94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 03 Mar 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   -119                                                               
  985.0      8    7.0    3.2     77   4.91    275     41  281.4  295.2  282.2
  973.0    107    5.9    2.6     79   4.76    255     54  281.2  294.6  282.1
  936.0    421    2.5    0.6     88   4.29    250     48  280.9  293.0  281.6
  925.0    517    1.4    0.0     90   4.15    250     49  280.7  292.5  281.4
  901.0    728   -0.5   -0.8     98   4.02    250     51  280.9  292.3  281.6
  850.0   1192   -3.1   -3.5     97   3.49    250     57  282.9  292.9  283.5
  764.0   2029   -7.9   -8.4     96   2.67    245     61  286.5  294.4  286.9
  735.0   2329  -10.1  -11.0     93   2.26    243     63  287.2  294.0  287.6
  720.0   2487  -13.5  -14.6     91   1.72    241     64  285.2  290.4  285.5
  715.0   2540  -14.3  -20.3     60   1.07    241     64  284.9  288.2  285.1
  711.0   2582  -14.9  -17.4     81   1.38    241     64  284.7  288.9  284.9
  710.0   2593  -14.9  -20.9     60   1.02    241     64  284.8  288.0  285.0
  700.0   2700  -15.3  -25.3     42   0.70    240     65  285.5  287.8  285.6
  679.0   2930  -15.3  -34.3     18   0.31    240     70  288.0  289.1  288.1
  668.0   3053  -15.7  -33.7     20   0.33    240     72  288.9  290.0  289.0
  665.0   3087  -16.0  -34.2     19   0.32    240     73  289.0  290.1  289.0
  636.0   3421  -18.7  -39.7     14   0.19    241     70  289.6  290.2  289.6
  624.0   3563  -19.9  -31.9     34   0.43    241     69  289.8  291.2  289.9
  530.0   4746  -30.4  -47.1     18   0.10    245     58  291.0  291.4  291.0
  523.0   4842  -31.3  -48.3     17   0.09    245     60  291.1  291.4  291.1
  500.0   5160  -32.7  -53.7     10   0.05    245     65  293.1  293.3  293.1
  486.0   5360  -33.7  -57.7      7   0.03    244     72  294.3  294.4  294.3
  442.0   6018  -36.2  -59.3      7   0.03    240     97  299.2  299.3  299.2
  400.0   6710  -38.9  -60.9      8   0.03    235    101  304.4  304.5  304.4
  384.0   6990  -40.3  -60.3     10   0.03    230    109  306.1  306.2  306.1
  380.0   7061  -40.1  -60.9      9   0.03    230    109  307.2  307.3  307.2
  374.0   7170  -39.9  -61.9      8   0.02    230    108  308.9  309.0  308.9
  322.0   8189  -42.5  -64.5      7   0.02    230     95  318.8  318.9  318.8
  300.0   8670  -40.7  -71.7      2   0.01    230     89  327.9  327.9  327.9
  298.0   8715  -40.1  -72.1      2   0.01    230     89  329.4  329.4  329.4
  250.0   9900  -42.9  -76.9      1   0.00    240     79  342.1  342.2  342.1
  203.0  11309  -43.1  -76.1      1   0.01    240     65  362.8  362.8  362.8
  200.0  11410  -43.3  -78.3      1   0.00    240     64  364.0  364.1  364.0
  185.0  11930  -45.3  -78.6      1   0.00    240     56  369.0  369.0  369.0
  174.0  12339  -46.9  -78.9      1   0.00    250     62  372.9  372.9  372.9
  150.0  13320  -47.3  -78.3      2   0.01    245     52  388.4  388.4  388.4
  131.0  14213  -49.3  -80.3      1   0.00    248     47  400.1  400.1  400.1
  119.0  14845  -48.8  -79.8      2   0.01    250     44  412.1  412.2  412.1
  115.0  15070  -48.6  -79.6      2   0.01    255     50  416.5  416.6  416.5
  100.0  15990  -47.9  -78.9      2   0.01    240     37  434.9  434.9  434.9
   91.0  16609  -49.0  -80.0      2   0.01    265     36  444.7  444.7  444.7
   87.0  16905  -49.5  -80.5      1   0.01    250     31  449.4  449.4  449.4
   82.0  17293  -50.1  -81.1      1   0.01    265     34  455.7  455.8  455.7
   80.0  17455  -50.4  -81.4      1   0.01    250     36  458.4  458.4  458.4
   75.2  17862  -51.1  -82.1      1   0.01    255     26  465.1  465.1  465.1
   75.0  17879  -51.1  -82.1      1   0.01    255     26  465.5  465.6  465.5
   70.0  18330  -50.1  -83.1      1   0.01    240     31  476.8  476.9  476.8
   67.0  18615  -50.1  -82.9      1   0.01    250     28  482.9  482.9  482.9
   65.0  18812  -50.1  -82.8      1   0.01    235     25  487.1  487.2  487.1
   61.0  19226  -50.0  -82.6      1   0.01    230     18  496.1  496.2  496.1
   60.0  19333  -50.0  -82.5      1   0.01    250     13  498.5  498.6  498.5
   59.0  19443  -50.0  -82.5      1   0.01    290     12  500.9  501.0  500.9
   56.0  19782  -50.0  -82.3      1   0.01    250     24  508.5  508.6  508.5
   54.0  20019  -50.0  -82.2      1   0.01    225     19  513.9  514.0  513.9
   52.0  20265  -49.9  -82.0      1   0.01    230     14  519.5  519.6  519.5
   51.0  20391  -49.9  -82.0      1   0.01    275      6  522.4  522.5  522.4
   50.0  20520  -49.9  -81.9      1   0.01    295      9  525.4  525.5  525.4
   48.0  20787  -49.8  -81.9      1   0.01    255     21  531.8  531.8  531.8
   47.0  20925  -49.8  -81.9      1   0.01    235     17  535.0  535.1  535.0
   45.0  21209  -49.7  -81.9      1   0.01    225     12  541.9  542.0  541.9
   43.0  21506  -49.7  -82.0      1   0.01    275     10  549.1  549.2  549.1
   41.0  21818  -49.6  -82.0      1   0.01    255     14  556.9  557.0  556.9
   39.0  22145  -49.5  -82.0      1   0.01    265     16  565.1  565.2  565.1
   37.0  22489  -49.4  -82.0      1   0.01    215     10  573.8  574.0  573.9
   35.0  22852  -49.3  -82.0      1   0.01    275     10  583.2  583.4  583.3
   34.0  23042  -49.3  -82.0      1   0.01    240     10  588.2  588.4  588.2
   33.0  23237  -49.2  -82.1      1   0.01    230      5  593.4  593.5  593.4
   31.0  23646  -49.1  -82.1      1   0.02    285     10  604.3  604.5  604.4
   30.0  23860  -49.1  -82.1      1   0.02    230     13  610.2  610.3  610.2
   29.0  24082  -49.0  -82.0      1   0.02    195     10  616.3  616.5  616.3
   25.0  25056  -48.7  -81.7      1   0.02    265     10  643.8  644.0  643.8
   24.0  25324  -48.7  -81.7      1   0.02    205     11  651.6  651.8  651.6
   23.0  25603  -48.6  -81.6      1   0.02    205      1  659.8  660.1  659.9
   20.0  26520  -48.3  -81.3      1   0.03    185      8  687.6  687.8  687.6
   19.0  26857  -48.3  -81.6      1   0.03    190     10  697.6  697.9  697.6
   18.0  27213  -48.4  -81.8      1   0.03    190     10  708.3  708.6  708.3
   17.0  27588  -48.4  -82.2      1   0.03    170     10  719.8  720.1  719.8
   15.9  28028  -48.5  -82.5      1   0.03    135      8  733.5  733.8  733.5
   13.0  29364  -44.1  -80.0      1   0.05     30      1  792.2  792.9  792.3
   12.9  29416  -43.9  -79.9      1   0.05     22      2  794.6  795.2  794.6
   12.0  29905  -42.6  -78.9      1   0.07    305     12  815.8  816.6  815.8
   11.0  30495  -41.0  -77.7      1   0.09     15     10  842.0  843.1  842.1
   10.0  31140  -39.3  -76.3      1   0.12    275     16  871.7  873.2  871.8
    9.0  31868  -38.0  -75.6      1   0.15    240     10  903.4  905.3  903.4
    8.0  32683  -36.5  -74.7      1   0.19    305     15  940.1  942.7  940.2
    7.0  33606  -34.9  -73.8      1   0.25    260     20  983.5  987.0  983.6
    6.9  33705  -34.7  -73.7      1   0.26                988.3  991.9  988.4

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170303/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 1.34
                               Lifted index: 0.70
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 0.64
                                SWEAT index: 374.98
                                    K index: 16.10
                         Cross totals index: 29.20
                      Vertical totals index: 29.60
                        Totals totals index: 58.80
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 69.52
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 82.87
                      Convective Inhibition: -9.30
             CINS using virtual temperature: -9.06
                           Equilibrum Level: 511.37
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 510.31
                   Level of Free Convection: 732.21
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 732.38
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 2.16
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 2.58
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 274.22
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 917.51
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 281.06
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.54
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5279.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 10.31

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 03 Mar 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    -48                                                               
  993.0      8    6.2    2.4     77   4.60    285     23  279.9  292.8  280.7
  978.0    132    5.1    1.6     78   4.41    270     36  280.1  292.4  280.8
  925.0    586    1.2   -1.4     83   3.75    265     37  280.5  291.2  281.2
  869.0   1085   -3.1   -4.0     94   3.29    253     43  281.1  290.5  281.7
  865.0   1121   -2.7   -5.3     82   2.99    252     44  281.9  290.5  282.4
  860.0   1168   -0.1  -27.1     11   0.49    251     45  285.1  286.7  285.2
  856.0   1205   -0.4  -27.0     11   0.49    250     45  285.1  286.7  285.2
  850.0   1261   -0.9  -26.9     12   0.50    250     45  285.2  286.8  285.3
  825.0   1498   -2.7  -15.7     36   1.37    251     45  285.7  289.9  286.0
  796.0   1781   -4.9  -28.9     13   0.44    253     44  286.3  287.8  286.4
  774.0   2001   -7.1  -14.1     57   1.67    254     43  286.2  291.3  286.5
  755.0   2194   -8.9  -14.1     66   1.71    255     43  286.3  291.5  286.6
  751.0   2235   -9.3  -14.1     68   1.72    254     44  286.3  291.6  286.6
  729.0   2465   -9.9  -11.5     88   2.19    250     51  288.1  294.7  288.5
  700.0   2778  -10.7  -10.9     98   2.39    245     61  290.6  297.9  291.0
  682.0   2978  -11.5  -11.7     98   2.30    241     61  291.9  298.9  292.3
  659.0   3238  -13.1  -13.7     96   2.03    235     62  292.9  299.2  293.3
  610.0   3822  -16.8  -18.2     89   1.51    240     64  295.2  300.0  295.5
  577.0   4243  -19.5  -21.4     85   1.21    240     63  296.8  300.7  297.0
  562.0   4439  -20.7  -24.3     73   0.96    240     62  297.6  300.8  297.8
  560.0   4465  -20.8  -25.0     69   0.90    240     62  297.9  300.9  298.0
  523.0   4970  -22.1  -38.1     22   0.27    237     84  302.1  303.1  302.2
  500.0   5300  -23.7  -43.7     14   0.16    235     99  304.1  304.7  304.1
  480.0   5597  -24.5  -45.5     12   0.14    237    112  306.7  307.2  306.7
  455.0   5985  -24.9  -46.6     11   0.13    240    130  310.9  311.4  310.9
  445.0   6147  -25.1  -47.1     11   0.12    240    132  312.6  313.1  312.6
  418.0   6595  -28.7  -42.9     24   0.21    240    136  313.6  314.4  313.7
  401.0   6892  -31.1  -40.1     41   0.29    235    134  314.3  315.4  314.3
  400.0   6910  -31.1  -40.1     41   0.29    235    134  314.5  315.6  314.5
  392.0   7053  -31.7  -45.7     24   0.16    235    135  315.5  316.2  315.6
  368.0   7497  -34.9  -42.9     44   0.24    235    140  317.0  317.9  317.1
  354.0   7765  -36.4  -46.0     37   0.18    235    143  318.5  319.2  318.5
  316.0   8548  -40.9  -54.9     21   0.07    232    162  322.8  323.1  322.8
  300.0   8900  -42.9  -47.0     64   0.19    230    170  324.8  325.5  324.8
  298.0   8945  -43.1  -47.2     64   0.18    230    171  325.1  325.9  325.2
  286.0   9220  -45.1  -48.4     69   0.17    230    178  326.1  326.8  326.1
  284.0   9266  -45.5  -48.6     70   0.16    230    179  326.2  326.9  326.2
  269.0   9624  -48.5  -50.5     80   0.14    230    176  326.9  327.5  326.9
  251.0  10074  -52.1  -54.6     74   0.09    230    172  328.1  328.5  328.1
  250.0  10100  -52.1  -54.7     73   0.09    230    172  328.5  328.9  328.5
  241.0  10336  -52.9  -59.2     46   0.05    225    167  330.8  331.0  330.8
  230.0  10637  -53.9  -64.9     25   0.03    225    148  333.7  333.8  333.7
  217.0  11013  -52.3  -72.9      7   0.01    230    121  341.7  341.8  341.7
  200.0  11540  -50.1  -84.1      1   0.00    235    107  353.3  353.3  353.3
  191.0  11842  -48.5  -82.5      1   0.00    234    101  360.5  360.5  360.5
  150.0  13420  -52.1  -85.1      1   0.00    230     72  380.1  380.1  380.1
  147.0  13551  -52.5  -85.5      1   0.00    235     65  381.6  381.6  381.6
  100.0  16040  -52.3  -85.3      1   0.00    230     49  426.4  426.4  426.4
   94.0  16441  -52.3  -85.3      1   0.00    245     45  433.9  433.9  433.9
   86.0  17017  -52.4  -85.4      1   0.00    230     38  445.0  445.0  445.0
   79.0  17567  -52.4  -85.4      1   0.00    245     34  455.8  455.9  455.8
   71.0  18258  -52.5  -85.5      1   0.00    235     32  469.8  469.9  469.8
   70.0  18350  -52.5  -85.5      1   0.00    240     32  471.7  471.7  471.7
   65.0  18830  -52.4  -85.4      1   0.00    250     32  482.0  482.0  482.0
   60.0  19349  -52.3  -85.3      1   0.00    220     28  493.4  493.4  493.4
   56.0  19796  -52.2  -85.2      1   0.01    245     21  503.4  503.4  503.4
   54.0  20031  -52.2  -85.2      1   0.01    235     22  508.7  508.8  508.7
   52.0  20276  -52.1  -85.2      1   0.01    250     19  514.4  514.4  514.4
   50.0  20530  -52.1  -85.1      1   0.01    220     24  520.2  520.3  520.2
   49.0  20662  -52.0  -85.1      1   0.01    210     22  523.5  523.5  523.5
   48.0  20796  -51.9  -85.0      1   0.01    230     15  526.7  526.8  526.7
   46.0  21074  -51.8  -84.9      1   0.01    205     16  533.6  533.6  533.6
   45.0  21217  -51.7  -84.9      1   0.01    210     12  537.1  537.2  537.1
   44.0  21363  -51.6  -84.8      1   0.01    270     10  540.8  540.9  540.8
   43.0  21513  -51.5  -84.8      1   0.01    265     14  544.6  544.7  544.6
   41.0  21824  -51.3  -84.7      1   0.01    195     14  552.5  552.6  552.5
   40.0  21985  -51.2  -84.7      1   0.01    225     10  556.7  556.8  556.7
   39.0  22150  -51.1  -84.6      1   0.01    195     10  561.0  561.0  561.0
   38.0  22319  -51.0  -84.6      1   0.01    235     11  565.4  565.5  565.4
   36.0  22671  -50.8  -84.5      1   0.01    205     12  574.8  574.9  574.8
   35.0  22855  -50.7  -84.4      1   0.01    245      6  579.7  579.8  579.7
   34.0  23044  -50.6  -84.3      1   0.01    260     10  584.8  584.9  584.8
   33.0  23239  -50.5  -84.3      1   0.01    230     10  590.1  590.2  590.1
   32.0  23439  -50.4  -84.2      1   0.01    295     10  595.7  595.8  595.7
   31.0  23646  -50.2  -84.2      1   0.01    255     16  601.4  601.5  601.4
   30.0  23860  -50.1  -84.1      1   0.01    220     13  607.5  607.6  607.5
   29.0  24082  -50.0  -84.0      1   0.01    270     10  613.7  613.8  613.7
   27.0  24551  -49.7  -83.7      1   0.01    205     11  627.0  627.2  627.0
   26.0  24799  -49.6  -83.6      1   0.01    195     10  634.2  634.3  634.2
   25.0  25056  -49.5  -83.5      1   0.02    245     10  641.7  641.9  641.7
   24.0  25324  -49.3  -83.3      1   0.02    245     12  649.7  649.8  649.7
   22.0  25895  -49.0  -83.0      1   0.02    190     11  666.9  667.1  666.9
   21.0  26200  -48.9  -82.9      1   0.02    210     11  676.3  676.5  676.3
   20.0  26520  -48.7  -82.7      1   0.02    210     12  686.3  686.6  686.4
   19.0  26858  -48.4  -82.8      1   0.02    185     11  697.4  697.7  697.4
   18.0  27213  -48.1  -82.9      1   0.02    180     10  709.3  709.6  709.3
   17.5  27399  -47.9  -82.9      1   0.02                715.6  715.8  715.6

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170303/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 14.91
                               Lifted index: 11.00
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 10.96
                                SWEAT index: 189.02
                                    K index: -4.30
                         Cross totals index: -3.20
                      Vertical totals index: 22.80
                        Totals totals index: 19.60
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 1.60
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 2.30
                      Convective Inhibition: -3.48
             CINS using virtual temperature: -2.53
                           Equilibrum Level: 865.92
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 865.24
                   Level of Free Convection: 893.52
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 896.82
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.01
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.02
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 273.21
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 915.79
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 280.18
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.23
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5348.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 10.59

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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