94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 23 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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 1005.0      8    1.0   -5.0     64   2.63    220     14  273.8  281.2  274.2
 1000.0     44    0.6   -5.4     64   2.57    235     12  273.8  281.0  274.2
  975.0    245   -1.4   -6.0     71   2.52    235     25  273.7  280.8  274.2
  925.0    663   -5.5   -7.2     88   2.42    230     23  273.7  280.5  274.1
  902.0    860   -7.3   -7.6     98   2.40    230     25  273.8  280.6  274.2
  854.0   1284  -10.5  -10.5    100   2.02    230     29  274.8  280.6  275.1
  853.0   1293  -10.2  -10.6     97   2.01    230     29  275.1  280.9  275.4
  850.0   1320   -9.5  -10.9     90   1.97    230     29  276.2  281.9  276.5
  840.0   1412   -8.5  -13.5     67   1.61    227     30  278.2  282.9  278.4
  837.0   1439   -7.9  -30.9     14   0.35    225     30  279.1  280.2  279.1
  830.0   1505   -6.1  -34.1      9   0.26    223     31  281.6  282.5  281.7
  808.0   1716   -4.0  -44.4      3   0.09    215     33  286.1  286.4  286.1
  807.0   1725   -3.9  -44.9      2   0.09    215     33  286.3  286.6  286.3
  806.0   1735   -4.1  -46.1      2   0.08    216     34  286.1  286.4  286.2
  780.0   1994   -2.5  -50.1      1   0.05    225     41  290.6  290.8  290.6
  774.0   2056   -2.1  -51.1      1   0.05    225     41  291.6  291.8  291.6
  705.0   2796   -2.7  -39.7      4   0.17    225     43  298.9  299.5  298.9
  700.0   2852   -3.1  -39.1      4   0.19    225     43  299.0  299.7  299.1
  687.0   2997   -4.1  -38.8      5   0.19    230     44  299.6  300.3  299.6
  614.0   3867   -9.8  -37.2      9   0.26    240     48  302.7  303.6  302.7
  596.0   4097  -11.4  -36.8     10   0.27    235     43  303.5  304.5  303.6
  583.0   4268  -12.5  -36.5     12   0.29    235     56  304.1  305.1  304.1
  574.0   4389  -13.3  -36.3     13   0.30    235     55  304.5  305.6  304.6
  549.0   4721  -15.9  -40.6     10   0.20    235     51  305.3  306.0  305.3
  520.0   5127  -19.2  -45.8      8   0.12    240     58  306.2  306.6  306.2
  500.0   5420  -21.5  -49.5      6   0.08    235     55  306.8  307.1  306.8
  483.0   5674  -23.3  -53.0      5   0.06    235     57  307.6  307.8  307.6
  460.0   6032  -25.9  -57.9      3   0.03    231     48  308.7  308.8  308.7
  451.0   6173  -27.1  -57.1      4   0.04    230     44  308.9  309.0  308.9
  412.0   6819  -32.8  -53.3     11   0.07    220     54  309.7  309.9  309.7
  402.0   6995  -34.3  -52.3     14   0.08    228     52  309.9  310.2  309.9
  400.0   7030  -34.7  -51.7     16   0.08    230     51  309.8  310.1  309.8
  391.0   7183  -35.9  -52.6     16   0.07    230     47  310.2  310.5  310.2
  378.0   7411  -37.7  -53.9     17   0.07    215     55  310.9  311.1  310.9
  367.0   7611  -39.3  -55.1     17   0.06    215     44  311.4  311.6  311.4
  353.0   7873  -41.4  -56.6     18   0.05    225     49  312.1  312.3  312.1
  313.0   8684  -47.8  -61.4     19   0.03    210     45  314.0  314.1  314.0
  303.0   8903  -49.6  -62.7     20   0.03    220     54  314.5  314.6  314.5
  300.0   8970  -50.1  -63.1     20   0.03    220     53  314.6  314.7  314.6
  289.0   9214  -52.3  -64.3     22   0.02    218     50  314.9  315.0  314.9
  269.0   9672  -55.8  -67.8     21   0.02    215     43  316.4  316.4  316.4
  259.0   9914  -57.6  -69.6     20   0.01    215     56  317.1  317.1  317.1
  250.0  10140  -59.3  -71.3     20   0.01    215     51  317.8  317.8  317.8
  247.0  10216  -59.9  -71.9     19   0.01    215     49  318.0  318.0  318.0
  240.0  10394  -61.3  -72.9     20   0.01    215     44  318.6  318.6  318.6
  227.0  10738  -63.9  -74.8     21   0.01    224     44  319.6  319.7  319.6
  226.0  10765  -64.0  -75.0     21   0.01    225     44  319.9  319.9  319.9
  214.0  11098  -65.6  -76.9     19   0.01    215     44  322.5  322.5  322.5
  210.0  11213  -66.1  -77.6     19   0.00    220     43  323.4  323.4  323.4
  201.0  11480  -65.2  -79.1     13   0.00    225     54  328.9  328.9  328.9
  200.0  11510  -65.1  -79.3     12   0.00    220     54  329.5  329.5  329.5
  191.0  11792  -64.9  -80.9      9   0.00    230     34  334.2  334.2  334.2
  182.0  12088  -64.7  -82.5      7   0.00    240     32  339.2  339.2  339.2
  175.0  12329  -64.5  -83.9      5   0.00    243     39  343.3  343.3  343.3
  170.0  12510  -63.3  -84.9      4   0.00    245     45  348.1  348.1  348.1
  150.0  13290  -58.3  -89.3      1   0.00    245     43  369.4  369.4  369.4
  142.0  13636  -57.5  -89.5      1   0.00    245     40  376.7  376.7  376.7
  138.0  13815  -58.1  -89.9      1   0.00    245     39  378.7  378.7  378.7
  127.0  14337  -59.9  -90.9      1   0.00    229     38  384.5  384.6  384.5
  124.0  14487  -59.6  -90.7      1   0.00    225     38  387.7  387.7  387.7
  117.0  14853  -58.9  -90.3      1   0.00    235     25  395.4  395.4  395.4
  106.0  15474  -57.8  -89.5      1   0.00    260     33  408.9  408.9  408.9
  100.0  15840  -57.1  -89.1      1   0.00    245     38  417.1  417.1  417.1
   95.0  16162  -57.4  -89.3      1   0.00    255     40  422.7  422.7  422.7
   92.0  16364  -57.6  -89.4      1   0.00    235     31  426.2  426.2  426.2
   86.0  16787  -58.0  -89.6      1   0.00    245     26  433.6  433.6  433.6
   82.0  17086  -58.3  -89.8      1   0.00    260     31  439.0  439.0  439.0
   70.0  18080  -59.3  -90.3      1   0.00    250     44  457.2  457.2  457.2
   65.0  18547  -59.6  -90.6      1   0.00    245     37  466.4  466.4  466.4
   63.0  18743  -59.7  -90.7      1   0.00    260     35  470.3  470.3  470.3
   56.0  19485  -60.1  -91.1      1   0.00    249     44  485.4  485.5  485.4
   51.0  20075  -58.8  -89.8      1   0.00    240     51  501.7  501.7  501.7
   50.0  20200  -58.5  -89.5      1   0.00    235     51  505.2  505.2  505.2
   47.0  20587  -58.3  -89.7      1   0.00    245     44  514.8  514.8  514.8
   44.0  21000  -58.0  -89.8      1   0.00    260     45  525.2  525.2  525.2
   42.9  21159  -57.9  -89.9      1   0.00    259     47  529.3  529.3  529.3
   37.0  22082  -58.8  -90.4      1   0.00    255     60  549.8  549.8  549.8
   30.0  23390  -60.1  -91.1      1   0.00    245     64  580.2  580.2  580.2
   29.0  23601  -60.5  -91.0      1   0.00    240     62  584.6  584.7  584.6
   25.8  24330  -62.1  -90.6      1   0.00    245     65  600.1  600.1  600.1
   24.0  24781  -59.3  -90.3      1   0.00    249     67  620.7  620.8  620.7
   22.6  25157  -61.5  -90.4      1   0.00    252     68  625.0  625.0  625.0
   21.0  25615  -60.4  -90.6      1   0.01    255     70  641.5  641.5  641.5
   20.0  25920  -59.7  -90.7      1   0.01    250     82  652.7  652.8  652.7
   18.8  26307  -58.7  -89.7      1   0.01    250     86  667.5  667.5  667.5
   18.0  26579  -59.0  -89.7      1   0.01    250     89  674.8  674.9  674.8
   17.0  26935  -59.5  -89.8      1   0.01    245     77  684.5  684.6  684.5
   16.0  27314  -59.9  -89.8      1   0.01    240     87  695.0  695.1  695.0
   15.0  27717  -60.4  -89.8      1   0.01    255    102  706.3  706.4  706.3
   14.4  27971  -60.7  -89.8      1   0.01    254    100  713.6  713.7  713.6
   13.0  28601  -64.0  -89.9      2   0.01    250     96  723.5  723.6  723.5
   12.7  28745  -64.7  -89.9      2   0.01    249     98  725.7  725.8  725.7
   11.0  29626  -63.3  -89.9      2   0.01    245    113  761.4  761.5  761.4
   10.0  30210  -62.3  -90.0      1   0.01    250    105  786.0  786.1  786.0
    9.0  30865  -61.0  -90.0      1   0.01    250    102  814.9  815.1  814.9
    7.7  31835  -59.1  -90.1      1   0.02    250    121  859.8  860.0  859.8
    7.3  32168  -61.5  -90.3      1   0.02    250    128  863.2  863.4  863.2
    7.0  32429  -60.8  -90.5      1   0.02    250    133  876.7  876.9  876.7
    6.6  32795  -59.7  -90.7      1   0.02    252    133  896.0  896.2  896.0
    6.1  33283  -63.1  -90.3      1   0.02    254    134  901.8  902.0  901.8
    6.0  33386  -62.7  -90.2      1   0.02    255    134  907.9  908.2  907.9
    5.7  33705  -61.3  -89.9      1   0.02    255    134  927.4  927.7  927.4
    5.1  34397  -58.3  -89.3      1   0.03    255    122  970.8  971.2  970.8
    5.0                                       255    120                     

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170523/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 20.94
                               Lifted index: 21.75
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 21.74
                                SWEAT index: 148.89
                                    K index: -34.90
                         Cross totals index: 10.60
                      Vertical totals index: 12.00
                        Totals totals index: 22.60
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 1.51
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 1.75
                      Convective Inhibition: -0.10
             CINS using virtual temperature: -0.04
                           Equilibrum Level: 853.47
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 853.74
                   Level of Free Convection: 904.50
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 905.05
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.03
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.04
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 266.22
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 907.27
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 273.74
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 2.52
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5376.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 4.72

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 23 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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 1008.0      8    2.6   -2.0     72   3.29    275     20  275.1  284.3  275.7
 1000.0     72    2.0   -4.0     64   2.86    280     19  275.1  283.2  275.6
  925.0    694   -4.1   -5.6     89   2.73    270     20  275.1  282.8  275.6
  880.0   1084   -7.4   -8.0     96   2.40    275     19  275.6  282.4  276.0
  866.0   1210   -8.5   -8.7     98   2.30    262     24  275.8  282.3  276.1
  854.0   1319   -3.7  -22.6     22   0.74    250     29  281.9  284.2  282.0
  852.0   1337   -2.9  -24.9     17   0.60    250     30  282.9  284.8  283.0
  850.0   1356   -2.5  -25.5     15   0.57    250     31  283.5  285.3  283.6
  844.0   1412   -1.5  -39.5      4   0.15    252     31  285.1  285.6  285.2
  814.0   1700   -0.9  -39.5      3   0.15    265     33  288.7  289.3  288.8
  795.0   1888   -0.5  -39.5      3   0.16    260     33  291.1  291.7  291.1
  756.0   2288   -2.1  -20.1     24   1.03    250     34  293.6  296.9  293.8
  739.0   2468   -3.2  -20.0     26   1.07    245     34  294.4  297.8  294.6
  700.0   2895   -5.7  -19.7     32   1.15    250     41  296.1  299.9  296.4
  643.0   3555   -9.5  -24.5     28   0.82    253     42  299.1  301.9  299.3
  597.0   4123  -14.3  -23.3     46   0.99    256     43  299.9  303.2  300.1
  583.0   4303  -15.3  -36.3     15   0.30    256     43  300.8  301.9  300.9
  574.0   4420  -16.3  -28.3     35   0.65    257     43  301.0  303.2  301.1
  526.0   5069  -22.1  -31.1     44   0.55    260     44  301.6  303.5  301.7
  514.0   5238  -22.9  -41.9     16   0.19    260     44  302.7  303.4  302.7
  500.0   5440  -24.3  -45.3     13   0.13    260     43  303.4  303.9  303.4
  400.0   7030  -36.1  -66.1      3   0.01    255     54  308.0  308.1  308.0
  338.0   8176  -44.5  -69.5      4   0.01    251     60  311.7  311.8  311.7
  316.0   8618  -48.7  -69.7      7   0.01    250     63  312.0  312.0  312.0
  300.0   8960  -51.9  -69.9     10   0.01    250     62  312.1  312.1  312.1
  281.0   9382  -55.7  -70.7     14   0.01    255     62  312.5  312.6  312.5
  250.0  10120  -61.5  -74.5     16   0.01    265     61  314.5  314.5  314.5
  215.0  11045  -64.9  -79.3     12   0.00    270     57  323.1  323.1  323.1
  210.0  11189  -62.6  -80.1      8   0.00    270     51  328.9  328.9  328.9
  209.0  11218  -62.1  -80.3      7   0.00    270     51  330.1  330.1  330.1
  200.0  11490  -61.7  -81.7      5   0.00    265     47  334.9  334.9  334.9
  167.0  12615  -58.5  -87.5      1   0.00    261     41  357.9  357.9  357.9
  157.0  13003  -58.1  -88.9      1   0.00    260     39  364.9  364.9  364.9
  150.0  13290  -57.9  -89.9      1   0.00    270     41  370.1  370.1  370.1
  131.0  14148  -57.0  -89.0      1   0.00    275     42  386.3  386.3  386.3
  117.0  14865  -56.3  -88.3      1   0.00    250     33  400.3  400.3  400.3
  100.0  15860  -55.3  -87.3      1   0.00    270     35  420.6  420.6  420.6
   93.0  16320  -55.8  -87.8      1   0.00    255     32  428.4  428.4  428.4
   82.0  17117  -56.8  -88.8      1   0.00    265     32  442.2  442.2  442.2
   77.0  17516  -57.2  -89.2      1   0.00    265     29  449.2  449.3  449.2
   70.0  18120  -57.9  -89.9      1   0.00    250     33  460.2  460.2  460.2
   56.0  19526  -58.0  -89.4      1   0.00    245     38  490.2  490.2  490.2
   50.0  20240  -58.1  -89.1      1   0.00    255     42  506.1  506.1  506.1
   48.0  20497  -58.3  -89.3      1   0.00    260     43  511.7  511.7  511.7
   35.0  22481  -59.5  -90.5      1   0.00    245     49  556.9  556.9  556.9
   34.6  22554  -59.5  -90.5      1   0.00    246     50  558.6  558.6  558.6
   30.0  23450  -58.1  -89.1      1   0.00    255     63  585.7  585.7  585.7
   29.2  23620  -57.7  -89.7      1   0.00    254     62  591.3  591.3  591.3
   25.0  24593  -60.1  -90.3      1   0.00    250     57  611.2  611.2  611.2
   24.1  24822  -60.7  -90.4      1   0.00    250     62  615.9  616.0  615.9
   22.2  25334  -60.1  -90.8      1   0.00    250     72  632.2  632.2  632.2
   22.0  25390  -60.1  -90.8      1   0.00    250     72  634.0  634.1  634.0
   21.4  25563  -59.9  -90.9      1   0.00    247     68  639.6  639.7  639.6
   21.0                                       245     66                     

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170523/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 15.45
                               Lifted index: 17.16
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 17.15
                                SWEAT index: 151.72
                                    K index: -17.70
                         Cross totals index: -1.20
                      Vertical totals index: 21.80
                        Totals totals index: 20.60
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 2.54
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 2.90
                      Convective Inhibition: -0.56
             CINS using virtual temperature: -0.31
                           Equilibrum Level: 865.04
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 864.97
                   Level of Free Convection: 899.75
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 901.45
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.07
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.08
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 267.85
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 910.51
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 275.14
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 2.85
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5368.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 6.66

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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