TXPQ26 KNES 100912 TCSWNP A. 06W (MALIKSI) B. 10/0830Z C. 26.8N D. 132.9E E. THREE/HIMAWARI-8 F. T2.5/3.0/W0.5/24HRS G. IR/EIR/VIS/AMSR2 H. REMARKS...THIS INTENSITY ESTIMATE WAS DERIVED USING 4 KM IR DATA. SHEAR PATTERN WITH THE LLCC EMBEDDED AT LEAST 1/3 DEGREE INTO DG FOR A DT=3.5. MET=2.5. PT=2.5. FT IS BASED ON MET SINCE CLOUD FEATURES ARE NOT CLEAR-CUT. 06W APPEARS TO BE BEGINNING EXTRA-TROP TRANSITION. I. ADDL POSITIONS 10/0439Z 26.4N 131.9E AMSR2 ...LEE