TXXS21 KNES 081203
TCSSIO

A.  26S (SEROJA)

B.  08/1130Z

C.  17.5S

D.  111.2E

E.  THREE/HIMAWARI-8

F.  T2.5/3.5

G.  IR/EIR/SWIR/SSMIS

H.  REMARKS...THIS INTENSITY ESTIMATE WAS DERIVED USING 4 KM IR DATA. 4/10
BANDING WAS OBSERVED AROUND THE LLCC YIELDING A DT OF 2.5. THE MET AND
PT AGREE AND ARE ALSO EQUAL TO 2.5 BASED ON A SLOW WEAKENING TREND OVER
THE PAST 24 HOURS. THE FT IS BASED ON THE DT.

I.  ADDL POSITIONS

    08/0925Z 17.5S 111.5E SSMIS


...SAMBUCCI