TXPZ23 KNES 131804
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A.  TROPICAL DISTURBANCE (98E)

B.  13/1730Z

C.  16.8N

D.  111.9W

E.  THREE/GOES-W

F.  T2.0/2.0

G.  IR/EIR/VIS/GMI

H.  REMARKS...POSITION IS BASED OFF OF 1646Z GMI IMAGE, WHICH SHOWED AN
EXPOSED CENTER ON THE NE SIDE OF ACTIVE CONVECTION. CIRCULARLY DEFINED
CLOUD LINES, WITH A CENTER NEAR OR UNDER A SMALL, COLD OVERCAST, YIELDS
A DT OF 2.0, USING THE SHEAR PATTERN. THE SYSTEM HAS DEVELOPED SLOWLY
OVER THE PAST 24-HRS, MAKING THE MET A 2.0. THE PT AGREES. THE FT IS
BASED OFF OF THE MET, DUE TO UNCERTAINTY OF THE SIZE OF THE COLD OVERCAST.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    13/1646Z 16.8N 111.9W GMI


...MLEVINE