94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 15 Feb 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      8    7.6    3.0     73   4.77    295     16  280.8  294.1  281.6
  957.0    365    3.7    1.5     85   4.47    255     10  280.4  292.9  281.1
  947.0    450    2.8    1.1     89   4.40    230     18  280.3  292.6  281.0
  928.0    615    1.0    0.4     96   4.26    230     20  280.1  292.1  280.8
  925.0    641    0.6   -0.1     95   4.12    230     20  279.9  291.5  280.6
  923.0    658    0.4   -0.6     93   3.98    231     20  279.9  291.1  280.6
  888.0    966   -1.3   -2.4     92   3.62    240     26  281.2  291.5  281.8
  850.0   1315   -3.3   -4.5     91   3.24    250     26  282.7  292.0  283.2
  835.0   1456   -4.2   -5.3     92   3.11    260     24  283.2  292.2  283.7
  823.0   1570   -4.9   -5.9     93   3.00    247     23  283.6  292.4  284.1
  807.0   1725   -3.3   -9.9     60   2.25    230     21  286.9  293.6  287.3
  803.0   1764   -2.9  -10.9     54   2.08    232     21  287.7  294.0  288.1
  771.0   2086   -3.0  -16.2     35   1.41    245     20  291.0  295.4  291.2
  754.0   2263   -3.1  -19.1     28   1.13    239     22  292.7  296.4  292.9
  728.0   2540   -4.5  -18.2     34   1.26    230     24  294.1  298.2  294.4
  721.0   2616   -4.9  -17.9     35   1.30    237     25  294.5  298.7  294.8
  708.0   2759   -5.4  -24.6     21   0.74    250     27  295.5  298.0  295.7
  700.0   2848   -5.7  -28.7     14   0.51    250     25  296.1  297.9  296.2
  697.0   2882   -5.5  -31.5     11   0.40    247     25  296.7  298.1  296.8
  681.0   3063   -6.6  -27.0     18   0.62    230     25  297.4  299.5  297.6
  669.0   3202   -7.5  -23.5     27   0.86    230     26  298.0  300.9  298.1
  644.0   3498   -8.3  -40.3      6   0.18    230     29  300.3  301.0  300.4
  639.0   3558   -8.6  -38.8      7   0.21    230     30  300.7  301.5  300.7
  622.0   3767   -9.5  -33.5     12   0.37    240     29  302.0  303.3  302.0
  613.0   3879  -10.3  -31.0     17   0.47    245     29  302.3  303.9  302.4
  588.0   4198  -12.7  -23.8     39   0.96    230     32  303.2  306.4  303.4
  575.0   4369  -13.9  -19.9     60   1.38    244     32  303.7  308.2  303.9
  574.0   4382  -13.9  -20.2     59   1.35    245     32  303.8  308.2  304.0
  560.0   4570  -14.3  -24.3     42   0.96    244     34  305.5  308.8  305.7
  550.0   4706  -15.5  -19.7     70   1.47    243     35  305.6  310.5  305.9
  533.0   4943  -16.9  -20.4     74   1.42    242     37  306.7  311.5  307.0
  500.0   5420  -19.7  -24.5     66   1.06    240     42  309.0  312.6  309.2
  452.0   6159  -25.1  -29.4     68   0.75    235     47  311.2  313.8  311.3
  436.0   6422  -27.1  -31.1     69   0.66    235     43  311.9  314.2  312.0
  414.0   6794  -28.7  -37.1     44   0.39    235     38  314.5  316.0  314.6
  411.0   6846  -28.9  -37.9     42   0.36    237     40  314.9  316.2  315.0
  400.0   7040  -30.3  -37.3     50   0.39    245     46  315.5  317.0  315.6
  396.0   7111  -30.8  -36.8     56   0.41    245     50  315.8  317.3  315.9
  392.0   7183  -31.3  -36.3     61   0.44    244     52  316.1  317.7  316.1
  373.0   7534  -33.3  -53.3     12   0.07    237     60  317.9  318.2  317.9
  353.0   7919  -35.3  -56.3     10   0.05    230     70  320.3  320.5  320.3
  322.0   8547  -40.5  -58.1     13   0.05    235     84  321.6  321.8  321.6
  300.0   9030  -44.5  -59.5     17   0.04    235     78  322.5  322.7  322.5
  298.0   9075  -44.9  -58.9     19   0.05    235     77  322.6  322.8  322.6
  297.0   9097  -45.0  -59.0     19   0.05    235     77  322.7  322.9  322.7
  279.0   9508  -47.9  -60.4     22   0.04    230     92  324.4  324.6  324.4
  250.0  10230  -52.9  -62.9     29   0.03    235     94  327.3  327.4  327.3
  249.0  10256  -53.1  -63.1     29   0.03    235     94  327.4  327.5  327.4
  238.0  10550  -49.9  -67.9     10   0.02    235     86  336.4  336.5  336.4
  222.0  11004  -52.5  -74.5      5   0.01    235     73  339.2  339.2  339.2
  212.0  11302  -52.5  -76.3      4   0.01    235     65  343.7  343.7  343.7
  200.0  11680  -52.5  -78.5      3   0.00    240     66  349.5  349.5  349.5
  185.0  12186  -49.7  -81.7      1   0.00    242     57  361.9  361.9  361.9
  164.0  12970  -50.9  -83.4      1   0.00    245     44  372.6  372.6  372.6
  150.0  13550  -51.7  -84.7      1   0.00    245     49  380.8  380.8  380.8
  139.0  14041  -52.6  -85.6      1   0.00    235     40  387.6  387.7  387.6
  133.0  14325  -53.1  -86.1      1   0.00    245     33  391.7  391.7  391.7
  128.0  14572  -53.5  -86.5      1   0.00    250     45  395.2  395.2  395.2
  121.0  14934  -54.1  -87.1      1   0.00    225     31  400.5  400.5  400.5
  117.0  15150  -54.5  -87.5      1   0.00    242     29  403.6  403.6  403.6
  115.0  15261  -54.3  -87.3      1   0.00    250     28  406.0  406.0  406.0
  104.0  15908  -53.0  -86.0      1   0.00    245     34  420.3  420.3  420.3
  100.0  16160  -52.5  -85.5      1   0.00    230     29  426.0  426.0  426.0

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170215/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 15.01
                               Lifted index: 14.09
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 14.19
                                SWEAT index: 93.98
                                    K index: -11.10
                         Cross totals index: 15.20
                      Vertical totals index: 16.40
                        Totals totals index: 31.60
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 14.40
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 16.78
                      Convective Inhibition: 0.00
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                           Equilibrum Level: 822.11
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 821.82
                   Level of Free Convection: 926.85
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 926.85
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.43
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.50
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 274.45
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 926.85
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 280.48
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.56
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5412.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 11.58

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 15 Feb 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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 1003.0      8    7.2    4.6     84   5.33      0     14  280.1  294.9  281.0
 1000.0     28    7.2    4.6     84   5.34      5     13  280.4  295.2  281.3
  984.0    160    5.9    4.0     87   5.20      0     15  280.4  294.9  281.2
  953.0    422    3.4    2.8     96   4.94    345     18  280.4  294.2  281.2
  944.0    498    2.9    1.9     93   4.66    340     19  280.6  293.7  281.4
  925.0    663    1.8   -0.1     87   4.12    340     18  281.1  292.8  281.8
  890.0    973   -0.1   -2.1     86   3.69    345     18  282.3  292.9  283.0
  882.0   1046   -0.5   -2.6     86   3.60    341     18  282.6  292.9  283.2
  869.0   1165    2.4  -33.6      5   0.26    335     19  286.8  287.7  286.9
  862.0   1230    3.2  -29.8      7   0.38    331     19  288.3  289.6  288.4
  854.0   1306    3.2  -36.8      3   0.19    327     19  289.1  289.8  289.1
  850.0   1344    3.2  -27.8      8   0.46    325     19  289.5  291.0  289.6
  841.0   1430    3.2  -16.8     21   1.23    322     18  290.4  294.2  290.6
  837.0   1469    3.0   -1.8     71   4.02    320     17  290.6  302.4  291.3
  836.0   1478    3.0   -2.6     67   3.80    320     17  290.6  301.9  291.3
  833.0   1508    3.0   -5.0     56   3.18    320     17  290.9  300.5  291.5
  823.0   1605    2.4   -0.4     82   4.54    318     17  291.3  304.7  292.1
  813.0   1704    2.0   -1.3     79   4.30    317     17  291.9  304.6  292.7
  807.0   1764    2.0   -3.0     69   3.82    316     18  292.5  303.9  293.2
  799.0   1844    2.4  -21.6     15   0.86    315     18  293.8  296.6  293.9
  769.0   2152    1.4  -31.6      6   0.36    311     18  295.9  297.2  296.0
  732.0   2548    0.6  -21.4     17   0.95    305     19  299.3  302.4  299.4
  700.0   2905   -1.9  -22.9     18   0.87    300     20  300.4  303.3  300.5
  671.0   3238   -3.7  -28.4     13   0.55    285     25  302.0  303.9  302.1
  625.0   3797   -6.7  -37.7      6   0.24    292     28  304.7  305.6  304.8
  620.0   3859   -6.9  -20.9     32   1.17    293     28  305.2  309.2  305.4
  602.0   4088   -8.7  -19.7     41   1.34    296     29  305.7  310.2  306.0
  580.0   4376  -10.5  -24.5     31   0.91    299     31  306.9  310.0  307.1
  576.0   4429  -10.9  -24.4     32   0.93    300     31  307.0  310.2  307.2
  556.0   4699  -12.9  -23.9     39   1.00    298     31  307.8  311.2  308.0
  545.0   4851  -13.9  -17.9     72   1.73    296     31  308.3  314.1  308.7
  530.0   5062  -15.3  -17.5     83   1.84    294     31  309.1  315.2  309.5
  500.0   5500  -18.3  -20.0     86   1.57    290     31  310.7  316.0  311.0
  486.0   5712  -20.0  -20.9     92   1.49    285     31  311.1  316.2  311.4
  482.0   5774  -20.5  -21.2     94   1.47    287     31  311.2  316.2  311.5
  450.0   6282  -23.3  -24.6     89   1.16    304     33  313.9  317.9  314.1
  448.0   6315  -23.2  -24.5     89   1.18    305     33  314.4  318.4  314.6
  443.0   6397  -23.1  -24.4     89   1.20    304     33  315.5  319.7  315.8
  406.0   7032  -28.3  -28.4     99   0.91    296     37  316.8  320.0  316.9
  401.0   7122  -27.1  -27.1    100   1.04    295     37  319.5  323.2  319.7
  400.0   7140  -27.1  -27.1    100   1.04    295     37  319.7  323.4  319.9
  384.0   7433  -29.1  -29.3     98   0.89    296     36  320.8  324.0  321.0
  379.0   7526  -29.7  -32.1     80   0.69    296     36  321.2  323.8  321.4
  352.0   8049  -33.3  -39.3     55   0.36    298     35  323.2  324.6  323.3
  326.0   8583  -37.5  -41.1     69   0.32    299     33  324.6  325.9  324.7
  318.0   8753  -39.1  -42.7     69   0.28    300     33  324.7  325.8  324.8
  307.0   8994  -41.3  -44.9     68   0.23    291     34  324.9  325.8  324.9
  300.0   9150  -41.9  -45.4     69   0.22    285     34  326.2  327.1  326.2
  293.0   9310  -42.9  -51.9     37   0.11    282     30  327.0  327.4  327.0
  290.0   9378  -43.5  -51.8     39   0.11    280     28  327.1  327.6  327.1
  275.0   9734  -46.5  -51.1     59   0.13    282     34  327.8  328.3  327.8
  259.0  10129  -49.3  -58.3     34   0.06    284     41  329.3  329.5  329.3
  250.0  10360  -50.5  -57.5     43   0.06    285     45  330.9  331.1  330.9
  224.0  11066  -55.5  -59.4     61   0.06    290     64  333.8  334.0  333.8
  222.0  11124  -55.9  -59.6     63   0.06    289     62  334.0  334.2  334.0
  202.0  11718  -59.9  -64.2     57   0.03    281     46  336.8  336.9  336.8
  200.0  11780  -60.7  -64.7     59   0.03    280     44  336.5  336.6  336.5
  198.0  11842  -61.2  -65.3     58   0.03    280     43  336.6  336.7  336.6
  192.0  12033  -62.9  -67.0     58   0.02    295     42  336.9  337.0  336.9
  190.0  12098  -61.8  -67.5     46   0.02    300     43  339.6  339.8  339.6
  181.0  12402  -56.8  -70.2     17   0.02    295     57  352.5  352.6  352.5
  178.0  12507  -55.1  -71.1     12   0.01    288     50  357.0  357.1  357.1
  172.0  12727  -52.9  -74.9      5   0.01    275     35  364.2  364.3  364.2
  171.0  12765  -52.5  -75.5      5   0.01    277     33  365.5  365.5  365.5
  166.0  12956  -52.6  -75.9      4   0.01    285     25  368.4  368.4  368.4
  161.0  13154  -52.8  -76.2      4   0.01    300     28  371.4  371.4  371.4
  150.0  13610  -53.1  -77.1      4   0.01    295     38  378.4  378.4  378.4
  147.0  13739  -53.4  -77.5      4   0.01    290     37  380.1  380.1  380.1
  141.0  14006  -54.0  -78.2      4   0.01    300     40  383.6  383.7  383.6
  136.0  14237  -54.4  -78.8      3   0.01    285     43  386.8  386.8  386.8
  129.0  14575  -55.2  -79.8      3   0.01    275     32  391.3  391.4  391.3
  121.0  14984  -56.0  -80.9      3   0.00    295     25  396.9  397.0  397.0
  117.0  15199  -56.5  -81.5      3   0.00    288     32  399.9  400.0  399.9
  115.0  15309  -56.3  -81.5      3   0.00    285     35  402.3  402.3  402.3
  105.0  15889  -55.3  -81.6      2   0.00    280     21  414.9  414.9  414.9
  100.0  16200  -54.7  -81.7      2   0.01    285     29  421.8  421.8  421.8
   92.0  16738  -54.1  -82.1      2   0.01    265     17  433.0  433.1  433.0
   87.0  17098  -53.8  -82.3      2   0.01    280     14  440.8  440.8  440.8
   85.0  17248  -53.6  -82.4      2   0.01    305     17  444.0  444.1  444.0
   77.0  17885  -52.9  -82.9      1   0.01    290     12  458.1  458.2  458.1
   76.0  17970  -52.9  -82.9      1   0.01    315     16  460.0  460.1  460.0
   72.0  18318  -52.5  -83.2      1   0.01    270     12  467.9  468.0  467.9
   71.0  18409  -52.4  -83.2      1   0.01    295      7  470.0  470.1  470.0
   70.0  18500  -52.3  -83.3      1   0.01    325     10  472.1  472.2  472.1
   66.0  18881  -52.1  -83.6      1   0.01    295     14  480.7  480.7  480.7
   65.0  18980  -52.0  -83.7      1   0.01    310     12  482.9  483.0  482.9
   61.0  19392  -51.7  -84.0      1   0.01    290     14  492.4  492.4  492.4
   59.0  19608  -51.6  -84.1      1   0.01    305     17  497.4  497.4  497.4
   57.0  19831  -51.5  -84.3      1   0.01    285     17  502.6  502.7  502.6
   50.0  20680  -50.9  -84.9      1   0.01    295     20  523.1  523.1  523.1
   48.0  20948  -50.6  -84.6      1   0.01    280     10  530.0  530.0  530.0
   47.0  21086  -50.4  -84.4      1   0.01    295      4  533.5  533.6  533.5
   43.0  21669  -49.7  -83.7      1   0.01    285     11  549.0  549.0  549.0
   42.0  21823  -49.6  -83.6      1   0.01    270     10  553.1  553.2  553.1
   37.0  22655  -48.6  -82.6      1   0.01      0      0  576.0  576.1  576.0
   36.0  22834  -48.4  -82.4      1   0.01     65     10  581.1  581.2  581.1
   34.0  23209  -48.0  -82.0      1   0.01     25     16  591.8  591.9  591.8
   33.8  23248  -47.9  -81.9      1   0.01     23     15  592.9  593.0  592.9
   32.0  23611  -46.6  -81.1      1   0.02      0     10  605.7  605.8  605.7
   31.0  23822  -45.9  -80.6      1   0.02    310     11  613.2  613.4  613.2
   30.0  24040  -45.1  -80.1      1   0.02      0      2  621.1  621.3  621.1
   29.9  24062  -45.1  -80.1      1   0.02      4      3  621.7  621.9  621.7
   29.0  24267  -45.0  -80.1      1   0.02     45     10  627.3  627.5  627.3
   26.0  24996  -44.8  -80.2      1   0.03    345      1  647.8  648.1  647.9
   25.0  25259  -44.7  -80.2      1   0.03     80     10  655.4  655.6  655.4
   24.0  25531  -44.6  -80.2      1   0.03     15     17  663.3  663.6  663.3
   23.0  25816  -44.5  -80.2      1   0.03    350     11  671.7  672.0  671.7
   22.0  26113  -44.4  -80.3      1   0.03     10     11  680.6  680.9  680.6
   21.0  26424  -44.3  -80.3      1   0.03    350     10  690.0  690.3  690.0
   20.6  26552  -44.3  -80.3      1   0.03    336      7  693.9  694.2  693.9
   20.0  26750  -44.9  -79.9      1   0.03    315      3  698.0  698.3  698.0
   19.8  26817  -45.1  -80.1      1   0.03    319      3  699.4  699.7  699.4
   18.0  27466  -43.9  -79.3      1   0.04      0      0  722.4  722.8  722.4
   17.0  27856  -43.2  -78.9      1   0.05    350     10  736.5  737.0  736.5
   16.0  28269  -42.5  -78.4      1   0.05    190     10  751.8  752.4  751.8
   15.0  28708  -41.7  -77.9      1   0.06    130     13  768.4  769.1  768.5
   14.0  29178  -40.8  -77.4      1   0.07     30     10  786.6  787.4  786.6
   12.0  30228  -38.9  -76.1      1   0.10    140     10  828.7  830.0  828.8
   11.0  30821  -37.9  -75.5      1   0.12      0      0  853.5  855.0  853.5
   10.0  31470  -36.7  -74.7      1   0.15    135     16  881.4  883.3  881.5
    9.0  32202  -35.3  -74.0      1   0.19     45     25  913.7  916.2  913.8
    8.6  32518  -34.7  -73.7      1   0.21                928.0  930.8  928.1

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170215/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 17.15
                               Lifted index: 14.54
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 14.71
                                SWEAT index: 69.00
                                    K index: -27.30
                         Cross totals index: -9.50
                      Vertical totals index: 21.50
                        Totals totals index: 12.00
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 0.53
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 2.21
                      Convective Inhibition: -0.04
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                           Equilibrum Level: 882.00
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 881.59
                   Level of Free Convection: 936.34
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 946.11
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.02
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.07
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 276.33
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 950.38
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 280.39
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 5.09
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5472.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 12.23

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