Subject: Administrative: Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule, Issued: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------060108080107050302090809 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit *Topic: *Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule *Date/Time Issued**:*March02, 2015 1125 UTC* * *Product(s) or Data Impacted:*See list below. ** *Date/Time of Initial Impact:* **March 02, 2015 1016 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 02/03/15 at 10:16:36 Seq Nr: 3 Planned activities for week 10/2015: GENERIC SERVICE INFORMATION Meteosat Straylight. Meteosat Straylight Predictions for Winter/Spring 2015 are available on EUMETSAT website: http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/Data/ServiceStatus/index.html (See section Meteosat > Straylight Predictions (XML)) 26 February 2015 - 15 March 2015 Sun interference may affect the EUMETCast broadcast satellites. Users might experience lower signal margin or outages on EUMETCast. The exact times and durations of the signal degradation or outages depend on the reception location. Please see:http://www.satellite-calculations.com/Satellite/suninterference.php Satellite information: - EUMETCast Europe DVB-S2: EUTELSAT 10A - EUMETCast Africa: EUTELSAT 5 WEST A - EUMETCast Americas: SES-6 METEOSAT 0 DEG SERVICE 26 February 2015 - 07 March 2015 Sun Co-linearity Repeat cycles at 12:00 UTC and 12:15 UTC may be interrupted or not available. METEOSAT RSS 10 March 2015 09:00 - 15:00 UTC (***** UPDATE *****) Essential ground segment maintenance. During this maintenance period there is a risk of interruption to the Rapid Scan Service. 23 February 2015 - 05 March 2015 Sun Co-linearity Repeat cycles from 11:25 UTC to 11:45 UTC may be interrupted or not available. METEOSAT IODC 27 January 2015 - 28 March 2015 Meteosat-7 Spring eclipse season Slots 38 to 43 may not be available. METOP, S-NPP AND NOAA GLOBAL DATA SERVICE 01 March 2015 00:29 - 00:42 UTC S-NPP - VIIRS Lunar Roll During this time ATMS and CrIS data from S-NPP may not be available. 03 March 2015 09:59 - 10:15 UTC Metop-B - MHS Machine Error Counter Reset A short outage of all MHS products can be expected. 05 March 2015 05:12 - 09:12 UTC Metop-B - IASI External Calibration IASI GDS Level 1C and Level 2 products will not be available. METOP AHRPT DIRECT READOUT 03 March 2015 08:45 - 08:51 UTC (Metop-A) 03 March 2015 09:39 - 09:45 UTC (Metop-B) SEM MPED in flight calibration A short outage of all SEM products can be expected at these times. REGIONAL DATA SERVICES 11 February 2015 - 08 March 2015 Muscat: EARS-ATOVS and ASCAT products will not be available from Muscat HRPT station due to scheduled maintenance. DATA CENTRE 03 March 2015 09:00 UTC to 14:00 UTC Data Centre Archive Database Maintenance During this time, there will be no access to the Data Centre online ordering application, and no order will be processed. THIRD-PARTY DATA AND PRODUCTS 05 March 2015 MTSAT-2 system maintenance The 21:00 UTC image will not be available. 04 March 2015 - 08 March 2015 MTSAT-2 sun co-linearity The 03:00 UTC image may not be available. JASON-2 05 March 2015 11:12 UTC Jason-2 Manoeuvre. OGDR, OGDR-SSHA and OGDR-BUFR products may be degraded for 2 hours after the manoeuvre. This will affect the sea surface height, but not the wind and wave content in the products. FUTURE EVENTS THIRD-PARTY DATA AND PRODUCTS 25 March 2015 Change to SARAL BUFR OGDRs: the SARAL BUFR formatting software will be updated to Version 1.5. For full details, see:http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_2520499.html 26 March 2015 Update to the Corrected Sea Surface Height products from CNES-AVISO For full details and test data, see:http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_2555027.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 Any email message from EUMETSAT is sent in good faith but shall neither be binding nor construed as constituting a commitment by EUMETSAT, except where provided for in a written agreement or contract or if explicitly stated in the email. Please note that any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the sender and do not necessarily represent those of EUMETSAT. This message and any attachments are intended for the sole use of the addressee(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorised use, disclosure, dissemination or distribution (in whole or in part) of its contents is not permitted. If you received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete it from your system. --------------060108080107050302090809 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topic:  Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule

Date/Time Issued:  March 02, 2015   1125 UTC

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

Date/Time of Initial Impact:   March 02, 2015  1016  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 02/03/15 at 10:16:36

Seq Nr: 3

Planned activities for week 10/2015:

GENERIC SERVICE INFORMATION
Meteosat Straylight.
Meteosat Straylight Predictions for Winter/Spring 2015 are available
on EUMETSAT website:
http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/Data/ServiceStatus/in
(See section Meteosat > Straylight Predictions (XML))

26 February 2015 - 15 March 2015
Sun interference may affect the EUMETCast broadcast satellites.
Users might experience lower signal margin or outages on EUMETCast.
The exact times and durations of the signal degradation or outages
depend on the reception location.
Please see: http://www.satellite-calculations.com/Satellite/suninterf
Satellite information:
- EUMETCast Europe DVB-S2: EUTELSAT 10A
- EUMETCast Africa: EUTELSAT 5 WEST A
- EUMETCast Americas: SES-6

METEOSAT 0 DEG SERVICE
26 February 2015 - 07 March 2015
Sun Co-linearity
Repeat cycles at 12:00 UTC and 12:15 UTC may be interrupted or not
available.

METEOSAT RSS
10 March 2015  09:00 - 15:00 UTC      (***** UPDATE *****)
Essential ground segment maintenance.
During this maintenance period there is a risk of interruption to
the Rapid Scan Service.

23 February 2015 - 05 March 2015
Sun Co-linearity
Repeat cycles from 11:25 UTC to 11:45 UTC may be interrupted or
not available.

METEOSAT IODC
27 January 2015 - 28 March 2015
Meteosat-7 Spring eclipse season
Slots 38 to 43 may not be available.

METOP, S-NPP AND NOAA GLOBAL DATA SERVICE
01 March 2015 00:29 - 00:42 UTC
S-NPP - VIIRS Lunar Roll
During this time ATMS and CrIS data from S-NPP may not be available.

03 March 2015 09:59 - 10:15 UTC
Metop-B - MHS Machine Error Counter Reset A short outage of all MHS
products can be expected.

05 March 2015 05:12 - 09:12 UTC
Metop-B - IASI External Calibration
IASI GDS Level 1C and Level 2 products will not be available.

METOP AHRPT DIRECT READOUT
03 March 2015 08:45 - 08:51 UTC (Metop-A)
03 March 2015 09:39 - 09:45 UTC (Metop-B) SEM MPED in flight
calibration A short outage of all SEM products can be expected at
these times.

REGIONAL DATA SERVICES
11 February 2015 - 08 March 2015
Muscat: EARS-ATOVS and ASCAT products will not be available from
Muscat HRPT station due to scheduled maintenance.

DATA CENTRE
03 March 2015  09:00 UTC to 14:00 UTC
Data Centre Archive Database Maintenance
During this time, there will be no access to the Data Centre online
ordering application, and no order will be processed.

THIRD-PARTY DATA AND PRODUCTS
05 March 2015
MTSAT-2 system maintenance
The 21:00 UTC image will not be available.

04 March 2015 - 08 March 2015
MTSAT-2 sun co-linearity
The 03:00 UTC image may not be available.

JASON-2
05 March 2015 11:12 UTC
Jason-2 Manoeuvre.
OGDR, OGDR-SSHA and OGDR-BUFR products may be degraded for 2 hours
after the manoeuvre. This will affect the sea surface height, but
not the wind and wave content in the products.

FUTURE EVENTS
THIRD-PARTY DATA AND PRODUCTS
25 March 2015
Change to SARAL BUFR OGDRs: the SARAL BUFR formatting software will
be updated to Version 1.5.
For full details, see:	http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_2520499.html

26 March 2015
Update to the Corrected Sea Surface Height products from CNES-AVISO
For full details and test data, see: http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_2555027.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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