TXNT21 KNES 151215
TCSNTL

A.  08L (GERT)

B.  15/1145Z

C.  32.3N

D.  72.1W

E.  THREE/GOES-E

F.  T4.5/4.5/D1.0/24HRS

G.  IR/EIR/VIS

H.  REMARKS...0914Z SSMIS DATA REVEALED AND EYE AND SUGGESTED THAT
THE LOW LEVEL CENTER WAS SLIGHTLY FARTHER NORTH THAN THE MID LEVEL
CENTER. CONVENTIONAL SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATED THAT THE CENTER WAS
EMBEDDED IN MG RESULTING IN A DT OF 4.0. MET IS 4.5 BASED ON A 24
HOUR DEVELOPING TREND. PT IS ALSO 4.5. FT IS BASED ON MET DUE TO THE
SENSITIVITY OF THE EMBEDDED CENTER PATTERN ON CENTER LOCATION.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    NIL


...TURK