Analysis for sounding 'c1' Time: 11-jul-1995,18:15:44, Site: MOBILE, RAP (analysis generated 11-Jul-1995,19:27:04) ----------------------------------------------- SURFACE-BASED ANALYSIS (using virtual temperature) Surface potential temperature (50 mb average): 322.2 K Surface virtual potential temperature (50 mb average): 323.1 K Surface mixing ratio (50 mb average): 4.9 g/kg 400 mb temperature: 254.8 K (potential temp.: 330.9 K) 400 mb virtual temperature: 254.8 K (virtual potential temp.: 330.9 K) LCL pressure: 516.3 mb Modified lifted index: -0.21 LFC pressure: 454.9 mb Positive area below the LFC: 17 J/kg Negative area below the LFC: -31 J/kg CAPE: 87 J/kg Negative area above the LFC: -0 J/kg Shear over lowest 6km: 4.3 m/s Bulk Richardson number: 9.2 MLVW between 900 mb and 700 mb: 2.0 m/s from 213 deg. FORECAST (700 mb-BASED) ANALYSIS (using virtual temperature) 700 mb temperature: 291.0 K (potential temp.: 322.2 K) 700 mb virtual temperature: 291.5 K (virtual potential temp.: 322.8 K) Surface mixing ratio (50 mb average): 4.9 g/kg 400 mb temperature: 254.8 K (potential temp.: 330.9 K) 400 mb virtual temperature: 254.8 K (virtual potential temp.: 330.9 K) LCL pressure: 518.8 mb Modified lifted index: -0.03 LFC pressure: 452.5 mb Positive area below the LFC: 0 J/kg Negative area below the LFC: -54 J/kg CAPE: 64 J/kg Negative area above the LFC: -2 J/kg Shear over lowest 6km: 4.3 m/s Bulk Richardson number: 6.8 MLVW between 900 mb and 700 mb: 2.0 m/s from 213 deg. USER-REQUESTED VARIABLES: The equivalent potential temperature is BAD at 850 mb The equivalent potential temperature is 338.28 K at 800 mb The equivalent potential temperature is 339.29 K at 750 mb The equivalent potential temperature is 331.40 K at 700 mb