TXXS24 KNES 201633


A.  15S (CARLOS)

B.  20/1432Z

C.  16.7S

D.  123.1E

E.  FIVE/MTSAT

F.  T1.5/1.5/D1.0/24HRS

G.  IR/EIR

H.  REMARKS...SYSTEM CENTER DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE IN IR AND
MICROWAVE IMAGERY. SURFACE OBS SUGGEST CENTER IN VICINTY OF KING
SOUND/DAMPIER LAND SUPPORTED BY CURVED CONVECTIVE BAND TO E AND NE OF
THIS AREA. EXPANSIVE AREA OF VERY COLD TOPPED CONVECTION ALSO NOTED TO THE
WEST. POSITION INDICATED ABOVE IS JUST OFF THE DAMPIER LAND COAST IN KING
SOUND...ALTHOUGH BROOME RADAR ANIMATION INDICATES CIRCULATION CENTER A
BIT TO THE SW OF THIS POSITION. 2 TENTHS BANDING GIVES DT=1.5. MET AND
PT AGREE. FT BASED ON MET.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    NIL


...RUMINSKI