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an empirical index of the environmental likelihood of tropical cyclone formation built from vorticity, humidity, potential intensity and wind shear.

In meteorology, genesis potential index refers to an empirical index of the environmental likelihood of tropical cyclone formation built from vorticity, humidity, potential intensity and wind shear. This meaning comes from Camargo (2007) in Journal of Climate.[1]

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References

Camargo, S. J., Emanuel, K. A., & Sobel, A. H. (2007). Use of a Genesis Potential Index to Diagnose ENSO Effects on Tropical Cyclone Genesis. Journal of Climate, 20(19), 4819-4834. https://doi.org/10.1175/jcli4282.1

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