*         NE PACIFIC TC GENESIS INDEX          *
                      *                GFS VERSION                   *
                      *           EP062019 07/27/19 18 UTC           *

TIME (hr)           0     6    12    18    24    36    48    60    72    84    96   108   120
Prob of Genesis                                       81%                                 93%

LAT  (deg N)      9.7   9.0   9.8  10.1  10.4  10.8  11.1  11.4  11.7  12.3  12.8  13.1  13.1
LON  (deg W)    127.4 129.4 130.5 131.8 132.9 135.3 137.8 141.4 144.2 146.3 148.7 150.7 152.4
DTL  (km)        2320  2527  2550  2634  2559  2304  2047  1694  1427  1210   989   830   729
TRACK SOURCE     AP15  AP15  AP15  AP15  AP15  AP15  AP15  AP15  AP15  AP15  AP15  AP15  AP15

TCGI  0-48h Genesis Forecast:   81% is  1.9 times the sample mean (  44%)
TCGI 0-120h Genesis Forecast:   93% is  1.7 times the sample mean (  56%)

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INDIVIDUAL PREDICTOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROBABILITY OF GENESIS 

               *******  48-HR ******   ******* 120-HR ******
                   AVG   TCGI   CONT       AVG   TCGI   CONT
DIVERGENCE        -2.0   -5.3  11.2%      -2.0   -3.9  16.1%
VORTICITY          1.6    1.2  13.0%       1.5    1.3  15.1%
VERTICAL SHEAR    12.9    3.8  21.4%      14.9    4.2  35.1%
RH                79.1   77.2   8.9%      74.8   74.0   6.6%
GOES              42.9   42.9   9.0%      42.8   42.9   7.3%
DVORAK             0.9    2.0  17.9%       0.9    2.0  12.8%

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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

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