Subject: Administrative: MTSAT-2 Weekly Special Operations Schedule, This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------030404010605050409020708 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit *Topic: *MTSAT-2 Weekly Special Operations Schedule *Date/Time(UTC) Message Issued:* September 26, 2013 1937 UTC *Date/Time(UTC) of Initial Impact:*October 2, 2013 1100 UTC *Date/Time(UTC) of Expected End: ***October 12, 2013 0230 UTC *Length of Outage: *N/A *Details/Specifics of Change:* From JMA/MSC: *North-earth-sensor-scan inhibit operation for MTSAT-2 on October 2, 2013* North-earth-sensor-scan inhibit operation for MTSAT-2 is scheduled from 1015 UTC to 1315 UTC on October 2 to avoid Lunar intrusion. In connection with this operation, some position gaps might occur on all images of the following MTSAT-2 observations, and the quality of the images might be temporarily deteriorated: 1100-1300 UTC on October 2, 2013 *MTSAT-2 Sun Interference Operation from October 3 to October 12, 2013 * MTSAT-2 Sun Interference Operation is scheduled from October 3 to October 12, 2013. In connection with this activity, the following observations are cancelled, and possibility of having line errors or being halted of the images as listed below: October 6-9, 2013 0200 UTC Northern Hemisphere: Observations are cancelled October 3-5 and October 10-12, 2013 0200 UTC Northern Hemisphere: Possibility of having line errors or being halted *Contact Information for Further Information:* ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov at 301-817-3880 Carl Gliniak at carl.gliniak@noaa.gov at 301-817-4207 Dejiang Han at dejiang.han@noaa.gov at 301-817-4119 *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 may take up to two business days to process your unsubscribe request. --------------030404010605050409020708 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit

Topic: MTSAT-2 Weekly Special Operations Schedule

Date/Time(UTC) Message Issued: September 26, 2013 1937 UTC

Date/Time(UTC) of Initial Impact: October 2, 2013 1100 UTC

Date/Time(UTC) of Expected End: October 12, 2013 0230 UTC

Length of Outage: N/A

Details/Specifics of Change:

From JMA/MSC:

North-earth-sensor-scan inhibit operation for MTSAT-2 on October 2, 2013

North-earth-sensor-scan inhibit operation for MTSAT-2 is scheduled from 1015 UTC to 1315 UTC on October 2 to avoid Lunar intrusion. In connection with this operation, some position gaps might occur on all images of the following MTSAT-2 observations, and the quality of the images might be temporarily deteriorated:

1100-1300 UTC on October 2, 2013

MTSAT-2 Sun Interference Operation from October 3 to October 12, 2013

MTSAT-2 Sun Interference Operation is scheduled from October 3 to October 12, 2013. In connection with this activity, the following observations are cancelled, and possibility of having line errors or being halted of the images as listed below:

October 6-9, 2013
0200 UTC Northern Hemisphere: Observations are cancelled

October 3-5 and October 10-12, 2013
0200 UTC Northern Hemisphere: Possibility of having line errors or being halted

Contact Information for Further Information:

ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov at 301-817-3880
Carl Gliniak at carl.gliniak@noaa.gov at 301-817-4207
Dejiang Han at dejiang.han@noaa.gov at 301-817-4119

Web Site(s) for applicable information: N/A

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