TXNT28 KNES 251226
TCSNTL

A.  04L (DORIAN)

B.  25/1145Z

C.  15.9N

D.  34.9W

E.  THREE/GOES-E

F.  T3.0/3.5/W0.5/06HRS

G.  IR/EIR/VIS/WINDSAT

H.  REMARKS...SMALL SIZE OF THE SYSTEM IS MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO DERIVE
A DT NUMBER THAT WOULD BE CONGRUENT TO THE 0822Z WINDSAT IMAGE WHICH
REVEALED A WELL DEFINED CENTER OF CIRCULATION WITH TIGHT CONVECTIVE
BANDING. WELL DEFINED CDO IN VIS IMAGERY MEASURES 0.6 DEGREES FOR A
GENEROUS DT OF ONLY 2.0. UNCONVENTIONAL APPROACH OF MEASURING BANDING
IN AFOREMENTIONED WINDSAT IMAGERY YIELDS 7/10 FOR A DT OF 3.0. PT IS 3.0
WHILE MET IS 2.5 BASED ON SLOW DEVELOPMENT WHEN ASCERTAINED BY COMPARING
TODAYS VISIBLE IMAGE WITH THAT FROM 24 HOURS AGO. FT IS BASED ON PT.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    25/0822Z 15.4N 34.2W WINDSAT


...TURK