TXNT25 KNES 141223 TCSNTL A. 01L (ALEX) B. 14/1145Z C. 30.8N D. 28.7W E. ONE/MET-10 F. T4.0/4.5/D1.0/18HRS G. IR/EIR/VIS H. REMARKS...DT OF 4.5 IS BASED ON WMG EYE SURROUNDED BY MG EMBEDDED IN DG. NO EYE ADJUSTMENT. MET IS UNAVAILABLE. PT IS 4.0. SYSTEM APPEARS TO MAINTAIN TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS INCLUDING A WARM CORE ANOMALY AND CONVECTION WRAPPING ABOUT THE CENTER. HOWEVER, IT ALSO EXHIBITS SUBTROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS INCLUDING THE SYSTEM BEING EMBEDDED IN A LARGER FRONTAL BOUNDARY. THEREFORE THE DT IS REJECTED AND THE FT IS BASED ON PT. I. ADDL POSITIONS NIL ...RAMIREZ