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from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 3 Apr 2025 → Apr 03 10:39 PDT for Thursday Mara_Lake Windgram

ForecastPd	10hrs	11hrs	11hrs	11hrs	14hrs	14hrs	16hrs	19hrs	14hrs	19hrs	20hrs	21hrs	ForecastPd
PNWRAT_d2	gridpt=	113,267
Lat,Lon=	50.711,-119.027
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	-	348°	350°	352°	354°	353°	1°	9°	5°	21°	61°	68°	10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt	-	6	8	8	8	7	5	5	5	5	5	6	Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt	-	7	8	8	8	7	6	6	6	5	6	7	10M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt	-	9	11	11	11	9	8	8	8	7	7	7	Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt	-	10	12	12	12	10	9	9	9	8	8	8	Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm	-	287	338	398	451	474	450	400	291	98	0	0	Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence	-	17	-19	-25	-41	-57	-56	-32	-33	-15	-18	-24	cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s	-	3764	4307	5140	6150	6937	6870	6482	4680	2833	2833	2833	MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL	-	930	1474	2307	3317	4104	4036	3649	1847	0	0	0	MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds	-	3764	4307	5140	6150	6937	6870	6482	4680	2833	2833	2833	MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio	-	3	3	4	5	5	4	4	3	1	0	0	Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=0	-	4750	5396	6445	7729	8774	8800	8528	6580	3421	2858	2858	BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL	-	1917	2563	3611	4896	5940	5967	5695	3747	588	25	25	BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd	-	10	11	11	9	9	11	10	9	8	5	6	Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir	-	11	13	19	20	15	9	4	12	26	61	68	Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear	-	7	7	7	6	5	9	9	4	5	0	0	Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp	8	11	11	11	7	9	14	13	9	9	5	6	BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir	23	32	30	30	43	20	357	341	20	25	61	68	BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten	4	7	8	8	13	16	15	8	16	0	0	0	CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL	5488	6105	6989	6989	8114	8968	9992	10159	8968	8799	8410	8599	CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu	-3397	-3560	-3560	-3560	-2596	-2596	-6317	-8868	-2596	-8868	-7503	-10709	ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds	7533	8310	8310	8310	10325	10325	15117	12289	10325	12289	10361	13567	ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating	97	150	182	182	226	216	182	134	216	16	-21	-32	Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m	33.9	35.7	37.7	37.7	40.5	40.5	41.6	40.0	40.5	40.0	36.7	35.3	Temp@2m
DewPt@2m	22.2	21.4	21.4	21.4	17.5	17.5	10.5	14.6	17.5	14.6	15.1	13.0	DewPt@2m
msl_pressure	1018	1018	1018	1018	1020	1020	1020	1022	1020	1022	1023	1023	msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_	553	616	616	616	1692	1692	1280	3332	1692	3332	195	63	Hgt_Variab

Trigger_Time	& 2m Sfc	Temp	For_times:	+++=earlier		unlikely	=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=	300	500	1000	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	09:19	09:32	10:07	11:01	11:37	12:11	12:41
When_sfc_temp=	34.5	34.9	36.0	37.7	37.7	38.2	39.6

TRIGGER_TIME	&	SURFACE_(2m)	TEMPERATURE
(+++	=	before_first_time,	unlikely	=	not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	11:01	11:37	12:11	12:41
When_sfc_temp=	37.7	37.7	38.2	39.6
BL_Depth_AGL_=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	09:46	10:07	10:54	11:25
When_sfc_temp=	35.3	36.0	37.5	37.7

* 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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