Subject: Administrative: Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule Issued: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------030908000205040306030408 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit *Topic: *Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule *Date/Time Issued**:*February 14, 2014 1450 UTC* * *Product(s) or Data Impacted:*See list below. ** *Date/Time of Initial Impact:* February 14, 2014 14:00:12 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 14/02/14 at 14:00:12 Seq Nr: 3 Planned activities for week 07/2014: DATA CENTRE 18 February2014 - 20 February 2014 EUMETSAT Data Centre Archive Database Maintenance. This maintenance activity is necessary to complete the recent Archive Media Migration. For detailed information,please see: http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/TechnicalBulletins/DataCentre/index.html During this time,no orders will be processed. 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 The Operational Service Status Indicator (OSSI) on EUMETSAT website now includes Third Party Data Services (GOES-EAST, GOES-WEST and MTSAT). Meteosat Straylight. During eclipse seasons,stray light affects the way the spacecraft instrument is commanded. There are periods where the black body calibration is performed after the instrument retrace instead of prior to it. This delays files for the time of the calibration (approximately three minutes) which then affects the data timeliness in the same way. This nominal calibration activity during eclipse season will therefore cause periods of noticeable delays to reception of data by Users. Meteosat Straylight Predictions for Winter/Spring 2014 are available on EUMETSAT Website: www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/ServiceStatus/index.htm?l=en (See section "Straylight Predictions (XML)") METEOSAT IODC 30 January 2014 - 27 March 2014 Meteosat-7 Spring 2014 eclipse season Slots 37 to 43 may not be available. METOP AND NOAA GLOBAL DATA SERVICE 18 February 2014 - 23 February 2014 Metop-A - IASI Parameter update for Compensation device test. IASI GDS Level 1C and Level 2 products will not be available during the following times. 18 February 2014 09:03 UTC - 09:26 UTC 19 February 2014 05:01 UTC - 08:58 UTC 20 February 2014 08:47 UTC - 23 February 2014 08:08 UTC METOP AND NOAA GLOBAL & REGIONAL DATA SERVICE 19 February 2014 12:59:41 UTC orbit 7371 Metop-B In-plane manoeuvre SEM and GOME data 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. Metop-B EARS-ATOVS, EARS-ASCAT data flow will be enabled from Muscat HRPT station during the week starting the 17 of February. THIRD-PARTY DATA AND PRODUCTS 16 February 2014 MTSAT-2 Due to ground segment maintenance the 21:00 UTC image data may be unavailable. 19 February 2014 11:45 UTC ******************* UPDATE******************* Due to a GOES-13 manoeuvre, the 12:00 UTC and 13:00 UTC image data may be unavailable. FUTURE EVENTS GENERIC SERVICE INFORMATION 24 February 2014 08:30 - 09:00 UTC Risk of short interruption to the EUMETCast-Americas service during this period, due to maintenance work at the uplink station. METOP AND NOAA GLOBAL DATA SERVICE 25 February 2014 Update to Metop-A ASCAT calibration to reflect the calibration model used in the reprocessing of the Metop-A ASCAT Level 1 data. For full details, please see:http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_2093341.html 27 February 2014 *************************UPDATE*************************** Update to AVHRR Level 1B processor for MetopA and MetopB For full details, please see:www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_2094771.html 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 --------------030908000205040306030408 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topic:  Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule

Date/Time Issued: February 14, 2014  1450 UTC

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

Date/Time of Initial Impact:  February 14, 2014  14:00:12 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 14/02/14 at 14:00:12

Seq Nr: 3

Planned activities for week 07/2014:
DATA CENTRE
18 February2014 - 20 February 2014
EUMETSAT Data Centre Archive Database Maintenance.
This maintenance activity is necessary to complete the recent Archive
Media Migration.
For detailed information,please see:
http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/TechnicalB
During this time,no orders will be processed.


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

The Operational Service Status Indicator (OSSI) on EUMETSAT website now
includes Third Party Data Services (GOES-EAST, GOES-WEST and MTSAT).

Meteosat Straylight.
During eclipse seasons,stray light affects the way the spacecraft
instrument is commanded. There are periods where the black body
calibration is performed after the instrument retrace instead of prior
to it. This delays files for the time of the calibration (approximately
three minutes) which then affects the data timeliness in the same
way. This nominal calibration activity during eclipse season will
therefore cause periods of noticeable delays to reception of data
by Users.
Meteosat Straylight Predictions for Winter/Spring 2014 are available
on EUMETSAT Website:
www.eumetsat.int/Home/Main/ServiceStatus/index.htm?l=en
(See section "Straylight Predictions (XML)")


METEOSAT IODC
30 January 2014 - 27 March 2014
Meteosat-7 Spring 2014 eclipse season
Slots 37 to 43 may not be available.

METOP AND NOAA GLOBAL DATA SERVICE
18 February 2014 - 23 February 2014
Metop-A - IASI Parameter update for Compensation device test.
IASI GDS Level 1C and Level 2 products will not be available during
the following times.
18 February 2014 09:03 UTC - 09:26 UTC
19 February 2014 05:01 UTC - 08:58 UTC
20 February 2014 08:47 UTC - 23 February 2014 08:08 UTC


METOP AND NOAA GLOBAL & REGIONAL DATA SERVICE
19 February 2014 12:59:41 UTC orbit 7371
Metop-B In-plane manoeuvre
SEM and GOME data 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.
Metop-B EARS-ATOVS, EARS-ASCAT data flow will be enabled from Muscat
HRPT station during the week starting the 17 of February.

THIRD-PARTY DATA AND PRODUCTS
16 February 2014
MTSAT-2
Due to ground segment maintenance the 21:00 UTC image data may be
unavailable.

19 February 2014 11:45 UTC    *******************
UPDATE*******************
Due to a GOES-13 manoeuvre, the 12:00 UTC and 13:00 UTC image data
may be unavailable.

FUTURE EVENTS

GENERIC SERVICE INFORMATION
24 February 2014 08:30 - 09:00 UTC
Risk of short interruption to the EUMETCast-Americas service during
this period, due to maintenance work at the uplink station.

METOP AND NOAA GLOBAL DATA SERVICE
25 February 2014
Update to Metop-A ASCAT calibration to reflect the calibration model
used in the reprocessing of the Metop-A ASCAT Level 1 data.
For full details, please see: http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_2093341.html

27 February 2014
*************************UPDATE***************************
Update to AVHRR Level 1B processor for MetopA and MetopB
For full details, please see: www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_2094771.html


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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