Subject: Administrative: EUMETSAT Weekly Operations Schedule, This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_0Q77foEtC8Vr/xGLT8+Kbw) Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT *Topic: *EUMETSAT Weekly Operations Schedule *Date/Time**Issued:*December 06, 2012 1530 UTC *Product(s) or Data Impacted:*N/A** *Date/Time of Initial Impact:*****December 06, 2012 14:19:18 UTC *Time of Expected End:*See table in detail for on and off times ** *Length of Outage:*N/A *Details/Specifics of Change:* Weekly Operations Schedule Issued on 06/12/12 at 14:19:18 Seq Nr: 1 Planned activities for week 50/2012: GENERIC SERVICE INFORMATION EUMETSAT recommends users to increase the maximum memory usage of their EUMETCast reception stations. For full details, please see:http://www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/News/ProductServiceNews/822668?l=en. METEOSAT RSS 11 December 2012 09:00 UTC - 13 December 2012 09:00 UTC Monthly RSS interruption Rapid Scanning Service will be suspended for scheduled Full Earth Scanning and Ground Segment Maintenance. Full Earth Images, if any, will not be disseminated. Upon resuming the Rapid Scanning Service, most meteorological products may take up to 30 minutes to resume. Note, the Multi-Sensor Precipitation Estimate (MPE) may take up to 18 hours to fully resume. METEOSAT IODC 11 December 2012 23:28 UTC Meteosat-7 manoeuvre Users may observe degraded image quality for up to 6 hours after the manoeuvre. 13 December 2012 07:26 UTC - 18:19 UTC Moon eclipse Slots 14 to 18 inclusive, will not be available. METOP AND NOAA GLOBAL DATA SERVICE 10 December 2012 - 05 January 2013 Metop B - ASCAT Extensive Calibration Short outages of the ASCAT GDS Level 1, soil moisture, global and regional winds products can be expected. 11 December 2012 AVHRR, AMSU-A, HIRS and MHS Level 1B products from Metop-B to be available on EUMETCast. AMSU-A, HIRS and MHS Level 1B products from Metop-B to be available on GTS-RMDCN For full details, please see:http://www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/News/ProductServiceNews/826428?l=en METOP AHRPT DIRECT READOUT For current information please see:http://oiswww.eumetsat.org/UNS/webapps/showData.do?type=17 DATA CENTRE 11 Dec 2012 09:00 - 13:00 UTC EUMETSAT Data Centre Archive maintenance, software release. During this time, no orders will be processed. THIRD-PARTY DATA AND PRODUCTS 18 October 2012 03:00 UTC - 26 December 2012 02:00 UTC JMA will switch operations from MTSAT-2 to MTSAT-1R due to ground segment maintenance. MTSAT-1R image data labelled as MTSAT-2 and rectified to 145° East will be disseminated. Operations will be switched back to MTSAT-2 on 26 December 2012. FUTURE EVENTS METEOSAT 0 DEG SERVICE 18 December 2012 10:00 UTC Start of parallel dissemination on EUMETCast-Europe of SEVIRI image data and meteorological products from MSG-3 (renamed Meteosat-10). For full details, please see:http://www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/News/ProductServiceNews/826037?l=en 31 January 2013 (date to be confirmed in due course) Start of Meteosat-8 RSS 1-month yearly interruption to prepare for MSG-3 (renamed Meteosat-10) deployment into service. For full details on the future Meteosat Second Generation spacecraft manoeuvres and relocations, please see:http://www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/Satellites/SP_2012113011418367?l=en METOP AND NOAA GLOBAL AND REGIONAL DATA SERVICE 19 December 2012 Metop-B In-plane manoeuvre SEM data will be unavailable. GOME data and products will be unavailable. A temporary degradation of the quality of GRAS Level 1 products is to be expected starting at the time of the manoeuvre. All AMSU-A, ASCAT, ATOVS, AVHRR, HIRS, IASI and MHS products may have temporarily degraded quality geo-location data after the time of the manoeuvre. Exact outage times to be announced closer to the day of the manoeuvre. SAF PRODUCTS 17 December 2012 Update to O3M SAF Near Real Time Total Column Product For full details, please see:http://www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/News/ProductServiceNews/826423?l=en INFORMATION: For further information, please contact the EUMETSAT User Services Helpdesk Tel: +49 6151 807 366 Fax: +49 6151 807 379 Email:ops@eumetsat.int www.eumetsat.int 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 may take up to two business days to process your unsubscribe request. ** ** --Boundary_(ID_0Q77foEtC8Vr/xGLT8+Kbw) Content-type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Topic:  EUMETSAT Weekly Operations Schedule

Date/Time Issued:  December 06, 2012  1530  UTC

Product(s) or Data Impacted: N/A

Date/Time of Initial Impact:   December 06, 2012   14:19:18  UTC

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

Length of Outage:  N/A

Details/Specifics of Change: 

Weekly Operations Schedule


Issued on 06/12/12 at 14:19:18

Seq Nr: 1

Planned activities for week 50/2012:
GENERIC SERVICE INFORMATION
EUMETSAT recommends users to increase the maximum memory usage of
their EUMETCast reception stations.
For full details, please see: http://www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/News/ProductServiceNe

METEOSAT RSS
11 December 2012  09:00 UTC - 13 December 2012	09:00 UTC
Monthly RSS interruption
Rapid Scanning Service will be suspended for scheduled Full Earth
Scanning and Ground Segment Maintenance.
Full Earth Images, if any, will not be disseminated. Upon resuming
the Rapid Scanning Service, most meteorological products may take up
to 30 minutes to resume.
Note, the Multi-Sensor Precipitation Estimate (MPE) may take up to
18 hours to fully resume.

METEOSAT IODC
11 December 2012  23:28 UTC
Meteosat-7 manoeuvre
Users may observe degraded image quality for up to 6 hours after
the manoeuvre.

13 December 2012 07:26 UTC - 18:19 UTC
Moon eclipse
Slots 14 to 18 inclusive, will not be available.

METOP AND NOAA GLOBAL DATA SERVICE
10 December 2012 - 05 January 2013
Metop B - ASCAT Extensive Calibration
Short outages of the ASCAT GDS Level 1, soil moisture, global and
regional winds products can be expected.

11 December 2012
AVHRR, AMSU-A, HIRS and MHS Level 1B products from Metop-B to be
available on EUMETCast.
AMSU-A, HIRS and MHS Level 1B products from Metop-B to be available
on GTS-RMDCN
For full details, please see: http://www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/News/ProductServiceNe

METOP AHRPT DIRECT READOUT
For current information please see: http://oiswww.eumetsat.org/UNS/webapps/showData.do?type=17

DATA CENTRE
11 Dec 2012 09:00 - 13:00 UTC
EUMETSAT Data Centre Archive maintenance, software release. During
this time, no orders will be processed.

THIRD-PARTY DATA AND PRODUCTS
18 October 2012 03:00 UTC - 26 December 2012 02:00 UTC
JMA will switch operations from MTSAT-2 to MTSAT-1R due to ground
segment maintenance.
MTSAT-1R image data labelled as MTSAT-2 and rectified to 145°
East will be disseminated.
Operations will be switched back to MTSAT-2 on 26 December 2012.

FUTURE EVENTS
METEOSAT 0 DEG SERVICE
18 December 2012  10:00 UTC
Start of parallel dissemination on EUMETCast-Europe of SEVIRI image
data and meteorological products from MSG-3 (renamed Meteosat-10).
For full details, please see: http://www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/News/ProductServiceNe

31 January 2013 (date to be confirmed in due course)
Start of Meteosat-8 RSS 1-month yearly interruption to prepare for
MSG-3 (renamed Meteosat-10) deployment into service.

For full details on the future Meteosat Second
Generation spacecraft manoeuvres and relocations,
please see: http://www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/Satellites/SP_2012113

METOP AND NOAA GLOBAL AND REGIONAL DATA SERVICE
19 December 2012
Metop-B In-plane manoeuvre
SEM data will be unavailable.
GOME data and products will be unavailable.
A temporary degradation of the quality of GRAS Level 1 products is
to be expected starting at the time of the manoeuvre.
All AMSU-A, ASCAT, ATOVS, AVHRR, HIRS, IASI and MHS products may
have temporarily degraded quality geo-location data after the time
of the manoeuvre.
Exact outage times to be announced closer to the day of the manoeuvre.

SAF PRODUCTS
17 December 2012
Update to O3M SAF Near Real Time Total Column Product
For full details, please see: http://www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/News/ProductServiceNe


INFORMATION:
For further information, please contact the EUMETSAT User Services
Helpdesk
Tel: +49 6151 807 366
Fax: +49 6151 807 379
Email: ops@eumetsat.int
www.eumetsat.int
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