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from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 29 Apr 2024 → Apr 28 19:57 PDT for Monday Goat_Peak Windgram

ForecastPd	15hrs	16hrs	17hrs	18hrs	19hrs	20hrs	21hrs	22hrs	23hrs	24hrs	25hrs	26hrs	27hrs	ForecastPd
PNW_d2	gridpt=	55,67
Lat,Lon=	48.634,-120.403
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
10M_Wind_Dir	299°	275°	276°	282°	284°	285°	297°	299°	282°	297°	281°	284°	305°	10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt	6	6	8	9	10	11	11	11	11	10	12	11	9	Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt	6	6	9	10	11	12	12	12	12	11	13	12	10	10M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt	9	8	11	14	14	16	16	17	17	15	18	17	14	Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt	10	9	13	16	17	19	19	19	19	18	21	20	18	Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm	259	341	436	493	553	575	554	562	475	353	339	192	0	Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence	-19	-23	-25	-12	6	-17	-34	-26	-33	-6	12	17	-8	cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s	5302	6603	7931	8491	9294	9313	9098	9261	7532	6583	6402	4108	4108	MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL	1193	2495	3823	4383	5186	5205	4990	5152	3424	2475	2294	0	0	MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds	5302	6603	7931	8491	8766	8030	7630	7783	6441	6583	6273	4108	4108	MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio	2	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	1	1	0	Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=0	7057	8421	9834	10363	11245	11192	10972	11166	9063	8279	8093	6639	4133	BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL	2949	4313	5726	6255	7137	7084	6863	7058	4955	4171	3984	2531	25	BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd	10	9	12	15	17	18	20	20	20	22	24	24	9	Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir	319	302	302	305	304	301	301	304	297	294	286	285	305	Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear	3	3	7	9	10	8	7	8	11	12	14	16	0	Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp	9	8	14	17	20	19	18	19	21	23	25	27	9	BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir	311	292	301	301	289	294	301	305	301	297	288	287	305	BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten	1	48	29	45	134	173	161	158	160	98	112	9	0	CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL	7313	7946	8994	8966	8766	8030	7630	7783	6441	6732	6273	6362	6014	CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu	-1531	-1023	-1139	-521	529	1981	2089	1656	1715	399	1343	-432	-2300	ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds	8588	9444	10973	10884	10716	9212	8882	9510	7348	7879	6749	7071	6433	ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%	0	0	0	0	14	67	81	75	71	65	100	25	0	BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating	72	111	174	231	286	326	301	305	263	127	117	31	-33	Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m	33.6	35.0	36.4	36.8	37.3	36.6	36.1	36.6	34.9	34.2	33.3	31.8	28.9	Temp@2m
DewPt@2m	19.5	18.1	15.1	15.7	17.0	19.5	20.7	20.5	24.4	22.9	23.9	22.3	21.1	DewPt@2m
msl_pressure	1011	1011	1010	1011	1011	1012	1012	1012	1013	1013	1014	1014	1015	msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_	1261	1782	1007	923	716	579	810	803	1968	1029	1251	1535	1524	Hgt_Variab

Trigger_Time	& 2m Sfc	Temp	For_times:	+++=earlier		unlikely	=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=	300	500	1000	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	+++	+++	+++	08:14	08:37	09:00	09:22
When_sfc_temp=	+++	+++	+++	33.9	34.5	35.0	35.5

TRIGGER_TIME	&	SURFACE_(2m)	TEMPERATURE
(+++	=	before_first_time,	unlikely	=	not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	08:14	08:37	09:00	09:22
When_sfc_temp=	33.9	34.5	35.0	35.5
BL_Depth_AGL_=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	+++	+++	+++	08:02
When_sfc_temp=	+++	+++	+++	33.7

* 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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