94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 00Z 04 Apr 2018

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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   -105                                                               
  986.0      8    3.6   -0.1     77   3.87    265     19  277.9  288.7  278.5
  958.0    241    1.8   -1.9     76   3.47    260     35  278.4  288.2  279.0
  925.0    524   -0.3   -4.2     75   3.04    260     35  279.0  287.7  279.5
  897.0    768   -2.3   -6.0     76   2.73    260     38  279.4  287.2  279.8
  850.0   1194   -5.9   -9.2     77   2.25    265     37  279.9  286.5  280.3
  840.0   1287   -6.9   -9.9     79   2.16    265     37  279.9  286.1  280.2
  820.0   1474   -8.3  -12.2     73   1.84    265     38  280.3  285.7  280.6
  800.0   1663   -9.7  -14.1     70   1.62    265     38  280.8  285.6  281.1
  750.0   2155  -13.3  -18.9     63   1.15    250     39  282.1  285.7  282.4
  700.0   2682  -17.1  -24.1     55   0.78    260     39  283.5  286.0  283.6
  648.0   3255  -21.5  -31.4     40   0.43    260     33  284.9  286.3  284.9
  630.0   3465  -23.1  -34.1     36   0.34    260     39  285.3  286.5  285.4
  615.0   3641  -23.7  -36.7     29   0.27    260     43  286.6  287.5  286.7
  601.0   3809  -24.8  -34.8     39   0.34    260     48  287.2  288.3  287.3
  588.0   3968  -25.9  -32.9     52   0.41    259     49  287.8  289.1  287.8
  500.0   5130  -32.1  -45.1     26   0.14    255     53  293.8  294.3  293.9
  433.0   6129  -38.3  -57.3     12   0.04    255     58  298.3  298.4  298.3
  402.0   6636  -40.3  -64.3      6   0.02    255     61  302.1  302.2  302.1
  400.0   6670  -40.5  -64.5      6   0.02    255     61  302.3  302.3  302.3
  359.0   7389  -44.7  -65.8      8   0.02    250     65  306.1  306.2  306.1
  324.0   8072  -48.7  -67.0     10   0.01    255     50  309.8  309.8  309.8
  309.0   8387  -50.5  -67.5     12   0.01    255     55  311.4  311.5  311.4
  300.0   8580  -49.7  -67.7     10   0.01    255     58  315.2  315.2  315.2
  288.0   8848  -47.5  -73.5      3   0.01    256     60  322.0  322.1  322.0
  257.0   9605  -45.2  -79.5      1   0.00    260     66  336.1  336.1  336.1
  251.0   9762  -44.7  -80.7      1   0.00                339.1  339.1  339.1

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 180404/0000
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 6.75
                               Lifted index: 5.51
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 5.49
                                SWEAT index: 129.00
                                    K index: 10.00
                         Cross totals index: 22.90
                      Vertical totals index: 26.20
                        Totals totals index: 49.10
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 18.19
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 26.91
                      Convective Inhibition: -13.73
             CINS using virtual temperature: -11.21
                           Equilibrum Level: 654.22
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 636.65
                   Level of Free Convection: 847.24
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 850.10
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 1.32
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 1.95
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 270.28
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 901.59
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 278.41
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 3.46
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5235.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 7.21

94998 YMMQ Macquarie Island Observations at 12Z 04 Apr 2018

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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    -63                                                               
  992.0      8    4.4   -0.6     70   3.71    270     27  278.2  288.6  278.8
  986.0     57    4.4   -2.6     60   3.22    267     28  278.7  287.8  279.2
  958.0    287    2.1   -3.2     68   3.16    250     34  278.6  287.6  279.2
  925.0    567   -0.7   -4.0     78   3.09    255     36  278.6  287.4  279.1
  896.0    821   -3.1   -5.3     85   2.89    260     37  278.7  286.9  279.1
  863.0   1116   -5.1  -10.7     65   1.97    265     38  279.6  285.4  279.9
  850.0   1236   -5.9  -12.9     58   1.68    260     39  279.9  284.9  280.2
  840.0   1329   -6.9  -12.9     62   1.70    260     39  279.9  284.9  280.1
  800.0   1707  -10.5  -12.1     88   1.90    258     38  279.9  285.5  280.3
  791.0   1794  -10.7  -14.6     73   1.57    258     38  280.6  285.3  280.9
  787.0   1833  -10.5  -18.5     52   1.14    257     37  281.2  284.7  281.4
  777.0   1931  -11.3  -20.3     47   0.99    257     37  281.4  284.5  281.6
  771.0   1990  -11.3  -26.3     28   0.58    257     37  282.1  283.9  282.1
  731.0   2396  -13.8  -33.5     17   0.31    255     36  283.7  284.7  283.7
  704.0   2682  -15.5  -38.5     12   0.20    259     44  284.8  285.5  284.9
  700.0   2725  -15.3  -41.3      9   0.15    260     45  285.5  286.0  285.5
  666.0   3101  -16.3  -46.3      6   0.09    258     49  288.5  288.8  288.5
  577.0   4165  -23.7  -41.7     17   0.17    253     62  291.9  292.5  291.9
  530.0   4779  -27.1  -48.1     12   0.09    250     69  294.9  295.3  294.9
  500.0   5200  -29.5  -52.5      9   0.06    250     70  297.0  297.2  297.0
  431.0   6246  -35.3  -57.3      9   0.04    253     79  302.5  302.7  302.5
  416.0   6491  -37.7  -51.7     22   0.08    254     81  302.5  302.8  302.5
  400.0   6760  -39.1  -56.1     15   0.05    255     83  304.1  304.3  304.1
  332.0   8015  -48.1  -62.1     18   0.03    255     88  308.4  308.5  308.4
  303.0   8615  -51.0  -65.9     15   0.02    255     91  312.5  312.6  312.5
  300.0   8680  -51.3  -66.3     15   0.02    255     90  312.9  313.0  312.9
  295.0   8789  -51.5  -66.5     15   0.02    255     89  314.2  314.2  314.2
  250.0   9870  -48.3  -76.3      2   0.00    260     82  334.1  334.1  334.1
  243.0  10057  -46.5  -80.5      1   0.00    260     82  339.5  339.6  339.6
  200.0  11350  -45.9  -84.9      0   0.00    260     80  359.9  359.9  359.9
  193.0  11588  -45.3  -85.3      0   0.00    260     79  364.6  364.6  364.6
  150.0  13260  -48.7  -86.7      0   0.00    260     70  385.9  385.9  385.9
  139.0  13756  -49.9  -87.5      0   0.00    250     66  392.3  392.3  392.3
  124.0  14501  -51.7  -88.7      0   0.00    263     66  402.1  402.1  402.1
  117.0  14879  -51.1  -88.4      0   0.00    270     66  409.9  409.9  409.9
  100.0  15900  -49.5  -87.5      0   0.00    260     55  431.8  431.8  431.8
   95.0  16237  -49.6  -87.6      0   0.00    265     40  437.9  438.0  437.9
   88.0  16739  -49.8  -87.8      0   0.00    265     43  447.3  447.3  447.3
   83.0  17122  -49.9  -87.9      0   0.00    280     48  454.6  454.6  454.6
   79.0  17446  -50.0  -88.0      0   0.00    265     55  460.8  460.8  460.8
   71.0  18147  -50.3  -88.3      0   0.00    275     41  474.6  474.6  474.6
   70.0  18240  -50.3  -88.3      0   0.00    275     44  476.4  476.4  476.4
   66.0  18623  -50.3  -88.3      0   0.00    260     57  484.5  484.5  484.5
   63.0  18926  -50.3  -88.3      0   0.00    250     47  491.0  491.0  491.0
   60.0  19243  -50.3  -88.3      0   0.00    265     29  497.9  497.9  497.9
   57.0  19577  -50.3  -88.3      0   0.00    275     37  505.2  505.2  505.2
   51.0  20301  -50.3  -88.3      0   0.00    270     44  521.5  521.6  521.5
   50.0  20430  -50.3  -88.3      0   0.00    265     41  524.5  524.5  524.5
   47.0  20832  -51.1  -88.6      0   0.00    260     28  531.9  532.0  531.9
   45.0  21115  -51.7  -88.8      0   0.00    270     23  537.2  537.2  537.2
   44.2  21231  -51.9  -88.9      0   0.00    278     27  539.4  539.4  539.4
   44.0  21261  -51.7  -88.8      0   0.00    280     28  540.5  540.6  540.5
   41.8  21595  -49.7  -87.7      0   0.00    279     30  553.5  553.5  553.5
   36.0  22566  -52.0  -89.1      0   0.00    275     34  571.8  571.8  571.8
   35.2  22712  -52.3  -89.3      0   0.00    278     35  574.6  574.6  574.6
   32.0  23331  -51.0  -88.6      0   0.00    290     37  594.0  594.0  594.0
   31.0  23537  -50.5  -88.3      0   0.01    280     39  600.6  600.6  600.6
   30.0  23750  -50.1  -88.1      0   0.01    265     31  607.5  607.5  607.5
   29.0  23972  -50.0  -88.0      0   0.01    280     33  613.5  613.6  613.5
   26.0  24685  -49.9  -87.9      0   0.01    265     27  633.4  633.5  633.4
   23.0  25486  -49.7  -87.7      0   0.01    280     31  656.5  656.6  656.5
   22.9  25515  -49.7  -87.7      0   0.01                657.4  657.4  657.4

Station information and sounding indices

                         Station identifier: YMMQ
                             Station number: 94998
                           Observation time: 180404/1200
                           Station latitude: -54.50
                          Station longitude: 158.95
                          Station elevation: 8.0
                            Showalter index: 10.57
                               Lifted index: 8.48
    LIFT computed using virtual temperature: 8.45
                                SWEAT index: 148.02
                                    K index: -15.30
                         Cross totals index: 16.60
                      Vertical totals index: 23.60
                        Totals totals index: 40.20
      Convective Available Potential Energy: 8.91
             CAPE using virtual temperature: 11.91
                      Convective Inhibition: -5.80
             CINS using virtual temperature: -3.12
                           Equilibrum Level: 776.24
 Equilibrum Level using virtual temperature: 773.39
                   Level of Free Convection: 838.74
             LFCT using virtual temperature: 843.95
                     Bulk Richardson Number: 0.26
          Bulk Richardson Number using CAPV: 0.35
  Temp [K] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 268.96
Pres [hPa] of the Lifted Condensation Level: 883.97
     Mean mixed layer potential temperature: 278.62
              Mean mixed layer mixing ratio: 3.19
              1000 hPa to 500 hPa thickness: 5263.00
Precipitable water [mm] for entire sounding: 5.99

Description of the data columns or sounding indices.


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