[ldm-users] GOES-12 satellite down; GOES-10 now sending degraded imagery to NOAAport

[Gilbert Sebenste]

On Wed, 5 Dec 2007, Gerry Creager wrote:

> Beats me.  Likely still in preacceptance testing.
>
> Gilbert Sebenste wrote:
>> On Wed, 5 Dec 2007, Gerry Creager wrote:
>> 
>>> At least it's AFTER hurricane season...
>> 
>> I wonder why they didn't just activate GOES-13? It's there. It doesn't 
>> wobble. Imagery resolution is better. I'm confoozed.

Actually, through other sourtces, I learned that it would take 2-3 weeks 
to bring it online. If G-12 wil be down only through today, then a G-10 
temporary revival is fine for me.

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