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For Boundary Layer* Information Prediction for Soaring Potential Over Time Blipspot for

from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 21 Nov 2024 → Nov 21 07:45 PST for Thursday Stewart Windgram

ForecastPd	3hrs	4hrs	5hrs	6hrs	7hrs	8hrs	9hrs	10hrs	11hrs	12hrs	13hrs	14hrs	15hrs	ForecastPd
PNW_w2	gridpt=	25,38
Lat,Lon=	48.770,-122.270
VALID.TIME	07 PST	08 PST	09 PST	10 PST	11 PST	12 PST	13 PST	14 PST	15 PST	16 PST	17 PST	18 PST	19 PST	VALID.TIME
10M_Wind_Dir	165°	144°	135°	137°	138°	136°	139°	130°	125°	94°	128°	129°	130°	10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt	6	9	9	10	8	8	7	8	7	6	8	9	9	Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt	7	10	10	10	9	8	8	8	7	6	8	9	10	10M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt	10	14	14	14	12	11	11	11	10	8	12	13	13	Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt	13	18	18	16	14	12	12	12	11	11	14	15	16	Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm	0	0	0	105	160	220	233	165	74	0	0	64	68	Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence	0	3	6	-8	-14	-21	-31	-26	-12	-4	-8	-14	-21	cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s	2516	2516	2516	2516	2516	2516	3151	2516	2516	2516	2516	2516	2516	MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL	0	0	0	0	0	0	634	0	0	0	0	0	0	MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds	2516	2516	2516	2516	2516	2516	3151	2516	2516	2516	2516	2516	2516	MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=0	2516	2542	2683	3061	3467	4471	4928	4077	3088	2542	2846	2951	3055	BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL	0	25	166	545	950	1955	2412	1561	572	25	330	435	539	BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd	6	9	12	15	14	12	11	11	11	6	13	14	16	Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir	161	144	138	141	147	150	154	133	129	94	129	130	132	Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear	0	0	7	8	8	7	7	4	6	0	8	9	10	Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp	6	9	16	17	16	12	11	11	13	6	15	18	19	BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir	161	144	140	144	157	172	176	147	130	94	128	129	133	BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten	0	0	0	1	2	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL	3839	3934	3983	4422	4743	4918	5145	5032	5079	4913	4595	3819	3956	CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu	-2030	-2669	-2537	-2664	-2167	-1151	-616	-1644	-2445	-3014	-2492	-1373	-1578	ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds	4547	5210	5220	5726	5634	5622	5544	5721	5534	5556	5338	4325	4634	ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%	0	15	16	10	16	51	57	11	0	0	0	36	26	BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating	0	-26	-4	25	52	66	63	35	8	-5	-2	8	8	Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m	-	37.0	37.8	39.3	40.9	42.0	42.8	42.5	42.1	41.3	41.0	39.9	39.8	Temp@2m
DewPt@2m	31.8	31.1	31.4	31.0	31.1	31.3	31.2	31.3	30.9	30.9	31.9	34.1	33.4	DewPt@2m
msl_pressure	1013	1011	1012	1012	1012	1011	1011	1011	1011	1010	1010	1011	1011	msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_	404	533	594	1040	1473	1052	1118	1707	2033	1541	1681	1377	1304	Hgt_Variab

Trigger_Time	& 2m Sfc	Temp	For_times:	+++=earlier		unlikely	=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=	300	500	1000	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	12:28	12:47	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	42.4	42.6	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely

TRIGGER_TIME	&	SURFACE_(2m)	TEMPERATURE
(+++	=	before_first_time,	unlikely	=	not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely	unlikely
BL_Depth_AGL_=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	11:32	12:05	unlikely	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	41.5	42.1	unlikely	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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