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TXST21 KNES 200024

TCSSTL



A.  01Q (AKARA)



B.  20/0000Z



C.  31.7S



D.  42.5W



E.  THREE/GOES-E



F.  T1.0/2.0



G.  IR/EIR/SWIR



H.  REMARKS...THE SYSTEM LACKS DEEP CONVECTION WHICH RESULTS IN A DT OF

0.0. THE MET IS 1.0 BASED ON A WEAKENING TREND OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS. THE

PT IS LESS THAN 1.0. THE FT IS BASED ON CONSTRAINTS LIMITING THE CHANGE

IN T-NUMBER TO 1.5 OVER 12 HOURS.



I.  ADDL POSITIONS



    NIL





...COVERDALE



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