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TPS786 package thermals

I'm selecting the package type for a TPS78601 regulator and expected that the larger TO-263 would have better thermal characteristics than the TO-223.

The JA thermal resistances in the datasheet seem to bear this out, but the JC and JB values are higher for the TO-263..?