TXPN22 KNES 021756 SIMWIR A. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE (97W) B. 02/1530Z C. 14.1N D. 141.6E E. FIVE/MTSAT F. T1.0/1.0/D1.0/24HRS G. IR/EIR/SWIR H. REMARKS...FT BASED ON MET. WEAK AND ELONGATED TWIST IN CLOUD MOTION SUGGESTS A NON-VERTICALLY STACKED SYSTEM WITH A POORLY DEFINED STRUCTURE AT ALL LEVELS AT THIS TIME BUT CONVECTIVE PERSISTENCY WILL AIDE THE INITIATION OF THIS CLASSIFICATION. I. ADDL POSITIONS NIL ...BALDWIN