Subject: Administrative: NOAA-16, 18, 19, MetOp-A/2 & MetOp-B/1, AVHRR, This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------040703060303040800050806 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit *Topic: *Visible calibration update for month of May 2014 *Date/Time Issued: *May 13, 2014 1905 UTC *Product(s) or Data Impacted: *All products from channels 1,2, and 3a. *Date/Time of Initial Impact: *May 13, 2014 1520 UTC *Date/Time of Expected End:* Until Next Month's Coefficient Update *Length of Outage: *N/A * Details and Specifics of Change: * On 13 May 2014 at approximately 15:20 UTC, the following update of the calibration coefficients was implemented in the level 1B processing for NOAA-16, NOAA-18, NOAA-19, MetOp-A/2 and MetOp-B/1 for the month of August. These coefficients are intended to be optimal on May 27, in the middle of the two scheduled updates. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Metop-B/1 Ch_1_lo = 0.05392*count - 2.124, count<500.62 Ch_1_hi = 0.1597*count - 55.10, count>500.62 Ch_2_lo = 0.06083*count - 2.456, count<503.00 Ch_2_hi = 0.1792*count - 61.99, count>503.00 Ch_3_lo = 0.03094*count - 1.300, count<500.85 Ch_3_hi = 0.2155*count - 93.75, count>500.85 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Metop-A/2 Ch_1_lo = 0.05553*count - 2.245, count<501.01 Ch_1_hi = 0.1641*count - 56.64, count>501.01 Ch_2_lo = 0.06659*count - 2.647, count<500.42 Ch_2_hi = 0.1978*count - 68.29, count>500.42 Ch_3_lo = 0.03328*count - 1.367, count<501.94 Ch_3_hi = 0.2311*count - 100.68, count>501.94 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOAA-16 AVHRR Ch_1_lo = 0.06117*count - 2.359, count<498.96 Ch_1_hi = 0.1786*count - 60.68, count>498.96 Ch_2_lo = 0.06865*count - 2.593, count<500.16 Ch_2_hi = 0.2023*count - 69.41, count>500.16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOAA-18 AVHRR Ch_1_lo = 0.05757*count - 2.270, count<501.54 Ch_1_hi = 0.1716*count - 59.03, count>501.54 Ch_2_lo = 0.06698*count - 2.639, count<500.40 Ch_2_hi = 0.2010*count - 70.03, count>500.40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOAA-19 AVHRR Ch_1_lo = 0.05220*count - 2.029, count<496.43 Ch_1_hi = 0.1540*count - 52.93, count>496.43 Ch_2_lo = 0.05930*count - 2.300, count<500.37 Ch_2_hi = 0.1766*count - 60.98, count>500.37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- The first 1b files produced with the updated CPIDS were: NSS.HRPT.NL.D14133.S1635.E1645.B7032525.WI NSS.GHRR.NL.D14133.S1450.E1634.B7032425.WI NSS.HRPT.NN.D14133.S1602.E1616.B4626969.GC NSS.GHRR.NN.D14133.S1423.E1601.B4626869.GC NSS.HRPT.NP.D14133.S1450.E1504.B2711111.GC NSS.GHRR.NP.D14133.S1443.E1617.B2711112.WI NSS.LHRR.NP.D14133.S1608.E1615.B2711112.WI For M2 & M1 the first orbits processed will be the one running after orbit: NCS.FRAC.M1.D14133.S1357.E____.B08565__.SV NCS.FRAC.M2.D14133.S1216.E____.B39251__.SV *Contact Person(s) Name/Email/Phone Number for Questions: * Dejiang.HanDejiang.Han@noaa.gov 301-817-4119 operations support Xiangqian WuXiangqian.Wu@noaa.gov 301-683-3601 instrument scientist *Web site(s) that contain other relevant information (where applicable):*http://www.osdpd.noaa.gov/PSB/PPP/PPP.html - History of level 1B notices http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/SATS/messages.html - All user notices http://www.oso.noaa.gov/poes/index.htm - SOCC polar satellite status *Contact Information for Further Information:* ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov at 301-817-3880 . This message was sent from 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. --------------040703060303040800050806 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topic: Visible calibration update for month of May 2014

Date/Time Issued: May 13, 2014 1905 UTC

Product(s) or Data Impacted:   All products from channels 1,2, and 3a.

Date/Time of Initial Impact:   May 13, 2014  1520 UTC

Date/Time of Expected End:  Until Next Month's Coefficient Update

Length of Outage:  N/A

Details and Specifics of Change:  


On 13 May 2014 at approximately 15:20 UTC,
    the following update of the calibration coefficients was
    implemented in the level 1B processing for NOAA-16, NOAA-18,
    NOAA-19, MetOp-A/2 and MetOp-B/1 for the month of August. These
    coefficients are intended to be optimal on May 27, in the middle
    of the two scheduled updates.

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Metop-B/1
 Ch_1_lo = 0.05392*count -  2.124, count<500.62
  Ch_1_hi =  0.1597*count -  55.10, count>500.62
 
  Ch_2_lo = 0.06083*count -  2.456, count<503.00
  Ch_2_hi =  0.1792*count -  61.99, count>503.00
 
  Ch_3_lo = 0.03094*count -  1.300, count<500.85
  Ch_3_hi =  0.2155*count -  93.75, count>500.85

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Metop-A/2
 
 Ch_1_lo = 0.05553*count -  2.245, count<501.01
  Ch_1_hi =  0.1641*count -  56.64, count>501.01
  
  Ch_2_lo = 0.06659*count -  2.647, count<500.42
  Ch_2_hi =  0.1978*count -  68.29, count>500.42
  
  Ch_3_lo = 0.03328*count -  1.367, count<501.94
  Ch_3_hi =  0.2311*count - 100.68, count>501.94

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NOAA-16 AVHRR
  Ch_1_lo = 0.06117*count -  2.359, count<498.96
  Ch_1_hi =  0.1786*count -  60.68, count>498.96



  Ch_2_lo = 0.06865*count -  2.593, count<500.16
  Ch_2_hi =  0.2023*count -  69.41, count>500.16


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NOAA-18 AVHRR
 
  Ch_1_lo = 0.05757*count -  2.270, count<501.54
  Ch_1_hi =  0.1716*count -  59.03, count>501.54
  
  Ch_2_lo = 0.06698*count -  2.639, count<500.40
  Ch_2_hi =  0.2010*count -  70.03, count>500.40
 
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NOAA-19 AVHRR

  Ch_1_lo = 0.05220*count -  2.029, count<496.43
  Ch_1_hi =  0.1540*count -  52.93, count>496.43
 
  Ch_2_lo = 0.05930*count -  2.300, count<500.37
  Ch_2_hi =  0.1766*count -  60.98, count>500.37
 
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The first 1b files produced with the updated CPIDS were:

NSS.HRPT.NL.D14133.S1635.E1645.B7032525.WI
NSS.GHRR.NL.D14133.S1450.E1634.B7032425.WI

NSS.HRPT.NN.D14133.S1602.E1616.B4626969.GC
NSS.GHRR.NN.D14133.S1423.E1601.B4626869.GC

NSS.HRPT.NP.D14133.S1450.E1504.B2711111.GC
NSS.GHRR.NP.D14133.S1443.E1617.B2711112.WI
NSS.LHRR.NP.D14133.S1608.E1615.B2711112.WI

For M2 & M1 the first orbits processed will be the one running
after orbit:

NCS.FRAC.M1.D14133.S1357.E____.B08565__.SV
NCS.FRAC.M2.D14133.S1216.E____.B39251__.SV

Contact Person(s) Name/Email/Phone Number for Questions:

Dejiang.Han Dejiang.Han@noaa.gov
    <mailto:Dejiang.Han@noaa.gov>
    301-817-4119 operations support
Xiangqian Wu Xiangqian.Wu@noaa.gov
<mailto:Xiangqian.Wu@noaa.gov>
301-683-3601 instrument scientist

Web site(s) that contain other relevant information (where applicable): http://www.osdpd.noaa.gov/PSB/PPP/PPP.html - History of level 1B notices http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/SATS/messages.html - All user notices http://www.oso.noaa.gov/poes/index.htm - SOCC polar satellite status

Contact Information for Further Information:  ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov at 301-817-3880.

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