TXPQ25 KNES 202138 TCSWNP A. 16W (GONI) B. 20/2032Z C. 19.1N D. 123.0E E. ONE/MTSAT F. T5.5/5.5/W0.5/24HRS G. IR/EIR/AMSR2/AMSU/GMI H. REMARKS...RECENT MICROWAVE IMAGERY WAS SHOWING THE NORTHERN PORTION OF EYEWALL WAS WEAKEST PERHAPS IN RESPONSE TO FLATTENING OF CLOUD SHIELD NOTED IN IR ANIMATION AND POTENTIALLY SOME DRY AIR INTRUSION. BUT MOST RECENT MTSAT IMAGERY SHOWING COLDER CLOUD TOPS (W) AGAIN FILLING IN OVER NORTHERN SEMICIRCLE. OW EYE IS EMBEDDED IN LG WITH LG RING TEMPERATURE (0 EYE ADJUSTMENT) FOR CF=5.0. ADDED .5 FOR BF FOR DT=5.5. MET=5.5 BASED ON 24 HOUR SLOW WEAKENING TREND. PT=5.5. FT IS BASED ON DT. I. ADDL POSITIONS 20/1731Z 19.0N 123.3E AMSR2 20/1806Z 19.0N 123.3E AMSU 20/2026Z 19.1N 123.1E GMI ...RUMINSKI