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from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 3 Apr 2025 → Apr 03 10:46 PDT for Thursday Twin_Bowls Windgram

ForecastPd	10hrs	11hrs	11hrs	11hrs	14hrs	14hrs	16hrs	19hrs	14hrs	19hrs	20hrs	21hrs	ForecastPd
PNWRAT_d2	gridpt=	53,143
Lat,Lon=	46.314,-122.415
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	-	301°	324°	321°	305°	338°	354°	346°	320°	354°	15°	38°	10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt	-	4	4	4	4	5	7	7	6	5	6	6	Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt	-	4	4	4	4	6	7	7	7	5	7	7	10M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt	-	5	6	6	5	8	9	9	9	7	9	9	Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt	-	6	6	6	6	8	10	11	10	7	12	12	Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm	-	178	235	244	317	485	479	446	394	291	0	0	Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence	-	10	-11	10	9	12	13	16	-18	-17	3	-1	cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s	-	2533	3183	3253	4159	5299	5440	5314	5202	4627	2533	2533	MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL	-	0	650	719	1625	2765	2907	2781	2669	2094	0	0	MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds	-	2533	3183	3253	4159	5299	5440	5314	5202	4627	2533	2533	MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio	-	3	4	4	4	6	5	4	4	3	0	0	Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=0	-	3905	4822	4665	5529	6505	6728	6659	6735	6769	2559	2559	BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL	-	1372	2289	2132	2996	3971	4194	4126	4202	4235	26	25	BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd	-	5	6	6	7	7	8	10	9	9	6	6	Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir	-	314	351	346	354	8	14	7	351	11	15	38	Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear	-	4	8	7	12	9	6	9	12	10	0	0	Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp	8	6	10	10	12	9	9	13	9	14	6	6	BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir	354	352	23	23	19	51	38	28	51	18	15	38	BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten	7	9	19	19	20	45	43	39	45	19	0	0	CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL	3276	3313	3396	3396	4352	5342	5695	5632	5342	6072	5597	4666	CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu	905	672	672	672	971	971	485	377	971	377	-4602	-4889	ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds	3191	3233	3233	3233	4559	4559	6243	6392	4559	6392	7161	7447	ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%	100	100	100	100	100	95	66	79	95	76	0	0	BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating	37	52	71	71	132	356	325	268	356	72	-14	-25	Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m	34.6	35.1	36.3	36.3	39.9	39.9	45.3	45.5	39.9	45.5	42.7	38.3	Temp@2m
DewPt@2m	31.1	31.4	31.4	31.4	31.7	31.7	30.9	29.7	31.7	29.7	29.3	29.9	DewPt@2m
msl_pressure	1019	1019	1019	1019	1020	1020	1020	1021	1020	1021	1021	1021	msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_	577	1069	1069	1069	583	583	305	379	583	379	2578	208	Hgt_Variab

Trigger_Time	& 2m Sfc	Temp	For_times:	+++=earlier		unlikely	=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=	300	500	1000	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	10:27	10:46	12:18	12:51	13:19	13:46	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	35.7	36.0	37.4	39.4	39.9	39.9	unlikely

TRIGGER_TIME	&	SURFACE_(2m)	TEMPERATURE
(+++	=	before_first_time,	unlikely	=	not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	12:51	13:19	13:46	unlikely
When_sfc_temp=	39.4	39.9	39.9	unlikely
BL_Depth_AGL_=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	10:08	10:41	12:25	13:00
When_sfc_temp=	35.3	35.9	37.8	39.9

* 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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