Subject: Administrative: Termination of Green Vegetation Fraction This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_NA2WruyJPZ3L3yOCguyVXg) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT *Topic:*Termination of Green Vegetation Fraction (GVF) and Vegetation Health Products (VHP) from AVHRR on March 31, 2018 *Date/Time Issued:* December 27, 2017 1400Z *Product(s) or Data Impacted:* Green Vegetation Fraction; Vegetation Condition Index (VCI); Temperature Condition Index (TCI), and Vegetation Health Index (VHI) products from AVHRR. *Date/Time of Initial Impact:* March 31, 2018 2000Z *Date/Time of Expected End:* N/A *Length of Outage:* N/A *Details/Specifics of Change:* The AVHRR GVF and VHP products have been replaced by VIIRS GVF and VHP products suite with better resolution from 16km to 4 km and improved accuracy. All primary users have completed transitions from AVHRR GVF and VHP to VIIRS GVF and VHP in their applications. A decision has been made by NESDIS to terminate the AVHRR GVF and VHP generation and dissemination on March 30, 2018. Please contact the ESPC Operation if you require more information. *Contact Information for Further Information: *ESPC Operations at EspcHelpdesk@noaa.gov and 301-817-3880 *Web Site(s) for applicable information:* http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/land/vhp http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/land/gvps This message was sent by 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_NA2WruyJPZ3L3yOCguyVXg) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT

Topic: Termination of Green Vegetation Fraction (GVF) and  Vegetation Health Products (VHP) from AVHRR on March 31, 2018

Date/Time Issued: December 27, 2017 1400Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted: Green Vegetation Fraction; Vegetation Condition Index (VCI); Temperature Condition Index (TCI), and Vegetation Health Index (VHI) products from AVHRR.

Date/Time of Initial Impact: March 31, 2018 2000Z

Date/Time of Expected End: N/A

Length of Outage: N/A

Details/Specifics of Change: The AVHRR GVF and VHP products have been replaced by VIIRS GVF and VHP products suite with better resolution from 16km to 4 km and improved accuracy. All primary users have completed transitions from AVHRR GVF and VHP to VIIRS GVF and VHP in their applications.  A decision has been made by NESDIS to terminate the AVHRR GVF and VHP generation and dissemination on March 30, 2018. Please contact the ESPC Operation if you require more information.

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

Web Site(s) for applicable information:

http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/land/gvps


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