TXPN28 KNES 290323
SIMWIR

A.  TROPICAL DISTURBANCE (90W)

B.  29/0230Z

C.  11.2N

D.  116.4E

E.  FIVE/MTSAT

F.  T1.0/1.5/S0.0/24HRS

G.  IR/EIR/VIS

H.  REMARKS...DEEP CONVECTION IS FLARING PAST FEW HOURS WITH SOME
ORGANIZATION INTO A WEAKLY CURVED BAND. LOW LEVEL CENTER IS ILL DEFINED
AT BEST AND APPEARS TO BE AT SOUTHERN EDGE OF CONVECTIVE BAND. RECENT
SSMI/SSMIS/AMSU PASSES WERE AVAILABLE AND ALSO POINT TO WEAK LOW LEVEL
CENTER. 2 TENTHS BANDING GIVES DT=1.0. MET AND PT=1.0. FT BASED ON DT.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    NIL


...RUMINSKI