Topic: GOES-16 and GOES-18  ABI Lunar Trending Calibration Scans scheduled for Aug 3 - Aug 6, 2023

 

Date/Time Issued:  Aug 1, 2023 1953 UTC

 

Product(s) or Data Impacted: GOES-16 and GOES-18 ABI MESO-2 outages

 

Date/Time of Initial Impact: Aug 3, 2023, 19:01 UTC

 

Date/Time of Expected End: Aug 6, 2023, 01:41 UTC

 

Length of Outage:  Approximately 2 minutes for each event. See the schedule below.

 

Details/Specifics of Change:

 

Several, very short, GOES-16 and GOES-18 routine calibration scans for lunar trending will be performed on Aug 3 - Aug 6, 2023, 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 schedules are below.

 

Impacts:

GOES-16:

·  08/03/2023 (DOY 215) 19:01:29 UTC & 19:05:29 UTC

·  08/05/2023 (DOY 217) 20:00:04 UTC & 21:27:27 UTC

GOES-18:

·  08/03/2023 (DOY 215) 23:05:06 UTC & 23:35:06 UTC

·  08/06/2023 (DOY 218) 00:17:49 UTC & 01:41:09 UTC

 

Contact Information for Further Information:  ESPC Operations:  ESPCOperations@noaa.gov or 301-817-3880; GOES Payload Engineering: 301-817-4409

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