94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 12 Oct 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    -87                                                               
  989.0      8    2.4   -1.6     75   3.45    215      5  276.4  286.1  277.0
  925.0    537   -3.3   -6.1     81   2.63    235      9  275.9  283.4  276.4
  906.0    701   -4.9   -6.8     86   2.54    245     10  275.9  283.2  276.4
  894.0    806   -5.9   -7.3     90   2.48    249     10  275.9  283.0  276.4
  875.0    973   -7.2   -8.4     91   2.33    255     11  276.3  283.0  276.7
  850.0   1199   -8.9   -9.9     92   2.13    280     11  276.8  282.9  277.2
  841.0   1281   -9.4  -10.4     93   2.07    285     12  277.1  283.1  277.4
  778.0   1879  -13.5  -14.1     95   1.66    274     21  279.0  283.9  279.2
  754.0   2115  -15.3  -16.3     92   1.43    270     24  279.5  283.8  279.8
  714.0   2526  -18.5  -20.1     87   1.09    280     32  280.4  283.8  280.6
  711.0   2558  -18.7  -20.4     86   1.07    280     32  280.5  283.8  280.7
  700.0   2674  -17.9  -34.9     21   0.28    280     30  282.6  283.6  282.7
  693.0   2749  -17.1  -40.1     12   0.17    277     28  284.3  284.9  284.4
  690.0   2782  -17.1  -42.2      9   0.14    275     27  284.7  285.2  284.8
  681.0   2880  -16.9  -48.7      5   0.07    285     27  285.9  286.2  285.9
  678.0   2913  -16.9  -50.9      4   0.05    280     26  286.3  286.5  286.4
  672.0   2979  -17.4  -49.6      4   0.06    270     23  286.6  286.8  286.6
  659.0   3124  -18.4  -46.8      6   0.09    295     22  287.0  287.3  287.0
  642.0   3319  -19.7  -43.0     11   0.13    270     23  287.6  288.1  287.7
  631.0   3447  -20.6  -40.5     15   0.18    295     21  288.1  288.7  288.1
  625.0   3518  -21.1  -39.1     18   0.21    290     23  288.3  289.0  288.3
  620.0   3577  -21.7  -31.7     40   0.44    285     24  288.2  289.7  288.3
  614.0   3649  -22.3  -31.9     42   0.43    280     26  288.4  289.8  288.4
  593.0   3903  -24.5  -32.5     47   0.42    304     26  288.7  290.1  288.8
  584.0   4014  -25.2  -29.7     67   0.56    315     26  289.1  290.9  289.2
  581.0   4052  -25.5  -28.7     75   0.62    314     28  289.2  291.2  289.3
  571.0   4177  -26.6  -29.4     77   0.59    310     33  289.4  291.3  289.5
  568.0   4215  -26.9  -29.6     78   0.58    304     31  289.4  291.4  289.6
  561.0   4305  -25.5  -42.5     19   0.16    290     27  292.1  292.7  292.1
  556.0   4370  -25.3  -51.3      7   0.06    280     24  293.1  293.3  293.1
  524.0   4796  -28.6  -46.4     16   0.11    285     29  294.2  294.6  294.2
  521.0   4838  -28.9  -45.9     18   0.12    289     28  294.3  294.7  294.3
  512.0   4961  -30.0  -49.5     13   0.08    300     26  294.4  294.7  294.4
  502.0   5102  -31.2  -53.7      9   0.05    290     26  294.6  294.7  294.6
  500.0   5130  -31.5  -54.5      8   0.05    290     24  294.6  294.8  294.6
  493.0   5230  -32.1  -59.1      5   0.03    302     23  295.0  295.1  295.0
  480.0   5417  -33.5  -56.0      9   0.04    325     21  295.6  295.7  295.6
  469.0   5579  -34.7  -53.2     13   0.06    310     25  296.1  296.3  296.1
  446.0   5931  -37.3  -47.3     35   0.12    326     31  297.1  297.5  297.1
  441.0   6009  -36.5  -56.5     11   0.04    330     32  299.0  299.2  299.0
  434.0   6121  -35.5  -63.6      4   0.02    335     34  301.7  301.8  301.7
  429.0   6202  -34.7  -68.7      2   0.01    324     33  303.7  303.7  303.7
  427.0   6234  -34.8  -68.2      2   0.01    320     33  304.0  304.0  304.0
  411.0   6501  -35.5  -64.5      4   0.02    324     43  306.4  306.4  306.4
  409.0   6535  -35.8  -64.4      4   0.02    325     44  306.5  306.6  306.5
  400.0   6690  -36.9  -63.9      4   0.02    325     39  306.9  307.0  306.9
  391.0   6847  -38.5  -64.5      5   0.02    325     38  306.9  306.9  306.9
  389.0   6883  -38.5  -64.7      5   0.02    325     38  307.3  307.4  307.3
  371.0   7209  -38.7  -66.7      4   0.01    338     34  311.2  311.3  311.2
  362.0   7377  -40.3  -67.4      4   0.01    345     32  311.3  311.3  311.3
  361.0   7396  -40.5  -67.5      4   0.01    345     32  311.3  311.3  311.3
  347.0   7666  -40.1  -69.1      3   0.01    345     36  315.3  315.4  315.4
  334.0   7925  -41.6  -71.0      3   0.01    345     39  316.7  316.8  316.7
  318.0   8258  -43.6  -73.5      2   0.01    320     44  318.5  318.5  318.5
  314.0   8344  -44.1  -74.1      2   0.01    327     41  318.9  318.9  318.9
  307.0   8495  -44.6  -73.6      2   0.01    340     36  320.3  320.3  320.3
  301.0   8628  -45.0  -73.2      3   0.01    325     40  321.5  321.5  321.5
  300.0   8650  -45.1  -73.1      3   0.01    325     40  321.7  321.7  321.7
  278.0   9154  -47.1  -75.1      3   0.01    325     37  325.9  325.9  325.9
  268.0   9395  -46.7  -74.7      3   0.01    325     37  329.9  329.9  329.9
  262.0   9546  -44.0  -77.3      1   0.00    305     35  335.9  335.9  335.9
  259.0   9623  -42.7  -78.7      1   0.00    307     34  339.0  339.0  339.0
  250.0   9860  -43.1  -79.1      1   0.00    315     32  341.9  341.9  341.9
  241.0  10107  -44.1  -80.1      1   0.00    319     35  343.9  344.0  343.9
  239.0  10164  -44.0  -80.0      1   0.00    320     36  345.0  345.0  345.0
  227.0  10512  -43.0  -79.4      1   0.00    300     35  351.5  351.5  351.5
  219.0  10755  -42.4  -78.9      1   0.00    310     36  356.1  356.1  356.1
  202.0  11302  -41.0  -78.0      1   0.00    290     33  366.7  366.7  366.7
  201.0  11336  -40.9  -77.9      1   0.00    292     32  367.3  367.3  367.3
  200.0  11370  -40.9  -77.9      1   0.00    295     31  367.8  367.9  367.8
  183.0  11971  -42.5  -78.9      1   0.00    310     31  374.7  374.7  374.7
  171.0  12429  -43.7  -79.7      1   0.00    307     28  380.0  380.1  380.0
  166.0  12629  -43.7  -79.7      1   0.00    305     26  383.3  383.3  383.3
  150.0  13310  -43.7  -79.7      1   0.00    295     34  394.5  394.6  394.5
  148.0  13400  -43.8  -79.7      1   0.00    295     33  395.9  396.0  395.9
  141.0  13724  -44.0  -79.8      1   0.00    305     33  401.0  401.1  401.0
  134.0  14064  -44.3  -80.0      1   0.01    295     38  406.5  406.5  406.5
  100.0  16020  -45.7  -80.7      1   0.01    305     32  439.1  439.2  439.1
   76.0  17851  -46.2  -81.2      1   0.01    290     34  474.0  474.0  474.0
   70.0  18400  -46.3  -81.3      1   0.01    305     34  485.0  485.0  485.0
   69.0  18495  -46.1  -81.1      1   0.01    305     39  487.3  487.4  487.4
   65.6  18830  -45.5  -80.5      1   0.01    305     40  495.8  495.9  495.8
   64.0  18993  -45.8  -80.7      1   0.01    305     41  498.7  498.8  498.7
   59.0  19529  -46.6  -81.2      1   0.01    295     28  508.6  508.7  508.6
   52.0  20361  -47.9  -82.0      1   0.01    310     34  524.2  524.3  524.2
   50.0  20620  -48.3  -82.3      1   0.01    285     36  529.2  529.3  529.2
   48.3  20848  -48.9  -82.9      1   0.01    288     38  533.0  533.1  533.0
   47.0  21028  -48.5  -82.6      1   0.01    290     39  538.2  538.2  538.2
   42.0  21772  -46.8  -81.5      1   0.01    295     28  559.9  560.0  559.9
   39.0  22263  -45.7  -80.7      1   0.02    292     33  574.7  574.8  574.7
   36.0  22793  -48.9  -82.9      1   0.01    289     38  579.7  579.8  579.7
   33.0  23364  -49.0  -83.0      1   0.01    285     43  594.1  594.2  594.1
   30.0  23990  -49.1  -83.1      1   0.01    305     27  610.2  610.3  610.2
   29.2  24167  -49.7  -83.7      1   0.01    301     36  613.3  613.4  613.3
   29.0  24213  -49.5  -83.6      1   0.01    300     38  614.9  615.0  614.9
   27.0  24684  -47.8  -82.6      1   0.02    320     31  632.6  632.7  632.6
   26.5  24807  -47.3  -82.3      1   0.02    313     33  637.3  637.4  637.3
   25.0  25190  -49.5  -83.8      1   0.01    290     38  641.8  641.9  641.8
   24.3  25377  -50.5  -84.5      1   0.01    283     39  644.0  644.1  644.0
   24.0  25459  -50.1  -84.2      1   0.01    280     40  647.4  647.6  647.4
   22.0  26031  -47.3  -82.3      1   0.02    270     33  672.1  672.3  672.1
   21.0  26338  -48.1  -82.6      1   0.02    315     21  678.7  678.9  678.7
   20.0  26660  -48.9  -82.9      1   0.02    310     28  685.7  686.0  685.7
   19.7  26759  -49.5  -83.5      1   0.02    303     29  686.9  687.0  686.9
   19.0  26997  -48.7  -83.0      1   0.02    285     32  696.6  696.8  696.6
   18.0  27353  -47.4  -82.2      1   0.03    300     32  711.4  711.6  711.4
   17.6  27501  -46.9  -81.9      1   0.03    284     32  717.6  717.9  717.6
   17.0  27728  -47.9  -82.5      1   0.03    260     31  721.5  721.8  721.5
   16.0  28124  -49.6  -83.7      1   0.02    285     24  728.4  728.7  728.4
   15.0  28546  -51.5  -84.9      1   0.02    295     26  735.8  736.0  735.8
   14.5  28768  -52.5  -85.5      1   0.02    283     26  739.6  739.9  739.7
   14.0  28995  -52.2  -85.2      1   0.02    270     27  748.2  748.4  748.2
   13.3  29326  -51.7  -84.7      1   0.02    277     29  760.9  761.1  760.9
   13.0  29477  -50.3  -83.8      1   0.03    280     30  770.6  770.9  770.6
   12.0  30005  -45.5  -80.8      1   0.05    275     32  805.4  806.0  805.4
   11.6  30229  -43.5  -79.5      1   0.06    273     28  820.5  821.3  820.5
   11.0  30587  -42.7  -78.7      1   0.07    270     23  836.0  836.9  836.0
   10.3  31031  -41.7  -77.7      1   0.09    304     20  855.5  856.7  855.5
   10.0  31230  -43.3  -79.3      1   0.07    320     19  856.8  857.7  856.8
    9.0  31934  -46.5  -81.5      1   0.06    255     16  870.7  871.4  870.7
    8.6  32237  -45.1  -80.1      1   0.08                887.5  888.5  887.5

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 161012/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 10.09
                               Lifted index: 8.72
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 8.69
                                SWEAT index: 46.00
                                    K index: -4.30
                         Cross totals index: 21.60
                      Vertical totals index: 22.60
                        Totals totals index: 44.20
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 39.77
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 43.11
                      Convective Inhibition: 0.00
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                           Equilibrum Level: 708.81
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 708.39
                   Level of Free Convection: 908.61
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 908.61
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 1.14
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 1.24
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 268.70
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 908.61
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 276.19
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 3.06
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5217.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 6.75

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 12 Oct 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    -39                                                               
  994.0      8    1.0   -2.4     78   3.24    275     15  274.6  283.6  275.2
  982.0    106    0.8   -6.2     59   2.46    266     16  275.4  282.4  275.8
  960.0    287   -1.0   -6.5     66   2.47    250     18  275.4  282.4  275.8
  925.0    583   -3.9   -6.9     80   2.47    255     20  275.3  282.3  275.7
  888.0    904   -6.1  -14.1     53   1.45    247     24  276.3  280.6  276.5
  880.0    974   -6.7  -14.1     56   1.47    245     25  276.3  280.7  276.6
  850.0   1244   -9.1  -14.1     67   1.52    255     25  276.6  281.1  276.9
  783.0   1873  -14.7  -14.9     98   1.54    266     26  277.2  281.7  277.4
  763.0   2068  -16.5  -16.7     98   1.36    270     26  277.3  281.3  277.5
  741.0   2288  -17.5  -18.9     89   1.17    260     30  278.5  282.1  278.7
  736.0   2339  -17.7  -19.4     87   1.12    257     30  278.8  282.2  279.0
  718.0   2524  -18.7  -29.7     37   0.46    247     28  279.7  281.2  279.8
  715.0   2555  -18.8  -27.8     45   0.55    245     28  280.0  281.7  280.1
  707.0   2639  -18.9  -22.6     73   0.89    248     28  280.7  283.5  280.9
  700.0   2713  -19.1  -24.1     65   0.78    250     28  281.3  283.8  281.4
  682.0   2906  -19.9  -29.9     41   0.47    254     27  282.5  284.0  282.6
  653.0   3224  -22.3  -29.9     50   0.49    260     24  283.3  284.9  283.4
  601.0   3830  -26.9  -29.9     76   0.54    252     24  284.8  286.5  284.9
  589.0   3974  -27.9  -31.3     73   0.48    250     24  285.3  286.9  285.4
  557.0   4374  -30.7  -35.1     65   0.35    252     21  286.6  287.7  286.6
  519.0   4869  -35.5  -37.0     85   0.31    255     18  286.7  287.7  286.7
  514.0   4937  -36.1  -37.3     89   0.30    256     20  286.7  287.7  286.8
  507.0   5033  -34.5  -45.5     32   0.13    258     22  289.8  290.2  289.8
  501.0   5116  -33.1  -58.1      6   0.03    260     24  292.5  292.6  292.5
  500.0   5130  -33.1  -60.1      5   0.02    260     24  292.6  292.7  292.6
  400.0   6670  -41.5  -76.5      1   0.00    260     28  301.0  301.0  301.0
  377.0   7069  -44.5  -71.5      3   0.01    254     29  302.1  302.2  302.1
  365.0   7285  -45.0  -73.2      3   0.01    250     29  304.3  304.3  304.3
  335.0   7856  -46.4  -77.7      2   0.00    255     31  310.0  310.0  310.0
  327.0   8017  -46.8  -79.0      1   0.00    270     27  311.6  311.6  311.6
  320.0   8162  -47.1  -80.1      1   0.00    265     31  313.0  313.0  313.0
  309.0   8394  -46.3  -81.3      1   0.00    262     29  317.3  317.3  317.3
  300.0   8590  -46.9  -81.9      1   0.00    260     27  319.1  319.1  319.1
  297.0   8657  -47.0  -82.0      1   0.00    260     27  319.9  319.9  319.9
  284.0   8954  -47.7  -82.7      1   0.00    278     26  323.0  323.0  323.0
  279.0   9071  -47.5  -82.5      1   0.00    285     25  324.9  324.9  324.9
  250.0   9800  -46.5  -81.5      1   0.00    295     33  336.8  336.8  336.8
  227.0  10444  -45.2  -80.2      1   0.00    300     44  348.1  348.1  348.1
  221.0  10623  -44.9  -79.9      1   0.00    301     44  351.3  351.4  351.3
  208.0  11033  -40.9  -77.9      1   0.00    304     44  363.7  363.8  363.7
  201.0  11266  -41.6  -77.7      1   0.00    305     44  366.2  366.2  366.2
  200.0  11300  -41.7  -77.7      1   0.00    305     45  366.6  366.6  366.6
  191.0  11611  -42.0  -78.0      1   0.00    295     43  370.9  370.9  370.9
  164.0  12638  -43.1  -79.1      1   0.00    310     42  385.6  385.7  385.6
  150.0  13240  -43.7  -79.7      1   0.00    300     49  394.5  394.6  394.5
  149.0  13285  -43.7  -79.7      1   0.00    300     49  395.2  395.3  395.2
  139.0  13751  -44.0  -79.8      1   0.00    310     46  402.6  402.6  402.6
  110.0  15321  -45.1  -80.3      1   0.01    290     46  428.5  428.6  428.5
  106.0  15569  -45.2  -80.4      1   0.01    310     40  432.8  432.8  432.8
  100.0  15960  -45.5  -80.5      1   0.01    300     51  439.5  439.6  439.5
   86.5  16927  -43.7  -79.7      1   0.01    295     38  461.7  461.8  461.7
   86.0  16966  -43.7  -79.7      1   0.01    295     38  462.4  462.5  462.4
   75.0  17879  -44.5  -79.8      1   0.01    290     43  479.2  479.3  479.3
   70.0  18340  -44.9  -79.9      1   0.01    290     41  488.0  488.0  488.0
   66.0  18732  -45.0  -80.0      1   0.01    300     39  495.9  496.0  495.9
   55.0  19945  -45.5  -80.5      1   0.01    295     47  521.5  521.5  521.5
   50.0  20580  -45.7  -80.7      1   0.01    295     42  535.3  535.4  535.3
   47.0  20991  -45.9  -80.8      1   0.01    300     37  544.5  544.6  544.5
   44.0  21428  -46.0  -81.0      1   0.01    290     30  554.5  554.6  554.5
   40.0  22061  -46.2  -81.2      1   0.01    275     36  569.2  569.4  569.2
   38.0  22401  -46.3  -81.3      1   0.01    295     34  577.3  577.5  577.3
   36.0  22760  -46.5  -81.5      1   0.01    280     36  586.0  586.1  586.0
   34.0  23139  -46.6  -81.6      1   0.02    300     38  595.3  595.4  595.3
   30.0  23970  -46.9  -81.9      1   0.02    295     28  616.2  616.3  616.2
   29.0  24194  -47.1  -82.0      1   0.02    300     31  621.6  621.8  621.6
   24.0  25445  -48.3  -82.3      1   0.02    270     39  652.7  652.9  652.8
   23.9  25472  -48.3  -82.3      1   0.02    270     38  653.4  653.6  653.5
   23.1  25698  -46.3  -81.3      1   0.02    268     34  665.7  665.9  665.7
   22.0  26020  -47.2  -81.8      1   0.02    265     27  672.4  672.6  672.4
   21.0  26328  -48.0  -82.4      1   0.02    275     19  678.9  679.1  678.9
   20.0  26650  -48.9  -82.9      1   0.02    295     21  685.7  686.0  685.7
   19.0  26986  -49.7  -83.7      1   0.02    300     23  693.3  693.5  693.3
   18.8  27055  -49.9  -83.9      1   0.02    294     23  694.9  695.0  694.9
   18.0  27340  -49.3  -83.3      1   0.02    270     24  705.5  705.8  705.5
   17.3  27600  -48.7  -82.7      1   0.02    265     23  715.4  715.6  715.4
   16.9  27755  -45.7  -80.7      1   0.04    262     22  729.8  730.2  729.8
   16.0  28117  -46.9  -81.5      1   0.03    255     21  737.5  737.8  737.5
   15.0  28544  -48.3  -82.4      1   0.03    260     29  746.6  746.9  746.6
   14.7  28677  -48.7  -82.7      1   0.03    261     26  749.5  749.8  749.5
   14.0  29000  -48.1  -82.4      1   0.03    265     18  761.9  762.3  761.9
   13.0  29489  -47.2  -81.8      1   0.04    295     20  781.3  781.7  781.3
   12.0  30018  -46.3  -81.3      1   0.05                802.7  803.2  802.7

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 161012/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 9.96
                               Lifted index: 8.87
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 8.85
                                SWEAT index: 74.01
                                    K index: 4.90
                         Cross totals index: 19.00
                      Vertical totals index: 24.00
                        Totals totals index: 43.00
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 10.42
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 11.25
                      Convective Inhibition: -17.19
             CINS using virtual temperature: -13.37
                           Equilibrum Level: 741.41
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 740.76
                   Level of Free Convection: 818.79
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 822.48
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 1.99
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 2.15
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 266.00
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 887.04
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 275.29
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 2.54
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5169.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 5.99

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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