Subject: Administrative: Suomi-NPP designated as the primary This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------080009080201020607060007 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit ***Topic: *Suomi-NPP designated as the primary afternoon-orbit satellite on May 1, 2014 *Date/Time**Issued: *April 30, 2014 2000 UTC *Product(s) or Data Impacted:*N/A** *Date/Time of Initial Impact:*May 1, 2014 1200 UTC *Date/Time of Expected End:*Permanent change****** *Length of Event:***Permanent change *Details/Specifics of Change:*On May 1 2014, Suomi-NPP will be designated as the primary afternoon orbit satellite for supporting NOAA's environmental monitoring mission. This designation is used mainly for managing and prioritizing mission resources that share common services. NOAA-19 will serve as the Prime Services Mission to continue supporting SARSAT and A-DCS services.Observational data from NOAA-19's suite of instruments (AVHRR, AMSU-A, HIRS, MHS, SEM and SBUV) will likewise be collected, processed and distributed to users.In the interim, NOAA will continue evolving our data delivery infrastructure capacity in the near future to better serve the wider community since new mission satellites like Suomi-NPP are capable of generating large data volumes - up to 3.9 TB per day. As the primary afternoon orbit satellite, Suomi-NPP will continue its shared mission objectives of supporting NOAA's operational missions, providing science data continuity for NASA's EOS missions and serving as risk reduction for the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) follow-on mission. *Contact Information for Further Information:* ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov and 301-817-3880 *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. --------------080009080201020607060007 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Topic: Suomi-NPP designated as the primary afternoon-orbit satellite on May 1, 2014Date/Time
Issued: April 30, 2014
2000 UTC
Product(s) or Data Impacted: N/A
Date/Time of Initial Impact: May 1, 2014 1200 UTC
Date/Time of Expected End: Permanent change
Length of Event: Permanent change
Details/Specifics of Change:
On May
1
2014, Suomi-NPP will be
designated as the primary afternoon orbit satellite for
supporting NOAA's
environmental monitoring mission. This designation
is used
mainly for
managing and prioritizing mission resources that share
common services.
NOAA-19 will serve as the Prime Services Mission to
continue supporting SARSAT
and A-DCS services. Observational
data from
NOAA-19’s suite of instruments (AVHRR, AMSU-A,
HIRS, MHS,
SEM and SBUV) will
likewise be collected, processed and distributed to
users.
In the interim, NOAA will continue evolving
our data delivery infrastructure capacity in the near
future
to better serve
the wider community since new mission satellites like
Suomi-NPP are capable of
generating large data volumes - up to 3.9 TB per
day.
Contact Information for Further Information: ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov and 301-817-3880
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.
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