TXNT23 KNES 042359
TCSNTL

A.  01L (ARTHUR)

B.  04/2345Z

C.  40.3N

D.  69.4W

E.  THREE/GOES-E

F.  T4.0/4.5/W0.5/24HRS

G.  IR/EIR/VIS/AMSU/SSMI/SSMIS

H.  REMARKS...THOUGH ARTHUR HAS BEGUN RAPID ACCELERATION NE AND THE EYE
HAS FILLED WITH OUTER CONVECTIVE BANDS SEVERELY ERODED THERE REMAINS A
SYMMETRIC CORE OF COOL TOPS NEAR THE CENTER ENOUGH FOR THE CENTER TO
REMAIN EMBEDDED IN .41 DEGREES IN DG FOR A DT OF 4.0. MET IS 3.5. PT
IS 4.0.  FT IS ON THE LOW SIDE OF 4.0. AND BASED ON DT. CI IS HELD AT
4.5 PER WEAKENING RULES.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    04/1833Z 38.4N 72.0W AMSU
    04/1846Z 38.5N 72.1W SSMI
    04/2110Z 39.3N 70.7W SSMIS


...GALLINA