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from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 3 Apr 2025 → Apr 03 10:46 PDT for Thursday Hadley_Butte Windgram

ForecastPd	10hrs	11hrs	11hrs	11hrs	14hrs	14hrs	16hrs	19hrs	14hrs	19hrs	20hrs	21hrs	ForecastPd
PNWRAT_d2	gridpt=	88,43
Lat,Lon=	42.691,-120.666
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	-	347°	340°	21°	27°	22°	2°	349°	1°	331°	341°	318°	10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt	-	5	4	5	5	6	6	4	4	6	7	4	Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt	-	5	4	5	5	6	6	5	4	6	7	5	10M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt	-	5	3	5	5	6	6	5	4	7	8	6	Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt	-	5	3	4	5	6	6	5	4	8	10	8	Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm	-	177	246	281	309	341	333	325	289	213	29	0	Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence	-	19	11	18	21	24	25	17	15	23	41	9	cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s	-	5418	6029	6419	6727	7313	7424	7520	7293	5418	5418	5418	MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL	-	0	611	1001	1309	1895	2006	2102	1875	0	0	0	MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds	-	5418	6029	6288	6407	6883	7397	7520	7293	5418	5418	5418	MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio	-	4	12	9	9	11	7	5	4	2	0	0	Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=0	-	6663	7183	7554	7891	8693	8952	9202	9259	9427	5707	5442	BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL	-	1245	1765	2136	2473	3275	3534	3784	3841	4009	289	25	BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd	-	4	2	3	3	3	4	6	7	10	9	4	Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir	-	346	2	48	60	44	357	356	1	358	344	318	Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear	-	3	4	5	6	7	5	4	7	10	4	0	Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp	4	2	2	2	2	1	6	8	1	14	10	4	BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir	354	336	61	61	128	232	307	332	232	8	347	318	BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten	12	11	0	0	42	56	37	49	56	27	22	0	CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL	5771	5709	6060	6060	6407	6883	7397	7642	6883	8252	8151	8119	CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu	386	370	370	370	866	866	872	727	866	727	-2654	-3489	ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds	6284	6293	6293	6293	7025	7025	8080	8700	7025	8700	8361	8931	ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%	100	100	93	93	87	83	91	96	83	81	0	0	BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating	33	55	102	102	143	145	124	108	145	27	-1	-6	Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m	26.9	26.9	28.0	28.0	30.5	30.5	32.9	33.5	30.5	33.5	32.8	28.6	Temp@2m
DewPt@2m	25.2	25.5	25.5	25.5	26.2	26.2	24.3	21.6	26.2	21.6	21.7	20.3	DewPt@2m
msl_pressure	1017	1018	1018	1018	1018	1018	1018	1019	1018	1019	1020	1021	msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_	843	791	791	791	1208	1208	672	749	1208	749	4792	364	Hgt_Variab

Trigger_Time	& 2m Sfc	Temp	For_times:	+++=earlier		unlikely	=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=	300	500	1000	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	10:29	10:49	11:59	13:19	14:56	unlikely	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	27.4	27.8	28.0	30.5	32.8	unlikely	unlikely

TRIGGER_TIME	&	SURFACE_(2m)	TEMPERATURE
(+++	=	before_first_time,	unlikely	=	not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	13:19	14:56	unlikely	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	30.5	32.8	unlikely	unlikely
BL_Depth_AGL_=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	10:29	11:38	13:02	13:39
When_sfc_temp=	27.4	28.0	30.5	30.5

* 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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