* NE PACIFIC TC GENESIS INDEX * * GFS VERSION * * EP022019 06/30/19 18 UTC * TIME (hr) 0 6 12 18 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 Prob of Genesis 100% 100% LAT (deg N) 10.6 10.9 11.0 11.1 11.4 12.1 12.9 13.0 13.3 14.2 14.7 16.1 17.0 LON (deg W) 110.6 112.0 113.1 113.9 114.9 116.6 118.6 120.5 121.7 123.3 124.9 126.6 128.9 DTL (km) 1144 1204 1274 1327 1379 1389 1435 1562 1614 1647 1730 1766 1865 TRACK SOURCE AP05 AP05 AP05 AP05 AP05 AP05 AP05 AP05 AP05 AP05 AP05 AP05 AP05 TCGI 0-48h Genesis Forecast: 100% is 2.3 times the sample mean ( 44%) TCGI 0-120h Genesis Forecast: 100% is 1.8 times the sample mean ( 56%) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INDIVIDUAL PREDICTOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROBABILITY OF GENESIS ******* 48-HR ****** ******* 120-HR ****** AVG TCGI CONT AVG TCGI CONT DIVERGENCE -2.0 -8.8 14.5% -2.0 -5.1 15.0% VORTICITY 1.6 3.2 23.8% 1.5 4.2 30.9% VERTICAL SHEAR 12.9 4.0 18.7% 14.9 6.0 25.9% RH 79.1 78.4 8.3% 74.8 76.7 5.5% GOES 42.9 76.4 14.3% 42.8 76.4 10.1% DVORAK 0.9 2.5 20.4% 0.9 2.5 12.7% --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PREDICTOR DEFINITIONS (Averaged Over 500 km Radius) GENESIS CLIM = Climatological Prob (%) of Genesis (Source: NHC-TAFB Invest Database) DIVERGENCE = GFS 850 hPa Horizontal Divergence (x10-7 s-1) VORTICITY = GFS 850 hPa Vorticity (x10-6 s-1) VERTICAL SHEAR = GFS 200-850 hPa Vertical Shear (kt) RH = GFS 600-850 hPa Relative Humidity (%) GOES = GOES Water Vapor Pixels Colder than -40C (%) DVORAK = Dvorak T-number, source: TAFB Version 3.0, July 2018