TXNT28 KNES 281806
TCSNTL

A.  14L (LEE)

B.  28/1745Z

C.  34.3N

D.  56.7W

E.  THREE/GOES-E

F.  T4.0/4.5/W1.5/24HRS

G.  IR/EIR/VIS

H.  REMARKS...EIR IMAGERY SUGGESTS AN OW EYE EMBEDDED IN DG AND SURROUNDED
BY MG RESULTING IN A DT OF 4.5 WITH NO EYE ADJUSTMENT. VIS IMAGERY,
HOWEVER, SHOWS THE EYE IS OPEN TO THE WEST, WHICH IS CONSISTENT WITH THE
SHEAR OVER THE SYSTEM. SHEAR PATTERN USING THE VISIBLE IMAGERY RESULTS
IN A DT OF 3.0. THERE IS NO RECENT MICROWAVE TO INDICATE WHETHER THE LOW
AND MIDLEVEL CENTERS ARE STILL COLOCATED. MET OF 4.5 SUGGESTS THAT THE
DT OF 4.5 IS TO BE FAVORED OVER THE DT OF 3.0 BUT WAS ADJUSTED DOWN IN
DEFERENCE TO THE VISIBLE IMAGERY IN DERIVING THE PT OF 4.0. FT IS BASED
ON PT BECAUSE CLOUD FEATURES ARE NOT CLEAR CUT.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    NIL


...TURK