* ATLANTIC TC GENESIS INDEX * * GFS VERSION * * AL952021 06/25/21 18 UTC * TIME (hr) 0 6 12 18 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 Prob of Genesis 36% 52% LAT (deg N) 8.9 9.5 9.8 10.0 10.1 10.3 10.5 11.3 12.0 12.8 13.3 13.9 14.7 LON (deg W) 23.2 24.5 25.5 26.7 28.2 31.1 33.6 36.3 39.4 42.9 46.8 50.9 55.3 DTL (km) 789 892 981 1109 1259 1553 1649 1627 1574 1335 1116 974 749 TRACK SOURCE AEMI AEMI TABM TABM TABM TABM TABM TABM TABM TABM TABM TABM TABM TCGI 0-48h Genesis Forecast: 36% is 1.2 times the sample mean ( 30%) TCGI 0-120h Genesis Forecast: 52% is 1.2 times the sample mean ( 43%) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INDIVIDUAL PREDICTOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO PROBABILITY OF GENESIS ******* 48-HR ****** ******* 120-HR ****** AVG TCGI CONT AVG TCGI CONT DIVERGENCE -1.0 1.2 3.0% 1.0 0.8 6.9% VORTICITY 1.7 2.9 11.5% 1.4 1.7 15.6% VERTICAL SHEAR 16.3 15.0 14.5% 18.4 12.3 19.7% RH 73.1 74.0 -0.2% 70.9 70.6 2.9% GOES 29.1 37.1 1.7% 29.3 37.1 1.2% DVORAK 0.8 1.0 5.8% 0.8 1.0 5.8% --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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