Topic:  Himawari-9 Weekly Special Satellite Operations Schedule (through November 22, 2024)

Date/Time Issued:  November 14, 2024 1300 UTC

Product(s) or Data Impacted:  Himawari-9 AHI Imagery

Date of Initial Impact (start date of first scheduled event):  November 18, 2024

Date of Expected End (end date of last scheduled event):  November 22, 2024

Length of Outage:  See detailed information below for specific Himawari-9 AHI data periods affected.

From JMA/MSC:

North-south station keeping maneuver for Himawari-9 on November 18, 2024.
A north-south station keeping maneuver for Himawari-9 is scheduled from 06:30 UTC on November 18, 2024.
As a result, the following observation will be canceled:
06:40 UTC(P040) on November 18, 2024.

East-west station keeping maneuver for Himawari-9 on November 21, 2024.
An east-west station keeping maneuver for Himawari-9 is scheduled from 10:30 UTC on November 21, 2024.
As a result, the following observation will be canceled:
10:40 UTC(P064) on November 21, 2024.

East-west station keeping maneuver for Himawari-9 on November 21, 2024.
An east-west station keeping maneuver for Himawari-9 is scheduled from 22:30 UTC on November 21, 2024.
As a result, the following observation will be canceled:
22:40 UTC(P136) on November 21, 2024.

Calibration of the visible bands of the AHI on November 22, 2024.
A calibration of the visible bands of the AHI is scheduled from 20:30 UTC on November 22, 2024.
As a result, the following observation will be canceled:
20:40 UTC(P124) on November 22, 2024.

Contact Information:  ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov or 301-817-3880

Web Site(s) for applicable information:  https://www.data.jma.go.jp/mscweb/en/oper/bulletin_list_H9.html