* ATLANTIC TC GENESIS INDEX * * GFS VERSION * * AL952021 06/27/21 12 UTC * TIME (hr) 0 6 12 18 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 Prob of Genesis 36% 36% LAT (deg N) 10.2 10.8 11.3 11.7 12.1 12.5 12.9 14.1 15.6 17.6 20.2 23.3 26.3 LON (deg W) 32.4 33.7 35.1 36.6 38.3 41.9 46.2 50.4 54.7 59.0 63.3 66.5 67.8 DTL (km) 1686 1673 1668 1664 1670 1390 1127 1006 864 706 332 527 767 TRACK SOURCE TABM TABM 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: 36% is 0.8 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 0.3 4.5% 1.0 0.6 6.2% VORTICITY 1.7 1.9 8.3% 1.4 0.7 7.9% VERTICAL SHEAR 16.3 9.4 17.1% 18.4 18.6 14.0% RH 73.1 74.4 -0.2% 70.9 72.4 2.6% GOES 29.1 13.5 0.6% 29.3 13.5 0.4% DVORAK 0.8 1.0 5.8% 0.8 1.0 5.0% --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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