TXNT27 KNES 011205
TCSNTL

A.  12L (LARRY)

B.  01/1130Z

C.  12.4N

D.  25.5W

E.  THREE/MET-11

F.  T3.5/3.5

G.  IR/EIR/VIS

H.  REMARKS...SYSTEM HAS 6/10 BANDING RESULTING IN A DT OF
3.0. ADDITIONALLY, THE MID-LEVEL BANDING FEATURE IS BECOMING ROBUST
ON SATELLITE IMAGERY IN DEFINITION. ON VISIBLE LOW LEVEL CLOUD ARE
INCREASING SPEED INTO THE LLCC INDICATING FURTHER DEVELOPMENT.  THE 24
HR TREND IS DEVELOPING. MET IS 3.0 AND PT IS 3.5. FT IS BASED ON PT DUE
TO CLOUD FEATURES NOT BEING CLEAR CUT.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    NIL


...PATEL