Topic: GOES-16 ABI solar calibration scan scheduled= for March= 3, 2018
Date/Time Issued: February 27, 2018 1455 UTC
Product(s) or D= ata Impacted: G= OES-16 ABI product outage
Date/Time of Initial Impac= t: March 3, 2018 1100 UTC
Date/Time of Expected End: March 3, 2018 1115 UTC
Length of Outage: Approximately 10 minutes at th= e beginning of a period of Continuous Full Disk operations
Details/Specifics of Change:
On March 3, 2018, ABI Flex Mode (mode 3) will be replace= d with 15 minutes of Continuous Full Disk (mode 4) from 1100-1115 UTC. A GO= ES-16 ABI solar calibration scan will be performed during this period, resu= lting in an outage of all ABI products for approximately 10 minutes at the = beginning of the time period from 1100-1110 UTC. ABI Flex Mode (mode 3) wil= l resume at 1115 UTC.

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