94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 27 Jul 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    0.4   -2.4     81   3.22    305     19  273.6  282.6  274.2
  954.0    374   -3.5   -4.8     91   2.82    287     24  273.3  281.2  273.8
  932.0    557   -4.9   -9.6     70   1.99    278     26  273.7  279.4  274.0
  925.0    616   -5.3   -9.8     71   1.97    275     27  273.9  279.5  274.2
  850.0   1273  -10.9  -14.6     74   1.46    265     34  274.7  279.0  275.0
  829.0   1465  -12.7  -14.8     84   1.47    262     34  274.8  279.1  275.0
  798.0   1754  -14.7  -16.5     86   1.33    257     35  275.7  279.6  275.9
  773.0   1995  -16.1  -21.1     65   0.92    253     35  276.7  279.5  276.8
  765.0   2073  -16.7  -19.2     81   1.10    251     36  276.9  280.1  277.0
  700.0   2734  -21.5  -25.7     69   0.68    240     37  278.6  280.8  278.8
  500.0   5160  -34.5  -63.5      4   0.01    235     60  290.9  291.0  290.9
  400.0   6680  -45.3  -67.3      7   0.01    225     58  296.0  296.1  296.0
  300.0   8550  -56.9  -77.9      5   0.00    240     61  305.0  305.1  305.0
  250.0   9690  -60.5  -81.2      5   0.00    240     58  316.0  316.0  316.0
  232.0  10152  -62.3  -82.5      5   0.00    240     58  320.1  320.1  320.1
  200.0  11070  -60.3  -85.2      3   0.00    250     67  337.1  337.1  337.1
  150.0  12870  -59.3  -90.3      1   0.00    255     74  367.7  367.7  367.7
  100.0  15420  -59.7  -93.7      0   0.00    265     83  412.1  412.1  412.1

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170727/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 10.20
                               Lifted index: 8.26
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 8.24
                                SWEAT index: 127.99
                                    K index: 4.80
                         Cross totals index: 19.90
                      Vertical totals index: 23.60
                        Totals totals index: 43.50
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 35.57
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 41.05
                      Convective Inhibition: -0.98
             CINS using virtual temperature: -0.17
                           Equilibrum Level: 715.70
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 712.00
                   Level of Free Convection: 911.09
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 921.07
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.35
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.40
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 268.31
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 935.82
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 273.46
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 2.88
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5162.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 5.82

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 27 Jul 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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 1006.0      8    1.4   -2.6     75   3.15    300      9  274.1  282.9  274.6
 1000.0     50    1.4   -3.6     69   2.94    300      8  274.6  282.8  275.0
  960.0    375   -1.6   -4.9     78   2.78    315     11  274.8  282.6  275.2
  930.0    628   -3.9   -5.9     86   2.65    290     15  274.9  282.4  275.3
  925.0    671   -4.3   -6.1     87   2.63    290     15  274.9  282.3  275.3
  861.0   1232   -9.1   -9.2     99   2.22    277     21  275.6  281.9  276.0
  850.0   1331   -9.7  -10.3     95   2.06    275     22  276.0  281.9  276.3
  844.0   1386   -9.9  -11.2     91   1.94    270     23  276.3  281.9  276.6
  814.0   1664  -11.1  -15.6     70   1.41    275     25  277.9  282.1  278.2
  809.0   1712  -11.3  -16.3     67   1.33    273     25  278.2  282.2  278.4
  800.0   1797  -10.9  -23.9     33   0.70    268     26  279.5  281.7  279.6
  772.0   2071  -11.5  -39.5      8   0.16    254     28  281.7  282.3  281.8
  754.0   2251  -11.6  -44.7      5   0.10    245     30  283.5  283.8  283.5
  736.0   2436  -11.8  -50.0      3   0.05    260     30  285.3  285.5  285.3
  700.0   2820  -12.1  -61.1      1   0.01    250     22  289.1  289.1  289.1
  664.0   3221  -14.7  -56.7      1   0.03    243     28  290.5  290.6  290.5
  644.0   3452  -15.3  -55.3      2   0.03    239     31  292.4  292.5  292.4
  626.0   3664  -17.0  -52.1      3   0.05    235     34  292.8  293.0  292.8
  601.0   3969  -19.5  -47.5      6   0.09    233     36  293.4  293.7  293.4
  583.0   4194  -20.1  -51.1      4   0.06    231     38  295.2  295.5  295.2
  511.0   5152  -27.8  -55.4      5   0.04    225     44  297.2  297.4  297.2
  500.0   5310  -29.1  -56.1      6   0.04    225     44  297.5  297.6  297.5
  439.0   6222  -37.2  -59.0      8   0.03    230     41  298.5  298.6  298.5
  430.0   6367  -38.5  -59.5      9   0.03    232     44  298.6  298.8  298.6
  424.0   6463  -39.3  -62.3      7   0.02    234     47  298.8  298.9  298.8
  409.0   6709  -41.1  -45.9     60   0.15    238     52  299.6  300.1  299.6
  400.0   6860  -42.3  -48.3     52   0.12    240     56  299.9  300.4  300.0
  361.0   7546  -47.9  -56.9     35   0.05    240     62  301.4  301.6  301.4
  315.0   8431  -55.9  -60.4     57   0.04    240     71  302.2  302.4  302.2
  313.0   8471  -56.2  -60.8     56   0.03    240     71  302.4  302.5  302.4
  300.0   8740  -58.1  -63.1     53   0.03    235     75  303.3  303.4  303.4
  290.0   8953  -59.9  -65.9     45   0.02    232     76  303.7  303.8  303.7
  269.0   9418  -63.2                         225     78  305.5         305.5
  253.0   9797  -65.9                         229     84  306.9         306.9
  251.0   9846  -66.2                         230     85  307.2         307.2
  250.0   9870  -66.3                         230     84  307.4         307.4
  240.0  10116  -67.1                         235     79  309.8         309.8
  233.0  10294  -66.1                         236     77  313.9         313.9
  212.0  10861  -68.3                         238     69  319.1         319.1
  200.0  11210  -67.5                         240     65  325.7         325.7
  176.0  11988  -63.3                         244     54  344.7         344.7
  171.0  12165  -63.3                         245     51  347.5         347.5
  150.0  12970  -63.5                         260     57  360.5         360.5
  141.0  13351  -63.3                         264     62  367.3         367.3
  139.0  13439  -62.4                         265     63  370.4         370.4
  136.0  13574  -60.9                         264     63  375.3         375.3
  119.0  14405  -60.7                         255     65  390.3         390.3
  118.0  14458  -60.7                         255     65  391.2         391.2
  100.0  15490  -60.3                         265     64  410.9         410.9
   96.0  15743  -60.2                         275     65  416.0         416.0
   80.5  16837  -59.7                         271     70  438.5         438.5
   75.0  17274  -61.1                         270     72  444.4         444.4
   70.9  17622  -62.3                         270     83  449.1         449.1
   70.0  17700  -62.1                         270     86  451.2         451.2
   60.0  18658  -61.5                         275    103  472.7         472.7
   50.0  19790  -60.9                         275     98  499.5         499.5
   49.0  19916  -60.1                         275    105  504.4         504.4
   48.3  20006  -59.5                         275    104  507.8         507.8
   44.0  20585  -60.9                         275     94  518.2         518.2
   40.0  21177  -62.3                         280    115  528.9         528.9
   37.9  21512  -63.1                         280    117  535.1         535.1
   32.0  22560  -61.2                         280    122  566.7         566.7
   30.6  22837  -60.7                         280    118  575.3         575.3
   30.0  22960  -61.1                         280    116  577.5         577.5
   27.0  23606  -63.6                         275    112  588.1         588.1
   24.7  24152  -65.7                         279    131  597.2         597.2
   24.0  24328  -65.1                         280    137  604.0         604.0
   22.3  24776  -63.5                         280    137  621.5         621.5
   20.0  25440  -65.5                         280    137  635.0         635.0
   19.0  25756  -64.7                         280    145  646.9         646.9
   18.0  26089  -63.8                         280    130  659.7         659.7
   17.0  26442  -62.9                         275    151  673.5         673.5
   15.0  27213  -60.9                         280    141  704.6         704.6
   14.0  27638  -59.8                         275    153  722.3         722.3
   13.9  27682  -59.7                         276    154  724.2         724.2
   13.4  27909  -60.6                         280    162  728.6         728.6
   13.0  28097  -61.4                         280    162  732.2         732.2
   12.0  28592  -63.5                         285    151  741.9         741.9
   11.9  28644  -63.7                                     742.9         742.9

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 170727/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 13.30
                               Lifted index: 12.74
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 12.72
                                SWEAT index: 88.01
                                    K index: -39.90
                         Cross totals index: 18.80
                      Vertical totals index: 19.40
                        Totals totals index: 38.20
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 3.75
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 4.19
                      Convective Inhibition: -3.31
             CINS using virtual temperature: -2.78
                           Equilibrum Level: 839.94
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 838.53
                   Level of Free Convection: 892.24
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 893.40
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.06
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.06
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 267.96
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 917.46
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 274.65
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 2.85
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5260.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 5.32

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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