WWIO21 KNES 040248

A.  13S (GAEL)

B.  04/0230Z

C.  17.8S

D.  61.4E

E.  FIVE/MET-7

F.  T3.0/3.0/D0.5/24HRS

G.  IR/EIR/VIS/AMSRE/AMSU/SSMIS

H.  REMARKS...LARGE BALL OF CONVECTION HAS MAINTAINED ITSELF FOR
PAST 9HRS.  MI SHOWS CLASSIC SHEAR PATTERN WITH LLC TO SW OF THIS
CONVECTION...SO LLC IS .3 DEGREES FROM DEEP CONVECTION FOR DT OF 3.0. MET
IS 3.0. PT IS 3.0 FT BASED ON CONSENSUS.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    03/2109Z 17.7S 62.1E AMSRE
    04/0015Z 17.8S 61.9E AMSU
    04/0053Z 17.7S 61.8E SSMIS


...GALLINA