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Per #1716, add note to the tc_gen chapter about skipping Best tracks …
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…with cyclone number > 50.
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JohnHalleyGotway committed Apr 2, 2021
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Expand Up @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ The TC-Gen tool implements the following logic:

* Parse the forecast genesis data and identify forecast genesis events separately for each model present.

* Parse the Best and operational track data, and identify Best track genesis events.
* Parse the Best and operational track data, and identify Best track genesis events. Note that Best tracks with a cyclone number greater than 50 are automatically discarded from the analysis. Large cyclone numbers are used for pre-season testing or to track invests prior to a storm actually forming. Running this tool at verbosity level 6 (-v 6) prints details about which tracks are discarded.

* Loop over the filters defined in the configuration file and apply the following logic for each.

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