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from TJ's RASP forecasts BLIPSPOT: 3 Apr 2025 → Apr 03 10:39 PDT for Thursday VernonMt Windgram

ForecastPd	10hrs	11hrs	11hrs	11hrs	14hrs	14hrs	16hrs	19hrs	14hrs	19hrs	20hrs	21hrs	ForecastPd
PNWRAT_d2	gridpt=	111,254
Lat,Lon=	50.250,-119.186
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	-	330°	318°	307°	166°	196°	322°	333°	332°	328°	340°	11°	10M_Wind_Dir
Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt	-	6	4	2	2	3	6	8	6	6	5	6	Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt
10M_Wind_Sp_Kt	-	6	5	2	2	3	6	8	7	6	6	7	10M_Wind_Sp_Kt
Treetop_WSp_Kt	-	9	7	3	1	4	9	11	10	8	8	8	Treetop_WSp_Kt
Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt	-	10	8	4	1	3	11	13	11	10	9	10	Lev_Abv_WSp_Kt
Up_Velocity fpm	-	358	315	234	222	302	476	421	332	130	0	0	Up_Velocity fpm
cm/s_Convergence	-	25	60	98	130	104	68	-39	-28	-27	-7	-12	cm/s_Convergence
MaxSoar1.1m/s	-	5354	5414	4251	2940	6025	8597	7935	6989	2940	2940	2940	MaxSoar1.1m/s
MaxSoar_AGL	-	2414	2474	1312	0	3086	5658	4996	4049	0	0	0	MaxSoar_AGL
MaxSoar_clds	-	5354	5414	4251	2940	6025	8597	7935	6989	2940	2940	2940	MaxSoar_clds
Bouy/Shr_Ratio	-	4	4	3	4	5	4	3	3	1	0	0	Bouy/Shr_Ratio
BL_Top_TI=0	-	6968	7523	7678	8018	8910	11119	10546	10094	7682	2965	2965	BL_Top_TI=0
BL_Depth_AGL	-	4028	4584	4738	5078	5971	8180	7606	7155	4743	25	25	BL_Depth_AGL
Avg_BLWindSpd	-	9	8	7	5	6	10	12	11	11	5	6	Avg_BLWindSpd
Avg_BlWindDir	-	11	358	354	1	340	356	357	353	346	340	11	Avg_BlWindDir
Wind_Shear	-	9	8	8	11	14	10	9	6	6	0	0	Wind_Shear
BLTop_WdSp	15	10	8	8	9	11	11	11	11	11	5	6	BLTop_WdSp
BLTopWDir	356	31	28	28	9	5	24	21	5	351	340	11	BLTopWDir
CAPE_TSpoten	4	11	29	29	43	22	55	33	22	2	0	0	CAPE_TSpoten
CUbase_LCL	5749	6379	6638	6638	7239	7846	9619	10570	7846	9858	8658	8097	CUbase_LCL
ODpot_if_cu	-1786	-544	-544	-544	-38	-38	854	-6077	-38	-6077	-6625	-7193	ODpot_if_cu
ODbase_allclds	6910	7512	7512	7512	8055	8055	10265	13759	8055	13759	9590	10157	ODbase_allclds
BL_Cloud_%	0	38	95	95	94	83	79	0	83	0	0	0	BL_Cloud_%
Sfc_Heating	85	138	81	81	24	54	157	115	54	2	-22	-25	Sfc_Heating
Temp@2m	35.8	37.9	38.6	38.6	39.9	39.9	43.5	42.6	39.9	42.6	38.4	35.5	Temp@2m
DewPt@2m	23.5	22.8	22.8	22.8	21.2	21.2	14.3	13.3	21.2	13.3	16.2	15.8	DewPt@2m
msl_pressure	1017	1018	1018	1018	1019	1019	1020	1022	1019	1022	1022	1023	msl_pressure
1hr_rain_acc	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1hr_rain_acc
Hgt_Variab_	852	1501	1501	1501	1092	1092	511	2430	1092	2430	112	39	Hgt_Variab

Trigger_Time	& 2m Sfc	Temp	For_times:	+++=earlier		unlikely	=not_found)
MaxSoarAGL_=	300	500	1000	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	09:07	09:12	09:24	09:37	09:49	13:48	13:58
When_sfc_temp=	36.1	36.2	36.7	37.1	37.5	39.9	39.9

TRIGGER_TIME	&	SURFACE_(2m)	TEMPERATURE
(+++	=	before_first_time,	unlikely	=	not_found)
AGL_Lift_to=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	09:37	09:49	13:48	13:58
When_sfc_temp=	37.1	37.5	39.9	39.9
BL_Depth_AGL_=	1500	2000	2500	3000
by=	09:22	09:29	09:37	09:44
When_sfc_temp=	36.6	36.8	37.1	37.4

* 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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