TXXS23 KNES 090102 TCSSIO CCA A. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE (98S) B. 09/0000Z C. 13.8S D. 67.8E E. FIVE/MET-7 F. T2.0/2.0/D0.5/12HRS G. IR/EIR H. REMARKS...CORRECTED TO INDICATE MET=2.0 AS OPPOSED TO DT. LIMITED MICROWAVE IMAGERY FOR THIS FIX. SATELLITE PRESENTATION IS IMPRESSIVE IN BOTH ANIMATED IR AND 2123Z AMSU MICROWAVE. BOTH SHOW TWO WELL DEFINED HOOKING COLD CONVECTIVE BANDS WRAPPING INTO BALL OF CENTRAL DEEP CONVECTION. HAVE PLACED LOW LEVEL CENTER JUST EAST OF CENTER OF CORE OF CENTRAL CONVECTION WITH A HINT OF WEAK EASTERLY SHEAR. 6 TENTHS BANDING GIVES UNREALISTICALLY HIGH DT=3.0 WITHOUT CONSIDERATION OF WHITE BAND. MET=2.0 AND PT=2.5. FT IS BASED ON CONSTRAINTS. I. ADDL POSITIONS NIL ...RUMINSKI