Topic: GOES-16 and GOES-17 ABI Lunar Trending Calibration Scans
Date/Time Issued: March 28, 2020 1135 UTC
Product(s) or Data Impacted: GOES-16 and GOES-17 ABI MESO-2 outages
Date/Time of Initial Impact: April 5, 2019 14:57 UTC
Date/Time of Expected End: April 8, 2019 17:06UTC
Length of Outage: Approximately 2 minutes for each event. See schedule below.
Details/Specifics of Change:
Several, very short, GOES-16 and GOES-17 routine calibration scans for lunar trending will be performed on April 5-8, 2020 resulting in an outage of ABI MESO-2 products for about 2 minutes for each event. ABI MESO-1 will still be available during this time. The schedule is below.
Impact Times:
GOES-16:
4/5/2020 (DOY 096) – 14:57:36 UTC & 15:00:36 UTC
4/7/2020 (DOY 098) – 17:32:08
4/8/2020 (DOY 099) – 17:06:17
GOES-17:
4/5/2020 (DOY096) – 19:14:40 UTC & 19:18:40 UTC
4/7/2020 (DOY098) – 20:20:02 UTC & 21:49:53 UTC
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