TXPQ24 KNES 312151 TCSWNP A. 08W (WIPHA) B. 31/2030Z C. 20.1N D. 110.8E E. FIVE/HIMAWARI-8 F. T2.0/2.0/D1.0/24HRS G. IR/EIR/SWIR H. REMARKS...THIS INTENSITY ESTIMATE WAS DERIVED USING 4 KM IR DATA. 0.5 CURVED BANDING RESULTS IN A DT OF 2.5. THE MET IS 2.0 BASED ON A NORMAL DEVELOPING TREND AND, WITH NO ADJUSTMENT TO THE MET, THE PT REMAINS 2.0. THE FT IS BASED ON THE MET DUE TO THE CLOSE PROXIMITY OF 08W TO HAINAN (POSSIBLE LAND INTERACTION) EVEN THOUGH THE CENTER MAY BE JUST OFFSHORE. I. ADDL POSITIONS NIL ...HOSLEY