TXPQ27 KNES 171507
TCSWNP

A.  25W (HAIMA)

B.  17/1430Z

C.  14.1N

D.  134.0E

E.  ONE/HIMAWARI-8

F.  T6.0/6.0/D1.5/12HRS

G.  IR/EIR

H.  REMARKS...RAPID INTENSIFICATION ANALYSIS YIELDS A DT=6.0 AFTER
6-HR AVERAGING. CLASSIFICATION IR IMAGE SHOWS STORM TO HAVE AN OW EYE
SURROUNDED BY CMG RING AND EMBEDDED IN W YIELDING A DT=6.5 THAT WOULD
HAVE BROKEN THE 12-HR CONSTRAINT LIMITING FT CHANGE OF 1.5. NO BANDING
ADJUSTMENT WARRANTED. MET=6.0 AND PT=6.5. FT OF 6.0 IS BASED ON THE 6-HR
AVERAGING DT.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    NIL


...VELASCO