TXPQ27 KNES 181549 TCSWNP A. 01W (LINGLING) B. 18/1501Z C. 7.8N D. 128.5E E. THREE/MTSAT F. T1.0/2.0/W1.5/12HRS G. IR/EIR/SWIR/SSMIS H. REMARKS...EXPOSED LLCC IN SERLY SHEAR ENVIRONMENT. USING BANDING METHOD FOR DT YIELDS JUST OVER .2 USING THE NEW CONVECTION TO THE WSW OF THE CENTER WHICH IS 1.0 DEGREES AWAY USING THE SHEAR METHOD. BOTH RESULT IN A DT OF 1.0 WITH PREFERENCE TO THE SHEAR METHOD GIVEN THE AMOUNT OF SHEAR PRESENT...ALTHOUGH DIRECTION OF SHEAR DOES NOT COMPLETELY LINE UP WITH CONVECTION AND CENTER LOCATIONS. WILL CONSIDER DT NOT CLEAR-CUT FOR THOSE REASONS. MET IS 1.0 BASED ON WEAKENING COMPARED TO 24HR AGO. PT IS 1.0. FT IS BASED ON MET DUE TO NON CLEAR-CUT DT. I. ADDL POSITIONS 18/1130Z 7.8N 128.5E SSMIS ...LIDDICK