94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 17 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     -2                                                               
  999.0      8    7.0    2.3     72   4.54    275     39  280.2  293.0  281.0
  993.0     57    5.4    0.8     72   4.10    268     39  279.1  290.6  279.8
  982.0    147    4.6    0.5     75   4.06    255     38  279.2  290.6  279.9
  944.0    466    1.8   -0.6     84   3.91    240     32  279.5  290.6  280.2
  928.0    604    0.6   -1.0     89   3.85    240     47  279.7  290.5  280.3
  925.0    630    0.4   -1.5     87   3.72    240     50  279.7  290.2  280.3
  906.0    796   -0.9   -5.1     73   2.90    244     52  280.0  288.4  280.5
  900.0    849   -1.2   -5.3     74   2.89    245     53  280.2  288.5  280.7
  850.0   1302   -4.3   -6.6     84   2.76    235     49  281.6  289.6  282.1
  836.0   1433   -5.7   -7.7     86   2.57    233     50  281.5  289.0  281.9
  788.0   1893   -9.1  -11.5     83   2.02    225     54  282.6  288.6  283.0
  786.0   1913   -9.0  -11.6     81   2.01    225     54  282.9  288.9  283.3
  750.0   2278   -7.5  -13.9     60   1.75    255     46  288.4  293.7  288.7
  735.0   2435   -6.9  -14.9     53   1.64    255     46  290.7  295.9  291.0
  700.0   2815   -7.5  -18.5     41   1.28    255     47  294.1  298.2  294.4
  633.0   3598   -8.5  -21.5     34   1.09    266     42  301.6  305.2  301.8
  588.0   4166  -12.7  -24.7     36   0.88    273     38  303.1  306.1  303.3
  579.0   4283  -13.3  -29.8     24   0.56    275     37  303.8  305.8  303.9
  557.0   4578  -14.7  -42.7      7   0.16    283     47  305.5  306.1  305.5
  552.0   4646  -14.9  -41.5      8   0.18    285     49  306.0  306.7  306.1
  533.0   4911  -15.7  -36.7     15   0.31    287     48  308.2  309.3  308.2
  500.0   5390  -19.7  -36.7     21   0.33    290     47  309.0  310.2  309.0
  440.0   6318  -28.5  -40.5     31   0.26    290     50  309.3  310.3  309.4
  411.0   6800  -32.5  -36.2     69   0.42    290     52  310.2  311.8  310.3
  400.0   6990  -33.7  -41.7     44   0.25    290     53  311.1  312.0  311.2
  399.0   7008  -33.7  -41.7     44   0.25    290     53  311.3  312.3  311.4
  398.0   7025  -33.7  -41.7     44   0.25    290     53  311.6  312.5  311.6
  348.0   7949  -42.6  -49.0     50   0.13    295     50  311.7  312.2  311.8
  337.0   8169  -44.7  -50.7     51   0.11    295     52  311.7  312.1  311.7
  322.0   8475  -45.1  -60.1     17   0.04    299     57  315.2  315.4  315.2
  315.0   8622  -45.1  -61.1     15   0.03    301     60  317.2  317.4  317.2
  306.0   8817  -44.1  -65.1      8   0.02    303     64  321.3  321.4  321.3
  300.0   8950  -44.9  -65.9      8   0.02    305     66  322.0  322.0  322.0
  298.0   8994  -45.3  -66.3      8   0.02    305     67  322.0  322.1  322.0
  270.0   9652  -43.1  -71.1      3   0.01    312     76  334.4  334.5  334.4
  265.0   9778  -41.7  -71.7      2   0.01    313     78  338.2  338.3  338.3
  258.0   9958  -42.1  -71.6      3   0.01    315     80  340.3  340.4  340.3
  250.0  10170  -42.5  -71.5      3   0.01    310     74  342.7  342.8  342.8
  244.0  10334  -42.7  -71.7      3   0.01    300     73  344.9  344.9  344.9
  203.0  11579  -44.0  -73.0      3   0.01    310     80  361.4  361.4  361.4
  200.0  11680  -44.1  -73.1      3   0.01    310     77  362.8  362.8  362.8
  188.0  12093  -44.5  -72.0      3   0.01    315     77  368.7  368.8  368.7
  162.0  13088  -45.3  -69.2      5   0.02    300     69  383.3  383.4  383.3
  156.0  13340  -45.5  -68.5      6   0.02    307     68  387.1  387.2  387.1
  150.0  13600  -47.1  -72.1      4   0.02    315     67  388.7  388.8  388.7
  149.0  13644  -47.3  -72.2      4   0.01    315     66  389.1  389.2  389.1
  143.0  13911  -48.3  -73.0      4   0.01    305     59  391.9  392.0  391.9
  130.0  14531  -50.7  -74.8      4   0.01    300     67  398.4  398.5  398.4
  124.0  14839  -51.9  -75.6      4   0.01    290     59  401.7  401.8  401.7
  115.0  15329  -53.8  -77.0      4   0.01    305     44  406.9  407.0  406.9
  111.0  15559  -54.7  -77.7      4   0.01    310     50  409.4  409.4  409.4
  104.0  15978  -53.5  -75.2      5   0.01    310     63  419.4  419.5  419.4
  100.0  16230  -52.7  -73.7      6   0.02    305     49  425.6  425.7  425.6
   97.0  16428  -52.4  -73.7      6   0.02    320     51  429.9  430.1  429.9
   94.0  16632  -52.1  -73.7      6   0.02    310     57  434.4  434.6  434.4
   88.0  17060  -51.4  -73.7      5   0.02    295     56  444.0  444.1  444.0
   81.9  17527  -50.7  -73.7      5   0.02    292     37  454.7  454.8  454.7
   79.0  17759  -51.8  -74.3      5   0.02    290     27  457.2  457.4  457.2
   74.0  18182  -53.7  -75.3      5   0.02    300     34  461.8  461.9  461.8
   70.5  18494  -55.1  -76.1      6   0.02    290     35  465.2  465.3  465.2
   70.0  18540  -55.1  -75.1      7   0.02    285     36  466.1  466.3  466.2
   63.0  19212  -55.6  -71.2     13   0.04    295     38  479.2  479.5  479.2
   62.2  19294  -55.7  -70.7     14   0.04    296     36  480.8  481.1  480.8
   59.0  19632  -55.3  -71.5     12   0.04    300     29  489.0  489.3  489.0
   57.0  19852  -55.1  -72.1     10   0.04    275     21  494.4  494.7  494.4
   55.0  20080  -54.8  -72.6      9   0.04    310     20  500.1  500.4  500.1
   50.0  20690  -54.1  -74.1      7   0.03    300     24  515.5  515.8  515.5
   45.0  21368  -53.8  -72.5      8   0.05    275     30  532.1  532.4  532.1
   44.0  21513  -53.7  -72.1      9   0.05    275     23  535.6  536.0  535.7
   42.0  21813  -53.6  -71.4     10   0.06    320     16  543.2  543.6  543.2
   39.0  22290  -53.4  -70.2     11   0.08    285     17  555.3  555.9  555.4
   38.0  22457  -53.3  -69.8     12   0.08    330     11  559.7  560.3  559.7
   36.0  22805  -53.1  -69.0     13   0.10    320     23  568.8  569.6  568.8
   34.0  23173  -53.0  -68.0     14   0.12    280     17  578.6  579.5  578.6
   33.0  23365  -52.9  -67.6     15   0.13    310     19  583.8  584.8  583.9
   32.0  23563  -52.8  -67.1     16   0.14    305     25  589.2  590.4  589.2
   31.2  23726  -52.7  -66.7     17   0.16    305     21  593.7  594.9  593.7
   31.0  23768  -52.6  -67.9     14   0.13    305     20  595.0  596.1  595.1
   30.0  23980  -52.1  -74.1      5   0.06    270     21  602.0  602.5  602.0
   29.0  24200  -51.5  -75.2      4   0.05    285     14  609.4  609.8  609.4
   28.2  24382  -51.1  -76.1      4   0.04    281     14  615.5  615.9  615.5
   27.0  24664  -52.0  -73.8      6   0.07    275     13  620.7  621.3  620.8
   26.0  24909  -52.8  -71.8      8   0.09    325     10  625.3  626.1  625.3
   25.3  25086  -53.3  -70.3     11   0.12    297     14  628.6  629.6  628.6
   25.0  25164  -52.7  -69.9     11   0.12    285     16  632.5  633.6  632.6
   24.0  25429  -50.5  -68.5     10   0.16    295     15  646.2  647.6  646.3
   23.9  25456  -50.3  -68.3     10   0.16    292     15  647.6  649.1  647.7
   23.0  25707  -50.4  -69.3      9   0.15    265     16  654.4  655.7  654.5
   22.0  25997  -50.6  -70.4      8   0.13    285     17  662.3  663.5  662.4
   21.0  26301  -50.7  -71.6      7   0.11    280     17  670.7  671.8  670.8
   20.0  26620  -50.9  -72.9      6   0.10    285     11  679.6  680.6  679.6
   19.0  26953  -51.1  -71.7      7   0.13    315      8  689.1  690.4  689.2
   18.0  27304  -51.2  -70.4      8   0.16    295     24  699.3  700.9  699.4
   17.0  27675  -51.4  -69.1     10   0.20    260     17  710.2  712.3  710.3
   16.6  27829  -51.5  -68.5     11   0.23    272     15  714.8  717.1  714.9
   16.0  28070  -50.8  -68.4     11   0.24    290     13  724.6  727.0  724.7
   13.0  29431  -46.9  -67.6      8   0.33    315      5  782.3  785.9  782.5
   12.7  29584  -46.5  -67.5      7   0.34    308      7  789.1  792.8  789.2
   12.0  29958  -47.3  -69.4      6   0.28    290     11  799.0  802.1  799.1
   11.0  30531  -48.6  -72.3      5   0.20    295     16  814.4  816.7  814.5
   10.8  30652  -48.9  -72.9      4   0.19    294     17  817.7  819.9  817.8
   10.2  31029  -46.7  -69.7      6   0.31    291     19  839.4  843.0  839.5
   10.0  31160  -46.9  -67.9      7   0.41    290     20  843.4  848.1  843.6
    9.0  31861  -46.3  -68.3      6   0.43    260     33  871.5  876.6  871.7
    8.0  32644  -45.6  -68.8      6   0.46    280     16  904.0  909.7  904.2
    7.3  33253  -45.1  -69.1      5   0.47    304     19  930.1  936.2  930.3
    7.0  33536  -43.6  -68.8      4   0.51    315     20  947.5  954.2  947.8
    6.6  33932  -41.5  -68.5      4   0.57                972.3  980.1  972.7

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170317/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 16.80
                               Lifted index: 16.00
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 16.00
                                SWEAT index: 272.42
                                    K index: -2.20
                         Cross totals index: 13.10
                      Vertical totals index: 15.40
                        Totals totals index: 28.50
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 7.56
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 9.37
                      Convective Inhibition: -8.28
             CINS using virtual temperature: -5.21
                           Equilibrum Level: 783.32
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 782.61
                   Level of Free Convection: 844.12
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 846.14
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.86
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 1.07
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 272.61
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 918.01
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 279.37
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.03
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5392.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 10.42

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 17 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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 1014.0      8    6.2    1.9     74   4.35    305     26  278.2  290.4  279.0
 1000.0    122    4.8    0.8     75   4.07    280     26  277.9  289.3  278.6
  996.0    154    4.5    0.6     76   4.03    280     27  278.0  289.2  278.6
  936.0    656   -0.2   -2.7     83   3.37    270     24  278.1  287.7  278.7
  925.0    751   -1.1   -3.3     85   3.25    270     23  278.2  287.4  278.7
  912.0    864   -2.1   -3.9     87   3.16    275     23  278.3  287.2  278.8
  884.0   1111   -3.7   -3.9     99   3.26    286     24  279.1  288.4  279.7
  875.0   1192   -4.2   -4.4     99   3.17    290     24  279.4  288.5  280.0
  850.0   1420   -5.5   -5.7     98   2.95    285     26  280.4  288.9  280.9
  820.0   1701   -7.7   -8.1     97   2.54    275     32  280.9  288.3  281.4
  813.0   1768   -8.5  -13.3     68   1.70    272     34  280.8  285.8  281.1
  789.0   2001   -6.7  -24.7     22   0.66    264     39  285.1  287.2  285.2
  787.0   2021   -6.9  -24.9     22   0.65    263     39  285.1  287.2  285.2
  764.0   2253   -5.8  -33.9      9   0.29    255     44  288.7  289.7  288.8
  762.0   2273   -5.7  -34.7      8   0.27    255     44  289.1  290.0  289.1
  728.0   2630   -6.5  -16.5     45   1.45    255     46  292.0  296.5  292.2
  703.0   2903   -7.7  -19.7     38   1.15    255     47  293.6  297.3  293.8
  700.0   2936   -7.5  -19.5     38   1.17    255     47  294.1  297.9  294.4
  692.0   3026   -7.1  -35.1      9   0.28    255     47  295.6  296.6  295.6
  621.0   3862  -12.3  -16.4     71   1.72    258     51  298.9  304.4  299.2
  616.0   3924  -12.3  -21.3     47   1.14    258     51  299.6  303.3  299.8
  558.0   4674  -17.1  -17.9     94   1.68    260     54  302.4  307.9  302.8
  554.0   4728  -17.5  -17.7     98   1.73    260     53  302.6  308.3  303.0
  541.0   4906  -18.7  -18.9     98   1.60    258     52  303.3  308.5  303.6
  508.0   5372  -21.6  -23.1     87   1.18    255     47  305.3  309.2  305.5
  500.0   5490  -22.3  -24.2     84   1.09    255     50  305.8  309.5  306.0
  468.0   5973  -24.9  -29.9     63   0.69    252     54  308.4  310.8  308.5
  400.0   7090  -34.5  -39.3     62   0.32    245     62  310.1  311.2  310.1
  367.0   7685  -39.7  -43.1     70   0.23    247     67  310.9  311.7  310.9
  334.0   8322  -44.9  -51.9     45   0.10    248     72  312.2  312.6  312.2
  300.0   9030  -51.3  -55.2     63   0.07    250     78  312.9  313.2  312.9
  294.0   9161  -52.3  -55.2     71   0.07    249     79  313.3  313.6  313.3
  281.0   9452  -54.1  -58.7     57   0.05    247     83  314.8  315.0  314.8
  265.0   9827  -55.1  -63.3     36   0.03    245     87  318.6  318.7  318.6
  257.0  10023  -55.7  -65.7     28   0.02    245     82  320.6  320.7  320.6
  250.0  10200  -53.5  -67.5     17   0.02    245     84  326.4  326.5  326.4
  244.0  10357  -51.9  -72.9      6   0.01    246     81  331.1  331.1  331.1
  233.0  10655  -52.9  -80.9      2   0.00    248     75  333.9  333.9  333.9
  219.0  11056  -50.6  -81.1      2   0.00    250     68  343.4  343.5  343.4
  216.0  11146  -50.1  -81.1      1   0.00    252     69  345.6  345.6  345.6
  200.0  11650  -48.5  -82.5      1   0.00    260     75  355.8  355.8  355.8
  195.0  11817  -46.9  -81.9      1   0.00    262     70  360.9  360.9  360.9
  180.0  12346  -47.3  -82.0      1   0.00    270     54  368.7  368.7  368.7
  169.0  12762  -47.5  -82.0      1   0.00    265     61  374.9  374.9  374.9
  162.0  13042  -47.8  -82.0      1   0.00    280     62  379.1  379.2  379.1
  153.0  13419  -48.0  -82.1      1   0.00    270     69  384.9  385.0  384.9
  150.0  13550  -48.1  -82.1      1   0.00    265     67  387.0  387.0  387.0
  140.0  14007  -47.3  -82.3      1   0.00    265     55  396.1  396.1  396.1
  135.0  14246  -48.6  -83.1      1   0.00    265     49  397.8  397.9  397.8
  125.0  14752  -51.5  -84.8      1   0.00    295     42  401.5  401.5  401.5
  123.0  14858  -52.1  -85.1      1   0.00    295     46  402.3  402.3  402.3
  116.0  15238  -52.4  -85.4      1   0.00    280     63  408.5  408.6  408.5
  112.0  15465  -52.5  -85.5      1   0.00    265     54  412.3  412.4  412.3
  104.0  15946  -52.9  -85.9      1   0.00    295     47  420.5  420.5  420.5
  100.0  16200  -53.1  -86.1      1   0.00    295     54  424.9  424.9  424.9
   97.0  16396  -53.3  -86.2      1   0.00    290     59  428.2  428.2  428.2
   92.0  16735  -53.6  -86.3      1   0.00    270     46  434.1  434.1  434.1
   84.0  17320  -54.1  -86.6      1   0.00    265     33  444.4  444.4  444.4
   75.0  18047  -54.8  -86.9      1   0.00    295     35  457.6  457.6  457.6
   74.1  18125  -54.9  -86.9      1   0.00    292     36  459.1  459.1  459.1
   72.0  18309  -54.1  -86.6      1   0.00    285     40  464.6  464.6  464.6
   70.0  18490  -53.3  -86.3      1   0.00    285     39  470.0  470.0  470.0
   64.0  19068  -51.8  -84.8      1   0.00    270     25  485.6  485.6  485.6
   63.0  19170  -51.5  -84.5      1   0.01    280     17  488.3  488.4  488.3
   60.0  19483  -52.9  -85.5      1   0.00    295     26  492.2  492.2  492.2
   56.0  19926  -54.8  -86.9      1   0.00    285     36  497.6  497.7  497.6
   54.5  20100  -55.5  -87.5      1   0.00    275     33  499.8  499.8  499.8
   53.0  20278  -55.1  -87.4      1   0.00    265     29  504.7  504.7  504.7
   51.0  20524  -54.6  -87.3      1   0.00    290     28  511.5  511.6  511.5
   50.0  20650  -54.3  -87.3      1   0.00    290     33  515.1  515.1  515.1
   49.0  20780  -54.2  -87.2      1   0.00    285     35  518.4  518.4  518.4
   48.0  20913  -54.0  -87.0      1   0.00    265     28  521.7  521.8  521.7
   46.0  21187  -53.8  -86.8      1   0.00    280     17  528.7  528.8  528.7
   44.0  21473  -53.5  -86.5      1   0.01    285     31  536.2  536.2  536.2
   43.0  21621  -53.4  -86.4      1   0.01    275     29  540.0  540.1  540.0
   41.0  21928  -53.1  -86.1      1   0.01    295     24  548.2  548.2  548.2
   38.0  22417  -52.6  -85.6      1   0.01    270     32  561.4  561.5  561.4
   36.0  22765  -52.3  -85.3      1   0.01    285     20  571.0  571.1  571.0
   34.0  23133  -51.9  -84.9      1   0.01    250     12  581.3  581.4  581.3
   33.0  23326  -51.7  -84.7      1   0.01    260      9  586.8  586.9  586.8
   32.8  23365  -51.7  -84.7      1   0.01    264     10  587.9  588.0  587.9
   32.0  23524  -52.3  -85.3      1   0.01    280     12  590.5  590.5  590.5
   30.0  23940  -53.9  -86.9      1   0.01    270     15  597.1  597.2  597.1
   29.1  24135  -54.3  -87.3      1   0.01    268     18  601.2  601.3  601.2
   28.0  24383  -54.0  -87.0      1   0.01    265     22  608.7  608.8  608.7
   26.0  24861  -53.4  -86.4      1   0.01    275     17  623.4  623.4  623.4
   24.0  25376  -52.8  -85.8      1   0.01    255     17  639.6  639.7  639.6
   22.0  25936  -52.1  -85.1      1   0.01    260     14  657.7  657.8  657.7
   21.9  25965  -52.1  -85.1      1   0.01                658.6  658.8  658.6

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170317/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 14.77
                               Lifted index: 14.71
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 14.83
                                SWEAT index: 101.98
                                    K index: -0.90
                         Cross totals index: 16.60
                      Vertical totals index: 16.80
                        Totals totals index: 33.40
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 5.77
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 7.36
                      Convective Inhibition: -0.86
             CINS using virtual temperature: -0.21
                           Equilibrum Level: 809.00
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 807.80
                   Level of Free Convection: 925.08
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 928.42
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.15
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.20
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 272.34
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 930.20
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 278.04
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 3.90
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5368.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 11.27

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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