Subject: Administrative: Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule Issued: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------080507020503060703050004 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit *Topic: *Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule *Date/Time Issued**:*August 08*,*2014 1454 UTC* * *Product(s) or Data Impacted:*See list below. ** *Date/Time of Initial Impact:* August 07, 2014 13:41:54 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 07/08/14 at 13:41:54 Seq Nr: 1 Planned activities for week 33/2014: GENERIC SERVICE INFORMATION 13 August 2014 Maintenance of the DVB-S2 EUMETCast platform under operational conditions. This may lead to several interruptions of the service and transmission delays, but with minimal losses. 14 August 2014 The EUMETCast-Europe DVB-S2 Basic Service is planned to go operational. For detailed information, please see: http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_2300090.html http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/TechnicalBulletins/EUMETCast/DAT_2082113.html 14 August 2014 03:00- 03:15 UTC EUMETCast DVB-S Because of maintenance at the uplink antenna in use, there is the need to switch the service to a equivalent antenna. The switch takes time under one minute, but there is a risk of interruption. Also EUMETCast Africa and EUMETCast Americas is affected. METEOSAT IODC 01 August - 30 September Met-7 eclipse season. Slot 37 to 43 may be not available METOP, S-NPP AND NOAA GLOBAL DATA SERVICE 8 August 2014 14:14 ? 14:25 UTC S-NPP ? Drag Make-Up manoeuvre (DMU) This will cause ATMS data to be unavailable and CrIS data to be degraded 11 August 2014 14:22 ? 14:28 UTC Metop-A - ASCAT Gain Compression A short outage of all ASCAT products can be expected. 11 August 2014 08:40 - 08:53 UTC Metop-B - MHS Machine Error Counter Reset A short outage of all MHS products can be expected. 12 August 2014 08:45 - 08:52 UTC (Metop-A) 12 August 2014 09:38 - 09:45 UTC (Metop-B) SEM MPED in flight calibration A short outage of all SEM products can be expected at these times. 12 August 2014 12:30 - 19:30 UTC 13 August 2014 12:30 - 19:30 UTC (Backup) S-NPP - Environmental Satellite Processing Centre (ESPC) Quarterly exercise. ESPC will failover to the Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) site. During this time, ATMS and CrIS data from S-NPP will not be available via EUMETCast and the GTS. Data will be available from the NOAA CLASS archive (www.class.noaa.gov/). Metop-A - 14 August 2014 06:54 UTC - 15 August 2014 07:52 UTC Metop-B - 14 August 2014 07:47 UTC - 15 August 2014 08:45 UTC IASI External Calibration (Moon Intrusion) Short interruptions can be expected to IASI GDS Level 1C, atmospheric temperature and water vapour, cloud parameters, ozone and trace gases and emissivity products. 14 August 2014 05:12 - 09:12 UTC Metop-B - IASI External Calibration IASI GDS Level 1C and Level 2 products will not be available. FUTURE EVENTS GENERIC SERVICE INFORMATION 17 September 2014 EUMETCast User Forum at EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany. Users and reception equipment manufacturers are invited to participate in this event. Deadline for registration: 28 August 2014. The event agenda is available at: http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/TechnicalBulletins/EUMETCast/DAT_2266023.html COPERNICUS 21 August 2014 New S-NPP products available on EUMETCast Europe, in the frame of the SNPP4C project For full details, please see: www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_2304086.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 --------------080507020503060703050004 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topic: Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule

Date/Time Issued: August 08, 2014 1454 UTC

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

Date/Time of Initial Impact: August 07, 2014 13:41:54 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 07/08/14 at 13:41:54

Seq Nr: 1

Planned activities for week 33/2014:

GENERIC SERVICE INFORMATION 13 August 2014 Maintenance of the
DVB-S2 EUMETCast platform under operational conditions.
This may lead to several interruptions of the service and transmission
delays, but with minimal losses.

14 August 2014 The EUMETCast-Europe DVB-S2 Basic Service is planned
to go operational.
For detailed information, please see: http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_2300090.html
http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/Techn

14 August 2014 03:00- 03:15 UTC
EUMETCast DVB-S Because of maintenance at the uplink antenna in use,
there is the need to switch the service to a equivalent antenna. The
switch takes time under one minute, but there is a risk of
interruption. Also EUMETCast Africa and EUMETCast Americas is affected.

METEOSAT IODC
01 August - 30 September
Met-7 eclipse season. Slot 37 to 43 may be not available

METOP, S-NPP AND NOAA GLOBAL DATA SERVICE
8 August 2014 14:14 ? 14:25 UTC
S-NPP ? Drag Make-Up manoeuvre (DMU)
This will cause ATMS data to be unavailable and CrIS data to be
degraded

11 August 2014 14:22 ? 14:28 UTC
Metop-A - ASCAT Gain Compression
A short outage of all ASCAT products can be expected.

11 August 2014 08:40 - 08:53 UTC
Metop-B - MHS Machine Error Counter Reset A short outage of all MHS
products can be expected.

12 August 2014 08:45 - 08:52 UTC (Metop-A)
12 August 2014 09:38 - 09:45 UTC (Metop-B)
SEM MPED in flight calibration
A short outage of all SEM products can be expected at these times.

12 August 2014 12:30 - 19:30 UTC
13 August 2014 12:30 - 19:30 UTC (Backup) S-NPP - Environmental
Satellite Processing Centre (ESPC) Quarterly exercise.
ESPC will failover to the Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP)
site. During this time, ATMS and CrIS data from S-NPP will not
be available via EUMETCast and the GTS. Data will be available
from the NOAA CLASS archive (www.class.noaa.gov/<http://www.class.noaa.gov/>).

Metop-A - 14 August 2014 06:54 UTC - 15 August 2014 07:52 UTC Metop-B
- 14 August 2014 07:47 UTC - 15 August 2014 08:45 UTC IASI External
Calibration (Moon Intrusion) Short interruptions can be expected to
IASI GDS Level 1C, atmospheric temperature and water vapour, cloud
parameters, ozone and trace gases and emissivity products.

14 August 2014 05:12 - 09:12 UTC
Metop-B - IASI External Calibration
IASI GDS Level 1C and Level 2 products will not be available.

FUTURE EVENTS

GENERIC SERVICE INFORMATION
17 September 2014
EUMETCast User Forum at EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany.
Users and reception equipment manufacturers are invited to participate
in this event.
Deadline for registration: 28 August 2014.
The event agenda is available at: http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/Techn

COPERNICUS
21 August 2014
New S-NPP products available on EUMETCast Europe, in the frame of
the SNPP4C project
For full details, please see: www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_2304086.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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