TXPQ21 KNES 031010
TCSWNP

A.  TROPICAL DISTURBANCE (98W)

B.  03/0830Z

C.  23.4N

D.  160.3E

E.  THREE/MTSAT

F.  ST 2.5

G.  IR/EIR

H.  REMARKS...BALL OF CONVECTION IS SLOWLY WRAPPING CYCLONICALLY AROUND
WESTERN SEMICIRCLE OF LLCC. SYSTEM HAS BECOME MORE DETACHED FROM LAYERED
CLOUDS TO THE EAST AND APPEARS TO BE IN THE PROCESS OF UNDERGOING
SUBTROPICAL TO TROPICAL TRANSITION. PT STILL SUGGESTING ST=3.0. FT IS
BASED ON SCATTEROMETER.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    NIL


...RUMINSKI