Analysis for sounding 'c1' Time: 10-jul-1995,21:03:51, Site: MOBILE, RAP (analysis generated 10-Jul-1995,22:34:41) ----------------------------------------------- SURFACE-BASED ANALYSIS (using virtual temperature) Surface potential temperature (50 mb average): 321.8 K Surface virtual potential temperature (50 mb average): 322.9 K Surface mixing ratio (50 mb average): 5.5 g/kg 400 mb temperature: 254.6 K (potential temp.: 330.7 K) 400 mb virtual temperature: 254.7 K (virtual potential temp.: 330.8 K) LCL pressure: 530.6 mb Modified lifted index: -1.17 LFC pressure: 516.5 mb Positive area below the LFC: 10 J/kg Negative area below the LFC: -16 J/kg CAPE: 155 J/kg Negative area above the LFC: -5 J/kg Shear over lowest 6km: 1.9 m/s Bulk Richardson number: 86.4 MLVW between 900 mb and 700 mb: 1.8 m/s from 216 deg. FORECAST (700 mb-BASED) ANALYSIS (using virtual temperature) 700 mb temperature: 290.6 K (potential temp.: 321.7 K) 700 mb virtual temperature: 291.4 K (virtual potential temp.: 322.7 K) Surface mixing ratio (50 mb average): 5.5 g/kg 400 mb temperature: 254.6 K (potential temp.: 330.7 K) 400 mb virtual temperature: 254.7 K (virtual potential temp.: 330.8 K) LCL pressure: 532.2 mb Modified lifted index: -1.07 LFC pressure: 515.2 mb Positive area below the LFC: 0 J/kg Negative area below the LFC: -26 J/kg CAPE: 140 J/kg Negative area above the LFC: -7 J/kg Shear over lowest 6km: 1.9 m/s Bulk Richardson number: 78.3 MLVW between 900 mb and 700 mb: 1.8 m/s from 216 deg. USER-REQUESTED VARIABLES: The equivalent potential temperature is BAD at 850 mb The equivalent potential temperature is 340.19 K at 800 mb The equivalent potential temperature is 339.91 K at 750 mb The equivalent potential temperature is 337.53 K at 700 mb