Subject: Administrative: Suomi-NPP CERES FSW Patch Upload and This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_/zsk7MPn36hMS2bk/TKjCg) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT *Topic:* Suomi-NPP CERES FSW Patch Upload and Activation March 23, 2018 *Date/Time Issued:* March 23, 2018 1755Z *Product(s) or Data Impacted:* All CERES Sensor Data *Date/Time of Initial Impact:* March 23, 2018 1645Z *Date/Time of Expected End:* March 23, 2018 2011Z *Length of Outage:* See Details. *Details/Specifics of change:* On March 23, 2018, S-NPP CERES will be commanded into Diagnostic and the Standby Modes to permit the upload and activation of a Langley Research Center (LaRC) requested FSW patch that contains a modified instrument sequence for slot fourteen This is a modified version of the full internal calibration, where the SWICS cycles through three intensity levels for twenty scans each while the black body is off. CERES will produce the Diagnostic APID while in Diagnostic and Standby Modes, including during the Memory Dump. The timeline of events for this maneuver are provided below: SNPP Svalbard 33175 16:45:25 Z - 16:57:05 Z CERES will be commanded to Diagnostic Mode, FSW memory loaded, and commanded to Stanby. SNPP Svalbard 33175 18:28:29 Z - 18:39:15 Z CERES commanded to Crosstrack mode and restored to nominal operations. *Contact Information for Further Information:* ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov at 301-817-3880 *Web Site(s) for applicable information: *N/A This message was sent by ESPC.Notification@noaa.gov . You have been sent this and other notifications because you have opted in to receive it. If for any reason, you wish to unsubscribe, please contact ESPC Help Desk at ESPCOperations@noaa.govor (301) 817-3880. Please note: it may take up to two business days to process your unsubscribe request. --Boundary_(ID_/zsk7MPn36hMS2bk/TKjCg) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT
Topic: Suomi-NPP CERES FSW Patch Upload and Activation March 23, 2018

Date/Time Issued:  March 23, 2018 1755Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  All CERES Sensor Data

Date/Time of Initial Impact: March 23, 2018 1645Z

Date/Time of Expected End: March 23, 2018 2011Z

Length of Outage:  See Details.

Details/Specifics of change: On March 23, 2018, S-NPP CERES will be commanded into Diagnostic and the Standby Modes to permit the upload and activation of a Langley Research Center (LaRC) requested FSW patch that contains a modified instrument sequence for slot fourteen
This is a modified version of the full internal calibration, where the SWICS cycles through three intensity levels for twenty scans each while the black body is off. CERES will produce the Diagnostic APID while in Diagnostic and Standby Modes, including during the Memory Dump.

The timeline of events for this maneuver are provided below:

SNPP Svalbard 33175 16:45:25 Z - 16:57:05 Z CERES will be commanded to Diagnostic Mode, FSW memory loaded, and commanded to Stanby.
SNPP Svalbard 33175 18:28:29 Z - 18:39:15 Z CERES commanded to Crosstrack mode and restored to nominal operations.

Contact Information for Further Information:  ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov at 301-817-3880

Web Site(s) for applicable information: N/A

This message was sent by ESPC.Notification@noaa.gov. You have been sent this and other notifications because you have opted in to receive it. If for any reason, you wish to unsubscribe, please contact ESPC Help Desk at ESPCOperations@noaa.govor (301) 817-3880. Please note: it may take up to two business days to process your unsubscribe request.

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