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from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 29 Apr 2024 → Apr 29 02:52 PDT for Monday Penthouse Windgram

ForecastPd	9hrs	10hrs	11hrs	12hrs	13hrs	14hrs	15hrs	16hrs	17hrs	18hrs	19hrs	20hrs	21hrs	ForecastPd
PNW_d2	gridpt=	31,59
Lat,Lon=	48.333,-121.713
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	338°	295°	320°	272°	266°	263°	265°	274°	269°	264°	264°	251°	248°	10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt	3	3	2	3	8	10	9	8	8	9	8	8	7	Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt	3	3	2	3	9	11	10	9	8	10	9	9	8	10M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt	5	5	3	5	12	15	14	13	12	14	13	12	11	Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt	5	6	4	6	15	17	16	15	14	16	15	15	13	Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm	266	402	502	443	539	571	558	527	367	515	417	276	0	Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence	-11	18	81	139	-13	-58	-36	-47	-15	-17	-20	-11	-25	cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s	4136	5894	7265	7753	6711	6968	7220	7067	6811	7774	6828	5054	3085	MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL	1051	2808	4180	4668	3626	3883	4135	3982	3726	4689	3743	1969	0	MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds	4136	5894	6732	6955	5110	4830	5565	6101	6811	7770	6828	5054	3085	MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio	4	5	7	6	4	4	3	3	2	3	3	2	0	Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=0	5540	7457	9014	10028	8114	8380	8760	8647	9201	9681	8810	7402	5008	BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL	2455	4372	5928	6943	5029	5295	5675	5561	6116	6595	5725	4317	1923	BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd	6	7	6	7	13	14	15	14	15	16	15	13	13	Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir	326	307	318	311	286	282	279	280	276	277	274	266	257	Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear	6	7	7	7	6	5	6	5	7	9	8	6	5	Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp	8	10	9	8	7	10	10	12	14	14	15	11	12	BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir	312	304	319	338	312	291	300	292	289	297	284	289	261	BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten	15	38	89	105	205	230	231	169	117	108	2	24	3	CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL	4644	6068	6732	6955	5110	4830	5565	6101	7074	7770	7528	7086	5984	CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu	-298	-681	1517	1965	1492	1946	2424	1947	1535	1414	429	-403	-1744	ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds	5837	8139	7496	8064	6622	6434	6337	6699	7667	8266	8381	7805	6752	ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%	39	15	75	100	84	66	98	76	100	59	36	32	3	BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating	97	186	266	155	388	439	381	327	100	258	158	60	-12	Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m	32.3	34.9	36.5	37.4	36.6	36.5	37.7	38.4	39.0	40.3	39.2	37.1	34.2	Temp@2m
DewPt@2m	25.2	21.4	20.1	20.1	27.2	28.3	26.4	24.7	21.2	19.1	19.2	19.2	21.6	DewPt@2m
msl_pressure	1014	1015	1015	1015	1015	1016	1016	1016	1016	1016	1017	1017	1017	msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_	1086	843	428	364	393	813	630	969	491	561	527	569	928	Hgt_Variab

Trigger_Time	& 2m Sfc	Temp	For_times:	+++=earlier		unlikely	=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=	300	500	1000	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	+++	+++	+++	08:15	08:32	08:49	09:08
When_sfc_temp=	+++	+++	+++	33.0	33.7	34.4	35.1

TRIGGER_TIME	&	SURFACE_(2m)	TEMPERATURE
(+++	=	before_first_time,	unlikely	=	not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	08:15	08:32	08:49	09:08
When_sfc_temp=	33.0	33.7	34.4	35.1
BL_Depth_AGL_=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	+++	+++	08:01	08:17
When_sfc_temp=	+++	+++	32.4	33.0

* 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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