TXPZ26 KNES 270023
TCSENP

A.  18E (RACHEL)

B.  27/0000Z

C.  18.1N

D.  115.0W

E.  THREE/GOES-W

F.  T3.5/3.5/D1.5/24HRS

G.  IR/EIR/VIS/AMSR2

H.  REMARKS...RACHEL HAS SHOWN REMARKABLE DEVELOPMENT PAST 6 HOURS AS
SHEAR HAS RELAXED. SYSTEM HAS BEEN SHEARED FOR PAST 2 DAYS BUT SHEAR HAS
RELAXED AND LOW LEVEL CENTER HAS REFORMED MID LEVEL CENTER. THIS IS WELL
DEPICTED IN AMSR2 89GHZ AND 37GHZ IMAGERY WHICH SHOWS NEARLY VERTICAL
STRUCTURE. AMSR2 AND TRMM ALSO DEPICT NACENT EYE FORMATION WHICH IS ALSO
REFLECTED IN WARM SPOT IN GOES IR. 10 TENTHS BANDING GIVES DT=3.5. MET=3.5
BASED ON 24 HOUR RAPID DEVELOPMENT. PT=3.5. FT IS BASED ON DT.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    26/2002Z 18.0N 114.9W AMSR2


...RUMINSKI