TXIO25 KNES 181443
TCSNIO

A.  03B (NONAME)

B.  18/1430Z

C.  16.1N

D.  87.0E

E.  FIVE/MET-7

F.  T1.5/2.5/W1.5/12HRS

G.  IR/EIR/SWIR/AMSU/SSMIS

H.  REMARKS...SWLY SHEAR HAS COMPLETELY DECOUPLED MID LEVEL CIRCULATION
AND LLC... LLC IS MOVING STEADILY WEST WHILE MLC HAS LIFTED NE... THIS HAS
LEAD TO OVER 2.0 DEGREES OF SEPARATION FROM LLC AND DEEP CONVECTION FOR DT
LESS THAN 1.0.  MET IS 1.0 PER RAPID WEAKING TREND AND PT AGREES. FT IS
1.5 BASED ON WEAKENING CONSTRAINTS OF NO GREATER THAN 1.5 IN 12HRS... CI
IS HELD AT 2.5 PER RULES OF BEING NO MORE THAN 1.0 GREATER THAN FT.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    18/0847Z 15.8N 87.4E AMSU
    18/1151Z 15.7N 87.5E SSMIS


...GALLINA