Analysis for sounding 'c1' Time: 11-aug-1995,17:20:12, Site: MOBILE, RAP (analysis generated 14-Aug-1995,16:48:44) ----------------------------------------------- SURFACE-BASED ANALYSIS (using virtual temperature) Surface potential temperature (50 mb average): 320.4 K Surface virtual potential temperature (50 mb average): 322.0 K Surface mixing ratio (50 mb average): 8.2 g/kg 400 mb temperature: 259.5 K (potential temp.: 337.0 K) 400 mb virtual temperature: 259.7 K (virtual potential temp.: 337.3 K) LCL pressure: 585.1 mb Modified lifted index: 0.33 LFC pressure: 489.8 mb Positive area below the LFC: 5 J/kg Negative area below the LFC: -106 J/kg CAPE: 44 J/kg Negative area above the LFC: -16 J/kg Shear over lowest 6km: 5.3 m/s Bulk Richardson number: 3.1 MLVW between 900 mb and 700 mb: 4.6 m/s from 303 deg. FORECAST (700 mb-BASED) ANALYSIS (using virtual temperature) 700 mb temperature: 289.9 K (potential temp.: 320.9 K) 700 mb virtual temperature: 291.1 K (virtual potential temp.: 322.3 K) Surface mixing ratio (50 mb average): 8.2 g/kg 400 mb temperature: 259.5 K (potential temp.: 337.0 K) 400 mb virtual temperature: 259.7 K (virtual potential temp.: 337.3 K) LCL pressure: 582.3 mb Modified lifted index: 0.14 LFC pressure: 492.7 mb Positive area below the LFC: 0 J/kg Negative area below the LFC: -76 J/kg CAPE: 83 J/kg Negative area above the LFC: -8 J/kg Shear over lowest 6km: 5.3 m/s Bulk Richardson number: 5.9 MLVW between 900 mb and 700 mb: 4.6 m/s from 303 deg. USER-REQUESTED VARIABLES: The equivalent potential temperature is BAD at 850 mb The equivalent potential temperature is 346.72 K at 800 mb The equivalent potential temperature is 345.97 K at 750 mb The equivalent potential temperature is 344.64 K at 700 mb