TXXS27 KNES 251759
TCSSIO

A.  TROPICAL DISTURBANCE (98S)

B.  25/1730Z

C.  14.9S

D.  71.1E

E.  FIVE/MET-7

F.  T1.0/1.0/D1.0/24HRS

G.  IR/EIR/SSMIS/AMSU

H.  REMARKS...WEAKLY DEFINED LOW LEVEL CIRCULATION WAS SEEN IN
MICROWAVE/VIS BUT NEW BURST OF CONVECTION IS NEAR THE CENTROID OF THE
LLC AND WARRANTS A DT OF 1.0 (LESS THAN 2.5 AS CONVECTION IS LESS THAN
1.5 WIDE). GIVEN THE DISCREPANCY IN DT METHOD IT IS REJECTED. MET IS
1.0. PT IS 1.0 FT IS 1.0 BASED ON MET.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    25/1147Z 15.2S 71.3E SSMIS
    25/1207Z 14.9S 71.0E AMSU
    25/1352Z 14.9S 71.0E SSMIS


...GALLINA