Topic: GOES-16 and GOES-18  ABI Lunar Trending Calibration Scans scheduled for Nov 22 - Nov 24, 2023

Date/Time Issued:  November 17, 2023  2304Z

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

Date/Time of Initial Impact: Nov 22, 2023, 12:06 Z

Date/Time of Expected End: Nov 24, 2023, 18:41 Z

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 Nov 22 - Nov 24, 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:

11/22/2023 (DOY 326) 12:06:51 UTC & 13:31:52 UTC
11/24/2023 (DOY 328) 14:13:20 UTC & 14:34:20 UTC

GOES-18:
11/22/2023 (DOY 326) 16:20:04 UTC & 17:47:29 UTC
11/24/2023 (DOY 328) 18:37:57 UTC & 18:41:57 UTC 

Contact information for further information:  ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov or 301-817-3880 24x7 

Web Site(s) for Applicable Information: N/A

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