WWIO21 KNES 040909

A.  17S (GABRIELLE)

B.  04/0830Z

C.  15.8S

D.  103.7E

E.  FIVE/MTSAT

F.  T1.5/1.5/D0.5/06HRS

G.  IR/EIR/VIS

H.  REMARKS...LARGE CIRCULATION WITH ILL DEFINED CENTER CU LINES HAS
RECENTLY BE OBSCURED BY ANVIL OF COMPLEX ON SOUTHERN BAND. THIS COMPLEX
BANDS .2 ON LOG10 FOR DT OF 1.5. MET IS STEADY OVER 24HRS FOR 2.0. BUT
SINCE CONVECTION RECENTLY DEVELOPED AND SYSTEM HAS TENDENCY FOR PULSING
CONVECTION PT IS 1.5 AS WELL TO ACCOUNT FOR PAST FEW HOURS AVG DT. FT
BASED ON DT/PT.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    NIL


...GALLINA