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from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 4 Apr 2025 → Apr 04 02:33 PDT for Friday Steptoe Windgram

ForecastPd	9hrs	10hrs	11hrs	12hrs	13hrs	14hrs	15hrs	16hrs	17hrs	18hrs	19hrs	20hrs	21hrs	ForecastPd
PNW_d2	gridpt=	22,75
Lat,Lon=	48.921,-122.229
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	140°	337°	357°	0°	4°	3°	2°	355°	343°	327°	310°	275°	236°	10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt	1	2	3	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	3	Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt	1	2	3	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	3	10M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt	1	2	4	5	6	6	6	6	7	6	6	7	4	Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt	2	2	4	5	6	6	6	7	7	6	6	8	3	Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm	45	205	299	373	450	505	526	518	478	403	285	0	0	Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence	-3	5	10	12	-16	-21	33	49	43	48	54	4	0	cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s	1481	1481	2489	3165	4172	5149	5737	5959	5837	5386	4064	1481	1481	MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL	0	0	1009	1684	2691	3669	4256	4478	4357	3905	2584	0	0	MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds	1481	1481	2489	3165	4172	5149	5737	5959	5837	5386	4064	1481	1481	MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio	6	20	14	18	20	20	20	20	20	20	9	0	0	Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=0	1591	2735	3458	4216	5458	6674	7426	7769	7770	7555	6857	1507	1507	BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL	111	1254	1977	2735	3977	5194	5945	6289	6290	6074	5376	26	26	BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	4	3	Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir	100	1	28	39	86	113	105	81	35	351	349	275	236	Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear	1	3	5	8	11	14	15	15	14	14	10	0	0	Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp	1	2	3	5	7	9	11	10	9	10	6	4	3	BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir	77	78	101	135	153	151	154	157	153	145	130	275	236	BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten	0	2	9	17	27	41	53	56	48	34	14	0	0	CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL	3712	4369	4845	5428	6038	6627	7073	7438	7677	7745	7552	6298	5765	CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu	-4459	-3973	-3595	-3190	-2175	-4995	-5253	-4573	-4459	-4540	-5393	-10578	-7081	ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds	6051	6708	7053	7406	7634	11669	12678	12342	12229	12094	12250	12085	8588	ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%	0	0	0	0	0	22	47	55	55	48	22	0	0	BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating	10	86	168	237	285	308	305	274	215	134	54	-9	-9	Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m	44.1	47.8	49.9	52.3	54.5	56.7	58.4	59.6	60.0	59.9	58.9	55.2	50.1	Temp@2m
DewPt@2m	34.3	34.8	34.8	34.5	34.0	33.5	33.2	32.7	32.1	31.7	31.8	34.0	34.3	DewPt@2m
msl_pressure	1028	1028	1028	1028	1028	1027	1027	1026	1026	1026	1026	1026	1026	msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_	384	664	419	673	587	482	312	200	164	201	324	2789	252	Hgt_Variab

Trigger_Time	& 2m Sfc	Temp	For_times:	+++=earlier		unlikely	=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=	300	500	1000	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	09:17	09:29	09:59	10:43	11:18	11:48	12:18
When_sfc_temp=	48.4	48.8	49.9	51.6	53.0	54.1	55.2

TRIGGER_TIME	&	SURFACE_(2m)	TEMPERATURE
(+++	=	before_first_time,	unlikely	=	not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	10:43	11:18	11:48	12:18
When_sfc_temp=	51.6	53.0	54.1	55.2
BL_Depth_AGL_=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	09:20	10:01	10:41	11:12
When_sfc_temp=	48.5	50.0	51.6	52.8

* 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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