TXXS22 KNES 200344


A.  TROPICAL DISTURBANCE (91S)

B.  20/0230Z

C.  10.7S

D.  85.8E

E.  FIVE/MET-7

F.  T1.0/1.0/D1.0/24HRS

G.  IR/EIR/VIS

H.  REMARKS...IT IS NOT CLEAR THAT THERE IS A CLOSED LOW LEVEL CIRCULATION
BASED ON ANIMATED VIS/IR IMAGERY AND LATEST SSMI MICROWAVE PASS FROM
0014Z. HOWEVER..DEEP CONVECTION HAS PERSISTED AND BECOME MORE ORGANIZED
WITH 2 TENTHS BANDING FOR DT=1.0. UPPER LEVEL OUTFLOW ALSO IS SUPPORTIVE
OF DEVELOPMENT WITH UPPER ANTICYCLONIC CIRCULATION OVER SYSTEM. MET AND
PT=1.0. FT BASED ON MET.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    NIL


...RUMINSKI