Update #1: Updated time of Initial Impact changed to 1317Z

Topic: GOES-16 and GOES-17 ABI Lunar Trending Calibration Scans scheduled for December 14 - December  26, 2021

Date/Time Issued:  December 10, 2021 1602Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted: GOES-16 and GOES-17 ABI MESO-2 outages

Date/Time of Initial Impact: December 14, 2021 1748Z   

Date/Time of Expected End: December 26, 2021 0300Z

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  December 14 - December 26, 2021, 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.

Impacts:

GOES-16:

·    12/14/2021 (DOY348) 13:17:05 UTC & 13:45:05 UTC

·    12/25/2021 (DOY 359) 21:46:45 UTC & 22:40:14 UTC

GOES-17:

· 12/14/2021 (DOY 248) 17:45:18 UTC & 17:48:18 UTC

·  12/26/2021 (DOY 360) 01:57:53 UTC & 03:00:31 UTC

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

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