94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 16 May 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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 1011.0      8    6.0    4.1     88   5.10    280     24  278.3  292.4  279.1
 1004.0     62    5.5    3.5     87   4.91    290     31  278.3  291.9  279.1
 1000.0     93    5.2    3.1     86   4.80    290     31  278.4  291.7  279.2
  965.0    383    2.4    2.3     99   4.70    278     33  278.4  291.4  279.2
  939.0    603    1.0    0.7     98   4.31    268     35  279.1  291.2  279.9
  930.0    681    1.0    0.3     95   4.23    265     36  279.9  291.8  280.6
  925.0    724    1.0    0.1     94   4.18    265     36  280.3  292.1  281.0
  917.0    794    0.8   -0.2     93   4.13    265     35  280.8  292.5  281.5
  911.0    847    1.2   -1.4     83   3.81    265     35  281.8  292.6  282.4
  875.0   1171    0.6   -2.2     82   3.73    265     31  284.4  295.2  285.0
  869.0   1226    0.8   -3.2     75   3.49    265     31  285.2  295.3  285.8
  850.0   1404    0.4   -7.6     55   2.55    265     29  286.6  294.1  287.0
  840.0   1499    0.0  -12.0     40   1.82    265     29  287.1  292.6  287.4
  832.0   1576    0.6  -29.4      8   0.41    265     29  288.5  289.9  288.6
  824.0   1653    0.4  -36.6      4   0.20    265     30  289.1  289.8  289.1
  812.0   1770   -0.5  -20.6     20   0.92    265     30  289.3  292.3  289.5
  805.0   1840   -1.1  -11.1     47   2.04    267     30  289.4  295.7  289.8
  793.0   1959   -1.9  -16.9     31   1.29    271     30  289.8  293.9  290.1
  777.0   2121   -2.9   -6.7     75   2.99    276     29  290.4  299.4  291.0
  765.0   2244   -3.5   -9.5     63   2.44    279     29  291.1  298.5  291.5
  732.0   2591   -6.0   -9.4     77   2.57    290     28  292.0  299.8  292.5
  716.0   2764   -7.3   -9.4     85   2.63    280     28  292.5  300.5  292.9
  700.0   2940   -8.3  -11.4     78   2.30    270     29  293.3  300.3  293.7
  694.0   3005   -8.7  -12.4     75   2.14    260     27  293.6  300.2  293.9
  654.0   3451  -11.3  -19.3     52   1.28    290     26  295.6  299.7  295.8
  598.0   4124  -15.3  -29.6     28   0.55    300     40  298.6  300.5  298.7
  562.0   4591  -18.1  -36.8     18   0.29    270     27  300.7  301.8  300.8
  527.0   5075  -21.0  -44.2     10   0.14    300     28  302.8  303.4  302.9
  503.0   5425  -23.0  -49.6      7   0.08    295     25  304.4  304.7  304.4
  500.0   5470  -23.3  -50.3      7   0.08    290     26  304.6  304.9  304.6
  478.0   5791  -25.8  -51.4      7   0.07    295     30  305.4  305.6  305.4
  472.0   5881  -26.6  -51.8      7   0.07    285     30  305.6  305.9  305.6
  457.0   6111  -28.4  -52.6      8   0.06    290     36  306.1  306.4  306.2
  438.0   6413  -30.8  -53.6      9   0.06    300     31  306.9  307.1  306.9
  402.0   7024  -35.6  -55.8     11   0.05    280     29  308.2  308.4  308.2
  400.0   7060  -35.9  -55.9     11   0.05    280     27  308.2  308.4  308.3
  394.0   7161  -36.7  -56.0     12   0.05    290     24  308.5  308.7  308.5
  389.0   7247  -37.4  -56.1     12   0.05    300     24  308.7  308.9  308.7
  367.0   7638  -40.6  -56.7     16   0.05    290     31  309.7  309.9  309.7
  350.0   7956  -43.1  -57.1     20   0.05    305     27  310.5  310.7  310.5
  319.0   8578  -48.2  -58.0     31   0.05    305     30  311.8  312.0  311.8
  305.0   8879  -50.6  -58.4     39   0.05    285     28  312.4  312.6  312.4
  300.0   8990  -51.5  -58.5     43   0.05    290     29  312.6  312.9  312.7
  250.0  10150  -60.1  -63.9     61   0.03    300     30  316.6  316.7  316.6
  229.0  10686  -63.8  -68.4     54   0.02    325     33  318.9  319.0  319.0
  210.0  11216  -67.5  -72.8     47   0.01    315     32  321.2  321.2  321.2
  200.0  11510  -66.3  -75.3     27   0.01    305     34  327.6  327.6  327.6
  194.0  11701  -65.4  -76.8     19   0.01    305     38  331.9  331.9  331.9
  182.0  12100  -63.5  -80.1      9   0.00    280     40  341.0  341.1  341.0
  169.0  12564  -61.4  -83.8      4   0.00    290     43  351.9  351.9  351.9
  155.0  13105  -58.9  -88.2      1   0.00    280     43  365.0  365.1  365.0
  150.0  13310  -57.9  -89.9      1   0.00    285     44  370.1  370.1  370.1
  143.0  13612  -57.6  -89.6      1   0.00    295     44  375.8  375.8  375.8
  131.0  14165  -57.0  -89.0      1   0.00    280     48  386.4  386.4  386.4
  121.0  14666  -56.4  -88.4      1   0.00    280     52  396.3  396.3  396.3
  100.0  15870  -55.1  -87.1      1   0.00    270     44  421.0  421.0  421.0
   83.2  17048  -53.9  -86.9      1   0.00    275     48  446.1  446.2  446.1
   70.0  18150  -56.5  -88.5      1   0.00    280     51  463.2  463.2  463.2
   67.0  18428  -56.6  -88.6      1   0.00    285     57  468.8  468.9  468.8
   62.2  18900  -56.7  -88.7      1   0.00    266     60  478.6  478.6  478.6
   62.0  18921  -56.7  -88.7      1   0.00    265     60  479.1  479.1  479.1
   57.0  19456  -56.2  -88.2      1   0.00    285     56  491.8  491.8  491.8
   50.1  20277  -55.5  -87.5      1   0.00    275     59  512.0  512.0  512.0
   50.0  20290  -55.5  -87.5      1   0.00    275     59  512.2  512.3  512.2
   44.0  21099  -57.7  -89.7      1   0.00    270     68  525.8  525.9  525.8
   43.6  21157  -57.9  -89.9      1   0.00    270     68  526.8  526.8  526.8
   37.6  22095  -54.7  -86.7      1   0.01    272     68  557.8  557.8  557.8
   31.4  23241  -56.7  -88.7      1   0.00    274     69  581.8  581.9  581.9
   30.0  23530  -56.1  -88.1      1   0.01    275     69  591.1  591.2  591.1
   29.5  23637  -55.5  -87.5      1   0.01    275     70  595.6  595.7  595.6
   25.3  24611  -58.7  -89.7      1   0.01    277     76  613.2  613.2  613.2
   22.0  25496  -56.5  -88.5      1   0.01    279     82  644.7  644.8  644.7
   20.0  26100  -58.1  -89.1      1   0.01    280     86  657.6  657.7  657.6
   17.6  26898  -61.5  -89.2      1   0.01    277     87  671.3  671.4  671.3
   16.7  27223  -61.1  -89.3      1   0.01    276     88  682.7  682.8  682.7
   16.1  27452  -58.3  -89.3      1   0.01    275     88  699.0  699.1  699.0
   16.0  27491  -58.5  -89.3      1   0.01    275     88  699.8  699.9  699.8
   15.0  27894  -60.0  -89.4      1   0.01    275     81  707.7  707.8  707.7
   14.8  27978  -60.3  -89.4      1   0.01    276     82  709.3  709.4  709.4
   14.2  28237  -58.5  -89.5      1   0.01    279     86  723.9  724.0  723.9
   13.0  28790  -59.5  -90.5      1   0.01    285     94  739.1  739.2  739.1
   12.7  28936  -59.7  -90.7      1   0.01    284     97  743.1  743.2  743.1
   11.7  29450  -58.1  -89.1      1   0.01    279    105  766.5  766.6  766.5
   11.0  29835  -59.4  -89.2      1   0.01    275    112  775.2  775.4  775.2
   10.0  30430  -61.5  -89.5      1   0.01    275    108  789.0  789.1  789.0
    9.4  30812  -62.5  -89.6      2   0.01    278    104  799.2  799.4  799.2
    9.0  31083  -61.2  -89.7      1   0.01    280    101  814.0  814.2  814.0
    8.3  31586  -58.9  -89.9      1   0.01    277    102  842.3  842.5  842.3
    8.0  31818  -58.7  -89.8      1   0.02    275    102  851.9  852.1  851.9
    7.2  32483  -58.2  -89.5      1   0.02    270    119  880.0  880.2  880.0
    7.0  32660  -58.1  -89.5      1   0.02    270    119  887.6  887.9  887.6
    6.0  33632  -57.4  -89.1      1   0.02    275    101  930.7  931.1  930.7
    5.2  34534  -56.7  -88.7      1   0.03    279    110  972.6  973.0  972.6
    5.0                                       280    112                     

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170516/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 9.85
                               Lifted index: 11.74
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 11.70
                                SWEAT index: 83.99
                                    K index: 13.00
                         Cross totals index: 15.70
                      Vertical totals index: 23.70
                        Totals totals index: 39.40
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 0.18
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 0.24
                      Convective Inhibition: 0.00
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                           Equilibrum Level: 937.64
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 937.23
                   Level of Free Convection: 965.06
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 965.06
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.20
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.28
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 275.58
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 965.06
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 278.41
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.75
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5377.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 11.66

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 16 May 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    5.8    4.6     92   5.31    285     23  278.4  293.1  279.3
 1000.0     60    5.4    4.3     93   5.23    290     26  278.6  293.0  279.4
  943.0    537    1.8    1.2     96   4.45    290     32  279.6  292.1  280.4
  925.0    692    0.6   -0.4     93   4.03    290     34  279.9  291.3  280.6
  918.0    753    0.2   -0.8     93   3.96    290     35  280.2  291.4  280.8
  865.0   1227   -2.5   -3.6     92   3.41    300     31  282.1  291.9  282.7
  861.0   1264   -2.7   -3.8     92   3.37    299     31  282.3  291.9  282.8
  850.0   1366   -3.3   -4.9     89   3.14    295     31  282.7  291.8  283.2
  834.0   1516   -4.3   -6.6     84   2.81    293     30  283.2  291.4  283.6
  819.0   1660   -3.1  -17.1     33   1.23    290     30  285.9  289.7  286.1
  787.0   1974   -4.1  -36.1      6   0.22    285     28  288.1  288.9  288.1
  758.0   2269   -5.7  -32.7     10   0.32    280     27  289.5  290.6  289.5
  757.0   2280   -5.7  -32.7     10   0.33    280     27  289.6  290.7  289.6
  721.0   2660   -7.1  -32.1     12   0.36    286     33  292.1  293.4  292.2
  716.0   2714   -7.3  -22.3     29   0.90    287     34  292.5  295.4  292.6
  707.0   2813   -8.1  -16.1     53   1.55    289     36  292.6  297.5  292.9
  700.0   2890   -8.5  -17.5     48   1.39    290     37  293.0  297.4  293.3
  676.0   3160  -10.1  -35.1     11   0.29    290     34  294.2  295.2  294.2
  658.0   3367  -12.0  -23.3     38   0.89    290     31  294.3  297.3  294.5
  655.0   3403  -12.3  -21.3     47   1.07    289     31  294.4  297.8  294.6
  650.0   3461  -12.1  -42.1      6   0.15    287     31  295.2  295.8  295.3
  619.0   3834  -13.5  -51.5      2   0.05    273     33  297.8  298.0  297.8
  616.0   3871  -13.3  -35.3     14   0.31    272     33  298.4  299.5  298.5
  612.0   3920  -13.7  -35.1     15   0.32    270     33  298.5  299.6  298.5
  542.0   4830  -21.9  -30.9     44   0.54    279     35  299.3  301.1  299.4
  535.0   4926  -22.3  -37.3     24   0.29    280     35  299.9  301.0  300.0
  502.0   5391  -25.9  -33.9     47   0.44    285     36  301.1  302.6  301.1
  500.0   5420  -26.1  -34.1     47   0.43    285     36  301.2  302.7  301.2
  484.0   5654  -27.9  -42.9     22   0.18    291     37  301.8  302.4  301.8
  475.0   5789  -28.9  -35.9     51   0.38    295     38  302.1  303.5  302.2
  474.0   5804  -29.0  -36.0     51   0.38    295     38  302.1  303.5  302.2
  429.0   6507  -35.5  -38.2     76   0.33    298     39  302.7  303.8  302.7
  405.0   6905  -38.7  -40.7     81   0.27    300     39  303.5  304.5  303.6
  400.0   6990  -38.7  -40.9     80   0.27    300     39  304.6  305.6  304.7
  397.0   7042  -39.1  -41.2     80   0.26    300     39  304.8  305.7  304.8
  337.0   8132  -48.1  -51.2     70   0.10    310     42  307.0  307.4  307.1
  309.0   8710  -52.9  -56.5     65   0.06    310     46  308.1  308.3  308.1
  300.0   8900  -54.3  -58.5     60   0.05    310     47  308.7  308.9  308.7
  293.0   9050  -55.5  -59.4     61   0.04    310     50  309.1  309.3  309.1
  279.0   9362  -57.9  -61.3     65   0.04    313     46  310.0  310.1  310.0
  270.0   9567  -58.6  -63.6     52   0.03    315     43  311.9  312.0  311.9
  254.0   9951  -59.9  -67.9     34   0.02    303     44  315.4  315.5  315.5
  250.0  10050  -60.3  -68.8     32   0.01    300     44  316.3  316.4  316.3
  232.0  10513  -62.0  -73.1     21   0.01    290     44  320.5  320.6  320.5
  231.0  10539  -62.1  -73.3     21   0.01    290     43  320.8  320.8  320.8
  217.0  10930  -59.5  -76.9      9   0.01    305     47  330.6  330.6  330.6
  203.0  11346  -56.7  -80.7      3   0.00    297     48  341.4  341.4  341.4
  200.0  11440  -56.7  -81.7      3   0.00    295     48  342.8  342.8  342.8
  167.0  12586  -54.5  -87.5      1   0.00    285     47  364.6  364.6  364.6
  153.0  13144  -55.8  -88.0      1   0.00    280     47  371.6  371.6  371.6
  150.0  13270  -56.1  -88.1      1   0.00    285     43  373.2  373.2  373.2
  122.0  14595  -55.6  -87.6      1   0.00    290     51  396.8  396.9  396.8
  114.0  15030  -55.4  -87.4      1   0.00    275     49  404.9  404.9  404.9
  100.0  15870  -55.1  -87.1      1   0.00    285     51  421.0  421.0  421.0
   73.7  17820  -53.3  -86.3      1   0.00    281     54  463.1  463.2  463.1
   70.0  18150  -53.9  -86.9      1   0.00    280     54  468.7  468.7  468.7
   67.0  18431  -55.3  -87.4      1   0.00    270     59  471.6  471.6  471.6
   66.6  18470  -55.5  -87.5      1   0.00    270     58  472.0  472.0  472.0
   59.0  19243  -55.8  -87.8      1   0.00    280     48  487.8  487.9  487.8
   50.0  20300  -56.3  -88.3      1   0.00    285     52  510.4  510.4  510.4
   49.0  20428  -56.2  -88.2      1   0.00    290     54  513.5  513.5  513.5
   44.1  21096  -55.9  -87.9      1   0.00    276     59  530.0  530.0  530.0
   42.0  21403  -57.0  -88.5      1   0.00    270     61  534.7  534.8  534.7
   39.6  21775  -58.3  -89.3      1   0.00    271     63  540.5  540.5  540.5
   34.9  22570  -56.7  -88.7      1   0.00    273     69  564.5  564.6  564.5
   31.0  23315  -59.1  -90.1      1   0.00    275     74  577.5  577.5  577.5
   30.2  23478  -58.8  -89.8      1   0.00    275     75  582.7  582.7  582.7
   30.0  23520  -58.7  -89.7      1   0.00    275     74  584.0  584.1  584.0
   28.0  23954  -58.1  -89.1      1   0.01                597.3  597.4  597.3

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170516/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 8.81
                               Lifted index: 8.22
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 8.22
                                SWEAT index: 98.00
                                    K index: 8.90
                         Cross totals index: 21.20
                      Vertical totals index: 22.80
                        Totals totals index: 44.00
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 2.44
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 3.62
                      Convective Inhibition: -0.03
             CINS using virtual temperature: 0.00
                           Equilibrum Level: 877.25
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 870.05
                   Level of Free Convection: 942.26
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 944.58
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 1.11
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 1.64
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 275.98
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 963.24
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 278.98
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 4.91
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5360.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 9.63

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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