Topic: GOES-16 ABI desert monitoring calibration scan
Date/Time Issued: December 2, 2021 2052Z
Product(s) or Data Impacted: GOES-16 ABI outage and mode change
Date/Time of Initial Impact: December 11, 2021 1600Z
Date/Time of Expected End: December 11, 2021 1610Z
Length of Outage: Approximate 5 minute outage followed by 5 minutes of Continuous Full Disk mode
Details/Specifics of Change:
A GOES-16 ABI routine desert monitoring calibration scan will occur from 1600-1610 UTC on December 11, 2021 following the schedule below:
ABI calibration scan: 1600-1605 UTC - no ABI products generated or distributed
ABI Continuous Full Disk Mode (mode 4): 1605-1610 UTC
ABI 10-minute Flex Mode (mode 6) resumes: 1610 UTC
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