Topic: Visible calibration update for month of November 2024
Date/Time Issued: November 12, 2024 1714Z
Product(s) or Data Impacted: All products from channels 1, 2, and 3a
Date/Time of Initial Impact: November 12 2024 12:00 UTC
Date/Time of Expected End: Until Next Month's Coefficient Update
Length of Event: TBD
Details/Specifics of Change: On 12 November 2024 at approximately 12:00 UTC, the following update of the calibration coefficients was implemented in the level 1B processing for NOAA-18, NOAA-19, MetOp-B/1, and MetOp-C/3 for the month of November. These coefficients are intended to be optimal on November 26, in the middle of the two scheduled updates.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Metop-B/1 # Ch_1_lo = 0.05806*count - 2.287, count<500.62 # Ch_1_hi = 0.1720*count - 59.34, count>500.62 # Ch_2_lo = 0.06577*count - 2.656, count<503.00 # Ch_2_hi = 0.1938*count - 67.03, count>503.00 # Ch_3_lo = 0.03346*count - 1.406, count<500.85 # Ch_3_hi = 0.2331*count - 101.38, count>500.85 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Metop-C/3 # Ch_1_lo = 0.05629*count - 2.272, count<498.68 # Ch_1_hi = 0.1649*count - 56.45, count>498.68 # Ch_2_lo = 0.06713*count - 2.749, count<500.01 # Ch_2_hi = 0.1967*count - 67.52, count>500.01 # Ch_3_lo = 0.03355*count - 1.361, count<498.72 # Ch_3_hi = 0.2360*count - 102.35, count>498.72 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOAA-18 AVHRR # Ch_1_lo = 0.06126*count - 2.415, count<501.54 # Ch_1_hi = 0.1827*count - 62.82, count>501.54 # Ch_2_lo = 0.07588*count - 2.989, count<500.40 # Ch_2_hi = 0.2277*count - 79.33, count>500.40 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOAA-19 AVHRR # Ch_1_lo = 0.05665*count - 2.202, count<496.43 # Ch_1_hi = 0.1671*count - 57.45, count>496.43 # Ch_2_lo = 0.06809*count - 2.641, count<500.37 # Ch_2_hi = 0.2028*count - 70.02, count>500.37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The first 1b files produced with the updated CPIDS were: NSS.HRPT.NN.D24317.S1114.E1118.B0042222.SV NSS.GHRR.NN.D24317.S0926.E1118.B0042122.SV NSS.HRPT.NP.D24317.S1223.E1231.B8125858.SV NSS.GHRR.NP.D24317.S1028.E1219.B8125758.SV For M3, M1 the first orbits processed will be the one running after orbit: NSS.HRPT.M1.D24317.S0822.E0833.B6306060.GC NSS.GHRR.M1.D24317.S1020.E1110.B6306161.MM NSS.HRPT.M3.D24317.S0921.E0930.B3121818.GC NSS.GHRR.M3.D24317.S0935.E1117.B3121819.SV
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