TXPS21 KNES 141621


A.  05P (VANIA)

B.  14/1432Z

C.  22.0S

D.  166.8E

E.  FIVE/MTSAT

F.  T2.0/3.0/W1.0/24HRS

G.  IR/EIR/SWIR/TMI

H.  REMARKS...VANIA HAS WEAKENED MARKEDLY PAST 24 HRS AS IT INTERACTS WITH
LANDMASS OF NEW CALEDONIA. BROAD CURVED CONVECTIVE BAND (3 TENTHS ON LOG
SPIRAL) NORTH OF CENTER GIVES DT=2.0. MET AND PT AGREE. FT BASED ON MET.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    14/1055Z 21.8S 166.8E TMI


...RUMINSKI