Subject: Administrative: Satellite Ocean Heat Content Suite degraded, This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_0ewxX1O/K1HahLkmjhlaMQ) Content-type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT *Topic:* Satellite Ocean Heat Content Suite degraded *Date Issued:* Issued October 7, 2014 1940 UTC *Product(s) or Data Impacted:* Satellite Ocean Heat Content Suite *Date/Time of Initial Impact: * October 3, 2014 *Date/Time of Expected End:* Until further notice ** *Length of Event:* Until further notice *Details/Specifics of Change:* The SARAL/AltiKa Satellite data providers Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) have reported that Satellite attitude control system errors caused by satellite gyro wheels anomalies started October 3 , 2014 and that the SARAL/AltiKa Satellite is now in Safe Hold Mode. A Satellite Anomaly investigation is ongoing. NAVO Sea Surface Height Anomaly (SSHa) products will be available for input to the Satellite Ocean Heat Content Suite up to the Satellite Anomaly (if NAVO receives the raw data sets up to the anomaly) after which SSHa input will be available from Jason-2 only. A new message will be issued once the SARAL altimetry input is restored. * Contact Information for Further Information:* David Donahue Satellite Services Division NOAA/NESDIS/OSDPD (301) 683-3236 David.R.Donahue@noaa.gov *Web Site(s) for applicable information:*N/A 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. --Boundary_(ID_0ewxX1O/K1HahLkmjhlaMQ) Content-type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT Topic: Satellite Ocean Heat Content Suite degraded

Date Issued:  Issued October 7, 2014  1940 UTC

Product(s) or Data Impacted:

Satellite Ocean Heat Content Suite

Date/Time of Initial Impact:

October 3, 2014

Date/Time of Expected End: 

Until further notice

Length of Event: 

Until further notice

Details/Specifics of Change: 

The SARAL/AltiKa Satellite data providers Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) have reported that Satellite attitude control system errors caused by satellite gyro wheels anomalies started October 3 , 2014 and that the SARAL/AltiKa Satellite is now in Safe Hold Mode. A Satellite Anomaly investigation is ongoing.  NAVO Sea Surface Height Anomaly (SSHa) products will be available for input to the Satellite Ocean Heat Content Suite up to the Satellite Anomaly (if NAVO receives the raw data sets up to the anomaly) after which SSHa input will be available from Jason-2 only.  A new message will be issued once the SARAL altimetry input is restored.

Contact Information for Further Information:

David Donahue
Satellite Services Division
NOAA/NESDIS/OSDPD
(301) 683-3236
David.R.Donahue@noaa.gov

Web Site(s) for applicable information: N/A

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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