94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 19 Nov 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   -273                                                               
  966.0      8    2.6    0.6     87   4.16    280     45  278.5  290.1  279.2
  964.0     25    1.6   -3.3     70   3.12    278     46  277.6  286.5  278.2
  949.0    151    0.6   -3.8     73   3.06    265     54  277.9  286.6  278.4
  925.0    356   -1.1   -4.5     78   2.97    265     59  278.2  286.6  278.7
  854.0    988   -5.9  -10.3     71   2.05    260     70  279.6  285.6  279.9
  851.0   1016   -6.1  -10.6     70   2.01    264     70  279.6  285.6  280.0
  850.0   1025   -6.1  -10.5     71   2.03    265     70  279.7  285.7  280.1
  822.0   1286   -8.3   -9.9     88   2.20    267     65  280.1  286.5  280.5
  778.0   1710  -11.0  -11.8     94   2.01    270     56  281.7  287.6  282.0
  763.0   1860  -11.9  -12.4     96   1.94    265     57  282.2  288.0  282.6
  726.0   2240  -13.1  -13.5     97   1.87    251     60  285.0  290.6  285.3
  709.0   2421  -12.7  -13.1     97   1.97    245     62  287.3  293.3  287.7
  700.0   2518  -12.5  -12.9     97   2.03    250     59  288.6  294.8  289.0
  691.0   2617  -12.1  -12.5     97   2.13    253     57  290.1  296.6  290.5
  673.0   2818  -12.6  -13.3     94   2.05    260     52  291.8  298.1  292.2
  644.0   3154  -13.3  -14.6     90   1.92    258     59  294.7  300.7  295.0
  603.0   3650  -16.1  -19.1     78   1.40    255     70  297.0  301.5  297.2
  566.0   4126  -18.9  -23.5     67   1.02    253     67  299.1  302.5  299.3
  500.0   5040  -23.9  -27.5     72   0.80    250     61  303.8  306.6  304.0
  494.0   5128  -24.3  -28.1     71   0.77    250     61  304.4  307.0  304.5
  464.0   5582  -27.9  -29.9     83   0.69    247     64  305.4  307.8  305.5
  432.0   6091  -31.8  -33.1     89   0.55    245     66  306.7  308.6  306.8
  430.0   6124  -32.1  -33.3     89   0.54    245     66  306.8  308.7  306.9
  410.0   6458  -34.7  -44.7     35   0.17    248     61  307.6  308.3  307.7
  400.0   6630  -35.9  -41.9     54   0.24    250     59  308.2  309.1  308.3
  386.0   6877  -37.7  -42.5     61   0.24    247     57  309.0  309.9  309.1
  359.0   7375  -41.5  -45.8     63   0.18    240     54  310.4  311.1  310.4
  347.0   7605  -43.3  -50.3     46   0.11    237     52  311.0  311.4  311.0
  340.0   7742  -43.9  -54.1     31   0.07    235     51  312.1  312.4  312.1
  327.0   8004  -44.9  -61.4     14   0.03    250     44  314.1  314.2  314.1
  320.0   8149  -45.5  -65.5      9   0.02    253     46  315.2  315.3  315.2
  314.0   8276  -46.0  -65.2     10   0.02    255     48  316.2  316.3  316.2
  313.0   8297  -46.1  -65.1     10   0.02    255     49  316.4  316.5  316.4
  304.0   8491  -46.1  -63.1     13   0.03    255     48  319.1  319.2  319.1
  300.0   8580  -44.3  -63.3     10   0.03    255     48  322.8  322.9  322.8
  295.0   8692  -43.3  -69.3      4   0.01    255     47  325.8  325.8  325.8
  278.0   9092  -41.9  -69.4      3   0.01    255     44  333.4  333.5  333.4
  263.0   9466  -40.5  -69.5      3   0.01    271     42  340.8  340.8  340.8
  259.0   9570  -40.6  -69.3      3   0.01    275     41  342.1  342.2  342.1
  250.0   9810  -40.7  -68.7      3   0.01    270     49  345.4  345.5  345.4
  235.0  10234  -39.8  -69.7      3   0.01    260     43  352.9  353.0  352.9
  206.0  11136  -37.9  -71.9      2   0.01    268     41  369.5  369.5  369.5
  200.0  11340  -38.1  -73.1      1   0.01    270     40  372.3  372.3  372.3
  188.0  11764  -38.6  -74.0      1   0.01    280     34  378.1  378.2  378.2
  171.0  12413  -39.3  -75.4      1   0.01    265     35  387.3  387.4  387.3
  162.0  12783  -39.7  -76.2      1   0.01    280     33  392.7  392.7  392.7
  150.0  13310  -40.3  -77.3      1   0.01    275     30  400.4  400.4  400.4
  129.0  14336  -41.3  -78.3      1   0.01                416.2  416.3  416.2

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 161119/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 15.58
                               Lifted index: 14.91
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 14.99
                                SWEAT index: 201.01
                                    K index: 6.90
                         Cross totals index: 13.40
                      Vertical totals index: 17.80
                        Totals totals index: 31.20
      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: 268.13
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 880.72
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 278.05
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 3.01
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5313.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 9.93

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 19 Nov 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   -131                                                               
  983.0      8    3.2   -1.0     74   3.63    275     42  277.7  287.9  278.3
  979.0     41    2.8   -3.2     65   3.10    271     44  277.6  286.4  278.1
  965.0    157    1.8   -3.9     66   2.98    255     53  277.7  286.2  278.2
  925.0    497   -1.3   -5.9     71   2.67    250     55  278.0  285.6  278.4
  902.0    697   -2.7   -7.7     68   2.39    246     54  278.5  285.4  278.9
  893.0    776   -3.5   -7.9     72   2.37    245     53  278.5  285.4  278.9
  850.0   1164   -7.3   -8.8     89   2.32    245     57  278.5  285.2  278.9
  815.0   1490  -10.1  -10.2     99   2.17    244     59  278.9  285.2  279.2
  795.0   1682  -11.3  -11.4     99   2.02    243     59  279.6  285.5  279.9
  774.0   1888   -7.9  -18.9     41   1.12    243     60  285.4  288.9  285.6
  770.0   1929   -8.1  -20.1     37   1.01    242     61  285.6  288.8  285.8
  743.0   2205  -10.5  -24.5     31   0.71    242     62  285.9  288.2  286.0
  737.0   2267  -10.3  -38.3      8   0.19    241     62  286.8  287.5  286.8
  700.0   2662  -12.9  -41.9      7   0.14    240     64  288.2  288.7  288.2
  656.0   3154  -16.5  -46.5      6   0.09    245     63  289.5  289.8  289.5
  654.0   3177  -16.7  -46.7      6   0.09    245     64  289.5  289.9  289.6
  637.0   3375  -15.9  -54.9      2   0.03    244     68  292.6  292.8  292.6
  605.0   3764  -16.3  -41.3     10   0.17    241     77  296.5  297.1  296.5
  592.0   3924  -17.5  -41.4     11   0.17    240     81  297.0  297.6  297.0
  542.0   4575  -22.3  -41.5     16   0.19    235     76  298.8  299.5  298.9
  500.0   5170  -26.7  -41.7     23   0.20    240     70  300.4  301.1  300.5
  490.0   5316  -27.7  -39.7     31   0.25    241     68  300.9  301.8  301.0
  465.0   5689  -30.3  -47.5     17   0.11    245     63  302.2  302.6  302.2
  447.0   5970  -32.3  -53.3     11   0.06    245     70  303.1  303.4  303.2
  418.0   6442  -33.1  -59.1      6   0.03    245     82  308.0  308.1  308.0
  400.0   6750  -35.7  -58.7      8   0.03    245     82  308.5  308.6  308.5
  375.0   7194  -39.3  -61.3      8   0.03    243     84  309.5  309.6  309.5
  345.0   7754  -42.4  -66.8      5   0.01    240     86  312.8  312.8  312.8
  314.0   8387  -45.9  -72.9      3   0.01    243     77  316.4  316.4  316.4
  308.0   8515  -45.3  -69.3      5   0.01    244     75  319.0  319.0  319.0
  300.0   8690  -45.9  -67.9      7   0.01    245     73  320.6  320.6  320.6
  291.0   8892  -47.5  -68.5      7   0.01    240     72  321.1  321.1  321.1
  287.0   8985  -46.9  -69.6      6   0.01    240     69  323.3  323.3  323.3
  258.0   9697  -41.9  -77.9      1   0.00    252     57  340.6  340.6  340.6
  250.0   9910  -42.7  -78.7      1   0.00    255     53  342.4  342.5  342.4
  248.0   9964  -42.6  -78.7      1   0.00    260     54  343.3  343.3  343.3
  224.0  10653  -41.9  -78.4      1   0.00    245     55  354.6  354.6  354.6
  205.0  11253  -41.3  -78.2      1   0.00    250     42  364.7  364.7  364.7
  200.0  11420  -41.1  -78.1      1   0.00    250     48  367.5  367.6  367.5
  171.0  12485  -40.7  -77.7      1   0.01                385.0  385.0  385.0

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 161119/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 13.16
                               Lifted index: 12.51
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 12.50
                                SWEAT index: 183.99
                                    K index: -18.40
                         Cross totals index: 17.90
                      Vertical totals index: 19.40
                        Totals totals index: 37.30
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 5.62
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 6.14
                      Convective Inhibition: -12.01
             CINS using virtual temperature: -10.30
                           Equilibrum Level: 793.64
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 793.55
                   Level of Free Convection: 851.29
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 853.17
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.15
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.16
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 267.65
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 878.03
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 277.80
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 2.91
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5301.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 5.93

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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