TXXS24 KNES 210327


A.  15S (CARLOS)

B.  21/0232Z

C.  18.1S

D.  121.0E

E.  FIVE/MTSAT

F.  T2.5/2.5/D1.5/24HRS

G.  IR/EIR/VIS

H.  REMARKS...LLC IS VERY DIFFICULT TO DETECT EVEN WITH VISIBLE IMAGERY
AND PARTIALLY EXPOSED LL CURVED CU FIELDS...IF WOULD GUESS CIRCULATION
IS ELONGATED E-W ALONG SOUTHERN INTERFACE OF CONVECTIVE COMPLEX.
USING SMALL BURST OF CONVECTION TO THE WEST AND CURVED BANDING FEATURE
ALONG AUSTRALIAN COAST...MADE FINAL DECISION OF LLC...AS SUCH CONVECTION
IS .68 DEGREES FROM CENTER FOR DT OF 2.5. MET IS NOT REALLY RELIABLE
CONSIDERING CARLOS WAS OVERLAND 24HRS AGO...2.0 IS GIVEN AS CIRCULATION
DID EXIST OVERLAND. PT IS 2.5. FT BASED ON DT.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    NIL


...GALLINA