94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 23 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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 1004.0      8    7.6    5.5     87   5.67    275     32  280.4  296.2  281.4
 1000.0     35    6.8    5.7     93   5.77    265     37  279.9  295.9  280.9
  985.0    159    5.8    5.1     96   5.62    255     42  280.1  295.7  281.1
  980.0    201    5.4    4.9     97   5.57    255     42  280.2  295.6  281.1
  970.0    284    5.0    4.0     93   5.28    254     43  280.6  295.3  281.5
  946.0    488    3.4    3.4    100   5.19    252     45  281.0  295.5  281.9
  928.0    644    2.4    2.4    100   4.93    250     46  281.5  295.3  282.3
  925.0    670    2.8    2.8    100   5.09    250     46  282.2  296.5  283.0
  906.0    839    4.8    2.6     86   5.12    253     51  285.9  300.5  286.8
  890.0    985    4.7    1.3     78   4.73    255     56  287.3  300.9  288.1
  874.0   1133    4.6   -0.1     72   4.37    251     57  288.6  301.4  289.4
  871.0   1161    4.8   -0.1     71   4.38    250     57  289.1  301.9  289.9
  861.0   1256    5.8  -23.2     10   0.69    248     57  291.1  293.4  291.3
  853.0   1332    6.0  -16.0     19   1.29    246     58  292.1  296.2  292.4
  850.0   1361    5.8  -11.2     28   1.92    245     58  292.2  298.2  292.6
  839.0   1467    5.2   -0.8     65   4.32    246     58  292.7  305.5  293.4
  793.0   1925    1.4   -1.9     79   4.22    249     61  293.4  305.9  294.1
  757.0   2298    0.2   -3.0     79   4.07    251     62  296.0  308.3  296.7
  748.0   2394    1.4   -3.5     70   3.97    252     63  298.3  310.4  299.0
  700.0   2924   -2.9   -4.5     89   3.93    255     65  299.2  311.3  299.9
  674.0   3223   -5.0   -5.9     93   3.67    255     63  300.2  311.5  300.8
  670.0   3271   -5.3   -6.1     94   3.64    255     64  300.3  311.6  301.0
  567.0   4572  -10.3  -15.3     67   2.06    252     79  309.1  315.9  309.5
  503.0   5484  -17.2  -19.0     85   1.70    250     90  311.5  317.3  311.9
  500.0   5530  -17.5  -19.2     87   1.68    250     90  311.6  317.3  312.0
  472.0   5958  -20.9  -21.8     92   1.42    250     90  312.6  317.5  312.9
  400.0   7160  -28.9  -36.9     46   0.41    250     91  317.4  318.9  317.4
  397.0   7214  -29.3  -37.3     46   0.39    250     91  317.5  319.0  317.6
  322.0   8672  -40.7  -46.7     52   0.18    254     96  321.3  322.0  321.4
  311.0   8907  -42.0  -48.5     49   0.15    255     97  322.8  323.4  322.8
  300.0   9150  -43.3  -50.3     46   0.13    250     95  324.2  324.7  324.2
  270.0   9855  -47.5  -57.5     31   0.06    250     97  328.0  328.3  328.0
  250.0  10360  -52.3  -57.3     55   0.07    250     99  328.2  328.5  328.2
  246.0  10463  -52.9  -57.9     54   0.06    249     99  328.8  329.1  328.8
  232.0  10835  -55.4  -61.4     47   0.04    245    100  330.5  330.7  330.5
  219.0  11200  -57.9  -64.9     40   0.03    245     97  332.2  332.3  332.2
  200.0  11770  -56.5  -70.5     16   0.01    250     91  343.1  343.2  343.1
  186.0  12231  -57.7  -76.7      7   0.01    249     87  348.4  348.4  348.4
  172.0  12731  -53.1  -78.1      3   0.01    247     82  363.9  363.9  363.9
  155.0  13399  -55.4  -82.7      2   0.00    245     76  371.0  371.0  371.0
  150.0  13610  -56.1  -84.1      2   0.00    255     75  373.2  373.2  373.2
  119.0  15076  -57.3  -85.3      2   0.00    258     67  396.5  396.6  396.5
  111.0  15513  -59.9  -86.9      2   0.00    259     64  399.6  399.6  399.6
  105.0  15857  -61.6  -86.8      2   0.00    260     62  402.8  402.8  402.8
  102.0  16037  -62.5  -86.7      3   0.00    260     56  404.4  404.4  404.4
  100.0  16160  -59.7  -86.7      2   0.00    260     46  412.1  412.1  412.1
   94.3  16530  -58.1  -85.9      2   0.00    245     68  422.2  422.2  422.2
   94.0  16550  -58.0  -85.9      2   0.00    245     68  422.8  422.8  422.8
   90.0  16824  -56.8  -85.3      2   0.00    230     55  430.4  430.4  430.4
   87.0  17038  -55.9  -84.9      2   0.00    235     42  436.5  436.5  436.5
   84.0  17261  -55.9  -84.9      2   0.00    240     49  440.9  440.9  440.9
   81.0  17492  -55.9  -84.9      2   0.00    235     38  445.5  445.5  445.5
   79.0  17651  -55.9  -84.9      2   0.00    245     32  448.7  448.7  448.7
   77.0  17814  -55.9  -84.9      2   0.00    260     37  452.0  452.0  452.0
   73.0  18153  -55.9  -84.9      2   0.00    250     47  458.9  458.9  458.9
   70.0  18420  -55.9  -84.9      2   0.00    240     37  464.4  464.5  464.4
   69.1  18502  -55.5  -84.5      2   0.00    236     33  467.0  467.1  467.0
   69.0  18511  -55.5  -84.5      2   0.00    235     33  467.2  467.2  467.2
   67.0  18698  -55.5  -84.5      2   0.00    245     29  471.2  471.2  471.2
   65.0  18891  -55.5  -84.5      2   0.00    260     32  475.3  475.4  475.3
   58.0  19616  -55.4  -84.4      2   0.01    250     40  491.2  491.3  491.2
   57.0  19727  -55.4  -84.4      2   0.01    240     45  493.7  493.7  493.7
   56.0  19839  -55.4  -84.4      2   0.01    235     42  496.2  496.3  496.2
   50.0  20560  -55.3  -84.3      2   0.01    240     36  512.7  512.8  512.7
   47.0  20954  -55.4  -84.2      2   0.01    215     31  521.8  521.8  521.8
   46.0  21090  -55.4  -84.2      2   0.01    230     22  524.9  525.0  524.9
   44.0  21373  -55.4  -84.2      2   0.01    255     25  531.5  531.6  531.5
   42.0  21669  -55.4  -84.1      2   0.01    235     35  538.6  538.6  538.6
   41.0  21823  -55.5  -84.1      2   0.01    230     32  542.2  542.3  542.2
   38.0  22306  -55.5  -84.0      2   0.01    240     28  554.0  554.1  554.0
   33.0  23204  -55.6  -83.8      2   0.01    225     31  576.5  576.6  576.5
   30.0  23810  -55.7  -83.7      2   0.01    235     31  592.2  592.3  592.2
   27.0  24481  -55.5  -83.5      2   0.01    235     26  610.8  610.9  610.8
   26.7  24552  -55.5  -83.5      2   0.01                612.8  612.9  612.8

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170323/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 12.76
                               Lifted index: 14.63
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 14.81
                                SWEAT index: 241.90
                                    K index: 10.50
                         Cross totals index: 6.30
                      Vertical totals index: 23.30
                        Totals totals index: 29.60
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 0.26
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 0.27
                      Convective Inhibition: 0.00
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                           Equilibrum Level: 927.42
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 927.38
                   Level of Free Convection: 948.18
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 948.46
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.00
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.00
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 277.46
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 963.50
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 280.44
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 5.44
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5495.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 20.42

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 23 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    -13                                                               
  998.0      8    7.4    6.1     91   5.95    290     31  280.7  297.2  281.7
  980.0    156    6.3    5.4     94   5.78    275     40  281.0  297.1  282.0
  951.0    400    4.4    4.3     99   5.50    270     46  281.6  296.9  282.5
  925.0    624    2.8    2.8    100   5.09    265     51  282.2  296.5  283.0
  917.0    694    2.4    2.4    100   4.98    265     53  282.4  296.5  283.3
  880.0   1027    0.4    0.4    100   4.50    252     52  283.7  296.5  284.5
  873.0   1091    0.7    0.7    100   4.62    250     52  284.7  297.9  285.5
  850.0   1306    1.6    1.6    100   5.08    255     56  287.8  302.5  288.7
  830.0   1499    2.8    2.7     99   5.63    256     58  291.0  307.4  292.0
  787.0   1929    1.8    1.8    100   5.57    259     63  294.4  310.9  295.4
  727.0   2566   -1.1   -2.6     90   4.37    264     71  298.0  311.2  298.8
  711.0   2743   -2.5   -3.2     95   4.27    265     73  298.3  311.3  299.1
  700.0   2867   -3.5   -3.6     99   4.21    265     72  298.6  311.4  299.3
  695.0   2924   -3.7   -3.8     99   4.17    265     72  299.0  311.7  299.7
  656.0   3379   -5.5  -10.4     68   2.65    266     73  301.9  310.3  302.4
  651.0   3440   -5.5   -7.7     84   3.31    266     74  302.6  312.9  303.2
  629.0   3709   -6.5  -10.2     75   2.81    267     74  304.4  313.4  304.9
  627.0   3734   -6.3  -11.3     68   2.58    267     75  304.9  313.2  305.4
  540.0   4883  -16.1  -16.8     94   1.91    269     78  306.5  312.8  306.9
  535.0   4953  -16.7  -17.4     94   1.83    269     78  306.6  312.7  307.0
  514.0   5253  -18.0  -19.3     90   1.63    270     79  308.6  314.0  308.9
  500.0   5460  -18.9  -20.6     86   1.49    265     85  309.9  315.0  310.2
  492.0   5580  -19.9  -22.4     80   1.30    265     86  310.1  314.6  310.4
  448.0   6266  -25.5  -26.3     93   1.00    265     91  311.5  315.0  311.7
  429.0   6579  -26.9  -38.9     31   0.31    265     93  313.6  314.8  313.7
  406.0   6974  -29.7  -39.7     37   0.30    265     96  315.0  316.1  315.0
  402.0   7044  -29.3  -49.3     13   0.11    265     97  316.4  316.8  316.4
  400.0   7080  -29.3  -49.3     13   0.11    265     97  316.8  317.3  316.9
  375.0   7539  -31.3  -48.3     17   0.13    265    107  320.1  320.6  320.1
  373.0   7577  -31.6  -44.2     28   0.20    265    108  320.1  320.9  320.2
  370.0   7634  -32.1  -38.1     55   0.39    265    108  320.2  321.7  320.3
  366.0   7711  -32.7  -44.7     29   0.20    265    108  320.4  321.2  320.5
  361.0   7807  -33.7  -46.7     26   0.16    265    108  320.4  321.0  320.4
  346.0   8104  -36.1  -43.1     48   0.25    265    107  321.0  322.0  321.1
  344.0   8144  -36.3  -46.3     35   0.17    265    107  321.3  322.0  321.3
  300.0   9080  -42.9  -49.9     46   0.13    265    106  324.8  325.3  324.8
  266.0   9878  -49.9  -53.6     65   0.10    256    109  325.9  326.3  325.9
  264.0   9927  -50.3  -54.1     64   0.09    255    109  326.1  326.5  326.1
  250.0  10280  -52.9  -57.5     57   0.06    260    107  327.3  327.6  327.3
  246.0  10384  -53.9  -58.6     56   0.06    261    107  327.3  327.6  327.3
  223.0  11009  -56.7  -64.7     36   0.03    265    108  332.3  332.4  332.3
  219.0  11124  -56.5  -66.2     29   0.02    260    109  334.3  334.4  334.3
  209.0  11421  -56.1  -70.1     16   0.01    265     91  339.5  339.5  339.5
  202.0  11637  -55.8  -72.9     10   0.01    270     98  343.3  343.3  343.3
  200.0  11700  -55.7  -73.7      9   0.01    270    100  344.4  344.4  344.4
  190.0  12029  -54.3  -76.5      5   0.01    260    105  351.8  351.8  351.8
  177.0  12483  -52.3  -80.3      2   0.00    260     87  362.2  362.2  362.2
  174.0  12593  -52.4  -80.5      2   0.00    260     83  363.9  363.9  363.9
  159.0  13175  -52.6  -81.4      2   0.00    265     90  373.0  373.0  373.0
  154.0  13381  -52.7  -81.7      2   0.00    262     85  376.2  376.2  376.2
  150.0  13550  -53.5  -82.5      2   0.00    260     81  377.7  377.7  377.7
  134.0  14272  -55.9  -84.9      2   0.00    255     72  385.8  385.8  385.8
  129.0  14515  -56.7  -85.7      1   0.00    260     75  388.6  388.6  388.6
  124.0  14767  -56.4  -85.5      1   0.00    250     77  393.6  393.6  393.6
  116.0  15193  -55.9  -85.3      1   0.00    255     51  402.1  402.1  402.1
  109.0  15590  -55.4  -85.0      1   0.00    260     57  410.2  410.2  410.2
  100.0  16140  -54.7  -84.7      1   0.00    250     61  421.8  421.8  421.8
   96.0  16399  -55.6  -84.8      1   0.00    245     49  424.9  424.9  424.9
   94.0  16533  -56.1  -84.9      2   0.00    250     44  426.5  426.5  426.5
   90.0  16809  -57.1  -85.1      2   0.00    262     50  429.9  429.9  429.9
   89.0  16880  -56.9  -85.0      2   0.00    265     52  431.6  431.7  431.6
   83.0  17324  -55.6  -84.1      2   0.00    250     54  442.9  442.9  442.9
   82.0  17401  -55.4  -84.0      2   0.00    245     51  444.9  444.9  444.9
   76.0  17885  -54.1  -83.0      2   0.01    240     34  457.5  457.5  457.5
   75.3  17944  -53.9  -82.9      2   0.01    243     33  459.1  459.1  459.1
   72.0  18230  -54.8  -83.2      2   0.01    255     29  463.1  463.2  463.1
   71.0  18319  -55.0  -83.2      2   0.01    270     33  464.4  464.5  464.4
   70.0  18410  -55.3  -83.3      2   0.01    270     35  465.7  465.8  465.7
   68.0  18595  -56.0  -84.0      2   0.01    260     44  468.0  468.1  468.0
   67.8  18614  -56.1  -84.1      2   0.01    259     44  468.3  468.3  468.3
   66.0  18786  -56.0  -84.0      2   0.01    245     41  472.2  472.2  472.2
   59.0  19502  -55.4  -83.4      2   0.01    240     33  488.9  488.9  488.9
   56.0  19836  -55.1  -83.1      2   0.01    250     27  496.9  496.9  496.9
   50.0  20560  -54.5  -82.5      2   0.01    240     28  514.6  514.7  514.6
   47.0  20957  -53.4  -82.5      2   0.01    230     28  526.5  526.6  526.5
   44.8  21265  -52.5  -82.5      2   0.01    235     29  535.9  535.9  535.9
   43.0  21528  -53.2  -83.0      2   0.01    240     30  540.4  540.5  540.4
   41.0  21833  -54.0  -83.6      2   0.01    225     28  545.8  545.8  545.8
   39.0  22154  -54.9  -84.2      2   0.01    240     20  551.4  551.5  551.4
   38.0  22320  -55.4  -84.5      2   0.01    250     22  554.4  554.4  554.4
   37.3  22439  -55.7  -84.7      2   0.01    240     28  556.5  556.5  556.5
   37.0  22491  -55.5  -84.7      2   0.01    235     30  558.2  558.3  558.2
   35.0  22845  -54.3  -84.3      1   0.01    225     27  570.3  570.4  570.3
   31.0  23621  -54.9  -85.7      1   0.01    210     20  588.8  588.8  588.8
   30.0  23830  -55.1  -86.1      1   0.01    220     17  593.8  593.9  593.8
   29.0  24046  -55.3  -86.0      1   0.01    250     19  599.0  599.1  599.0
   27.0  24501  -55.7  -85.7      1   0.01    220     33  610.2  610.3  610.2
   26.0  24742  -56.0  -85.5      1   0.01    215     28  616.2  616.3  616.2
   25.0  24992  -56.2  -85.4      1   0.01    225     25  622.4  622.5  622.4
   24.6  25094  -56.3  -85.3      1   0.01    229     26  625.0  625.1  625.0
   24.0  25252  -55.9  -85.3      1   0.01    235     28  630.7  630.8  630.7
   22.0  25809  -54.4  -85.2      1   0.01    220     39  651.0  651.1  651.0
   20.4  26292  -53.1  -85.1      1   0.01    192     31  669.1  669.2  669.1
   20.0  26420  -53.3  -86.3      1   0.01    185     29  672.3  672.4  672.3
   19.0  26749  -53.7  -86.5      1   0.01    200     24  681.0  681.1  681.0
   18.0  27096  -54.1  -86.7      1   0.01    240     16  690.4  690.5  690.4
   17.0  27462  -54.5  -86.8      1   0.01    205     21  700.4  700.5  700.4
   16.0  27851  -55.0  -87.0      1   0.01    250     31  711.1  711.3  711.1
   15.7  27972  -55.1  -87.1      1   0.01    248     32  714.5  714.7  714.5
   14.2  28623  -48.7  -82.7      1   0.03    239     37  756.9  757.2  756.9
   13.0  29198  -50.4  -84.0      1   0.03    230     42  770.2  770.6  770.3
   12.0  29720  -52.0  -85.1      1   0.02    210     33  782.5  782.8  782.5
   11.7  29885  -52.5  -85.5      1   0.02    219     31  786.4  786.7  786.4
   11.0  30288  -50.7  -84.1      1   0.03    240     25  807.0  807.3  807.0
   10.0  30910  -47.9  -81.9      1   0.05    225     35  839.6  840.3  839.7
    9.9  30976  -47.7  -82.7      1   0.04                842.8  843.4  842.8

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170323/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 8.39
                               Lifted index: 12.19
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 12.34
                                SWEAT index: 216.21
                                    K index: 22.00
                         Cross totals index: 20.50
                      Vertical totals index: 20.50
                        Totals totals index: 41.00
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 4.25
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 4.50
                      Convective Inhibition: 0.00
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                           Equilibrum Level: 877.58
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 877.48
                   Level of Free Convection: 948.94
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 949.63
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.05
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.05
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 277.96
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 959.75
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 281.26
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 5.66
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5473.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 21.81

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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