TXPS26 KNES 121852 TCSWSP A. 19P (SANDRA) B. 12/1732Z C. 22.2S D. 162.0E E. THREE/MTSAT F. T2.0/3.0/W2.0/12HRS G. IR/EIR/SWIR/AMSU H. REMARKS...SYSTEM IS SHEARED. LLCC IS EXPOSED. CONVECTIVE BANDING HAS SIGNIFICANTLY DEGRADED OVER THE PAST 6HRS. LLCC LOCATED GT 1.25DEG FROM DG RESULTS IN A DT OF 0. 6HR AVG DT IS 2.0. MET IS 3.0 AND PT IS 2.5. FT IS BASED ON RAPID WEAKENING AND THE 6HR AVG DT. CONSTRAINTS LIMITING THE CHANGE IN FT TO 1.5 IN 12HRS AND 2.0 IN 18HRS WERE BROKEN. I. ADDL POSITIONS 12/1536Z 21.8S 161.8E AMSU ...RAMIREZ