WWPS20 KNES 080304

A.  05P (DAMAN)

B.  08/0222Z

C.  16.6S

D.  178.6W

E.  THREE/GOES-W

F.  T4.0/5.0/W1.5/24HRS

G.  IR/EIR/VIS/AMSU

H.  REMARKS...VIS/AMSU IMAGERY SHOW THE LLC HAS REMAINED NEARLY STATIONARY
WITH A SOUTHERLY DRIFT BUT IS BECOMING MORE EXPOSED AS VERTICAL WIND
SHEAR IS QUICKLY DISRUPTED CONVECTION.  DT IS 2.5 WITH .4 BANDING.  MET IS
RAPID WEAKENING FOR 4.0. PT IS 3.5. FT IS 4.0 BASED ON MET AND WEAKENING
RULES OF NO GREATER THAN 1.5 IN 12HRS. CI IS 5.0 PER WEAKENING RULES.
SYSTEM IS PROBABLY WEAKER THAN DVORAK VALUES INDICATE.

GALLINA