TXXS28 KNES 181822 TCSSIO A. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE B. 18/1730Z C. 15.7S D. 122.3E E. THREE/HIMAWARI-8 F. T1.0/1.0 G. IR/EIR/SWIR H. REMARKS...THIS INTENSITY ESTIMATE WAS DERIVED USING 4 KM IR DATA. GREATER THAN 2/10 BANDING AROUND A LOOSELY DEFINED LOW LEVEL CENTER OF CLOUDS YIELDS A DT=1.0; HOWEVER, THE ACTUAL MEASURED BANDING IS 3/10 BY THE ANALYST. THE MET AND PT AGREE AND ARE EQUAL TO 1.0. FT IS BASED ON DT. I. ADDL POSITIONS NIL ...SANDUSKY