*          ATLANTIC TC GENESIS INDEX           *
                      *                GFS VERSION                   *
                      *           AL922019 09/02/19 18 UTC           *

TIME (hr)           0     6    12    18    24    36    48    60    72    84    96   108   120
Prob of Genesis                                       11%                                 17%

LAT  (deg N)     27.9  28.6  29.5  30.5  31.6  32.9  34.0  34.7  34.9  34.8  34.7  35.2  35.5
LON  (deg W)     64.1  65.3  66.2  66.6  66.5  65.5  63.7  62.0  60.4  59.2  58.3  58.0  57.8
DTL  (km)        1062  1093  1122  1026   972  1001  1038  1023  1051  1108  1158  1125  1107
TRACK SOURCE     AEMN  AEMN  AEMN  AEMN  AEMN  AEMN  AEMN  AEMN  AEMN  AEMN  AEMN  TABM  TABM

TCGI  0-48h Genesis Forecast:   11% is  0.4 times the sample mean (  30%)
TCGI 0-120h Genesis Forecast:   17% is  0.4 times the sample mean (  43%)

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INDIVIDUAL PREDICTOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROBABILITY OF GENESIS 

               *******  48-HR ******   ******* 120-HR ******
                   AVG   TCGI   CONT       AVG   TCGI   CONT
DIVERGENCE        -1.0   -0.9   2.5%       1.0   -0.3   4.3%
VORTICITY          1.7    1.3   2.6%       1.4    0.9   4.5%
VERTICAL SHEAR    16.3   20.2   4.6%      18.4   23.0   6.1%
RH                73.1   67.9  -0.1%      70.9   61.1   0.8%
GOES              29.1   22.4   0.4%      29.3   22.4   0.3%
DVORAK             0.8    0.5   0.6%       0.8    0.5   0.7%

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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

Version 3.0, July 2018