TXIO22 KNES 160328


A.  TROPICAL DISTURBANCE (90B)

B.  16/0230Z

C.  11.8N

D.  82.9E

E.  THREE/MET-7

F.  T2.0/2.0/D1.0/24HRS

G.  IR/EIR/VIS/SSMIS

H.  REMARKS...VIS IMAGERY AND LATEST MICROWAVE SUGGEST PREVIOUS POSITION
(15/2030Z) WAS A BIT TOO FAR NORTH. LATEST IMAGERY INDICATES LLCC IS
LOCATED ON SOUTHEAST PORTION OF DEEP CONVECTIVE CURVED BAND. BAND WRAPS
4 TENTHS ON LOG-10 SPIRAL IN WESTERN SEMICIRCLE FOR DT=2.5. 2353Z SSMIS
PASS DEPICTED 30-35KT WINDS DISPLACED TO N OF CENTER NEAR CONVECTION. MET
AND PT=2.0. FT BASED ON MET BUT FEEL THAT SYSTEM IS APPROACHING T2.5.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    15/2353Z 11.4N 83.5E SSMIS


...RUMINSKI