Boundary Layer Information Prediction Maps, or "BLIPMAPs", provide thermal soaring parameters over a given geographic region. Dr. Jack Glendening operates a website that allows users to access BLIPMAPs for the continental US, using NAM and RAP forecasting models. [[BLIP Forecast Models](http://www.drjack.info/blip/)]() Dr. Jack provides extensive descriptions of each prediction parameter on his website: [[BLIPMAP Parameters and Description](http://www.drjack.info/blip/INFO/parameters.html)]() [[BLIPMAP Parameter Information](http://www.drjack.info/blip/info/parameter_details.html)]() Additionally, Dr. Jack's BLIPMAP UniViewer allows a user to toggle between times, forecast models, and parameters for a given location, and generate a [[Accessing Skew-T Log-P Diagrams#Point Skew-T Log-P]]. ![[BLIPMAP UniViewer point SkewT.png]]