Topic: Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule - Week 44
Date/Time Issued: October 27, 2022 1535Z
Product(s) or Data Impacted: See list below.
Date/Time of Initial Impact: October 27, 2022 1527Z (from the Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule message)
Date/Time of Expected End: See table in detail for on and off switch time(s).
Details/Specifics of Change:
| Message number: | 9756 |
| Message creation: | Thu Oct 27 15:27:40 UTC 2022 |
| Type: | Planned Maintenance |
| Ann Nr: | 7582 |
| Rev: | 8 |
| Start Time: | 2021-12-07 00:00:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2023-01-01 00:00:00.0 |
| Satellites: | Metop-C |
| Subsystem: | ASCAT |
| Impact: | risk-of-interruption |
| Detail: | Event End date updated. |
| Revision History: | [Original] Calibrations to support transponder test.. Short outages of the ASCAT GDS Level 1, soil moisture and global and regional winds products can be expected, during satellite passes over Turkey. [Rev. 2] Event End date updated. [Rev. 3] Event End date updated. [Rev.4] Event End date updated. [Rev.5] Event End date updated [Rev.6] Event End date updated [Rev.7] Event End date updated |
| Status: | scheduled |
| Issue Time: | 2022-09-02 07:54:54.0 |
| Services: | ASCAT Level 1 - Metop-C ASCAT Soil Moisture - Metop-C |
| Type: | Service Enhancement |
| Ann Nr: | 8444 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-07-28 09:00:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2023-01-03 09:00:00.0 |
| Subject: | general-announcement |
| Detail: | GOES-18 ABI L1b data will be distributed in parallel to GOES-17 ABI L1b data from 28 July 2022 to 3 January 2023. Users wishing to receive the parallel GOES-18 ABI L1b data stream should contact our User Service Helpdesk (ops@eumetsat.int). For full details, see the URL provided below. |
| Revision History: | |
| Url: | https://www.eumetsat.int/parallel-dissemination-goes-18-abi-data |
| Issue Time: | 2022-07-13 15:48:18.0 |
| Services: | GOES Products |
| Type: | Planned Maintenance |
| Ann Nr: | 8761 |
| Rev: | 1 |
| Start Time: | 2022-10-14 06:00:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-11-20 12:00:00.0 |
| Satellites: | GOES-17 |
| Subject: | instrument-special-operation |
| Impact: | risk-of-interruption |
| Detail: | [REV 1] change of dates. NOAA will conduct a GOES-West ABI Cooling Timeline Operation from 14 October – 20 November 2022, every day from 06:00 to 12:00 UTC. During this phase, GOES-17 operations mode will change from MODE 6 to MODE 3, and this will affect the GOES-West ABI data distribution on EUMETCast. GOES-17 L2 products (ASR and CSR) are expected to be missing throughout the GOES-17 ABI cooling timeline periods. For full details, see the URL provided below. Users wishing to receive the MODE 3 data should contact our User Helpdesk at ops@eumetsat.int. |
| Revision History: | [Original] NOAA will conduct a GOES-West ABI Cooling Timeline Operation from 16 October – 09 November 2022, every day from 06:00 to 12:00 UTC. During this phase, GOES-17 operations mode will change from MODE 6 to MODE 3, and this will affect the GOES-West ABI data distribution on EUMETCast. GOES-17 L2 products (ASR and CSR) are expected to be missing throughout the GOES-17 ABI cooling timeline periods. For full details, see the URL provided below. Users wishing to receive the MODE 3 data should contact our User Helpdesk at ops@eumetsat.int. |
| Url: | https://www.eumetsat.int/goes-17-abi-mode-3-cooling-timeline-implementation-2022 |
| Status: | scheduled |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-07 10:10:16.0 |
| Services: | GOES Products |
| Type: | Service Enhancement |
| Ann Nr: | 8792 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-10-27 09:00:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-10-27 09:00:00.0 |
| Subject: | new-product |
| Detail: | SNPP Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (OMPS) Limb Profiler data to be available on EUMETCast Terrestrial. For full details, see the URL provided below. |
| Revision History: | |
| Url: | https://www.eumetsat.int/snpp-omps-limb-profiler-data-eumetcast-soon |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-19 13:04:16.0 |
| Services: |
| Type: | Planned Maintenance |
| Ann Nr: | 8819 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-10-29 17:27:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-10-29 18:28:00.0 |
| Satellites: | GOES-16 |
| Subject: | instrument-calibration |
| Impact: | data-unavailable |
| Detail: | NOAA has planned a quarterly FOV Mapping calibration for the GOES-16 space weather EXIS instrument. A EXIS and SUVI product outage can be expected in the given timeframe. |
| Revision History: | |
| Status: | scheduled |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-26 13:58:47.0 |
| Services: | GOES Products |
| Type: | Planned Maintenance |
| Ann Nr: | 8820 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-10-30 16:25:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-10-30 18:08:00.0 |
| Satellites: | GOES-16 |
| Subject: | instrument-calibration |
| Impact: | data-unavailable |
| Detail: | NOAA has planned a quarterly cruciform scan calibration for the GOES-16 space weather EXIS instrument. A EXIS and SUVI product outage can be expected in the given timeframe. |
| Revision History: | |
| Status: | scheduled |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-26 14:00:05.0 |
| Services: | GOES Products |
| Type: | Planned Maintenance |
| Ann Nr: | 8810 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-10-31 11:15:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-10-31 11:26:00.0 |
| Satellites: | Sentinel-3A |
| Subject: | in-plane-manoeuvre |
| Impact: | data-degraded |
| Detail: | Reduced data quality should be expected for data sensed during this period. |
| Revision History: | |
| Status: | scheduled |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-26 11:46:04.0 |
| Services: | SLSTR Level 1 Products - S3A SLSTR Level 2 Marine Products - S3A SLSTR Level 2 Atmospheric Products - S3A SRAL Level 1 Products - S3A SRAL Level 2 Marine Products - S3A |
| Type: | Planned Maintenance |
| Ann Nr: | 8817 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-11-01 04:44:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-11-01 05:05:00.0 |
| Satellites: | MET-11 |
| Subject: | out-of-plane-manoeuvre |
| Impact: | data-degraded |
| Detail: | North-South Station Keeping Manoeuvre Burn 1. Users may experience degraded image quality and degraded meteorological product quality up to a few hours after the manoeuvre. |
| Revision History: | |
| Status: | scheduled |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-26 13:43:47.0 |
| Services: | 0° SEVIRI Level 1.5 Image Data 0° Meteosat Meteorological Products |
| Type: | Planned Maintenance |
| Ann Nr: | 8813 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-11-01 08:17:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-11-01 08:24:00.0 |
| Satellites: | Metop-C |
| Subsystem: | SEM |
| Component: | MEPED |
| Subject: | instrument-calibration |
| Impact: | data-unavailable |
| Detail: | SEM MEPED in flight calibration. |
| Revision History: | |
| Status: | scheduled |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-26 11:49:28.0 |
| Services: | SEM L0 - Metop-C SEM AHRPT Metop-C |
| Type: | Service Enhancement |
| Ann Nr: | 8726 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-11-01 09:00:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-11-01 09:00:00.0 |
| Subject: | product-change |
| Detail: | Interim Climate Data Records (ICDRs) generated by the CM SAF will be updated to a new version in the coming months. Among those, the SEVIRI Clouds ICDR is planned to be updated in November 2022 (exact date to be announced in due course). For full details, see the URL provided below. |
| Revision History: | |
| Url: | https://www.eumetsat.int/cm-saf-icdrs-upgrade |
| Issue Time: | 2022-09-28 14:23:17.0 |
| Services: | CM SAF - Products |
| Type: | Planned Maintenance |
| Ann Nr: | 8811 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-11-01 09:06:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-11-01 09:13:00.0 |
| Satellites: | Metop-B |
| Subsystem: | SEM |
| Component: | MEPED |
| Subject: | instrument-calibration |
| Impact: | data-unavailable |
| Detail: | SEM MEPED in flight calibration. |
| Revision History: | |
| Status: | scheduled |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-26 11:46:36.0 |
| Services: | SEM L0 - Metop-B SEM AHRPT Metop-B |
| Type: | Planned Maintenance |
| Ann Nr: | 8812 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-11-02 00:00:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-11-02 00:00:00.0 |
| Satellites: | Sentinel-3B |
| Subject: | in-plane-manoeuvre |
| Impact: | data-degraded |
| Detail: | The exact times will be announced closer to the day of the manoeuvre. |
| Revision History: | |
| Status: | scheduled |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-26 11:46:54.0 |
| Services: | SLSTR Level 2 Atmospheric Products - S3B SRAL Level 1 Products - S3B SLSTR Level 2 Marine Products - S3B SLSTR Level 1 Products - S3B SRAL Level 2 Marine Products - S3B |
| Type: | Planned Maintenance |
| Ann Nr: | 8818 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-11-02 04:41:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-11-02 05:02:00.0 |
| Satellites: | MET-11 |
| Subject: | out-of-plane-manoeuvre |
| Impact: | data-degraded |
| Detail: | North-South Station Keeping Manoeuvre Burn 2. Users may experience degraded image quality and degraded meteorological product quality up to a few hours after the manoeuvre. |
| Revision History: | |
| Status: | scheduled |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-26 13:44:57.0 |
| Services: | 0° SEVIRI Level 1.5 Image Data 0° Meteosat Meteorological Products |
| Type: | Service Enhancement |
| Ann Nr: | 8799 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-11-03 09:00:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-11-03 09:00:00.0 |
| Subject: | product-change |
| Detail: | Release of Collection 3.0 of Sentinel-3 NRT Level 2 aerosol product. For full details, see the URL provided below. |
| Revision History: | |
| Url: | https://www.eumetsat.int/collection-30-sentinel-3-nrt-level-2-aerosol-product-released-soon |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-21 14:10:29.0 |
| Services: | SLSTR Level 2 Atmospheric Products - S3B SLSTR Level 2 Atmospheric Products - S3A |
| Type: | Planned Maintenance |
| Ann Nr: | 8814 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-11-04 09:00:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-11-04 09:00:00.0 |
| Satellites: | NOAA-20 |
| Subject: | VIIRS Lunar Roll |
| Impact: | data-unavailable |
| Detail: | Lunar Calibration.The exact time will be announced closer to the day of the manoeuvre. |
| Revision History: | |
| Status: | scheduled |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-26 12:37:02.0 |
| Services: | ATMS Level 1 - JPSS CrIS Level 1 - JPSS VIIRS EDR - JPSS EARS-VIIRS SNPP - JPSS Copernicus data |
| Type: | Planned Maintenance |
| Ann Nr: | 8815 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-11-04 09:00:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-11-04 09:00:00.0 |
| Satellites: | Suomi NPP |
| Subject: | VIIRS Lunar Roll |
| Impact: | data-unavailable |
| Detail: | Lunar Calibration.The exact time will be announced closer to the day of the manoeuvre. |
| Revision History: | |
| Status: | scheduled |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-26 12:37:36.0 |
| Services: | ATMS Level 1 - JPSS CrIS Level 1 - JPSS VIIRS EDR - JPSS EARS-VIIRS SNPP - JPSS Copernicus data |
| Type: | Planned Maintenance |
| Ann Nr: | 8808 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-11-05 19:15:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-11-05 20:14:00.0 |
| Satellites: | Metop-C |
| Subsystem: | GOME-2 |
| Subject: | instrument-calibration |
| Impact: | data-unavailable |
| Detail: | GOME2 monthly measurements of GOME-2 polarisation (PMD) data in raw readout mode (PMDRAW). The AC SAF Near Real Time Total Column products (Total Column Ozone, the Total Column NO2, and the Tropospheric NO2) will be unavailable. |
| Revision History: | |
| Status: | scheduled |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-26 11:44:33.0 |
| Services: | GOME-2 Level 1 - Metop-C GOME-2 AHRPT Metop-C AC SAF - Products |
| Type: | Planned Maintenance |
| Ann Nr: | 8809 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-11-05 19:44:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-11-05 20:43:00.0 |
| Satellites: | Metop-B |
| Subsystem: | GOME-2 |
| Subject: | instrument-calibration |
| Impact: | data-unavailable |
| Detail: | GOME2 monthly measurements of GOME-2 polarisation (PMD) data in raw readout mode (PMDRAW). The AC SAF Near Real Time Total Column products (Total Column Ozone, the Total Column NO2, and the Tropospheric NO2) will be unavailable. |
| Revision History: | |
| Status: | scheduled |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-26 11:45:09.0 |
| Services: | GOME-2 Level 1 - Metop-B GOME-2 AHRPT Metop-B AC SAF - Products |
| Type: | Service Enhancement |
| Ann Nr: | 8760 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-11-08 09:00:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-11-08 09:00:00.0 |
| Subject: | product-change |
| Detail: | Change to UK Met Office Model data: a sub-set of UK Met Office Model data distributed via EUMETCast will be replaced with model data from DWD. For full details, see the URL provided below. |
| Revision History: | |
| Url: | https://www.eumetsat.int/change-uk-met-office-model-data |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-06 08:11:21.0 |
| Services: | WMO RA I Products |
| Type: | Planned Maintenance |
| Ann Nr: | 8800 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-11-16 06:00:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-11-16 18:00:00.0 |
| Satellites: | Metop-B,Metop-C |
| Subsystem: | GRAS |
| Subject: | general-announcement |
| Detail: | The radio occultation support network (RSN) provides auxiliary data that are essential for the generation of high quality GRAS products. A software upgrade on 16 November 2022 will implement the migration to the IGS20 reference frame. No impact on the production of GRAS data is expected. |
| Revision History: | |
| Status: | scheduled |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-24 09:36:48.0 |
| Services: | GRAS Level 1 - Metop-B GRAS Level 1 - Metop-C |
| Type: | Planned Maintenance |
| Ann Nr: | 8816 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-11-23 09:00:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-11-23 09:00:00.0 |
| Satellites: | Metop-B |
| Subject: | in-plane-manoeuvre |
| Impact: | data-degraded |
| Detail: | Routine in-plane manoeuvre. Reduced data quality should be expected for data sensed during this period. The exact burn time will be announced closer to the day of the manoeuvre. |
| Revision History: | |
| Status: | scheduled |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-26 12:57:09.0 |
| Services: | SEM L0 - Metop-B MHS Level 1 - Metop-B AVHRR Level 1 - Metop-B AMSU-A Level 1 - Metop-B HIRS Level 1 - Metop-B IASI Level 1 - Metop-B ASCAT Level 1 - Metop-B GRAS Level 1 - Metop-B GOME-2 Level 1 - Metop-B IASI Sounding Products - Metop-B ATOVS Sounding products - Metop-B AVHRR Polar Winds - Metop-B ASCAT Soil Moisture - Metop-B Multi-Sensor Products - Metop-B A-DCS AHRPT Metop-B GRAS AHRPT Metop-B HIRS AHRPT Metop-B GOME-2 AHRPT Metop-B AMSU-A AHRPT Metop-B AVHRR AHRPT Metop-B ASCAT AHRPT Metop-B IASI AHRPT Metop-B SEM AHRPT Metop-B MHS AHRPT Metop-B |
| Type: | Service Enhancement |
| Ann Nr: | 7033 |
| Rev: | 7 |
| Start Time: | 2022-11-24 09:00:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-11-24 09:00:00.0 |
| Subject: | product-change |
| Detail: | The update will take place on 24 November 2022. For full details, see the URL provided below. |
| Revision History: | [Rev.1] Principal Component (PC) compressed IASI L1C data will be updated in November 2021 (exact date to be announced in due course). For full details, see the URL provided below. [Rev. 2]: The update is being deferred to Q1 2022, with exact date to be announced in due course. [Rev. 3]: A live test data stream has been put in place. For details on how to access the data and how to use them, see the URL provided below. [Rev. 4]: The update is being deferred to Q4 2022, with exact date to be announced in due course. [Rev.5] New date: Principal Component (PC) compressed IASI L1C data will be updated on 15 August 2022. For full details, see the URL provided below. [Rev.6] New date: Principal Component (PC) compressed IASI L1C data will be updated in mid-November 2022, with exact date to be announced in due course. For full details, see the URL provided below. |
| Url: | https://www.eumetsat.int/changes-pc-compressed-iasi-l1c-data |
| Status: | scheduled |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-18 08:52:45.0 |
| Services: | IASI Level 1 - Metop-A IASI Level 1 - Metop-B IASI Level 1 - Metop-C |
| Type: | Service Enhancement |
| Ann Nr: | 8752 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2022-12-13 09:00:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-12-13 11:00:00.0 |
| Subject: | service-change |
| Impact: | risk-of-interruption |
| Detail: | Himawari-9 AHI data to replace Himawari-8 AHI data. For full details, see the URL provided below. There will be a risk of data outage from 09:00 to 11:00 UTC on the day of the switch to Himawari-9. |
| Revision History: | |
| Url: | https://www.eumetsat.int/himawari-9-data-replace-himawari-8-data-soon |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-05 13:58:30.0 |
| Services: | Himawari Products |
| Type: | Service Enhancement |
| Ann Nr: | 7329 |
| Rev: | 2 |
| Start Time: | 2022-12-23 09:00:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2022-12-23 09:00:00.0 |
| Subject: | general-announcement |
| Detail: | The transponder migration for the EUMETCast Europe High Volume Service will include a parallel downlink period where the old and new transponders will be used from 24 November to 23 December 2022. The service on the old transponder will stop on 23 December 2022. |
| Revision History: | [Rev.1] Transponder migration for the EUMETCast Europe High Volume Service planned for Q3 2022. For full details, see the URL provided below. |
| Url: | https://www.eumetsat.int/eumetcast-europe-service-transponder-migration |
| Status: | scheduled |
| Issue Time: | 2022-05-12 11:44:14.0 |
| Services: | EUMETCast-Europe |
| Type: | Service Enhancement |
| Ann Nr: | 8794 |
| Rev: | 0 |
| Start Time: | 2023-01-31 09:00:00.0 |
| End Time: | 2023-01-31 09:00:00.0 |
| Subject: | general-announcement |
| Detail: | A sub-set of precipitation products from the H SAF will be discontinued on 31 January 2023. For full details, see the URL provided below. |
| Revision History: | |
| Url: | https://www.eumetsat.int/h-saf-precipitation-products-be-discontinued |
| Issue Time: | 2022-10-19 16:05:17.0 |
| Services: | H-SAF - Products |
| Name: | EUMETSAT |
| Address: | Eumetsat-Allee 1 D-64295 Darmstadt Germany |
| Telephone: | +49 6151 807 3660/3770 |
| Fax: | +49 6151 807 3790 |
| E-mail: | ops@eumetsat.int |
| Internet: | www.eumetsat.int |