TXPS25 KNES 120601
TCSWSP

A.  15P (UESI)

B.  12/0530Z

C.  23.4S

D.  162.4E

E.  THREE/HIMAWARI-8

F.  T3.5/4.5/W1.5/12HRS

G.  IR/EIR/VIS/SSMI

H.  REMARKS...THIS INTENSITY ESTIMATE WAS DERIVED USING 4 KM IR
DATA. CENTER LESS THAN 0.5 DEGREES FROM THE EDGE OF CONVECTION RESULTS IN
A DT OF 3.0 USING THE SHEAR PATTERN. MET IS 3.0 BASED ON RAPID WEAKENING
OVER THE LAST 24 HOURS. PT IS ALSO 3.0. FT IS BASED ON CONSTRAINTS
LIMITING CHANGE IN FT TO 1.5 OVER 12 HOURS.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    12/0442Z 23.2S 162.4E SSMI


...CLARK