Subject: Administrative: MTSAT-2 Weekly Special Operations Schedule This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_Ee2CCA3KuSQfaDtigUngzA) Content-type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT **Topic: **MTSAT-2 Weekly Special Operations Schedule *Date/Time Issued**: *May 7, 2015 1510 UTC ***Date/Time of Initial Impact:* May 11, 2015 2000 UTC ***Date/Time of Expected End: *May 17, 2015 1630 UTC *Length of Outage/Impacts: *See detailed data impact schedules below. _Details/Specifics of Scheduled Activities /(From JMA/MSC)/:_ *Discontinuation of HRIT/LRIT Distribution on May 11, 2015* Maintenance of the MTSAT-2 system is scheduled to take place from 2015 UTC on May, 11 2015. As a result, the following data dissemination will be cancelled: * May 11, 2015 o HRIT: N20 o LRIT: PS-N20 *Inhibition of South-Earth-Sensor-Scan Operation for MTSAT-2 on May 13, 2015* Inhibited south-earth-sensor-scan operation for MTSAT-2 is scheduled to take place from 0817 UTC to 1317 UTC on May 13, 2015 to avoid lunar intrusion. As a result, positional gaps may appear in all images of MTSAT-2 observations made during the following period, and image quality may be adversely affected: * 0900-1300 UTC on May 13, 2015 *Inhibition of North-Earth-Sensor-Scan Operation for MTSAT-2 on May, 15 2015* Inhibited north-earth-sensor-scan operation for MTSAT-2 is scheduled to take place from 1017 UTC to 1417 UTC on May 15, 2015 to avoid lunar intrusion. As a result, positional gaps may appear in all images of MTSAT-2 observations made during the following period, and image quality may be adversely affected: * 1100-1400 UTC on May 15, 2015 *North-South Station-Keeping Maneuver for MTSAT-2 on May 17, 2015* A north-south station-keeping maneuver for MTSAT-2 is scheduled to take place from 1602 UTC on May 17, 2015. As a result, the following dissemination will be cancelled: _May 17, 2015_ * HRIT: N16 * LRIT: PS-N16 *Point of Contact for **Further Information: *ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov at 301-817-3880 * Web Site(s) for applicable information**:*http://www.data.jma.go.jp/mscweb/en/operation/bulletin_list.html 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_Ee2CCA3KuSQfaDtigUngzA) Content-type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT Topic: MTSAT-2 Weekly Special Operations Schedule

Date/Time Issued: May 7, 2015 1510 UTC

Date/Time of Initial Impact: May 11, 2015 2000 UTC

Date/Time of Expected End: May 17, 2015 1630 UTC

Length of Outage/Impacts: See detailed data impact schedules below.

Details/Specifics of Scheduled Activities (From JMA/MSC):

Discontinuation of HRIT/LRIT Distribution on May 11, 2015

Maintenance of the MTSAT-2 system is scheduled to take place from 2015 UTC on May, 11 2015.
As a result, the following data dissemination will be cancelled:

May 11, 2015

HRIT: N20
LRIT: PS-N20

Inhibition of South-Earth-Sensor-Scan Operation for MTSAT-2 on May 13, 2015

Inhibited south-earth-sensor-scan operation for MTSAT-2 is scheduled to take place from 0817 UTC to 1317 UTC on May 13, 2015 to avoid lunar intrusion.
As a result, positional gaps may appear in all images of MTSAT-2 observations made during the following period, and image quality may be adversely affected:

0900-1300 UTC on May 13, 2015

Inhibition of North-Earth-Sensor-Scan Operation for MTSAT-2 on May, 15 2015

Inhibited north-earth-sensor-scan operation for MTSAT-2 is scheduled to take place from 1017 UTC to 1417 UTC on May 15, 2015 to avoid lunar intrusion.
As a result, positional gaps may appear in all images of MTSAT-2 observations made during the following period, and image quality may be adversely affected:

1100-1400 UTC on May 15, 2015

North-South Station-Keeping Maneuver for MTSAT-2 on May 17, 2015

A north-south station-keeping maneuver for MTSAT-2 is scheduled to take place from 1602 UTC on May 17, 2015.
As a result, the following dissemination will be cancelled:

May 17, 2015

HRIT: N16
LRIT: PS-N16

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

Web Site(s) for applicable information: http://www.data.jma.go.jp/mscweb/en/operation/bulletin_list.ht
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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