TXXS28 KNES 020841 A. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE (98S) B. 02/0830Z C. 9.4S D. 93.4E E. FIVE/MET-7 F. T1.5/1.5/XX.X/XXHRS G. IR/EIR/VIS H. REMARKS...CONVECTION HAS BEGUN TO REMAIN CONSISTENT AS IS MOVES RAPIDLY WEST BUT STILL LOOKS QUITE LINEAR AS FLOW IS STILL MOSTLY STRONG WESTERLIES NORTH OF 9S AND EASTERLIES SOUTH OF 11S PER 315Z ASCAT. STILL WAS ABLE TO GET .3 BANDING FROM SOME CONVECTION SW OF APPARENT LLC FOR DT OF 1.5 MET IS 2.0. PT IS 1.5. FT BASED ON DT. I. ADDL POSITIONS NIL ...GALLINA