94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 13 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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 1007.0      8    8.2    6.5     89   6.06    330     22  280.8  297.6  281.8
 1000.0     63    7.8    6.1     89   5.94    310     32  280.9  297.4  282.0
  989.0    153    7.1    5.7     91   5.83    310     34  281.2  297.4  282.1
  934.0    621    3.6    3.5     99   5.29    292     43  282.2  297.1  283.1
  928.0    674    3.3    3.2     99   5.23    290     44  282.4  297.2  283.3
  925.0    700    3.2    3.1     99   5.20    290     44  282.6  297.2  283.5
  897.0    949    1.4    1.0     97   4.61    299     40  283.2  296.3  284.0
  894.0    976    1.3    0.9     97   4.59    300     40  283.4  296.4  284.2
  850.0   1382    0.0   -0.6     96   4.33    300     47  286.1  298.6  286.9
  833.0   1543   -0.8   -1.3     97   4.21    290     51  286.9  299.1  287.6
  812.0   1747   -1.9   -2.1     99   4.06    291     51  287.9  299.7  288.6
  700.0   2924   -4.3   -4.7     97   3.87    295     54  297.7  309.5  298.4
  675.0   3210   -4.9   -5.3     97   3.84    300     53  300.1  311.9  300.8
  674.0   3222   -5.0   -5.4     97   3.82    300     53  300.2  311.9  300.9
  614.0   3949   -9.5  -10.1     95   2.90    293     58  303.1  312.3  303.6
  575.0   4453  -12.9  -16.5     74   1.84    287     62  304.8  310.9  305.2
  570.0   4519  -12.5  -20.5     51   1.32    287     63  306.1  310.5  306.3
  559.0   4668  -13.1  -19.2     60   1.50    285     64  307.0  312.0  307.3
  546.0   4847  -13.9  -17.7     73   1.75    288     65  308.2  314.0  308.5
  533.0   5030  -14.5  -20.5     60   1.41    291     65  309.6  314.4  309.9
  500.0   5510  -18.5  -20.3     86   1.53    300     67  310.4  315.6  310.7
  495.0   5585  -19.1  -20.2     91   1.56    299     68  310.6  315.9  310.9
  478.0   5844  -20.7  -21.6     92   1.43    297     71  311.7  316.6  312.0
  463.0   6078  -22.2  -24.7     80   1.12    295     74  312.7  316.6  312.9
  452.0   6254  -23.4  -27.1     71   0.93    300     64  313.4  316.7  313.6
  432.0   6586  -25.5  -31.5     57   0.64    298     67  314.8  317.1  314.9
  421.0   6773  -26.9  -30.2     74   0.74    297     69  315.3  318.0  315.4
  400.0   7140  -29.5  -37.5     46   0.38    295     72  316.6  318.0  316.6
  378.0   7542  -32.5  -44.5     29   0.19    294     72  317.8  318.5  317.8
  340.0   8281  -38.5  -47.5     38   0.15    292     71  319.4  320.0  319.4
  333.0   8424  -39.5  -51.5     27   0.10    292     71  319.9  320.3  319.9
  324.0   8612  -41.1  -55.1     21   0.07    291     71  320.2  320.5  320.2
  300.0   9130  -46.3  -56.3     31   0.06    290     71  320.0  320.2  320.0
  265.0   9936  -54.0  -59.1     54   0.05    295     79  320.2  320.4  320.2
  258.0  10110  -55.7  -59.7     61   0.05    290     76  320.2  320.4  320.2
  252.0  10259  -56.1  -60.6     57   0.04    285     74  321.7  321.9  321.7
  250.0  10310  -56.3  -60.9     56   0.04    285     72  322.2  322.4  322.2
  237.0  10644  -58.2  -64.4     44   0.03    295     60  324.4  324.5  324.4
  223.0  11026  -60.3  -68.5     33   0.02    310     68  326.8  326.9  326.8
  222.0  11054  -60.1  -68.8     31   0.02    310     70  327.6  327.6  327.6
  208.0  11463  -56.7  -73.1     11   0.01    290     79  339.0  339.0  339.0
  200.0  11710  -54.7  -75.7      6   0.01    285     63  346.0  346.0  346.0
  199.0  11742  -54.5  -75.5      6   0.01    287     62  346.8  346.8  346.8
  198.0  11775  -54.4  -75.6      6   0.01    290     61  347.4  347.4  347.4
  187.0  12143  -53.7  -76.6      4   0.01    285     73  354.4  354.4  354.4
  164.0  12987  -51.9  -78.9      3   0.00    290     54  370.9  370.9  370.9
  162.0  13066  -52.4  -79.1      3   0.00    290     52  371.4  371.4  371.4
  152.0  13476  -54.9  -79.9      3   0.00                373.9  373.9  373.9

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170313/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 11.44
                               Lifted index: 12.39
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 12.54
                                SWEAT index: 161.01
                                    K index: 17.50
                         Cross totals index: 17.90
                      Vertical totals index: 18.50
                        Totals totals index: 36.40
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 1.82
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 2.18
                      Convective Inhibition: -0.20
             CINS using virtual temperature: -0.16
                           Equilibrum Level: 884.99
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 884.15
                   Level of Free Convection: 937.62
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 938.31
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.04
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.05
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 278.11
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 960.10
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 281.38
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 5.72
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5447.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 20.77

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 13 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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 1013.0      8    7.4    3.0     74   4.71    275     29  279.5  292.7  280.3
  995.0    154    6.1    2.5     78   4.62    260     34  279.7  292.6  280.5
  947.0    558    2.6    1.1     90   4.40    260     37  280.1  292.4  280.8
  905.0    923   -0.7   -1.7     93   3.75    260     40  280.3  291.0  281.0
  892.0   1038   -0.3   -6.3     64   2.69    260     41  281.9  289.7  282.4
  854.0   1386   -2.1   -9.1     59   2.26    260     44  283.6  290.2  283.9
  845.0   1470   -1.5  -23.5     17   0.68    260     45  285.0  287.2  285.2
  837.0   1545   -0.9  -27.9     11   0.46    260     45  286.4  288.0  286.5
  820.0   1709   -0.5  -39.5      3   0.15    260     47  288.6  289.1  288.6
  751.0   2408   -2.5  -37.5      5   0.20    260     53  293.7  294.4  293.8
  681.0   3175   -7.3  -36.7      8   0.24    260     59  296.7  297.5  296.7
  665.0   3361   -8.5  -36.5      8   0.25    259     61  297.4  298.3  297.4
  659.0   3431   -8.7  -39.7      6   0.19    259     62  297.9  298.6  297.9
  645.0   3597   -9.3  -18.3     48   1.41    258     64  299.1  303.6  299.3
  624.0   3853   -9.5  -22.5     34   1.01    256     67  301.7  305.1  301.9
  611.0   4016   -8.9  -26.9     22   0.70    255     69  304.2  306.6  304.3
  567.0   4590  -12.3  -23.3     39   1.04    252     77  306.8  310.3  306.9
  474.0   5937  -20.5  -31.5     37   0.58    244     94  312.7  314.8  312.8
  440.0   6483  -24.7  -30.7     57   0.68    240    101  314.1  316.6  314.3
  436.0   6548  -25.2  -31.4     56   0.64    240    102  314.3  316.6  314.4
  344.0   8224  -38.3  -48.3     34   0.14    240    100  318.6  319.1  318.6
  342.0   8264  -38.4  -49.1     32   0.13    240    100  319.0  319.5  319.0
  329.0   8530  -39.1  -54.1     19   0.07    240    102  321.6  321.9  321.6
  319.0   8741  -40.1  -52.1     27   0.10    240    104  323.0  323.4  323.0
  264.0  10006  -49.7  -58.7     34   0.05    240    117  326.9  327.1  326.9
  258.0  10156  -51.1  -58.1     43   0.06    240    118  327.0  327.3  327.0
  228.0  10949  -56.3  -58.4     77   0.06    240    126  330.8  331.1  330.8
  214.0  11350  -58.2  -61.0     70   0.05    240    130  333.9  334.1  333.9
  212.0  11409  -58.5  -61.4     69   0.05    240    128  334.4  334.6  334.4
  190.0  12104  -54.3  -75.3      6   0.01    240    103  351.7  351.8  351.7
  173.0  12702  -55.1  -80.3      3   0.00    240     82  360.0  360.1  360.0
  156.0  13362  -55.9  -85.9      1   0.00    250     67  369.4  369.4  369.4
  142.0  13961  -55.8  -86.2      1   0.00    250     74  379.7  379.7  379.7
  120.0  15033  -55.5  -86.7      1   0.00    260     56  398.8  398.8  398.8
  113.0  15416  -55.5  -86.9      1   0.00    250     53  405.9  405.9  405.9
  100.0  16194  -55.3  -87.3      1   0.00    270     48  420.6  420.6  420.6
   96.0  16454  -55.2  -87.2      1   0.00    255     48  425.6  425.6  425.6
   85.0  17231  -55.1  -87.1      1   0.00    250     38  441.0  441.0  441.0
   83.0  17383  -55.1  -87.1      1   0.00    265     29  444.0  444.0  444.0
   75.0  18030  -55.0  -87.0      1   0.00    275     34  457.3  457.3  457.3
   71.0  18379  -54.9  -86.9      1   0.00    255     35  464.7  464.7  464.7
   70.0  18470  -54.9  -86.9      1   0.00    260     31  466.6  466.6  466.6
   68.0  18656  -54.7  -86.8      1   0.00    275     31  470.8  470.8  470.8
   64.0  19045  -54.4  -86.7      1   0.00    260     36  479.7  479.8  479.8
   61.0  19353  -54.1  -86.6      1   0.00    260     26  486.9  487.0  486.9
   59.0  19567  -54.0  -86.5      1   0.00    280     26  492.0  492.0  492.0
   51.0  20503  -53.2  -86.1      1   0.00    260     31  514.8  514.8  514.8
   50.2  20604  -53.1  -86.1      1   0.00    248     28  517.3  517.4  517.3
   50.0  20630  -53.1  -86.1      1   0.00    245     27  517.9  517.9  517.9
   49.0  20760  -53.2  -86.2      1   0.00    235     21  520.6  520.6  520.6
   47.0  21027  -53.5  -86.3      1   0.00    280     18  526.3  526.3  526.3
   40.0  22061  -54.4  -86.7      1   0.01    235     18  548.7  548.8  548.7
   38.0  22390  -54.7  -86.8      1   0.01    285     20  556.0  556.1  556.0
   36.8  22596  -54.9  -86.9      1   0.01    275     20  560.7  560.7  560.7
   35.0  22919  -54.2  -86.4      1   0.01    260     21  570.7  570.7  570.7
   34.0  23105  -53.7  -86.1      1   0.01    275     21  576.5  576.6  576.5
   32.0  23495  -52.9  -85.5      1   0.01    260     20  589.0  589.1  589.0
   31.0  23699  -52.4  -85.2      1   0.01    275     21  595.6  595.7  595.6
   30.0  23910  -51.9  -84.9      1   0.01    265     23  602.5  602.6  602.5
   29.0  24131  -51.5  -84.8      1   0.01    265     29  609.5  609.6  609.5
   26.6  24694  -50.5  -84.5      1   0.01    245     22  627.6  627.7  627.6
   26.0  24843  -50.9  -84.6      1   0.01    240     20  630.7  630.8  630.7
   25.0  25098  -51.5  -84.8      1   0.01    260     22  636.0  636.1  636.0
   24.3  25283  -51.9  -84.9      1   0.01    251     22  639.9  640.1  639.9
   23.0  25644  -50.8  -84.3      1   0.01    235     21  653.4  653.5  653.4
   22.0  25935  -49.9  -83.9      1   0.02    230     13  664.5  664.6  664.5
   21.0  26240  -48.9  -83.4      1   0.02    275     21  676.2  676.4  676.2
   20.0  26560  -47.9  -82.9      1   0.02    245     17  688.8  689.0  688.8
   19.4  26761  -47.3  -82.3      1   0.02    260     18  696.7  696.9  696.7
   19.0  26898  -47.4  -82.3      1   0.02    270     19  700.5  700.7  700.5
   18.0  27254  -47.7  -82.4      1   0.03    270     22  710.4  710.6  710.4
   17.0  27631  -48.1  -82.5      1   0.03    255     25  721.0  721.3  721.0
   15.2  28368  -48.7  -82.7      1   0.03    233     19  742.3  742.6  742.3
   15.0  28457  -48.5  -82.5      1   0.03    230     18  745.9  746.2  745.9
   14.0  28917  -47.4  -81.8      1   0.04    160     10  764.5  764.9  764.5
   13.0  29411  -46.2  -80.9      1   0.04    330     10  785.0  785.5  785.0
   10.0  31160  -41.9  -77.9      1   0.09    250     10  862.0  863.2  862.0
    9.9  31228  -41.9  -77.9      1   0.09                864.5  865.7  864.5

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170313/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 19.39
                               Lifted index: 16.27
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 16.32
                                SWEAT index: 177.38
                                    K index: -30.21
                         Cross totals index: 2.57
                      Vertical totals index: 16.22
                        Totals totals index: 18.80
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 1.28
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 1.82
                      Convective Inhibition: -2.25
             CINS using virtual temperature: -1.84
                           Equilibrum Level: 900.08
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 898.46
                   Level of Free Convection: 922.19
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 924.21
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.02
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.03
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 274.62
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 937.23
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 279.77
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.57
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5422.21
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 9.14

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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