Subject: Product Outage/Anomaly: Marlyand 2 MD2 GEO Ground Station This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_PBhtnYZgMTM7FcfxFQcjPg) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT *Topic:* SARSAT Maryland 2 Geostationary (GEO) Ground Station Offline *Date/Time Issued: * April 17, 2017 2255Z *Product(s) or Data Impacted:* SARSAT alert data *Date/Time of Initial Impact:* April 17, 2017 2149Z *Date/Time of Expected End: * TBD *Length of Outage: * TBD *Details/Specifics of Change: *Maryland 2 GEO Ground Station in Suitland, MD, the Front processor failed to restart after patching. A cold restart was performed, however the system did not seem to restart. *Impact: *Minor-Distress alert detection/reporting timeliness affected. *Contact Information for Further Information: *USMCC Operationsusmcc@noaa.gov at 301-817-4576 * * *Web Site(s) for applicable information:* N/A --Boundary_(ID_PBhtnYZgMTM7FcfxFQcjPg) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT

Topic:  SARSAT Maryland 2 Geostationary (GEO) Ground Station Offline

Date/Time Issued:  April 17, 2017 2255Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  SARSAT alert data

Date/Time of Initial Impact:  April 17, 2017 2149Z

Date/Time of Expected End:  TBD

Length of Outage:  TBD

Details/Specifics of Change:  Maryland 2 GEO Ground Station in Suitland, MD, the Front processor failed to restart after patching.  A cold restart was performed, however the system did not seem to restart.  

Impact: Minor-Distress alert detection/reporting timeliness affected.

Contact Information for Further Information: USMCC Operationsusmcc@noaa.gov at 301-817-4576


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


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