TXPS26 KNES 230922


A.  09P (OLGA)

B.  23/0830Z

C.  16.5S

D.  149.2E

E.  THREE/MTSAT

F.  T2.0/2.5/W0.5/06HRS

G.  IR/EIR/AMSU/SSMIS

H.  REMARKS...ALTHOUGH THE CENTER IS SHEARED LESS THAN A HALF DEGREE...THE
AREAL EXTENT OF THE CONVECTION WEST OF THE CENTER DOES NOT PERMIT MORE
THAN A DT OF 2.0. PT AGREES WHILE MET IS 1.5. FT BASED ON PT.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    23/0415Z 16.6S 149.6E AMSU
    23/0759Z 16.5S 149.2E SSMIS


...TURK