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from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 29 Apr 2024 → Apr 29 02:48 PDT for Monday Snowgrass Windgram

ForecastPd	9hrs	10hrs	11hrs	12hrs	13hrs	14hrs	15hrs	16hrs	17hrs	18hrs	19hrs	20hrs	21hrs	ForecastPd
PNW_d2	gridpt=	45,41
Lat,Lon=	47.686,-120.935
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	292°	331°	309°	286°	287°	286°	276°	282°	284°	278°	281°	284°	294°	10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt	5	11	11	11	12	13	14	15	15	14	13	11	8	Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt	5	12	12	11	12	15	15	17	17	16	14	13	9	10M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt	7	16	15	15	17	19	21	22	22	21	19	17	12	Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt	8	18	17	17	19	22	24	26	26	25	22	20	14	Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm	174	245	322	335	286	310	453	479	443	408	315	173	143	Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence	54	27	34	42	41	47	50	54	55	55	47	39	31	cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s	5481	6070	6960	7216	6647	6965	8077	8490	8394	8187	6934	5481	5481	MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL	0	589	1480	1735	1167	1484	2596	3010	2914	2707	1454	0	0	MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds	5481	5835	6019	5960	5945	6089	6235	7348	7957	7261	6525	5481	5481	MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio	2	1	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=0	6734	7194	8168	8523	7896	8277	9307	9821	9816	9663	8171	7264	7053	BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL	1253	1713	2688	3043	2415	2797	3826	4341	4335	4183	2690	1784	1573	BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd	8	17	19	19	19	22	24	26	27	26	24	21	17	Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir	292	338	308	290	289	289	282	286	286	285	287	288	297	Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear	3	7	10	14	11	9	13	9	11	14	17	14	13	Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp	8	18	21	24	22	22	25	23	26	27	30	25	21	BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir	293	346	309	298	290	291	301	299	293	292	292	292	297	BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten	44	26	46	6	55	7	106	71	60	69	1	22	0	CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL	5768	5835	6019	5960	5945	6089	6235	7348	7957	7261	6525	5694	5565	CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu	833	1053	1382	1320	1090	1523	1765	1098	-1339	1311	729	1126	830	ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds	5901	6141	6787	7203	6806	6755	7541	8723	11155	8353	7442	6138	6224	ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	62	18	69	78	100	100	BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating	53	108	156	154	121	131	301	309	242	198	143	36	23	Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m	24.9	24.3	24.1	25.0	24.6	24.6	25.7	26.9	27.3	26.8	25.6	24.0	23.9	Temp@2m
DewPt@2m	23.4	22.4	21.4	22.5	22.4	21.8	22.1	18.8	16.7	19.1	21.0	22.9	23.4	DewPt@2m
msl_pressure	1012	1012	1013	1013	1014	1014	1015	1016	1016	1017	1016	1016	1016	msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_	1265	823	601	497	482	406	812	459	432	421	484	672	542	Hgt_Variab

Trigger_Time	& 2m Sfc	Temp	For_times:	+++=earlier		unlikely	=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=	300	500	1000	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	08:30	08:50	09:27	10:04	13:27	13:54	14:58
When_sfc_temp=	24.6	24.4	24.2	24.2	25.1	25.6	26.9

TRIGGER_TIME	&	SURFACE_(2m)	TEMPERATURE
(+++	=	before_first_time,	unlikely	=	not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	10:04	13:27	13:54	14:58
When_sfc_temp=	24.2	25.1	25.6	26.9
BL_Depth_AGL_=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	08:32	09:17	09:48	10:52
When_sfc_temp=	24.6	24.2	24.1	24.9

* 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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