TXPQ27 KNES 021519
TCSWNP

A.  TROPICAL DISTURBANCE (99W)

B.  02/1432Z

C.  5.8N

D.  156.1E

E.  FIVE/MTSAT

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

G.  IR/EIR/SWIR

H.  REMARKS...CLOUD SYSTEM CENTER IS ELONGATED AND CONVECTION IS
SHALLOW. BANDING OF >.2 YIELDS A DT OF 1.0. MET AND PT ARE 1.0. FT OF
1.5 IS BASED ON CONSTRAINTS LIMITING LOWERING T# DURING OVERNIGHT HOURS
WITHIN THE FIRST 48 HOURS OF DEVELOPMENT.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    NIL


...VELASCO