TXPS24 KNES 231207 TCSWSP A. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE (96P) B. 23/1130Z C. 24.8S D. 166.9W E. FIVE/GOES-W F. T1.5/1.5 G. IR/EIR/SWIR H. REMARKS...THE SYSTEM IS CHARACTERIZED BY SPIRAL, LOOSLEY DEFINED CLOUD LINES AND A CENTER 1.25 DEGREES TO THE WEST OF A LARGE COLD OVERCAST, RESULTING IN A DT OF 1.5 USING THE SHEAR PATTERN. MET AND PT ARE 1.0. FT IS BASED ON CONSTRAINTS PROHIBITING LOWERING THE T-NUMBER AT NIGHT DURING THE FIRST 24 HOURS OF DEVELOPMENT. I. ADDL POSITIONS NIL ...COVERDALE