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from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 28 Apr 2024 → Apr 28 10:14 PDT for Sunday MtStBenedict Windgram

ForecastPd	4hrs	5hrs	6hrs	7hrs	8hrs	9hrs	10hrs	11hrs	12hrs	13hrs	14hrs	15hrs	ForecastPd
FRASER_w2	gridpt=	10,33
Lat,Lon=	49.292,-122.176
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	216°	200°	210°	217°	229°	235°	233°	230°	228°	224°	218°	214°	10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt	9	10	11	12	12	13	12	12	12	11	10	10	Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt	9	11	12	13	13	14	14	13	13	12	11	11	10M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt	13	15	16	18	18	19	19	18	18	16	15	15	Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt	15	17	19	21	21	21	21	21	20	19	18	18	Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm	174	211	217	227	256	315	322	281	243	210	163	134	Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence	35	29	49	65	69	73	72	69	64	57	54	49	cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s	2392	2392	2392	2671	3094	3881	4024	3615	3112	2392	2392	2392	MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL	0	0	0	278	702	1489	1631	1223	720	0	0	0	MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds	2392	2392	2392	2671	3094	3881	4024	3615	3112	2392	2392	2392	MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=0	3562	3739	3722	3782	4190	5151	5356	5000	4560	4277	3825	3368	BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL	1170	1347	1329	1389	1798	2759	2964	2607	2168	1885	1433	976	BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd	16	18	20	22	22	23	23	22	22	20	19	19	Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir	216	206	209	216	227	233	231	229	228	226	223	219	Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear	10	11	11	11	11	13	12	12	11	11	12	12	Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp	19	21	22	24	24	25	25	24	23	22	22	22	BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir	220	216	212	216	226	231	229	228	228	229	228	225	BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten	28	29	74	96	114	132	134	159	164	92	120	157	CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL	2526	2672	2663	2869	3205	3980	4148	3960	3621	3400	3112	2794	CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu	633	891	881	476	585	1045	713	847	738	887	248	468	ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds	2929	2848	2841	3306	3606	4106	4644	4153	3822	3390	3578	2900	ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating	57	89	98	108	117	141	139	106	83	62	38	31	Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m	38.3	39.0	39.9	40.4	40.9	42.1	42.3	41.6	40.6	39.7	38.6	37.5	Temp@2m
DewPt@2m	37.3	37.3	38.2	37.9	36.9	34.8	34.3	34.4	34.8	34.9	35.2	35.5	DewPt@2m
msl_pressure	1014	1014	1014	1014	1014	1013	1013	1013	1013	1013	1013	1013	msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc	2	2	2	3	3	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	1hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_	811	882	1283	1158	1028	1221	1158	1081	1135	1262	980	1089	Hgt_Variab

Trigger_Time	& 2m Sfc	Temp	For_times:	+++=earlier		unlikely	=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=	300	500	1000	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	12:03	12:31	13:22	14:04	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	40.4	40.7	41.4	42.1	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely

TRIGGER_TIME	&	SURFACE_(2m)	TEMPERATURE
(+++	=	before_first_time,	unlikely	=	not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	14:04	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	42.1	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely
BL_Depth_AGL_=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	12:16	13:12	13:43	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	40.5	41.2	41.8	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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