Subject: Administrative: METOP_M02_ADMIN, Issued: August 23, 2012 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------090509040904030809040701 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit *Topic: *METOP M02 ADMIN *Date/Time**Issued:*August 23, 2012 0825 UTC *Product(s) or Data Impacted:*METOP** *Date/Time of Initial Impact:*August 23, 07:50:07 2012 UTC ** *Date/Time of Expected End:*See table in detail for on and off switch times ** *Length of Outage:*N/A* * *Details/Specifics of Change:* METOP M02 ADMIN 2012/08/23 07:50:07 Seq Nr: 1 Message Nr: 37 ** Metop-A status: A-DCS/2: Nominal AMSUA: Channel 7 noise exceeds specifications ASCAT: Nominal AVHRR: Nominal GRAS: Nominal GOME: Nominal HIRS: Nominal IASI: Nominal MHS: Nominal S&R: Nominal SEM: Nominal ** Direct readout status: LRPT: Off A-HRPT: Regional service transmission schedule for each orbit. ** A-HRPT scheduled activities: Satellite,Orbit,Switch ON,Switch OFF Metop-A,30329,2012-08-23 13:17:57,2012-08-23 13:36:24,A Metop-A,30330,2012-08-23 14:00:25,2012-08-23 14:14:09,D Metop-A,30330,2012-08-23 14:59:18,2012-08-23 15:17:46,A Metop-A,30331,2012-08-23 15:45:39,2012-08-23 15:57:54,D Metop-A,30331,2012-08-23 16:40:40,2012-08-23 16:59:07,A Metop-A,30332,2012-08-23 17:27:00,2012-08-23 17:49:24,D Metop-A,30332,2012-08-23 18:17:44,2012-08-23 18:40:29,A Metop-A,30333,2012-08-23 19:08:22,2012-08-23 19:29:30,D Metop-A,30333,2012-08-23 20:06:08,2012-08-23 20:21:51,A Metop-A,30334,2012-08-23 20:49:43,2012-08-23 21:09:37,D Metop-A,30335,2012-08-23 21:53:28,2012-08-23 22:03:12,A Metop-A,30335,2012-08-23 22:31:05,2012-08-23 22:49:49,D Metop-A,30336,2012-08-23 23:36:46,2012-08-23 23:41:59,A Metop-A,30336,2012-08-24 00:10:08,2012-08-24 00:30:54,D Metop-A,30337,2012-08-24 01:17:07,2012-08-24 01:23:04,A Metop-A,30337,2012-08-24 01:51:30,2012-08-24 02:12:15,D Metop-A,30338,2012-08-24 02:56:23,2012-08-24 03:04:25,A Metop-A,30338,2012-08-24 03:35:10,2012-08-24 03:53:37,D Metop-A,30338,2012-08-24 04:35:40,2012-08-24 04:45:47,A Metop-A,30339,2012-08-24 05:15:25,2012-08-24 05:39:16,D Metop-A,30339,2012-08-24 06:09:09,2012-08-24 06:27:42,A Metop-A,30340,2012-08-24 06:54:59,2012-08-24 07:15:01,D ** ASCAT monthly calibration ** Calibration activities are foreseen between 2012-08-23 and 2012-08-26. Interruptions scheduled: 2012-08-24 18:16:57 orbit 30347 2012-08-25 08:14:59 orbit 30355 2012-08-26 19:15:35 orbit 30376 **OBT/UTC wrap around** 2012-08-24 10:18 -2012-08-24 11:50. Due to a reset of METOP's onboard clock, the OBT_UTC coefficient included in this message will be invalid during this time period, Therefore there is a risk of interruption to METOP products. *Contact Information for Further Information:*ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov and 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.gov or (301) 817-3880. Please note: it make take up to two business days to process your unsubscribe request. ** ** --------------090509040904030809040701 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topic: METOP M02 ADMIN

Date/Time Issued: August 23, 2012 0825 UTC

Product(s) or Data Impacted: METOP

Date/Time of Initial Impact: August 23, 07:50:07 2012 UTC

Date/Time of Expected End: See table in detail for on and off switch times

Length of Outage: N/A

Details/Specifics of Change:

METOP M02 ADMIN

2012/08/23 07:50:07

Seq Nr: 1
Message Nr: 37

** Metop-A status:
A-DCS/2: Nominal
AMSUA: Channel 7 noise exceeds specifications
ASCAT: Nominal
AVHRR: Nominal
GRAS: Nominal
GOME: Nominal
HIRS: Nominal
IASI: Nominal
MHS: Nominal
S&R: Nominal
SEM: Nominal
** Direct readout status:
LRPT: Off
A-HRPT: Regional service transmission schedule for each orbit.
** A-HRPT scheduled activities:
Satellite,Orbit,Switch ON,Switch OFF
Metop-A,30329,2012-08-23 13:17:57,2012-08-23 13:36:24,A
Metop-A,30330,2012-08-23 14:00:25,2012-08-23 14:14:09,D
Metop-A,30330,2012-08-23 14:59:18,2012-08-23 15:17:46,A
Metop-A,30331,2012-08-23 15:45:39,2012-08-23 15:57:54,D
Metop-A,30331,2012-08-23 16:40:40,2012-08-23 16:59:07,A
Metop-A,30332,2012-08-23 17:27:00,2012-08-23 17:49:24,D
Metop-A,30332,2012-08-23 18:17:44,2012-08-23 18:40:29,A
Metop-A,30333,2012-08-23 19:08:22,2012-08-23 19:29:30,D
Metop-A,30333,2012-08-23 20:06:08,2012-08-23 20:21:51,A
Metop-A,30334,2012-08-23 20:49:43,2012-08-23 21:09:37,D
Metop-A,30335,2012-08-23 21:53:28,2012-08-23 22:03:12,A
Metop-A,30335,2012-08-23 22:31:05,2012-08-23 22:49:49,D
Metop-A,30336,2012-08-23 23:36:46,2012-08-23 23:41:59,A
Metop-A,30336,2012-08-24 00:10:08,2012-08-24 00:30:54,D
Metop-A,30337,2012-08-24 01:17:07,2012-08-24 01:23:04,A
Metop-A,30337,2012-08-24 01:51:30,2012-08-24 02:12:15,D
Metop-A,30338,2012-08-24 02:56:23,2012-08-24 03:04:25,A
Metop-A,30338,2012-08-24 03:35:10,2012-08-24 03:53:37,D
Metop-A,30338,2012-08-24 04:35:40,2012-08-24 04:45:47,A
Metop-A,30339,2012-08-24 05:15:25,2012-08-24 05:39:16,D
Metop-A,30339,2012-08-24 06:09:09,2012-08-24 06:27:42,A
Metop-A,30340,2012-08-24 06:54:59,2012-08-24 07:15:01,D
** ASCAT monthly calibration **
Calibration activities are foreseen between 2012-08-23 and
2012-08-26. Interruptions scheduled:
2012-08-24 18:16:57 orbit 30347
2012-08-25 08:14:59 orbit 30355
2012-08-26 19:15:35 orbit 30376
**OBT/UTC wrap around**
2012-08-24 10:18 -2012-08-24 11:50. Due to a reset of METOP's onboard
clock, the
OBT_UTC coefficient included in this message will be invalid during
this time period,
Therefore there is a risk of interruption to METOP products.

Contact Information for Further Information:ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov and 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.gov or (301) 817-3880. Please note: it make take up to two business days to process your unsubscribe request.

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