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from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 20 Sep 2017 → Sep 20 02:25 PDT for Wednesday Tiger Windgram

ForecastPd	10hrs	11hrs	12hrs	13hrs	14hrs	15hrs	16hrs	17hrs	18hrs	19hrs	20hrs	21hrs	ForecastPd
TIGER_w2	gridpt=	20,19
Lat,Lon=	47.503,-121.975
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	24°	360°	338°	324°	323°	318°	297°	299°	298°	270°	240°	213°	10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt	5	7	7	8	6	7	7	7	7	6	7	7	Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt	6	7	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	6	8	8	10M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt	7	9	10	11	9	9	10	10	10	9	10	10	Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt	7	10	11	12	10	9	10	11	11	10	12	11	Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm	218	334	408	314	328	514	500	452	381	210	0	0	Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence	-25	-27	28	31	-20	31	-39	-28	-25	-25	-10	-19	cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s	2266	3415	4101	3808	3833	5365	5448	5144	4766	2266	2266	2266	MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL	0	1149	1835	1542	1567	3099	3182	2878	2501	0	0	0	MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds	2266	3415	3941	3675	3833	4703	5031	5000	4766	2266	2266	2266	MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio	3	4	4	3	4	6	5	4	3	2	0	0	Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=0	3378	4285	5102	5136	5060	6627	6786	6513	6281	5623	2291	2291	BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL	1112	2020	2836	2870	2794	4361	4520	4247	4015	3357	26	26	BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd	8	8	10	9	8	8	10	11	11	10	7	7	Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir	25	5	351	339	334	305	289	296	297	288	240	213	Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear	3	2	4	6	3	6	5	8	9	9	0	0	Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp	9	8	8	8	7	12	12	14	15	12	7	7	BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir	28	18	10	7	346	302	297	313	313	313	240	213	BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten	2	0	2	17	46	141	102	68	46	42	0	40	CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL	3259	3612	3990	3675	3912	4703	5031	5000	5033	4447	3651	3170	CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu	-1475	-427	1161	987	1003	1594	1373	960	1272	722	-1330	-1572	ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds	4853	4712	3941	4149	4057	5032	5413	5553	5009	4901	3622	3863	ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%	66	77	100	100	100	97	89	89	97	100	22	49	BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating	119	235	305	137	162	396	350	275	174	35	-25	-25	Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m	43.9	45.8	47.0	46.6	47.2	49.9	50.4	50.2	49.8	48.3	45.8	44.8	Temp@2m
DewPt@2m	39.0	39.2	38.7	39.8	39.4	38.5	37.6	37.4	37.0	38.4	40.1	41.3	DewPt@2m
msl_pressure	1003	1003	1003	1004	1005	1005	1006	1006	1006	1007	1007	1008	msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_	541	548	404	461	521	782	670	590	562	684	2474	1237	Hgt_Variab

Trigger_Time	& 2m Sfc	Temp	For_times:	+++=earlier		unlikely	=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=	300	500	1000	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	09:15	09:26	09:52	10:30	13:16	13:36	13:56
When_sfc_temp=	44.4	44.7	45.6	46.4	48.0	48.8	49.7

TRIGGER_TIME	&	SURFACE_(2m)	TEMPERATURE
(+++	=	before_first_time,	unlikely	=	not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	10:30	13:16	13:36	13:56
When_sfc_temp=	46.4	48.0	48.8	49.7
BL_Depth_AGL_=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	09:25	09:58	10:35	13:07
When_sfc_temp=	44.7	45.8	46.5	47.6

* 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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