TXPS27 KNES 311900
TCSWSP
CCA

A.  18P (JOSIE)

B.  31/1730Z

C.  18.9S

D.  176.8E

E.  THREE/HIMAWARI-8

F.  T2.5/2.5/D1.5/24HRS

G.  IR/EIR/SWIR/SSMI

H.  REMARKS...CORRECTED FOR INTENSITY. THIS INTENSITY ESTIMATE WAS
DERIVED USING 4 KM IR DATA. SHEARED PATTERN WITH LLCC LESS THAN A HALF
DEGREE AWAY FROM EDGE OF DEEP CONVECTION YIELDS A DT OF 3.0. MET=2.0 AND
PT=2.5. FT IS BASED ON CONSTRAINTS LIMITING THE T-VALUE TO 2.5 DURING
THE FIRST 24 HOURS OF DEVELOPMENT.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    31/1508Z 18.8S 176.5E SSMI


...KIM