Analysis for sounding 'c1' Time: 2-aug-1995,17:01:27, Site: MOBILE, RAP (analysis generated 2-Aug-1995,18:04:56) ----------------------------------------------- SURFACE-BASED ANALYSIS (using virtual temperature) Surface potential temperature (50 mb average): 316.2 K Surface virtual potential temperature (50 mb average): 317.2 K Surface mixing ratio (50 mb average): 5.0 g/kg 400 mb temperature: 251.9 K (potential temp.: 327.2 K) 400 mb virtual temperature: 252.0 K (virtual potential temp.: 327.3 K) LCL pressure: 561.0 mb Modified lifted index: 0.07 LFC pressure: 410.2 mb Positive area below the LFC: 4 J/kg Negative area below the LFC: -266 J/kg CAPE: 2 J/kg Negative area above the LFC: -181 J/kg Shear over lowest 6km: 4.9 m/s Bulk Richardson number: 0.1 MLVW between 900 mb and 700 mb: 3.1 m/s from 15 deg. FORECAST (700 mb-BASED) ANALYSIS (using virtual temperature) 700 mb temperature: 287.7 K (potential temp.: 318.5 K) 700 mb virtual temperature: 288.1 K (virtual potential temp.: 318.9 K) Surface mixing ratio (50 mb average): 5.0 g/kg 400 mb temperature: 251.9 K (potential temp.: 327.2 K) 400 mb virtual temperature: 252.0 K (virtual potential temp.: 327.3 K) LCL pressure: 548.0 mb Modified lifted index: -0.94 LFC pressure: 486.9 mb Positive area below the LFC: 0 J/kg Negative area below the LFC: -67 J/kg CAPE: 50 J/kg Negative area above the LFC: -104 J/kg Shear over lowest 6km: 4.9 m/s Bulk Richardson number: 4.1 MLVW between 900 mb and 700 mb: 3.1 m/s from 15 deg. USER-REQUESTED VARIABLES: The equivalent potential temperature is BAD at 850 mb The equivalent potential temperature is 331.15 K at 800 mb The equivalent potential temperature is 325.28 K at 750 mb The equivalent potential temperature is 325.67 K at 700 mb