94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 18 Jan 2017

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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    -79                                                               
  990.0      8    7.4    3.2     75   4.89    330      5  281.4  295.1  282.2
  985.0     49    5.6    0.6     70   4.07    334      5  280.0  291.4  280.6
  925.0    555    0.8   -0.2     93   4.09     20      3  280.1  291.7  280.8
  913.0    660    0.0   -0.2     99   4.15     25      3  280.4  292.1  281.1
  876.0    989   -2.3   -2.6     97   3.61     40      1  281.3  291.6  281.9
  850.0   1229   -3.9   -4.4     96   3.26    145      2  282.1  291.4  282.6
  825.0   1464   -5.7   -7.2     89   2.71    231      9  282.6  290.5  283.0
  821.0   1502   -5.4   -9.4     73   2.29    245     10  283.3  290.1  283.7
  818.0   1531   -5.1  -11.1     63   2.01    244     10  283.9  289.9  284.2
  788.0   1824   -6.3  -16.3     45   1.37    237     14  285.6  289.9  285.9
  777.0   1934   -6.5  -11.5     68   2.05    234     15  286.6  292.8  286.9
  769.0   2014   -6.9  -15.9     49   1.45    232     16  287.0  291.5  287.2
  761.0   2095   -7.4  -15.6     52   1.50    230     17  287.3  291.9  287.6
  745.0   2260   -8.4  -15.0     59   1.61    245     14  288.0  292.9  288.3
  733.0   2386   -9.1  -14.6     65   1.69    235     16  288.5  293.7  288.8
  700.0   2742  -11.3  -13.3     85   1.97    255     16  289.9  296.0  290.3
  689.0   2864  -11.5  -15.5     72   1.67    260     22  291.0  296.2  291.3
  680.0   2964  -12.3  -16.0     74   1.63    245     17  291.2  296.3  291.5
  643.0   3389  -15.9  -18.0     84   1.45    252     18  291.9  296.4  292.1
  584.0   4105  -20.4  -34.0     29   0.37    265     21  294.8  296.0  294.8
  572.0   4260  -21.4  -37.4     22   0.27    245     18  295.4  296.3  295.4
  558.0   4444  -22.5  -41.5     16   0.18    254     19  296.1  296.8  296.1
  557.0   4457  -22.6  -41.4     16   0.18    255     19  296.1  296.8  296.2
  531.0   4804  -25.2  -39.2     26   0.24    255     23  297.1  297.9  297.1
  500.0   5240  -28.5  -36.5     46   0.34    240     31  298.2  299.4  298.3
  483.0   5487  -30.5  -37.1     52   0.33    225     41  298.8  299.9  298.8
  473.0   5636  -31.6  -37.5     56   0.32    230     44  299.1  300.2  299.2
  461.0   5819  -33.1  -38.0     61   0.32    227     43  299.5  300.6  299.6
  452.0   5957  -34.1  -39.0     61   0.29    225     43  299.9  300.9  300.0
  435.0   6226  -36.1  -40.9     61   0.25    242     36  300.7  301.6  300.7
  430.0   6307  -35.5  -41.5     54   0.23    247     34  302.5  303.3  302.5
  414.0   6571  -36.3  -46.3     35   0.15    264     27  304.7  305.3  304.8
  413.0   6588  -36.4  -46.4     35   0.14    265     27  304.8  305.3  304.8
  400.0   6810  -38.3  -47.3     38   0.13    255     32  305.1  305.6  305.2
  375.0   7243  -41.9  -49.9     41   0.11    265     37  306.1  306.5  306.1
  359.0   7535  -44.3  -51.7     44   0.09    255     32  306.6  307.0  306.7
  350.0   7706  -45.7  -52.7     45   0.08    275     35  307.0  307.3  307.0
  340.0   7900  -47.3  -53.9     47   0.07    255     29  307.3  307.6  307.4
  331.0   8080  -48.8  -55.0     48   0.07    275     29  307.7  307.9  307.7
  327.0   8161  -49.5  -55.5     49   0.06    268     30  307.8  308.1  307.8
  323.0   8241  -50.1  -56.0     50   0.06    260     32  308.1  308.3  308.1
  300.0   8720  -53.7  -58.7     54   0.05    270     35  309.6  309.7  309.6
  289.0   8959  -55.5  -59.6     60   0.04    264     32  310.3  310.5  310.3
  281.0   9137  -56.3  -61.5     52   0.03    260     30  311.7  311.8  311.7
  275.0   9274  -56.9  -62.9     46   0.03    270     31  312.7  312.8  312.7
  263.0   9561  -52.4  -70.9      9   0.01    280     29  323.3  323.3  323.3
  257.0   9709  -50.1  -75.1      4   0.01    275     29  328.9  328.9  328.9
  250.0   9890  -49.1  -79.1      2   0.00    270     30  332.9  332.9  332.9
  237.0  10242  -47.4  -78.0      2   0.00    260     24  340.6  340.6  340.6
  229.0  10469  -46.3  -77.3      2   0.00    269     23  345.7  345.7  345.7
  219.0  10766  -45.8  -77.1      2   0.00    280     22  350.9  350.9  350.9
  208.0  11109  -45.2  -76.9      2   0.01    265     24  357.1  357.1  357.1
  200.0  11370  -44.7  -76.7      2   0.01    275     23  361.8  361.9  361.8
  196.0  11506  -44.6  -76.8      2   0.01    280     23  364.0  364.1  364.0
  191.0  11679  -44.5  -77.0      1   0.01    260     20  366.9  366.9  366.9
  169.0  12500  -44.1  -77.9      1   0.01    290     19  380.6  380.7  380.6
  150.0  13300  -43.7  -78.7      1   0.01    270     24  394.5  394.6  394.5
  145.0  13528  -43.6  -78.2      1   0.01    265     23  398.5  398.6  398.5
  129.0  14313  -43.3  -76.5      1   0.01    275     19  412.6  412.6  412.6
  127.0  14418  -43.3  -76.3      1   0.01    265     20  414.5  414.5  414.5
  125.0  14524  -43.4  -76.5      1   0.01    255     21  416.2  416.3  416.2
  113.0  15201  -43.9  -77.4      1   0.01    290     14  427.4  427.5  427.4
  104.0  15757  -44.3  -78.1      1   0.01    260     17  436.9  437.0  436.9
  100.0  16020  -44.5  -78.5      1   0.01    275     16  441.4  441.5  441.5
   97.0  16223  -44.5  -78.5      1   0.01    250     15  445.2  445.3  445.2
   95.0  16362  -44.6  -78.6      1   0.01    245     10  447.9  447.9  447.9
   92.0  16576  -44.6  -78.6      1   0.01    315     10  451.9  452.0  451.9
   85.0  17104  -44.7  -78.7      1   0.01    260     15  462.1  462.1  462.1
   79.0  17593  -44.8  -78.8      1   0.01    280      4  471.7  471.7  471.7
   75.0  17940  -44.8  -78.8      1   0.01    335     10  478.6  478.7  478.6
   70.0  18400  -44.9  -78.9      1   0.01    300     17  488.0  488.0  488.0
   67.0  18692  -45.7  -79.7      1   0.01    270     20  492.3  492.4  492.3
   64.0  18997  -46.6  -80.6      1   0.01    220     12  496.9  496.9  496.9
   62.4  19165  -47.1  -81.1      1   0.01    247      9  499.4  499.5  499.4
   60.0  19426  -46.8  -80.9      1   0.01    290      5  505.8  505.9  505.8
   58.0  19652  -46.4  -80.8      1   0.01    300     10  511.4  511.5  511.4
   56.0  19886  -46.1  -80.6      1   0.01    275     10  517.3  517.4  517.3
   54.0  20128  -45.8  -80.5      1   0.01    260     13  523.5  523.5  523.5
   53.0  20252  -45.6  -80.4      1   0.01    240     16  526.6  526.7  526.6
   51.0  20508  -45.3  -80.2      1   0.01    205     10  533.3  533.4  533.3
   50.0  20640  -45.1  -80.1      1   0.01    185      5  536.7  536.8  536.7
   46.0  21198  -44.6  -79.9      1   0.01    315      1  550.9  551.0  550.9
   41.0  21968  -43.9  -79.7      1   0.02     80     10  571.0  571.1  571.0
   40.0  22134  -43.8  -79.6      1   0.02     40     10  575.4  575.6  575.4
   38.3  22424  -43.5  -79.5      1   0.02     87     10  583.3  583.4  583.3
   38.0  22477  -43.5  -79.5      1   0.02     95     10  584.5  584.6  584.5
   37.0  22656  -43.7  -79.6      1   0.02     90     13  588.5  588.7  588.5
   35.0  23028  -44.0  -79.7      1   0.02     40     14  597.1  597.3  597.1
   34.0  23222  -44.2  -79.7      1   0.02     60     11  601.7  601.9  601.7
   33.0  23422  -44.4  -79.7      1   0.02     40     10  606.4  606.5  606.4
   32.0  23628  -44.5  -79.8      1   0.02     90     10  611.2  611.4  611.2
   30.0  24060  -44.9  -79.9      1   0.02     85     20  621.6  621.8  621.6
   29.5  24172  -45.3  -80.3      1   0.02     68     17  623.5  623.7  623.5
   29.0  24287  -45.1  -80.2      1   0.02     50     14  627.0  627.3  627.0
   28.0  24524  -44.8  -80.0      1   0.02     55     10  634.4  634.6  634.4
   26.0  25023  -44.0  -79.7      1   0.03     85     10  650.1  650.4  650.1
   25.0  25287  -43.6  -79.5      1   0.03     75     10  658.6  658.9  658.6
   24.0  25562  -43.2  -79.2      1   0.03     95     11  667.5  667.9  667.5
   23.0  25849  -42.7  -79.0      1   0.03     55     12  677.0  677.3  677.0
   22.0  26148  -42.3  -78.8      1   0.04     75     14  687.0  687.4  687.0
   21.0  26461  -41.8  -78.5      1   0.04    100     13  697.6  698.1  697.7
   20.0  26790  -41.3  -78.3      1   0.04    100     21  709.0  709.4  709.0
   19.0  27140  -40.4  -77.4      1   0.05     75     23  722.2  722.7  722.2
   18.0  27510  -39.5  -76.5      1   0.06     85     17  736.4  737.0  736.4
   17.0  27900  -38.5  -75.5      1   0.08     75     17  751.6  752.5  751.7
   16.0  28319  -38.1  -75.3      1   0.09     95     14  766.0  766.9  766.0
   15.0  28764  -37.8  -75.1      1   0.10     75     24  781.5  782.6  781.5
   14.0  29241  -37.3  -74.9      1   0.11     75     21  798.5  799.7  798.5
   13.0  29752  -36.9  -74.7      1   0.12     45     19  817.1  818.5  817.2
   12.2  30190  -36.5  -74.5      1   0.13     89     20  833.4  835.0  833.5
   12.0  30306  -36.2  -74.3      1   0.14    100     20  838.5  840.1  838.5
   10.0  31580  -32.7  -71.7      1   0.24     80     24  896.3  899.4  896.4
    9.0  32331  -30.7  -70.4      1   0.32     75     18  931.4  935.6  931.6
    7.3  33823  -26.7  -67.7      1   0.58     79     31 1005.1 1013.2 1005.5
    7.0                                        80     33                     

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170118/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 6.65
                               Lifted index: 6.48
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 6.47
                                SWEAT index: 35.00
                                    K index: 18.20
                         Cross totals index: 24.10
                      Vertical totals index: 24.60
                        Totals totals index: 48.70
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 0.24
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 0.47
                      Convective Inhibition: -4.32
             CINS using virtual temperature: -4.11
                           Equilibrum Level: 823.95
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 823.32
                   Level of Free Convection: 842.45
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 845.54
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.01
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.01
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 272.82
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 912.37
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 280.08
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.12
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5319.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 10.69

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 18 Jan 2017

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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    -47                                                               
  994.0      8    5.4    1.7     77   4.37    160     15  279.0  291.3  279.8
  925.0    584   -0.3   -1.4     92   3.75    160     12  279.0  289.6  279.6
  919.0    636   -0.7   -1.8     93   3.67    165     11  279.1  289.4  279.7
  883.0    954   -3.3   -4.0     95   3.23    193     15  279.6  288.8  280.2
  874.0   1035   -1.9   -6.6     70   2.68    200     16  281.9  289.7  282.4
  868.0   1090   -2.4   -7.1     70   2.60    205     17  281.9  289.5  282.4
  850.0   1256   -3.9   -8.6     70   2.36    205     15  282.1  289.0  282.4
  807.0   1662   -7.7   -9.5     87   2.31    200     16  282.2  289.0  282.6
  790.0   1829   -9.3   -9.9     95   2.29    224     19  282.2  289.0  282.6
  779.0   1938   -8.2   -9.4     91   2.42    240     21  284.5  291.7  285.0
  770.0   2028   -7.3   -9.0     88   2.52    238     21  286.5  294.0  286.9
  715.0   2602  -10.4  -13.1     80   1.96    225     22  289.2  295.1  289.5
  700.0   2766  -11.3  -14.3     78   1.81    230     21  289.9  295.5  290.3
  685.0   2932  -12.1  -18.1     61   1.35    233     21  290.9  295.1  291.1
  675.0   3044  -12.9  -16.8     73   1.53    234     22  291.2  296.0  291.4
  658.0   3238  -13.5  -27.5     30   0.61    237     22  292.6  294.7  292.7
  646.0   3378  -14.3  -26.3     35   0.70    239     22  293.3  295.6  293.4
  619.0   3700  -16.7  -20.0     76   1.27    244     23  294.1  298.2  294.3
  564.0   4391  -21.2  -25.8     67   0.84    255     25  296.7  299.5  296.8
  543.0   4672  -23.1  -28.1     64   0.70    253     27  297.7  300.1  297.8
  500.0   5270  -28.3  -32.0     70   0.53    250     30  298.5  300.3  298.6
  436.0   6237  -36.5  -39.4     74   0.29    250     31  300.0  301.0  300.1
  428.0   6365  -37.4  -41.8     64   0.23    250     31  300.5  301.3  300.5
  409.0   6678  -39.5  -47.5     42   0.13    234     27  301.6  302.1  301.7
  404.0   6762  -40.3  -48.3     42   0.12    230     26  301.7  302.2  301.7
  400.0   6830  -40.9  -48.9     42   0.11    230     25  301.8  302.2  301.8
  387.0   7052  -42.5  -49.0     49   0.12    240     18  302.5  302.9  302.5
  378.0   7210  -43.7  -49.0     56   0.12    260     15  303.0  303.4  303.0
  372.0   7318  -44.5  -49.0     60   0.12    275     17  303.3  303.8  303.4
  357.0   7595  -46.5  -49.1     75   0.12    260     20  304.2  304.7  304.2
  348.0   7761  -47.6  -50.6     71   0.11    250     22  304.9  305.3  304.9
  313.0   8453  -52.4  -56.8     59   0.06    265     27  307.6  307.9  307.6
  300.0   8730  -54.3  -59.3     54   0.04    265     21  308.7  308.9  308.7
  290.0   8947  -55.9  -60.0     60   0.04    260     21  309.4  309.6  309.4
  289.0   8969  -56.1  -60.1     61   0.04    260     21  309.4  309.6  309.5
  276.0   9265  -53.4  -67.0     17   0.02    235     19  317.4  317.5  317.4
  269.0   9430  -51.9  -70.9      8   0.01    247     15  322.0  322.0  322.0
  267.0   9479  -51.4  -71.8      7   0.01    250     14  323.4  323.4  323.4
  251.0   9884  -47.5  -79.5      1   0.00    250     19  334.9  334.9  334.9
  250.0   9910  -47.5  -80.5      1   0.00    250     19  335.3  335.3  335.3
  218.0  10817  -45.1  -80.1      1   0.00    245     24  352.4  352.4  352.4
  217.0  10847  -45.1  -80.1      1   0.00    245     24  352.9  352.9  352.9
  200.0  11390  -45.1  -80.1      1   0.00    235     22  361.2  361.2  361.2
  199.0  11424  -45.1  -80.1      1   0.00    235     21  361.7  361.8  361.7
  183.0  11986  -44.8  -80.1      1   0.00    245     20  371.0  371.0  371.0
  171.0  12441  -44.6  -80.1      1   0.00    230     23  378.6  378.6  378.6
  153.0  13187  -44.2  -80.1      1   0.00    255     17  391.5  391.5  391.5
  150.0  13320  -44.1  -80.1      1   0.00    250     15  393.9  393.9  393.9
  143.0  13639  -44.2  -80.0      1   0.00    240     20  399.1  399.2  399.1
  138.0  13877  -44.2  -80.0      1   0.00    255     13  403.1  403.2  403.1
  137.0  13926  -44.2  -80.0      1   0.00    265     14  403.9  404.0  403.9
  117.0  14981  -44.5  -79.8      1   0.01    250     29  422.1  422.2  422.1
  112.0  15273  -44.5  -79.8      1   0.01    220     19  427.3  427.4  427.3
  108.0  15516  -44.6  -79.8      1   0.01    225     12  431.7  431.7  431.7
  105.0  15704  -44.6  -79.8      1   0.01    235     12  435.1  435.1  435.1
  103.0  15832  -44.7  -79.7      1   0.01    260     13  437.4  437.5  437.4
  100.0  16030  -44.7  -79.7      1   0.01    255     19  441.1  441.1  441.1
   98.0  16165  -44.8  -79.8      1   0.01    245     20  443.5  443.5  443.5
   95.0  16374  -44.9  -79.9      1   0.01    255     13  447.2  447.2  447.2
   93.0  16516  -45.0  -80.0      1   0.01    235     11  449.8  449.8  449.8
   87.0  16963  -45.2  -80.2      1   0.01    260     19  457.9  457.9  457.9
   83.0  17279  -45.4  -80.4      1   0.01    210     16  463.7  463.8  463.7
   79.0  17610  -45.6  -80.6      1   0.01    220     10  469.9  469.9  469.9
   77.0  17781  -45.7  -80.7      1   0.01    205     14  473.1  473.2  473.1
   76.0  17869  -45.8  -80.8      1   0.01    215     10  474.8  474.9  474.8
   73.0  18139  -45.9  -80.9      1   0.01    275      2  480.0  480.0  480.0
   70.0  18420  -46.1  -81.1      1   0.01    310     11  485.4  485.4  485.4
   68.0  18613  -46.4  -81.4      1   0.01    280     16  488.8  488.9  488.8
   65.0  18913  -46.9  -81.8      1   0.01    230     14  494.1  494.2  494.1
   63.4  19079  -47.1  -82.1      1   0.01    231     14  497.1  497.2  497.1
   53.0  20272  -46.2  -81.2      1   0.01    235     10  525.3  525.4  525.3
   52.0  20399  -46.1  -81.1      1   0.01    195     12  528.4  528.5  528.4
   50.0  20660  -45.9  -80.9      1   0.01    155     12  534.8  534.9  534.9
   48.0  20932  -45.8  -80.8      1   0.01    170      5  541.5  541.6  541.5
   47.0  21072  -45.7  -80.8      1   0.01    125     10  544.9  545.0  544.9
   46.0  21215  -45.6  -80.8      1   0.01     65     10  548.5  548.5  548.5
   44.0  21511  -45.5  -80.7      1   0.01     90      6  555.8  556.0  555.8
   43.0  21664  -45.4  -80.7      1   0.01     10      3  559.7  559.8  559.7
   42.0  21820  -45.3  -80.6      1   0.01     40      2  563.7  563.8  563.7
   41.0  21981  -45.2  -80.6      1   0.01     90     10  567.8  567.9  567.8
   40.0  22145  -45.1  -80.5      1   0.02     15     10  572.0  572.2  572.0
   38.0  22487  -44.9  -80.5      1   0.02     85      5  580.9  581.1  580.9
   36.0  22846  -44.7  -80.4      1   0.02      0      0  590.5  590.6  590.5
   35.0  23034  -44.6  -80.3      1   0.02    100      4  595.5  595.7  595.5
   33.0  23426  -44.4  -80.2      1   0.02    160      4  606.1  606.3  606.1
   32.0  23630  -44.3  -80.2      1   0.02    125     10  611.8  612.0  611.8
   31.0  23842  -44.2  -80.2      1   0.02    130      8  617.7  617.9  617.7
   30.0  24060  -44.1  -80.1      1   0.02    105     11  623.8  624.0  623.8
   28.0  24522  -44.4  -80.0      1   0.02     85     18  635.3  635.5  635.3
   26.0  25018  -44.8  -79.9      1   0.03     95     17  647.9  648.1  647.9
   25.4  25174  -44.9  -79.9      1   0.03     80     17  651.9  652.1  651.9
   25.0                                        70     17                     

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170118/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 8.69
                               Lifted index: 7.56
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 7.59
                                SWEAT index: 59.98
                                    K index: 12.80
                         Cross totals index: 19.70
                      Vertical totals index: 24.40
                        Totals totals index: 44.10
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 8.19
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 9.85
                      Convective Inhibition: -0.01
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                           Equilibrum Level: 785.71
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 785.63
                   Level of Free Convection: 926.06
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 926.28
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.18
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.21
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 272.95
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 926.28
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 279.02
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.10
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5317.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 11.10

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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