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For Boundary Layer* Information Prediction for Soaring Potential Over Time Blipspot for

from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 17 Dec 2025    → Dec 17 08:05 PST for Wednesday BlackNo Windgram
PNW_d2gridpt=25,77
Lat,Lon=48.990,-122.042
VALID.TIME07 PST 08 PST 09 PST 10 PST 11 PST 12 PST 13 PST 14 PST 15 PST 16 PST 17 PST 18 PST 19 PST VALID.TIME
ForecastPd3hrs4hrs5hrs6hrs7hrs8hrs9hrs10hrs11hrs12hrs13hrs14hrs15hrsForecastPd
10M_Wind_Dir
238°

242°

244°

241°

238°

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209°

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205°
10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt13131312131313121111121112Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt1514141314141413121313131310M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt20201918191919181717181717Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt25252422232322212021222021Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm1111041041131171161181099794969498Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence9193826457585248317-73-4cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s2088208820882088208820882088208820882088208820882088MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL0000000000000MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds2088208820882088208820882088208820882088208820882088MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio0000000000000Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=03338313932263576368534593544353133322843276727622763BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL125010511138148815971371145614431244755679673675BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd31292827262524242322232122Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir244246248245241241238235227211205207205Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear25242119171515151514151515Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp38363431292828272626272627BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir250251252250245242240237231215210213206BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten240190184200232190159143145134645417CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL2899281227822842291929202975307629842700258825722528CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu57926930776993561276120249126086416403ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds2759286929192807275028472783333028412583268123452360ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%10099100100100100100100100100100100100BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating1313121212141411914171618Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m34.834.935.235.736.036.236.436.736.635.835.535.835.3Temp@2m
DewPt@2m31.231.732.132.432.332.532.432.332.533.033.233.533.3DewPt@2m
msl_pressure1003100410061008100910091010101110121013101310131014msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc00000000000011hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_167917401942205021472469263026742438199314061063768Hgt_Variab
Trigger_Time& 2m SfcTemp For_times:+++=earlierunlikely=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=30050010001500200025003000
by=unlikelyunlikelyunlikelyunlikelyunlikelyunlikelyunlikely
When_sfc_temp= unlikelyunlikelyunlikelyunlikelyunlikelyunlikelyunlikely
TRIGGER_TIME&SURFACE_(2m)TEMPERATURE
(+++=before_first_time,unlikely=not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=1500200025003000
by=unlikelyunlikelyunlikelyunlikely
When_sfc_temp= unlikelyunlikelyunlikelyunlikely
BL_Depth_AGL_=1500200025003000
by=10:06unlikelyunlikelyunlikely
When_sfc_temp= 35.7unlikelyunlikelyunlikely




* 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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