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For Boundary Layer* Information Prediction for Soaring Potential Over Time Blipspot for from TJ's RASP forecasts
BLIPSPOT: 3 Apr 2025
→ Apr 03 10:08 PDT for Thursday
BlackNo Windgram
PNW_w2 gridpt= 38,56
Lat,Lon= 48.990,-122.042
VALID.TIME 08 PDT 09 PDT 10 PDT 11 PDT 12 PDT 13 PDT 14 PDT 15 PDT 16 PDT 17 PDT 18 PDT 19 PDT 20 PDT VALID.TIME
ForecastPd 3hrs 4hrs 5hrs 6hrs 7hrs 8hrs 9hrs 10hrs 11hrs 12hrs 13hrs 14hrs 15hrs ForecastPd
10M_Wind_Dir E 85° NW 304° NNW 332° N 349° N 3° NNE 12° NNE 21° NNE 23° NNE 20° NNE 14° N 11° NNE 12° SE 138° 10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt 1 3 3 5 6 7 8 7 6 6 5 4 2 Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt 1 3 3 6 7 8 8 8 7 6 5 4 2 10M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt 1 3 4 7 9 10 11 10 9 8 7 6 1 Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt 1 3 3 7 9 11 12 11 10 9 8 7 1 Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm 0 249 228 381 422 464 482 473 451 391 270 0 0 Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence 0 26 -19 25 -23 -24 -37 -44 -37 -21 11 0 -11 cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s 2197 2899 2589 3970 4333 4973 5414 5552 5777 5496 4021 2197 2197 MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL 0 702 392 1773 2135 2776 3217 3355 3580 3298 1824 0 0 MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds 2197 2899 2589 3970 4333 4973 5414 5552 5777 5496 4021 2197 2197 MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio 0 14 8 6 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 0 0 Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=0 2197 4120 4064 5041 5442 6250 6826 7058 7483 7414 6341 2223 2223 BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL 0 1923 1867 2844 3245 4053 4629 4861 5286 5217 4143 26 26 BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd 1 2 3 6 9 11 12 12 12 11 9 4 2 Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir 93 348 34 36 41 44 42 36 37 35 32 12 138 Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear 0 4 6 8 8 7 3 7 12 13 10 0 0 Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp 1 3 5 8 11 12 11 14 18 18 14 4 2 BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir 93 30 70 57 54 41 28 26 33 36 41 12 138 BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten 0 6 8 18 0 9 0 31 32 24 10 0 0 CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL 3049 3502 3593 4279 4869 5838 6704 7090 7378 7456 7352 6841 4989 CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu -1542 676 497 -745 -850 -1765 -1949 -2407 -2192 -3033 -4155 -5311 -3946 ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds 3740 3444 3567 5786 6292 8015 8775 9465 9675 10447 10496 7534 6169 ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_% 0 91 100 57 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating 0 101 79 242 288 305 298 269 214 140 58 -6 -5 Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m - 38.7 39.3 42.0 43.8 45.8 47.2 48.0 48.7 48.8 48.1 46.1 42.0 Temp@2m
DewPt@2m 32.1 32.7 32.9 32.5 31.7 29.4 27.0 26.1 25.5 25.3 25.2 26.0 31.4 DewPt@2m
msl_pressure 1018 1019 1019 1020 1020 1020 1020 1020 1020 1020 1021 1021 1022 msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_ 1142 609 635 643 885 1465 1289 938 651 666 1256 3390 1148 Hgt_Variab
Trigger_Time & 2m Sfc Temp For_times: +++=earlier unlikely =not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_= 300 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000
by= 08:25 08:42 10:26 10:48 11:37 12:34 13:30
When_sfc_temp= 16.5 27.6 40.5 41.5 43.1 44.9 46.5
TRIGGER_TIME & SURFACE_(2m) TEMPERATURE
(+++ = before_first_time, unlikely = not_found)
AGL_Lift_to= 1500 2000 2500 3000
by= 10:48 11:37 12:34 13:30
When_sfc_temp= 41.5 43.1 44.9 46.5
BL_Depth_AGL_= 1500 2000 2500 3000
by= 08:46 10:08 10:38 11:23
When_sfc_temp= 30.2 39.7 41.0 42.7
Choose A Blipspot Site North to South Trophy Clearwater Jesmond Golden SaleMt. Revelstoke ValleyGap Sun_Peaks Sicamous Oscars Blanket Seton_Portage Mara_Lake Lilloet Cornwall Fly_Hills SpindriftMt. Stoney_Creek HurleyPass DArcy Stake_Lake Birkenhead Bolean SolMt. Duffey_Lake McKenzieLaunch Shuswap_Falls Coopers Twin_Goat VernonMt Camel_Hump King_Eddy Whistler Callahan VMT Cloudraker IdahoPk. Blue_Grouse Valkyr Tantalus DiamondHead Breakenridge Squamish Coquihalla Grouse Hope Hemlock Cypress GrouseLZ Golden_Ears Hedley Seymour MtStBenedict BurnabyMtn KitsBeach HorseFly Woodside Ripley Ranch DeRoche Little_Nick Cawston Pattison Bridal RUCcompare Elk Stevston SumasCa ManningPark Anarchist Diefenbaker BlackNo Black StickyL BlackLZ Serpentine Lippy1 SumasNE Red SumasLZ Sumas N_Nooksack_Valley BJN BJ BJLZN BJHG BJLZS BJ35 NPorter Casino MtPrevost Hill_60 SPorter BJPortBailoutLZ KBLI Stewart StewartLZ TableMt BigFoot MtBaker MtBruce RUC_bli_compare Buds_Hill TwinSisters Lookout AndersonLZ Anderson Goat_Peak Blanchard Mazama Lyman BlanchardLZ Silver_Star Sauk LibertyBell WA_Pass Iron KBVS Bowen Padilla Cultus Dallas_Rd Snowking McAllester_Mt KNUW Penthouse Smith_Is TupshinPk Parker Ebey Wrights Whitehorse Whitechuck Ft_Flagler Inkler Arlington JordanRidge GlacierPk Carne_Mt Pilchuck Blynn Stickney HarveyField Mansfield Chelan Round_Mt Jupiter Snowgrass Farmer Tumwater Tibbetts Icicle_Ridge TigerHikeLookout MtSi Tiger TigerLZ Enchantments Rampart RedTop MissionPeak Lion_Rock Domerie Tekoa Bergseth Steptoe FrenchmanHills PochPeak Crystal_Mt SaddleT Baldy Rainier Cleman Saddle SaddleO Dinosaur Tieton Dog Twin_Bowls Kiona_HG_launch Kiona_PG_launch Area_B Eagle_Butte Ecola_St_Park Cliffside Bingen Eagle_Caves Sollie_Smith Oceanside Chehalem Cape_Lookout Kutch MT_Howard_lakebedlz Mt._Howard Mt_Howard_launch Cape_Kiwanda Hoover_Ridge Yaquina_Head_South Peterson_Butte Black_Butte Haystack Pine_Ridge Mt._Bachelor Pine_Mountain Hadley_Butte Abert_Rim Woodrat_Mountain Black_Cap Doherty_Slide Sugar_Hill Herd_Peak Whaleback Choose A Blipspot Site Alphabetically Abert_Rim Anarchist AndersonLZ Anderson Area_B Arlington Baldy Bergseth BigFoot Bingen Birkenhead BJ35 BJHG BJLZN BJLZS BJ BJN BJPortBailoutLZ Black_Butte Black_Cap BlackLZ Black BlackNo BlanchardLZ Blanchard Blanket Blue_Grouse Blynn Bolean Bowen Breakenridge Bridal Buds_Hill BurnabyMtn Callahan Camel_Hump Cape_Kiwanda Cape_Lookout Carne_Mt Casino Cawston Chehalem Chelan Clearwater Cleman Cliffside Cloudraker Coopers Coquihalla Cornwall Crystal_Mt Cultus Cypress Dallas_Rd DArcy DeRoche DiamondHead Diefenbaker Dinosaur Dog Doherty_Slide Domerie Duffey_Lake Eagle_Butte Eagle_Caves Ebey Ecola_St_Park Elk Enchantments Farmer Fly_Hills FrenchmanHills Ft_Flagler GlacierPk Goat_Peak Golden_Ears Golden GrouseLZ Grouse Hadley_Butte HarveyField Haystack Hedley Hemlock Herd_Peak Hill_60 Hoover_Ridge Hope HorseFly HurleyPass Icicle_Ridge IdahoPk. Inkler Iron Jesmond JordanRidge Jupiter KBLI KBVS King_Eddy Kiona_HG_launch Kiona_PG_launch KitsBeach KNUW Kutch LibertyBell Lilloet Lion_Rock Lippy1 Little_Nick Lookout Lyman ManningPark Mansfield Mara_Lake Mazama McAllester_Mt McKenzieLaunch MissionPeak Mt._Bachelor MtBaker MtBruce MT_Howard_lakebedlz Mt_Howard_launch Mt._Howard MtPrevost MtSi MtStBenedict N_Nooksack_Valley NPorter Oceanside Oscars Padilla Parker Pattison Penthouse Peterson_Butte Pilchuck Pine_Mountain Pine_Ridge PochPeak Rainier Rampart Ranch Red RedTop Revelstoke Ripley Round_Mt RUC_bli_compare RUCcompare Saddle SaddleO SaddleT SaleMt. Sauk Serpentine Seton_Portage Seymour Shuswap_Falls Sicamous Silver_Star Smith_Is Snowgrass Snowking Sollie_Smith SolMt. SpindriftMt. SPorter Squamish Stake_Lake Steptoe Stevston StewartLZ Stewart Stickney StickyL Stoney_Creek Sugar_Hill SumasCa SumasLZ Sumas SumasNE Sun_Peaks TableMt Tantalus Tekoa Tibbetts Tieton TigerHikeLookout TigerLZ Tiger Trophy Tumwater TupshinPk Twin_Bowls Twin_Goat TwinSisters Valkyr ValleyGap VernonMt VMT WA_Pass Whaleback Whistler Whitechuck Whitehorse Woodrat_Mountain Woodside Wrights Yaquina_Head_South
Choose a Site: Choose A Windgram Site North to South Trophy Clearwater Jesmond Golden SaleMt. Revelstoke ValleyGap Sun_Peaks Sicamous Oscars Blanket Seton_Portage Mara_Lake Lilloet Cornwall Fly_Hills SpindriftMt. Stoney_Creek HurleyPass DArcy Stake_Lake Birkenhead Bolean SolMt. Duffey_Lake McKenzieLaunch Shuswap_Falls Coopers Twin_Goat VernonMt Camel_Hump King_Eddy Whistler Callahan VMT Cloudraker IdahoPk. Blue_Grouse Valkyr Tantalus DiamondHead Breakenridge Squamish Coquihalla Grouse Hope Hemlock Cypress GrouseLZ Golden_Ears Hedley Seymour MtStBenedict BurnabyMtn KitsBeach HorseFly Woodside Ripley Ranch DeRoche Little_Nick Cawston Pattison Bridal RUCcompare Elk Stevston SumasCa ManningPark Anarchist Diefenbaker BlackNo Black StickyL BlackLZ Serpentine Lippy1 SumasNE Red SumasLZ Sumas N_Nooksack_Valley BJN BJ BJLZN BJHG BJLZS BJ35 NPorter Casino MtPrevost Hill_60 SPorter BJPortBailoutLZ KBLI Stewart StewartLZ TableMt BigFoot MtBaker MtBruce RUC_bli_compare Buds_Hill TwinSisters Lookout AndersonLZ Anderson Goat_Peak Blanchard Mazama Lyman BlanchardLZ Silver_Star Sauk LibertyBell WA_Pass Iron KBVS Bowen Padilla Cultus Dallas_Rd Snowking McAllester_Mt KNUW Penthouse Smith_Is TupshinPk Parker Ebey Wrights Whitehorse Whitechuck Ft_Flagler Inkler Arlington JordanRidge GlacierPk Carne_Mt Pilchuck Blynn Stickney HarveyField Mansfield Chelan Round_Mt Jupiter Snowgrass Farmer Tumwater Tibbetts Icicle_Ridge TigerHikeLookout MtSi Tiger TigerLZ Enchantments Rampart RedTop MissionPeak Lion_Rock Domerie Tekoa Bergseth Steptoe FrenchmanHills PochPeak Crystal_Mt SaddleT Baldy Rainier Cleman Saddle SaddleO Dinosaur Tieton Dog Twin_Bowls Kiona_HG_launch Kiona_PG_launch Area_B Eagle_Butte Ecola_St_Park Cliffside Bingen Eagle_Caves Sollie_Smith Oceanside Chehalem Cape_Lookout Kutch MT_Howard_lakebedlz Mt._Howard Mt_Howard_launch Cape_Kiwanda Hoover_Ridge Yaquina_Head_South Peterson_Butte Black_Butte Haystack Pine_Ridge Mt._Bachelor Pine_Mountain Hadley_Butte Abert_Rim Woodrat_Mountain Black_Cap Doherty_Slide Sugar_Hill Herd_Peak Whaleback Choose A Windgram Site Alphabetically Abert_Rim Anarchist AndersonLZ Anderson Area_B Arlington Baldy Bergseth BigFoot Bingen Birkenhead BJ35 BJHG BJLZN BJLZS BJ BJN BJPortBailoutLZ Black_Butte Black_Cap BlackLZ Black BlackNo BlanchardLZ Blanchard Blanket Blue_Grouse Blynn Bolean Bowen Breakenridge Bridal Buds_Hill BurnabyMtn Callahan Camel_Hump Cape_Kiwanda Cape_Lookout Carne_Mt Casino Cawston Chehalem Chelan Clearwater Cleman Cliffside Cloudraker Coopers Coquihalla Cornwall Crystal_Mt Cultus Cypress Dallas_Rd DArcy DeRoche DiamondHead Diefenbaker Dinosaur Dog Doherty_Slide Domerie Duffey_Lake Eagle_Butte Eagle_Caves Ebey Ecola_St_Park Elk Enchantments Farmer Fly_Hills FrenchmanHills Ft_Flagler GlacierPk Goat_Peak Golden_Ears Golden GrouseLZ Grouse Hadley_Butte HarveyField Haystack Hedley Hemlock Herd_Peak Hill_60 Hoover_Ridge Hope HorseFly HurleyPass Icicle_Ridge IdahoPk. Inkler Iron Jesmond JordanRidge Jupiter KBLI KBVS King_Eddy Kiona_HG_launch Kiona_PG_launch KitsBeach KNUW Kutch LibertyBell Lilloet Lion_Rock Lippy1 Little_Nick Lookout Lyman ManningPark Mansfield Mara_Lake Mazama McAllester_Mt McKenzieLaunch MissionPeak Mt._Bachelor MtBaker MtBruce MT_Howard_lakebedlz Mt_Howard_launch Mt._Howard MtPrevost MtSi MtStBenedict N_Nooksack_Valley NPorter Oceanside Oscars Padilla Parker Pattison Penthouse Peterson_Butte Pilchuck Pine_Mountain Pine_Ridge PochPeak Rainier Rampart Ranch Red RedTop Revelstoke Ripley Round_Mt RUC_bli_compare RUCcompare Saddle SaddleO SaddleT SaleMt. Sauk Serpentine Seton_Portage Seymour Shuswap_Falls Sicamous Silver_Star Smith_Is Snowgrass Snowking Sollie_Smith SolMt. SpindriftMt. SPorter Squamish Stake_Lake Steptoe Stevston StewartLZ Stewart Stickney StickyL Stoney_Creek Sugar_Hill SumasCa SumasLZ Sumas SumasNE Sun_Peaks TableMt Tantalus Tekoa Tibbetts Tieton TigerHikeLookout TigerLZ Tiger Trophy Tumwater TupshinPk Twin_Bowls Twin_Goat TwinSisters Valkyr ValleyGap VernonMt VMT WA_Pass Whaleback Whistler Whitechuck Whitehorse Woodrat_Mountain Woodside Wrights Yaquina_Head_South
* The Boundary Layer is also known as the Mixing layer and its top is also called the mixing height . It is the top of thermally induced lift and the level at which the Thermal Index goes to zero.
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