TXXS23 KNES 081049 TCSSIO A. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE (94S) B. 08/0532Z C. 9.0S D. 101.8E E. THREE/MTSAT F. T1.0/1.0/D1.0/24HRS G. IR/EIR/VIS H. REMARKS...AN 0211Z ASCAT PASS SUGGESTS A CLOSED CIRCULATION. AT 0530Z THERE WAS CONVECTIVE BANDING GT 0.2 BUT IT HAD NOT YET PERSISTED LONG ENOUGH TO WARRANT INTIAL CLASSIFICATION. SYSTEM IS NOW BEING RETROACTIVELY STARTED. DT OF 1.0 IS BASED ON GT 0.2 BANDING. MET AND PT AGREE. FT IS BASED ON DT. I. ADDL POSITIONS NIL ...RAMIREZ