Topic: GOES-16 ABI solar calibration scan
Date/Time Issued Dec 7, 2020 1518Z
Product(s) or Data Impacted: GOES-16 ABI product outage
Date/Time of Initial Impact: Dec 15, 2020 1050Z
Date/Time of Expected End: Dec 15, 2020 1100Z
Length of Outage: Approximately 5 minutes at the end of a period of Continuous Full Disk operations
Details/Specifics of Change: On December 15, 2020, GOES-16 ABI 10-minute Flex Mode (mode 6) will be replaced with 10 minutes of Continuous Full Disk (mode 4) from 1050-1100Z. A GOES-16 ABI solar calibration scan will be performed between 1055-1100Z, resulting in an outage of all ABI products. ABI 10-minutes Flex Mode (mode 6) will resume at 1100Z. The next Full Disk scan will populate at 1100Z.
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