ProbTor predictors

A priori = 0.01. Low MLCAPE and high MLCIN can reduce the a priori to as low as 0.001.

Max LLAzShear

Capped at a value of 18.

98th percentile LLAzShear / SRH 0-1km AGL

Capped at a ratio of 10.

Max flash density (in 30-min window) / 98th percentile MLAzShear

Capped at a ratio of 5.

EBShear / MeanWind 1-3km AGL

Capped at a ratio of 5.

Floor at a ratio 0f 0.4

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