20000209: GOES maneuver-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS40 KWBC (fwd)

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• Subject: 20000209: GOES maneuver-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS40 KWBC (fwd)
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• Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2000 13:14:32 -0700

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NOUS40 KWBC 091845
FOS/NOAAPORT NOTICE NO. 1596      FEBRUARY 9... 2000

ATTENTION    FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS
              NOAAPORT USERS

SUBJECT      GOES-8 E/W MANEUVER AMENDED SCHEDULE
              FOR 2/15/99


THE EARLIER MESSAGE CONCERNING THE UPCOMING GOES-8 STATION
KEEPING MANEUVER IS AMENDED FOR CHANGING THE BACKUP DATE
FOR THE MANEUVER.

A GOES-8 EAST-WEST STATION KEEPING MANEUVER WILL BE
PERFORMED ON TUESDAY... FEBRUARY 15... 2000 AT 1922 UTC.
FOR NWS OPERATIONS - THE BACKUP AND FINAL DATE FOR THIS
MANEUVER IS WEDNESDAY... FEBRUARY 16... 2000.  NO FURTHER
POSTPONEMENT CAN BE ACCEPTED.  IF THE NWS REGIONS HAVE
ANY OPERATIONAL CONCERNS...  PLEASE CONTACT THE NCEP SDM
/301-763-8298/ AT LEAST 6.5 HOURS PRIOR TO THE MANEUVER TIME.

ON FEBRUARY 15TH... THE FOLLOWING EXCLUSIVE SCHEDULE WILL
BE EMPLOYED TO SUPPORT MANEUVER OPERATIONS. /ASTERISK/PLEASE
NOTE THE SCHEDULED GOES-10 FULL DISK SCAN PERIOD TO SUPPORT
THE PRIMARY GOES-8 DATA OUTAGE/

GOES-8 E-W STATION KEEPING MANEUVER SCHEDULE OF OPERATIONS

MANEUVER SCHEDULE STARTS AT 1418 UTC ON FEBRUARY 15TH.

FROM 1420 UTC THROUGH 1844 UTC -- GOES-8 ROUTINE IMAGING AND
SOUNDINGS

      EXCEPT 1439 UTC SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE DATA IS CANCELED.

FROM 1845 UTC THROUGH 1914 UTC -- GOES-8 FULL DISK SCANNING

FROM 1915 UTC THROUGH 2014 UTC -- NO GOES-8 IMAGING OR
SOUNDINGS

/ASTERISK/FROM 1900 UTC THROUGH 2029 UTC -- GOES-10 FULL DISK
IMAGING/ASTERISK/

FROM 2015 UTC THROUGH 16/0344 UTC -- ABBREVIATED GOES-8
FULL DISK  /19 MINUTE SCAN/ AT XX45 AND  NORTHERN HEMISPHERE
EXTENDED /NHE/ IMAGING AT XX15... AND CONUS COVERAGE
SOUNDINGS ONLY AT XX46/

16/0345 UTC          -- GOES-8 ROUTINE IMAGER AND SOUNDING
SCHEDULES RESUME.

EXPECT GOES-8 IMAGER AND SOUNDER GRIDDING OFFSETS FOR UP TO 6
HOURS FOLLOWING THE MANEUVER TIME.

THIS SCHEDULE WILL ALSO BE IN EFFECT IF A POSTPONEMENT OCCURS.


STEVE ARNETT
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH
SATELLITE SERVICES DIVISION
NOAA/NESDIS
STEVE.ARNETT/AT SYMBOL/NOAA.GOV
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