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A.  TROPICAL DISTURBANCE (98S)

B.  30/0832Z

C.  15.0S

D.  128.9E

E.  FIVE/MTSAT

F.  OVERLAND

G.  IR/EIR/VIS/AMSRE/AMSU

H.  REMARKS...LLC REMAINS OVERLAND THOUGH CONVECTION HAS STRENGTHENED
INCLUDING NEAR THE CENTER ITSELF.  MI IMAGERY FROM AMSU AND AMSRE SHOW
WELL DEFINED CYCLONIC BANDING FEATURES EVEN THOUGH MOST RECENT VISIBLE
IMAGERY HAS BECOME MORE DIFFICULT TO DISCERN THE LL FEATURES.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    30/0522Z 15.3S 129.7E AMSRE
    30/0546Z 15.1S 129.7E AMSU


...GALLINA