691.2
   15.0  28503  -49.2  -83.4      1   0.03    275     56  743.5  743.8  743.5
   14.0  28957  -49.7  -83.7      1   0.03    260     46  756.6  756.9  756.6
   12.0  29977  -47.0  -82.0      1   0.04    275     56  800.3  800.8  800.3
   10.2  31054  -44.1  -80.1      1   0.06    271     43  849.0  849.8  849.0
   10.0                                       270     41                     

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 160918/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 6.83
                               Lifted index: 6.17
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 6.19
                                SWEAT index: 132.01
                                    K index: 14.50
                         Cross totals index: 23.20
                      Vertical totals index: 24.40
                        Totals totals index: 47.60
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 3.09
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 3.98
                      Convective Inhibition: -0.15
             CINS using virtual temperature: -0.11
                           Equilibrum Level: 834.34
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 832.31
                   Level of Free Convection: 921.60
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 937.40
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.09
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.11
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 276.62
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 961.78
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 279.73
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 5.13
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5344.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 13.86

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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