Subject: Administrative: Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule Issued: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------010608020403060303010202 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit *Topic: *Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule *Date/Time Issued**:*December 19, 2013 1531 UTC* * *Product(s) or Data Impacted:*See list below. ** *Date/Time of Initial Impact:* December 19, 2013 15:01:00 UTC (from theEumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule message) ** *Date/Time of Expected End:***See table in detail for on and off switch time****** *Length of Outage:*N/A* * *Details/Specifics of Change:* Weekly Operations Schedule Issued on 19/12/13 at 15:01:00 Seq Nr: 1 Planned activities for week 52/2013: GENERIC SERVICE INFORMATION The EUMETCast Europe service will be upgraded from DVB-S to the DVB-S2 standard in August 2014. For detailed information, please see:http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/TechnicalBulletins/EUMETCast/DAT_2082113.html METOP AND NOAA GLOBAL DATA SERVICE 25 December 2013 05:13 - 09:12 UTC Metop-B - IASI External Calibration IASI GDS Level 1C and Level 2 products will not be available. 29 December 2013 - 01 January 2014 Metop-A - ASCAT external calibration. Short outages of the ASCAT GDS Level 1, soil moisture and global winds products can be expected. 29 December 2013 07:16 UTC orbit 37330 30 December 2013 18:17 UTC orbit 37351 31 December 2013 08:15 UTC orbit 37359 01 January 2013 19:15 UTC orbit 37380 30 December 2013 14:56 UTC orbit 37349 Metop-A - ASCAT Gain Compression A short outage of all ASCAT products can be expected. METOP AND NOAA REGIONAL DATA SERVICE 29 December 2013 - 01 January 2014 Metop-A - ASCAT external calibration. Short outages of the ASCAT regional winds products can be expected. 29 December 2013 07:16 UTC orbit 37330 30 December 2013 18:17 UTC orbit 37351 31 December 2013 08:15 UTC orbit 37359 01 January 2013 19:15 UTC orbit 37380 FUTURE EVENTS METEOSAT 0 DEG SERVICE 14 January 2014 09:00 UTC - 21 January 2014 09:00 UTC Meteosat-10 SEVIRI decontamination During this period, Meteosat-9 image data (rectified to 0 deg) and meteorological products will replace the Meteosat-10 service. An outage of up to two repeat cycles is to be expected when switching to and from Meteosat-9. For more details, please see:http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_2087886.html METOP AND NOAA REGIONAL DATA SERVICE 16 January 2014 Addition of Metop-B products from the Kangerlussuaq station in EARS-NWC, EARS-ATMS and EARS-CrIS services. THIRD-PARTY DATA AND PRODUCTS 16 January 2014 Electro-L N1 Addition of data from channel 4 (IR 3.8) and channel 10 (IR 11.9) to the Electro-L N1 data distribution on EUMETCast. Test data are available at:ftp://ftp.eumetsat.int/pub/EUM/out/OPS/User/Electro-L_N1_Test_Data_Dec2013/ 16 January 2014 Removal of FY-2D and FY-2E data from EUMETCast-Americas. The data will be moved from EUMETSAT Data Channel 11 to EUMETSAT Data Channel 12 (PID: 301, Multicast Address: 224.223.222.35) 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 --------------010608020403060303010202 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topic: Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule

Date/Time Issued: December 19, 2013 1531 UTC

Product(s) or Data Impacted: See list below.

Date/Time of Initial Impact: December 19, 2013 15:01:00 UTC (from the Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule message)

Date/Time of Expected End: See table in detail for on and off switch time

Length of Outage: N/A

Details/Specifics of Change:

Weekly Operations Schedule

Issued on 19/12/13 at 15:01:00

Seq Nr: 1

Planned activities for week 52/2013:

GENERIC SERVICE INFORMATION
The EUMETCast Europe service will be upgraded from DVB-S to the DVB-S2
standard in August 2014.
For detailed information, please see: http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/Techn


METOP AND NOAA GLOBAL DATA SERVICE
25 December 2013 05:13 - 09:12 UTC
Metop-B - IASI External Calibration
IASI GDS Level 1C and Level 2 products will not be available.

29 December 2013 - 01 January 2014
Metop-A - ASCAT external calibration.
Short outages of the ASCAT GDS Level 1, soil moisture and global
winds products can be expected.
29 December 2013 07:16 UTC orbit 37330
30 December 2013 18:17 UTC orbit 37351
31 December 2013 08:15 UTC orbit 37359
01 January 2013 19:15 UTC orbit 37380

30 December 2013 14:56 UTC orbit 37349
Metop-A - ASCAT Gain Compression
A short outage of all ASCAT products can be expected.


METOP AND NOAA REGIONAL DATA SERVICE
29 December 2013 - 01 January 2014
Metop-A - ASCAT external calibration.
Short outages of the ASCAT regional winds products can be expected.
29 December 2013 07:16 UTC orbit 37330
30 December 2013 18:17 UTC orbit 37351
31 December 2013 08:15 UTC orbit 37359
01 January 2013 19:15 UTC orbit 37380


FUTURE EVENTS
METEOSAT 0 DEG SERVICE
14 January 2014 09:00 UTC - 21 January 2014 09:00 UTC
Meteosat-10 SEVIRI decontamination
During this period, Meteosat-9 image data (rectified to 0 deg) and
meteorological products will replace the Meteosat-10 service.
An outage of up to two repeat cycles is to be expected when switching
to and from Meteosat-9.
For more details, please see: http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_2087886.html


METOP AND NOAA REGIONAL DATA SERVICE
16 January 2014
Addition of Metop-B products from the Kangerlussuaq station in
EARS-NWC, EARS-ATMS and EARS-CrIS services.


THIRD-PARTY DATA AND PRODUCTS
16 January 2014
Electro-L N1
Addition of data from channel 4 (IR 3.8) and channel 10 (IR 11.9)
to the Electro-L N1 data distribution on EUMETCast.
Test data are available at: ftp://ftp.eumetsat.int/pub/EUM/out/OPS/User/Elect


16 January 2014
Removal of FY-2D and FY-2E data from EUMETCast-Americas.
The data will be moved from EUMETSAT Data Channel 11 to EUMETSAT Data
Channel 12 (PID: 301, Multicast Address: 224.223.222.35)


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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