Subject: Administrative: GOES-15 (GOES-West) North/South Maneuver --047d7bd74a6e36facb04e44fad37 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Topic: GOES-15 (GOES-West) North/South Maneuver scheduled for August 20, 2013 Date/Time Issued: August 19, 2013 1645 UTC Product(s) or Data Impacted: GOES-15 (GOES-West) Imager and Sounder Data and GOES-13 (GOES-East) Imager Data Date/Time of Initial Impact: August 20, 2013 1530 UTC Date/Time of Expected End: August 21, 2013 0051 UTC Length of Outage: See details. Details/Specifics of Change: A GOES-15 (GOES-West) North/South Station Keeping maneuver will be performed on Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at 1530 UTC. The backup date for this maneuver is Thursday, August 22, 2013. If NWS Regions have any operational concerns, please contact the NCEP SDM (301) 683-1500 at least 6 hours prior to the maneuver time. On August 20, 2013 the following schedule will be employed to support maneuver operations: PLEASE NOTE: the scheduled GOES-13 (GOES-East) Full Disk scan period to support the primary GOES-15 (GOES-West) outage during the maneuver. GOES-15 (GOES-West) North/South Maneuver Schedule begins at 1530 UTC on August 20, 2013. >From 1515 UTC through 1744 UTC -- GOES-13 (GOES-East) Full Disk (30 minute) Imaging. >From 1530 UTC through 1729 UTC -- GOES-15 (GOES-West) No Scan Operations >From 1730 UTC through 0051 UTC -- INR (Image Navigation Registration) Recovery Schedule. PLEASE NOTE: There is no longer a requirement to scan Full Disk Images and CONUS soundings only. Routine imaging and sounding will occur for the entire recovery period. Navigation could potentially be off until the end of recovery period at 0050 UTC. 0052 UTC -- GOES-15 (GOES-West) Routine Scan Operations Resume. Contact Information for Further Information: ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov at (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.ospo.noaa.gov/Operations/GOES/schedules.html for full GOES scanning schedules and scan sectors. This message was sent to 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. --047d7bd74a6e36facb04e44fad37 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable