Topic:  Himawari-8 Weekly Special Satellite Operations Schedule (through July 30, 2022, the next weekly cycle)

Time Issued:  July 21, 2022  1400 UTC

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  Himawari-8 AHI Imagery

Date of Initial Impact (start date of first scheduled event):  July 25, 2022

Date of Expected End (end date of last scheduled event):  July 29, 2022

Length of Outage:  See detailed information below for specific Himawari-8 AHI data periods affected.

From JMA/MSC:

North-South Station Keeping Maneuver for Himawari-8 on July 25, 2022

A north-south station-keeping maneuver for Himawari-8 is scheduled from 1240 UTC on July 25, 2022.
As a result, the following observation will be cancelled:

  • 1250 UTC (P077) on July 25, 2022

East-West Station Keeping Maneuver for Himawari-8 on July 28, 2022

An east-west station-keeping maneuver for Himawari-8 is scheduled from 2200 UTC on 28 July, 2022.
As a result, the following observation will be cancelled:

  • 2210 UTC (P133) on July 28, 2022

East-West Station Keeping Maneuver for Himawari-8 on July 29, 2022

An east-west station-keeping maneuver for Himawari-8 is scheduled from 1000 UTC on July 29, 2022.
As a result, the following observation will be cancelled:

  • 1010 UTC (P061) on July 29, 2022
Point of contact for further Information:  ESPC Operations -- ESPCOperations@noaa.gov; 301-817-3880


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