TXXS28 KNES 050842


A.  TROPICAL DISTURBANCE (98S)

B.  05/0830Z

C.  12.8S

D.  86.7E

E.  THREE/MET-7

F.  T1.0/2.0/W1.0/06HRS

G.  IR/EIR/VIS

H.  REMARKS...ELONGATING LL SWIRL IS 2.25 DEGREES FROM LARGE PERSISTENT
BALL OF DEEP CONVECTION WHICH APPEARS TO BE MORPHING THE LL FIELD TO
PULL BACK THE LLC AND/OR DEVELOP A NEW DEEPER LOW CLOSER TO IT...STILL
DT CANNOT BE MEASURED BASED ON CURRENT SETUP. MET IS ALSO LESS THAN
1.0. BUT PT IS 1.0 AND SO FT IS 1.0 AS IT IS  BASED ON RW/PT.  CI IS
HELD TO 2.0 PER WEAKENING RULES.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    NIL


...GALLINA