Subject: Administrative: Implementation of Microwave Integration This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_tRn1BkinirnPk0r1gAtY7A) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT *Topic:* Implementation of Microwave Integration Retrieval System (MIRS) High Res Products into Operation** *Date/Time Issued: *January 03, 2017 2255Z* * *Product(s) or Data Impacted: *NESDIS Operational MIRS High Res products, including temperature and moisture profiles, total precipitable water, rain rate, cloud liquid water, rain water path, ice (grauple) water path, rainfall rate, snow cover, sea ice concentration, snow water equivalent, land surface temperature, surface emissivityand snow fall rate. * * * Date/Time of Initial Impact:***January 04, 2017 1500Z *Date/Time of Expected End:*N/A *Impacts on Users and Significance**:***Improved science and spatial resolution for the NESDIS operational MIRS products; availability of the MIRS snow fall rate product from NOAA-18/-19 and Metop-A/-B; MIRS products from GPM. *Details/Specifics of Change: *On January 4, 2017 ​​ 15:00:00 UTC ​, ​ MIRS v11 will be implemented into NESDIS ESPC operation to provide MIRS high res products from NOAA-18/-19, Metop-A/-B, DMSP F17/F18, and GPM satellites. In addition to the science and spatial resolution improvement, the snow fall rate is also added into the MIRS product suite for NOAA-18/-19 and Metop-A/-B satellites. Users are recommended to switch from the current MIRS low res products (V9) to the high res products (V11), which is the same version running for S-NPP ATMS at NDE. The MIRS low res products will been gone through the NESDIS product retirement process for its termination in near future. *Contact Information for Further Information:*** ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov at 301-817-3880 *Web Site(s) for Applicable Information:* This message was sent from ESPC.Notification@noaa.gov. 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_tRn1BkinirnPk0r1gAtY7A) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT Topic:  Implementation of Microwave Integration Retrieval System (MIRS) High Res Products into Operation

Date/Time Issued:  January 03, 2017  2255Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted:
NESDIS Operational MIRS High Res products, including temperature and moisture profiles, total precipitable water, rain rate, cloud liquid water and snow fall rate.

Date/Time of Initial Impact:
  January 04, 2017 1500Z


Date/Time of Expected End:  N/A

Impacts on Users and Significance:  Improved science and spatial resolution for the NESDIS operational MIRS products; availability of the MIRS snow fall rate product from NOAA-18/-19 and Metop-A/-B; MIRS products from GPM.

Details/Specifics of Change: 
On January 4, 2017
​​
15:00:00 UTC
​, ​
MIRS v11 will be implemented into NESDIS ESPC operation to provide MIRS high res products from NOAA-18/-19, Metop-A/-B, DMSP F17/F18, and GPM satellites.  In addition to the science and spatial resolution improvement, the snow fall rate is also added into the MIRS product suite for NOAA-18/-19 and Metop-A/-B satellites. Users are recommended to switch from the current MIRS low res products (V9) to the high res products (V11), which is the same version running for S-NPP ATMS at NDE. The MIRS low res products will been gone through the NESDIS product retirement process for its termination in near future.

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


 

Web Site(s) for Applicable Information: 


 

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