For Blanchard Boundary Layer* Information Prediction for Soaring Potential Over Time Blipspot for 48.61 -122.40
from TJ's RASP forecasts
BLIPSPOT for 10 Nov 2009 -- Blanchard (BLANCHARD region) w2 gridpt= 17,9 Lat,Lon= 48.610, -122.400
| VALID.TIME | 0800PST | 0900PST | 1000PST | 1100PST | 1200PST | 1300PST | 1400PST | 1500PST | 1600PST | 1700PST | 1800PST | 1900PST | 2000PST | VALID.TIME | |
| ForecastPd | 4.0h | 5.0h | 6.0h | 7.0h | 8.0h | 9.0h | 10.0h | 11.0h | 12.0h | 13.0h | 14.0h | 15.0h | --h | ForecastPd |
| Sfc_W_Dir | 108 | 115 | 143 | 156 | 152 | 143 | 153 | 146 | 140 | 138 | 140 | 145 | - | Sfc_W_Dir |
| Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt | 6 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | - | Sfc_Wind_Sp_Kt |
| 10M_Wind_Sp_Kt | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | - | 10M_Wind_Sp_Kt |
| Up_Velocity fpm | 0 | 65 | 147 | 210 | 161 | 0 | 198 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | Up_Velocity fpm | |
| Max_Converg | -6 | 15 | 61 | 64 | 54 | 19 | 63 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | - | Max_Converg |
| MaxSoar1.1m/s | 539 | 539 | 539 | 539 | 539 | 539 | 539 | 539 | 539 | 539 | 539 | 539 | - | MaxSoar1.1m/s |
| MaxSoar_AGL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | MaxSoar_AGL |
| MaxSoar_clds | 539 | 539 | 539 | 539 | 539 | 539 | 539 | 539 | 539 | 539 | 539 | 539 | - | MaxSoar_clds |
| Bouy/Shr_Ratio | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | Bouy/Shr_Ratio |
| BL_Top_TI=0 | 559 | 821 | 1400 | 2241 | 1980 | 559 | 3315 | 559 | 559 | 559 | 559 | 559 | - | BL_Top_TI=0 |
| BL_Depth_AGL | 20 | 283 | 861 | 1703 | 1441 | 20 | 2777 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | - | BL_Depth_AGL |
| Avg_BLWindSpd | 4 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | - | Avg_BLWindSpd |
| Avg_BlWindDir | 85 | 125 | 151 | 164 | 158 | 141 | 160 | 146 | 138 | 136 | 138 | 144 | - | Avg_BlWindDir |
| Wind_Shear | 0 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | Wind_Shear |
| BLTop_WdSp | 4 | 12 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 7 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | - | BLTop_WdSp |
| BLTopWDir | 85 | 137 | 159 | 178 | 167 | 141 | 174 | 146 | 138 | 136 | 138 | 144 | - | BLTopWDir |
| CAPE_TSpoten | 4 | 12 | 72 | 179 | 234 | 101 | 146 | 86 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | CAPE_TSpoten |
| CUbase_LCL | 792 | 1174 | 1651 | 1966 | 2061 | 2149 | 2537 | 2216 | 1947 | 1910 | 1766 | 1578 | - | CUbase_LCL |
| ODpot_if_cu | -1078 | -1566 | -1711 | -1187 | -1452 | -2019 | -264 | -2011 | -1878 | -2100 | -2250 | -1973 | - | ODpot_if_cu |
| ODbase_allclds | 1637 | 2388 | 3111 | 3428 | 3432 | 2578 | 3580 | 2571 | 2437 | 2659 | 2809 | 2532 | - | ODbase_allclds |
| BL_Cloud_% | 89 | 64 | 41 | 62 | 28 | 9 | 49 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 30 | 41 | - | BL_Cloud_% |
| Sfc_Heating | -24 | 11 | 43 | 63 | 32 | -16 | 27 | 1 | -30 | -36 | -34 | -28 | - | Sfc_Heating |
| Temp@2m | 40.9 | 42.7 | 45.4 | 47.3 | 47.8 | 47.6 | 49.2 | 48.3 | 46.6 | 45.6 | 45.3 | 45.2 | - | Temp@2m |
| DewPt@2m | 40.3 | 40.1 | 40.8 | 41.5 | 41.7 | 41.5 | 41.3 | 41.8 | 41.3 | 40.5 | 40.8 | 41.3 | - | DewPt@2m |
| msl_pressure | 1018 | 1018 | 1019 | 1018 | 1018 | 1017 | 1016 | 1016 | 1016 | 1016 | 1016 | 1016 | - | msl_pressure |
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| Trigger_Time | & 2m Sfc | Temp | For_times: | +++=earlier | | unlikely | =not_found) | |
| MaxSoarAGL_= | 300 | 500 | 1000 | 1500 | 2000 | 2500 | 3000 | |
| by= | unlikely | unlikely | unlikely | unlikely | unlikely | unlikely | unlikely | |
| When_sfc_temp= | unlikely | unlikely | unlikely | unlikely | unlikely | 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.