TXXS25 KNES 240016
TCSSIO

A.  TROPICAL DISTURBANCE (95S)

B.  23/2332Z

C.  12.3S

D.  128.2E

E.  FIVE/MTSAT

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

G.  IR/EIR/VIS/SSMI/AMSU/SSMIS

H.  REMARKS...MICROWAVE SUITE HINTS AT BROAD CLOSED LLC AND VIS LOOP
CONFIRMS THAT LOW LEVEL BANDS ARE NOT EASILY DETECTED INDICATIVE OF A
CYCLONE IN FORMATIVE PHASE...THOUGH OSCAT DOES AID CONFIRMATION OF THE
CLOSED CENTER... STILL LARGE CONVECTIVE CLUSTER WITH BAND OF OVERSHOOTING
TOPS USED IN MEASURING .25 ON LOG10 SPIRAL AND WITH THE BAND BEING
ENTIRELY WHITE...DT IS 2.0 BUT NOT CONSISTENT ENOUGH TO USE AS FT ATTM.
MET IS 1.0 AS SYSTEM WAS A ZERO YESTERDAY BUT IS REJECTED GIVEN THE
PATTERN IS MORE IMPRESSIVE. PT IS 1.5 AND AS SUCH FT IS BASED ON PT.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    23/1803Z 12.0S 128.4E SSMI
    23/1932Z 12.0S 128.5E AMSU
    23/2046Z 12.2S 128.5E SSMIS


...GALLINA