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from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 3 Apr 2025 → Apr 03 10:40 PDT for Thursday DArcy Windgram

ForecastPd	10hrs	11hrs	11hrs	11hrs	14hrs	14hrs	16hrs	19hrs	14hrs	19hrs	20hrs	21hrs	ForecastPd
PNWRAT_d2	gridpt=	52,260
Lat,Lon=	50.520,-122.486
VALID.TIME	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
10M_Wind_Dir	-	350°	360°	3°	360°	351°	346°	347°	342°	343°	234°	175°	10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt	-	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	3	1	2	4	Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt	-	2	2	3	4	4	4	4	3	1	2	4	10M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt	-	1	2	3	4	5	5	5	3	1	2	2	Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt	-	1	2	3	4	5	6	5	3	1	2	2	Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm	-	210	249	278	298	317	296	246	195	120	0	0	Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence	-	-36	-30	-31	28	32	33	30	21	11	-2	-24	cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s	-	3234	3873	4182	4370	4671	4421	3816	3234	3234	3234	3234	MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL	-	0	638	948	1136	1437	1187	582	0	0	0	0	MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds	-	3234	3873	4182	4370	4671	4421	3816	3234	3234	3234	3234	MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio	-	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	6	9	0	0	Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=0	-	4853	5003	5281	5467	5879	5585	4907	4562	4158	3259	3259	BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL	-	1618	1769	2047	2233	2645	2351	1673	1328	924	25	25	BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd	-	4	5	6	6	7	6	5	3	1	2	4	Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir	-	48	37	35	32	28	20	8	1	5	234	175	Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear	-	9	9	8	7	9	7	4	3	2	0	0	Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp	6	10	10	10	10	11	9	6	11	3	2	4	BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir	47	44	41	41	42	40	41	29	40	19	234	175	BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten	0	1	3	3	4	5	4	3	5	0	0	0	CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL	5894	6090	6064	6064	6714	7216	7514	7576	7216	7355	6677	6754	CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu	-2322	-2539	-2539	-2539	-4216	-4216	-6625	-8171	-4216	-8171	-7527	-8960	ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds	6859	7392	7392	7392	9683	9683	12210	12329	9683	12329	10786	12220	ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating	34	68	103	103	142	144	132	106	144	21	-3	-10	Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m	33.5	34.5	35.2	35.2	37.3	37.3	39.2	37.9	37.3	37.9	34.9	31.2	Temp@2m
DewPt@2m	22.0	22.1	22.1	22.1	22.1	22.1	20.5	20.0	22.1	20.0	23.6	19.8	DewPt@2m
msl_pressure	1020	1020	1020	1020	1021	1021	1022	1023	1021	1023	1024	1024	msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_	1545	1885	1885	1885	1617	1617	1844	641	1617	641	989	526	Hgt_Variab

Trigger_Time	& 2m Sfc	Temp	For_times:	+++=earlier		unlikely	=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=	300	500	1000	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	10:28	10:46	12:16	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	34.8	35.0	35.8	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely

TRIGGER_TIME	&	SURFACE_(2m)	TEMPERATURE
(+++	=	before_first_time,	unlikely	=	not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely
BL_Depth_AGL_=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	09:55	11:49	13:38	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	34.4	35.2	37.3	unlikely

* 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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