TXPQ29 KNES 130030 TCSWNP A. 23W (NAMTHEUN) B. 12/2350Z C. 21.4N D. 151.4E E. THREE/HIMAWARI-8 F. T1.5/2.0 G. IR/EIR/VIS H. REMARKS...SYSTEM HAS CIRCULARLY DEFINED CLOUD LINES AROUND AN LLCC THAT IS GREATER THAN 1.25 DEGREES FROM THE ACTIVE LARGE COLD OVERCAST RESULTING IN A SHEAR PATTERN DT OF 1.5. ADDITIONALLY, THE 2132Z ASCAT PASS REVEALS A SLIGHT ELONGATION OF THE LLCC AND VISIBLE SATELLITE ALSO SHOWS SIGNS OF THE LLCC DEFINITION DEGRADING. THE 24 HR TREND IS WEAKENING. MET IS 2.0 AND PT IS 1.5. FT IS BASED ON PT DUE TO CLOUD FEATURES NOT BEING CLEAR CUT. I. ADDL POSITIONS NIL ...PATEL