Subject: Administrative: Operational Implementation of the MSPPS This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------020706070900010309060205 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit *Topic: *Operational Implementation of the MSPPS Snowfall Rate Product *Date/Time**Issued:*September 28, 2012 1648 UTC *Product(s) or Data Impacted: *Capability for global land snowfall rate data from polar satellite microwave instruments **** *Date/Time of Initial Impact:*October 1, 2012, 16:00:00 UTC ** ** *Details/Specifics of Change:* On October 1, 2012, 16:00:00 UTC, the MSPPS snowfall rate product will be implemented into the ESPC operation and supported under 24/7. The product is made available to user community in both orbital and gridded files and can be accessed through the ESPC Data Distribution Server (DDS), and the McIDAS ADDE server. The imagery products are also available on the Internet through: http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/atmosphere/mspps The MSPPS snowfall rate product is the first winter precipitation product from polar satellites at NESDIS, and is expected to make contribution to global precipitation analysis which has always been impacted by the lack of snowfall retrievals. *Contact Information for Further Information:*ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov and 301-817-3880 *Web Site(s) for applicable information:*http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/land/smops 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. ** ** --------------020706070900010309060205 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topic:  Operational Implementation of the MSPPS Snowfall Rate Product

Date/Time Issued:  September 28, 2012 1648 UTC

Product(s) or Data Impacted: Capability for global land snowfall rate data from polar satellite microwave instruments

Date/Time of Initial Impact:  October 1, 2012, 16:00:00 UTC

Details/Specifics of Change:  On October 1, 2012, 16:00:00 UTC, the MSPPS snowfall rate product will be implemented into the ESPC operation and supported under 24/7. The product is made available to user community in both orbital and gridded files and can be accessed through the ESPC Data Distribution Server (DDS), and the McIDAS ADDE server. The imagery products are also available on the Internet through: http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/atmosphere/mspps

The MSPPS snowfall rate product is the first winter precipitation product from polar satellites at NESDIS, and is expected to make contribution to global precipitation analysis which has always been impacted by the lack of snowfall retrievals. 


    Contact Information
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    Web Site(s) for applicable information: 
    http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/land/smops
    
    
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