*         NE PACIFIC TC GENESIS INDEX          *
                      *                GFS VERSION                   *
                      *           EP902021 07/30/21 18 UTC           *

TIME (hr)           0     6    12    18    24    36    48    60    72    84    96   108   120
Prob of Genesis                                       76%                                 93%

LAT  (deg N)     11.6  12.1  12.3  13.0  13.3  14.5  15.6  16.6  17.3  17.9  18.6  18.5  17.6
LON  (deg W)    113.0 114.0 115.2 116.1 117.2 118.9 121.5 124.3 127.3 129.8 132.2 135.0 137.2
DTL  (km)        1218  1260  1300  1275  1310  1322  1401  1544  1718  1872  2032  2083  1866
TRACK SOURCE     AP30  AP30  AP30  AP30  AP30  AP30  AP30  AP30  AP30  AP30  AP30  AP30  AP30

TCGI  0-48h Genesis Forecast:   76% is  1.7 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   -2.2   6.3%      -2.0   -0.9   8.0%
VORTICITY          1.6    1.9  17.2%       1.5    2.3  24.4%
VERTICAL SHEAR    12.9    9.9  16.5%      14.9    9.4  31.9%
RH                79.1   85.7   8.8%      74.8   79.7   7.7%
GOES              42.9   45.5   9.3%      42.8   45.5   7.8%
DVORAK             0.9    2.0  17.5%       0.9    2.0  12.9%

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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