Subject: Administrative: Level 1B data from Metop-B is available as This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------090604040505020605050500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit *Topic: *Level 1B data from Metop-B is available as pre-operational service for release to all current users of Metop-A Level 1B data *Date/Time**Issued:*January 15, 2013 1940 UTC *Product(s) or Data Impacted:*Metop-B Level 1B data ** *Date/Time of Initial Impact: *January 15, 2013 1230 UTC** ** *Date/Time of Expected End:*Permanent change ** *Length of Outage:*N/A *Details/Specifics of Change:* Starting January 15, 2013, Level 1B data from Metop-B will be available as pre-operational service for release to all current users of Metop-A Level 1B data on Data Distribution Server (DDS). Level 2 and 3 products made from Metop-B data will be available gradually over the next few months as each product becomes operational. The products from Metop-B shall be declared operational at the end of Metop-B commissioning. If you are a user who has been receiving Metop-B 1B datasets already, you will not see any changes on January 15, 2013 Please note: Metop-B is pre-operational. That data are currently of the same quality as those from Metop-A. The data is of operational quality but the level of service is not operational. Data may be interrupted due to higher priorities. Metop-A is the operational Metop satellite at this time. *Contact Information for Further Information**:*ESPC Operations atESPCOperations@noaa.gov and 301-817-3880 *Web Site(s) for applicable information:* See http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/SATS/messages.html for this and other satellite related messages. See http://www.eumetsat.int/metop-b/ for more information about Metop-B See http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Organization/About/access.html for policy on access and distribution of environmental satellite data and products 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. ** ** --------------090604040505020605050500 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topic:  Level 1B data from Metop-B is available as pre-operational service for release to all current users of Metop-A Level 1B data

Date/Time Issued:  January 15, 2013 1940 UTC

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  Metop-B Level 1B data

Date/Time of Initial Impact: January 15, 2013 1230 UTC

Date/Time of Expected End:  Permanent change

Length of Outage:  N/A

Details/Specifics of Change:  Starting January 15, 2013, Level 1B data from Metop-B will be available as pre-operational service for release to all current users of Metop-A Level 1B data on Data Distribution Server (DDS). Level 2 and 3 products made from Metop-B data will be available gradually over the next few months as each product becomes operational.  The products from Metop-B shall be declared operational at the end of Metop-B commissioning.

If you are a user who has been receiving Metop-B 1B datasets already, you will not see any changes on January 15, 2013

Please note: Metop-B is pre-operational. That data are currently of the same quality as those from Metop-A. The data is of operational quality but the level of service is not operational. Data may be interrupted due to higher priorities. Metop-A is the operational Metop satellite at this time.

Contact Information for Further
Information:ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov and
301-817-3880
Web Site(s) for applicable information:

See http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/SATS/messages.html for this and other satellite related messages.
See http://www.eumetsat.int/metop-b/ for more information about Metop-B
See http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Organization/About/access.html for policy on access and distribution of environmental satellite data and products

 
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.



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