94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 21 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      8    4.2    2.5     89   4.60    330     17  277.4  290.1  278.1
  952.0    403    0.0   -0.2     99   3.98    308     18  277.0  288.1  277.7
  925.0    632   -1.3   -1.4     99   3.75    295     18  278.0  288.5  278.6
  898.0    867   -2.7   -3.0     97   3.41    275     19  278.9  288.6  279.5
  861.0   1200   -4.7   -5.4     95   2.98    264     20  280.2  288.7  280.7
  851.0   1292   -3.1  -12.1     50   1.79    260     20  282.8  288.1  283.1
  850.0   1301   -3.1  -12.1     50   1.79    260     20  282.9  288.2  283.2
  837.0   1423   -3.9  -12.9     50   1.70    256     22  283.3  288.4  283.6
  818.0   1602   -5.7  -13.2     55   1.70    250     26  283.3  288.4  283.6
  774.0   2034   -9.9  -13.9     73   1.70    250     28  283.2  288.3  283.5
  772.0   2054  -10.0  -13.9     73   1.70    250     28  283.4  288.5  283.7
  735.0   2432  -11.1  -13.3     84   1.88    282     27  286.1  291.8  286.5
  732.0   2464  -11.2  -13.4     84   1.86    285     27  286.3  291.9  286.6
  711.0   2687  -12.3  -14.5     84   1.76    305     32  287.5  292.9  287.8
  700.0   2806  -12.9  -15.0     84   1.71    310     35  288.2  293.4  288.5
  670.0   3140  -14.3  -16.3     85   1.61    310     48  290.2  295.2  290.5
  640.0   3487  -14.5  -16.3     86   1.68    310     62  293.8  299.1  294.1
  634.0   3559  -14.8  -16.6     86   1.65    310     65  294.2  299.4  294.5
  609.0   3863  -16.3  -17.9     87   1.54    309     67  295.9  300.9  296.2
  500.0   5320  -26.3  -29.8     72   0.65    305     79  300.9  303.1  301.0
  478.0   5643  -28.5  -32.4     69   0.53    307     81  302.1  303.9  302.2
  440.0   6225  -33.5  -37.9     64   0.33    310     85  303.0  304.2  303.1
  409.0   6737  -37.9  -42.8     60   0.22    302     89  303.7  304.5  303.8
  400.0   6890  -39.3  -44.2     60   0.19    300     90  303.8  304.5  303.9
  366.0   7492  -44.3  -48.9     61   0.12    295     93  304.9  305.4  304.9
  365.0   7510  -44.5  -49.0     61   0.12    295     94  304.9  305.4  305.0
  338.0   8021  -48.1  -54.1     50   0.07    289    112  306.8  307.1  306.8
  300.0   8800  -52.1  -56.8     57   0.06    280    141  311.8  312.0  311.8
  291.0   8994  -53.5  -57.8     59   0.05    280    147  312.6  312.8  312.6
  271.0   9448  -56.7  -60.0     66   0.04    280    131  314.3  314.5  314.3
  268.0   9519  -57.1  -61.5     57   0.04    280    128  314.7  314.9  314.7
  261.0   9686  -55.7  -70.7     14   0.01    280    115  319.2  319.2  319.2
  250.0   9960  -53.7  -78.7      3   0.00    280     94  326.1  326.1  326.1
  236.0  10337  -51.6  -78.8      2   0.00    285     77  334.7  334.7  334.7
  203.0  11321  -46.1  -79.1      1   0.00    294     75  358.1  358.1  358.1
  200.0  11420  -46.1  -78.1      1   0.00    295     75  359.6  359.6  359.6
  194.0  11623  -45.8  -78.0      1   0.00    295     74  363.2  363.3  363.2
  174.0  12348  -44.7  -77.7      1   0.01    289     63  376.5  376.5  376.5
  160.0  12909  -44.6  -78.2      1   0.01    285     54  385.8  385.9  385.8
  150.0  13340  -44.5  -78.5      1   0.01    290     51  393.2  393.2  393.2
  127.0  14457  -44.7  -79.1      1   0.01    285     54  412.0  412.1  412.0
  100.0  16060  -44.9  -79.9      1   0.01    285     34  440.7  440.7  440.7
   92.2  16603  -44.1  -80.1      1   0.01    287     36  452.6  452.7  452.6
   84.0  17224  -45.7  -81.0      1   0.01    290     39  461.6  461.6  461.6
   81.1  17458  -46.3  -81.3      1   0.01    283     38  465.0  465.0  465.0
   80.0  17549  -46.1  -81.2      1   0.01    280     37  467.3  467.4  467.3
   78.0  17718  -45.6  -80.9      1   0.01    295     39  471.6  471.7  471.6
   76.0  17891  -45.1  -80.6      1   0.01    285     44  476.1  476.2  476.1
   71.0  18345  -44.0  -79.8      1   0.01    285     38  488.0  488.1  488.0
   70.0  18440  -43.7  -79.7      1   0.01    285     35  490.5  490.6  490.5
   68.8  18557  -42.9  -78.9      1   0.01    292     31  494.7  494.8  494.7
   66.0  18836  -43.5  -79.3      1   0.01    310     23  499.2  499.3  499.2
   62.0  19257  -44.5  -80.0      1   0.01    285     29  506.1  506.1  506.1
   57.0  19822  -45.8  -80.8      1   0.01    305     33  515.4  515.5  515.4
   56.6  19870  -45.9  -80.9      1   0.01    303     31  516.2  516.3  516.2
   55.0  20062  -45.7  -80.7      1   0.01    295     23  521.0  521.1  521.0
   52.0  20437  -45.2  -80.2      1   0.01    315     23  530.5  530.6  530.5
   50.0  20700  -44.9  -79.9      1   0.01    310     26  537.2  537.3  537.2
   46.7  21155  -44.3  -80.3      1   0.01    304     24  549.2  549.3  549.2
   42.0  21858  -44.9  -80.7      1   0.01    295     21  564.6  564.7  564.6
   39.0  22350  -45.4  -81.0      1   0.01    330     22  575.6  575.7  575.6
   36.0  22881  -45.8  -81.2      1   0.02    305     28  587.7  587.8  587.7
   34.0  23260  -46.2  -81.5      1   0.02    320     20  596.5  596.6  596.5
   32.0  23662  -46.5  -81.7      1   0.02    310     29  605.9  606.1  605.9
   30.0  24090  -46.9  -81.9      1   0.02    315     14  616.2  616.3  616.2
   29.0  24313  -47.0  -82.0      1   0.02    340      9  621.8  621.9  621.8
   28.0  24544  -47.2  -82.0      1   0.02    310     11  627.6  627.7  627.6
   27.0  24784  -47.4  -82.1      1   0.02    315     10  633.7  633.9  633.7
   26.0  25032  -47.5  -82.2      1   0.02    320     10  640.1  640.2  640.1
   25.0  25291  -47.7  -82.3      1   0.02    330     11  646.8  647.0  646.8
   24.0  25559  -47.9  -82.3      1   0.02      0     11  653.9  654.0  653.9
   22.0  26132  -48.3  -82.5      1   0.02    335     15  669.2  669.4  669.2
   21.0  26439  -48.5  -82.6      1   0.02    345     16  677.5  677.7  677.5
   20.0  26760  -48.7  -82.7      1   0.02    325      9  686.3  686.6  686.4
   19.0  27096  -49.2  -83.2      1   0.02      0     11  694.9  695.1  694.9
   18.0  27450  -49.7  -83.7      1   0.02    325     10  704.0  704.3  704.1
   17.0  27824  -50.3  -84.3      1   0.02    344     13  713.8  714.0  713.8
   16.0  28223  -49.4  -83.6      1   0.02      5     17  729.3  729.5  729.3
   15.0  28647  -48.4  -82.9      1   0.03     35     20  746.1  746.4  746.1
   13.4  29389  -46.7  -81.7      1   0.04     15     21  776.4  776.8  776.4
   13.0                                        10     21                     

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 161021/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 11.24
                               Lifted index: 10.77
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 10.82
                                SWEAT index: 119.02
                                    K index: 9.00
                         Cross totals index: 14.20
                      Vertical totals index: 23.20
                        Totals totals index: 37.40
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 1.82
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 2.05
                      Convective Inhibition: 0.00
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                           Equilibrum Level: 891.66
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 889.04
                   Level of Free Convection: 957.94
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 957.94
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.02
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.03
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 273.79
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 957.94
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 277.19
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.21
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5312.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 11.58

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 21 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    -35                                                               
  995.0      8    3.0    0.0     81   3.86    155     25  276.6  287.3  277.2
  925.0    590   -2.9   -3.8     94   3.13    155     27  276.3  285.1  276.9
  903.0    780   -4.5   -4.5    100   3.05    153     25  276.6  285.2  277.1
  867.0   1099   -6.9   -6.9    100   2.64    150     22  277.3  284.9  277.8
  864.0   1126   -7.1   -7.1    100   2.61    154     22  277.4  284.9  277.8
  856.0   1198   -7.7   -8.8     92   2.31    163     21  277.5  284.1  277.9
  850.0   1253   -6.9  -13.9     57   1.54    170     21  278.9  283.5  279.2
  847.0   1281   -6.7  -18.7     38   1.04    175     21  279.4  282.6  279.6
  839.0   1355   -6.3  -19.3     35   1.00    190     20  280.6  283.6  280.7
  817.0   1562   -7.9  -22.9     29   0.75    190     24  281.0  283.4  281.1
  764.0   2077  -13.0  -23.4     41   0.76    190     33  280.9  283.3  281.1
  759.0   2128  -13.5  -23.5     43   0.76    193     29  280.9  283.3  281.1
  742.0   2301  -11.4  -13.8     83   1.79    205     17  285.0  290.4  285.3
  741.0   2311  -11.3  -13.2     86   1.88    207     17  285.3  290.9  285.6
  723.0   2499  -12.1  -13.4     90   1.89    243      9  286.4  292.1  286.7
  712.0   2616  -12.9  -14.3     89   1.78    265      5  286.8  292.2  287.1
  700.0   2746  -13.7  -15.3     88   1.67    265      4  287.3  292.4  287.6
  679.0   2977  -15.1  -16.5     89   1.56    319      9  288.2  293.0  288.5
  675.0   3022  -15.0  -16.3     89   1.59    330     10  288.8  293.8  289.1
  658.0   3215  -14.5  -15.6     91   1.73    325     16  291.5  296.9  291.8
  594.0   3987  -16.9  -18.1     90   1.56    303     39  297.4  302.4  297.6
  585.0   4100  -17.6  -18.9     89   1.48    300     43  297.9  302.6  298.1
  536.0   4751  -21.5  -23.5     84   1.08    308     60  300.7  304.3  300.9
  500.0   5260  -25.1  -26.6     87   0.87    315     73  302.4  305.3  302.5
  495.0   5333  -25.5  -25.9     96   0.94    319     77  302.8  305.9  302.9
  493.0   5363  -25.7  -26.1     97   0.93    320     79  302.9  306.0  303.1
  476.0   5617  -27.3  -27.4     99   0.85    326     81  303.9  306.8  304.1
  449.0   6035  -30.9  -33.8     76   0.49    335     84  304.5  306.2  304.6
  435.0   6261  -32.9  -37.2     65   0.36    332     87  304.8  306.1  304.8
  421.0   6492  -33.9  -36.9     74   0.39    329     90  306.3  307.7  306.4
  404.0   6781  -36.1  -39.8     69   0.30    326     93  307.1  308.2  307.2
  401.0   6833  -36.5  -42.0     57   0.24    325     94  307.2  308.1  307.2
  400.0   6850  -36.7  -42.7     54   0.22    325     93  307.2  308.0  307.2
  388.0   7060  -38.1  -53.1     19   0.07    324     89  308.1  308.3  308.1
  361.0   7551  -41.7  -54.7     23   0.06    320     81  309.7  309.9  309.7
  349.0   7780  -41.3  -60.3     11   0.03    318     83  313.2  313.3  313.2
  308.0   8615  -46.5  -64.6     11   0.02    310     90  317.3  317.4  317.3
  305.0   8681  -46.9  -64.9     11   0.02    310     88  317.6  317.7  317.6
  300.0   8790  -46.9  -65.9     10   0.02    310     85  319.1  319.2  319.1
  279.0   9272  -46.3  -73.3      3   0.01    307     74  326.7  326.7  326.7
  260.0   9740  -46.8  -73.8      3   0.01    305     64  332.6  332.6  332.6
  250.0  10000  -47.1  -74.1      3   0.01    305     63  335.9  335.9  335.9
  229.0  10581  -46.9  -79.9      1   0.00    308     64  344.7  344.8  344.7
  220.0  10847  -46.5  -80.1      1   0.00    310     64  349.3  349.3  349.3
  200.0  11480  -45.7  -80.7      1   0.00    300     58  360.2  360.3  360.2
  177.0  12293  -46.5  -81.5      1   0.00    284     50  371.7  371.7  371.7
  171.0  12524  -45.9  -81.1      1   0.00    280     48  376.4  376.5  376.4
  150.0  13400  -43.5  -79.5      1   0.00    280     42  394.9  394.9  394.9
  148.0  13490  -43.1  -79.1      1   0.01    283     41  397.1  397.1  397.1
  140.0  13863  -44.1  -79.8      1   0.00    295     36  401.8  401.8  401.8
  123.0  14729  -46.3  -81.3      1   0.00    281     32  412.8  412.9  412.8
  122.0  14784  -46.2  -81.2      1   0.00    280     32  413.9  413.9  413.9
  116.0  15120  -45.9  -80.9      1   0.00    290     30  420.5  420.6  420.5
  110.0  15474  -45.5  -80.5      1   0.01    280     33  427.6  427.7  427.6
  100.0  16110  -44.9  -79.9      1   0.01    290     33  440.7  440.7  440.7
   90.0  16810  -46.0  -81.0      1   0.01    275     33  452.1  452.1  452.1
   79.0  17677  -47.2  -82.2      1   0.01    305     34  466.5  466.6  466.5
   77.0  17848  -47.5  -82.5      1   0.01    301     32  469.4  469.5  469.4
   72.0  18293  -46.1  -81.1      1   0.01    290     26  481.6  481.6  481.6
   71.4  18348  -45.9  -80.9      1   0.01    293     27  483.1  483.1  483.1
   70.0  18480  -46.7  -81.7      1   0.01    300     29  484.1  484.2  484.1
   65.5  18920  -48.5  -82.5      1   0.01    309     37  489.5  489.5  489.5
   65.0  18971  -48.4  -82.5      1   0.01    310     38  490.7  490.8  490.7
   62.0  19284  -48.0  -82.2      1   0.01    290     33  498.4  498.4  498.4
   58.0  19726  -47.4  -81.9      1   0.01    300     27  509.4  509.4  509.4
   54.0  20200  -46.7  -81.6      1   0.01    270     29  521.4  521.5  521.4
   53.0  20324  -46.5  -81.5      1   0.01    269     30  524.6  524.7  524.6
   50.0  20710  -48.1  -82.1      1   0.01    265     33  529.7  529.7  529.7
   49.0  20843  -48.2  -82.2      1   0.01    270     25  532.6  532.6  532.6
   47.0  21118  -48.3  -82.3      1   0.01    305     15  538.6  538.7  538.6
   46.0  21260  -48.4  -82.4      1   0.01    315     16  541.7  541.8  541.7
   40.0  22182  -48.9  -82.9      1   0.01    300     31  562.6  562.6  562.6
   38.0  22521  -49.1  -83.1      1   0.01    280     23  570.4  570.5  570.4
   35.0  23063  -49.4  -83.4      1   0.01    325     18  583.2  583.3  583.2
   33.0  23451  -49.6  -83.6      1   0.01    310     21  592.5  592.6  592.6
   31.0  23864  -49.8  -83.8      1   0.01    335     23  602.6  602.7  602.6
   30.0  24080  -49.9  -83.9      1   0.01    320     26  608.0  608.1  608.0
   29.0  24302  -49.9  -83.9      1   0.01    305     26  613.9  614.0  613.9
   27.0  24769  -50.0  -84.0      1   0.01    310     14  626.4  626.5  626.4
   25.0  25272  -50.0  -84.0      1   0.01    270     19  640.2  640.4  640.2
   24.0  25538  -50.0  -84.0      1   0.01    285      9  647.7  647.8  647.7
   23.0  25817  -50.0  -84.0      1   0.01    305     15  655.6  655.7  655.6
   22.0  26107  -50.0  -84.0      1   0.02    295     12  663.9  664.0  663.9
   21.0  26411  -50.1  -84.1      1   0.02    305     13  672.7  672.9  672.7
   20.0  26730  -50.1  -84.1      1   0.02    315     17  682.1  682.2  682.1
   19.0  27064  -50.5  -84.5      1   0.02    340     12  691.0  691.2  691.0
   18.4  27274  -50.7  -84.7      1   0.02    334     15  696.6  696.8  696.6
   18.0  27417  -50.3  -84.3      1   0.02    330     17  702.3  702.5  702.3
   17.6  27564  -49.9  -83.9      1   0.02                708.1  708.3  708.1

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 161021/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 16.08
                               Lifted index: 13.91
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 14.00
                                SWEAT index: 115.00
                                    K index: 2.70
                         Cross totals index: 11.20
                      Vertical totals index: 18.20
                        Totals totals index: 29.40
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 16.90
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 18.36
                      Convective Inhibition: 0.00
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                           Equilibrum Level: 758.75
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 758.03
                   Level of Free Convection: 933.75
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 933.75
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.10
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.11
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 271.07
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 933.75
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 276.46
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 3.55
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5295.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 9.97

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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