TXPN22 KNES 012123 SIMWIR A. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE (97W) B. 01/2030Z C. 17.0N D. 126.2E E. FIVE/MTSAT F. T2.0/2.0/D1.0/24HRS G. IR/EIR/SWIR/AMSRE H. REMARKS...AMSRE AND SWIR LOOP INDICATE A VERY ELONGATED LL CONVERGENCE ZONE FROM SW TO NE WITH A LIKELY CLOSED LLC AT POSTION ABOVE. WELL DEFINED MID LEVEL CIRC CAN BE SEEN TO THE WEST. BAND OF CONVECTION MEASURES .4 ON LOG10 FOR DT OF 2.5. MET IS 2.0 FOR STEADY DEVELOPMENT. PT IS 2.0 FT BASED ON MET/PT. I. ADDL POSITIONS 01/1657Z 16.7N 127.2E AMSRE ...GALLINA