Subject: Administrative: Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule Issued: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_89M/EpmmDwpw5iCt2UrVhA) Content-type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT *Topic: *Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule *Date/Time Issued**:*June 25, 2015 1525 UTC* * *Product(s) or Data Impacted:*See list below. ** *Date/Time of Initial Impact:* June 25, 2015 14:43:42 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 25/06/15 at 14:43:42 Seq Nr: 1 Planned activities for week 27/2015: GENERIC SERVICE INFORMATION 28 May 2015 - 9 July 2015 Launch of the new User Notification Service (UNS) The new UNS will bring a number of functionality enhancements. The parallel operations phase with the current UNS has been extended until 9th July. UNS messages are now also being sent out via EUMETCast in XML format. For more details, see:www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_2626323.html 01 July 2015 00:00 - 02:00 UTC Due to the introduction of a leap second, there is a risk period from 00:00 to 02:00 UTC for all EUMETSAT missions. Please note that for GRAS level 1a product, a longer period of degraded data is expected (until 04:00 - 06:00 UTC sensing time). The timestamping of the science data packets will not be updated until approximately 13:00 UTC. METEOSAT 0 DEG SERVICE 01 July 2015 08:00 UTC - 10:00 UTC 02 July 2015 08:00 UTC - 10:00 UTC Essential ground segment maintenance. During this maintenance periods a short outage of 15 minutes (or slightly more) to the 0-degree service is to be expected. METEOSAT RSS 30 June 2015 09:00 UTC - 02 July 2015 09:00 UTC Monthly RSS interruption Meteosat-9 Rapid Scanning Service (RSS) will be suspended for scheduled Full Earth Scanning and Ground Segment Maintenance. Meteosat-8 RSS image data, rectified to 9.5 deg E, replaces the Meteosat-9 service. The RSS meteorological product service is not available during this timeframe. An outage of up to 15 minutes can be expected when switching to and from Meteosat-8. METOP, S-NPP AND NOAA GLOBAL DATA SERVICE 29 June - 14 July 2015 Metop-B - ASCAT Extensive Calibration Short outages of the ASCAT GDS Level 1, soil moisture and global and regional winds products can be expected, during satellite passes over Turkey. 29 June 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 30 June 2015 09:41 - 11:24 UTC Metop-A - SEM TED in flight calibration An outage of all SEM products can be expected at these times. 30 June 2015 08:45 - 08:52 UTC (Metop-A) 30 June 2015 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. THIRD-PARTY DATA AND PRODUCTS 29 June 2015 08:30 to 09:30 UTC CMA FY-2G East West Station Keeping Manoeuvre The image data will not be available during this time period. Since 24 June 2015 GOES-15 Operations Due to navigation problems on the satellite, data has been degraded. FUTURE EVENTS METOP, S-NPP AND NOAA GLOBAL AND REGIONAL DATA SERVICE 15 July 2015 Metop-A In-plane manoeuvre SEM and GOME data will be unavailable. A temporary degradation of the quality of GRAS Level 1 products is to be expected starting at the time of the manoeuvre. All AMSU-A, ASCAT, ATOVS, AVHRR, HIRS, IASI and MHS products may have temporarily degraded quality geo-location data after the time of the manoeuvre. Exact outage times to be announced closer to the day of the manoeuvre. 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 --Boundary_(ID_89M/EpmmDwpw5iCt2UrVhA) Content-type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT Topic: Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule

Date/Time Issued: June 25, 2015 1525 UTC

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

Date/Time of Initial Impact: June 25, 2015 14:43:42 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 25/06/15 at 14:43:42

Seq Nr: 1

Planned activities for week 27/2015:
GENERIC SERVICE INFORMATION
28 May 2015 - 9 July 2015
Launch of the new User Notification Service (UNS)
The new UNS will bring a number of functionality enhancements.
The parallel operations phase with the current UNS has been extended
until 9th July. UNS messages are now also being sent out via EUMETCast
in XML format.
For more details, see: www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_2626323.html

01 July 2015  00:00 - 02:00 UTC
Due to the introduction of a leap second, there is a risk period from
00:00 to 02:00 UTC for all EUMETSAT missions.
Please note that for GRAS level 1a product, a longer period of degraded
data is expected (until 04:00 - 06:00 UTC sensing time).
The timestamping of the science data packets will not be updated
until approximately 13:00 UTC.


METEOSAT 0 DEG SERVICE
01 July 2015 08:00 UTC - 10:00 UTC
02 July 2015 08:00 UTC - 10:00 UTC
Essential ground segment maintenance.
During this maintenance periods a short outage of 15 minutes (or
slightly more) to the 0-degree service is to be expected.


METEOSAT RSS
30 June 2015  09:00 UTC - 02 July 2015	09:00 UTC
Monthly RSS interruption
Meteosat-9 Rapid Scanning Service (RSS) will be suspended for scheduled
Full Earth Scanning and Ground Segment Maintenance.
Meteosat-8 RSS image data, rectified to 9.5 deg E, replaces the
Meteosat-9 service. The RSS meteorological product service is not
available during this timeframe.
An outage of up to 15 minutes can be expected when switching to and
from Meteosat-8.


METOP, S-NPP AND NOAA GLOBAL DATA SERVICE
29 June - 14 July 2015
Metop-B - ASCAT Extensive Calibration
Short outages of the ASCAT GDS Level 1, soil moisture and global
and regional winds products can be expected, during satellite passes
over Turkey.

29 June 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
30 June 2015 09:41 - 11:24 UTC
Metop-A - SEM TED in flight calibration
An outage of all SEM products can be expected at these times.

30 June 2015 08:45 - 08:52 UTC (Metop-A)
30 June 2015 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.


THIRD-PARTY DATA AND PRODUCTS
29 June 2015 08:30 to 09:30 UTC
CMA FY-2G East West Station Keeping Manoeuvre
The image data will not be available during this time period.

Since 24 June 2015
GOES-15 Operations
Due to navigation problems on the satellite, data has been degraded.


FUTURE EVENTS
METOP, S-NPP AND NOAA GLOBAL AND REGIONAL DATA SERVICE
15 July 2015
Metop-A In-plane manoeuvre
SEM and GOME data will be unavailable.
A temporary degradation of the quality of GRAS Level 1 products is
to be expected starting at the time of the manoeuvre.
All AMSU-A, ASCAT, ATOVS, AVHRR, HIRS, IASI and MHS products may
have temporarily degraded quality geo-location data after the time
of the manoeuvre.
Exact outage times to be announced closer to the day of the manoeuvre.



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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