20000802: GOES Single Chord Ops

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    NOUS40KWBC 021744
    FOS/NOAAPORT NOTICE NO. 1760   AUGUST 2... 2000

    ATTENTION  FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS/NOAAPORT USERS

    SUBJECT  SINGLE CHORD OPERATIONS

    GOES  SINGLE CHORD OPERATIONS... MADE NECESSARY BY LUNAR
    AND SOLAR INTRUSIONS AT THE EDGE OF THE EARTH DISK... IMPACT
    NAVIGATION AND REGISTRATION FOR SHORT PERIODS.

    USERS OF GOES GVAR DATA WILL SEE VARIABLE ERRORS DURING
    PERIODS OF SINGLE CHORD OPERATIONS AS NOTED BELOW.

    SINGLE CHORD OPERATIONS FOR THE BEVEL EFFECT ARE LISTED
    WHEN APPLICABLE.  BEVEL EFFECT OPERATION IS INTENDED  TO
    AVOID A SEASONAL SPACECRAFT POINTING PROBLEM WITH ALL
    GOES SPACECRAFT CAUSED BY THE SUN S LIGHT REFLECTING
    INTO THE EARTH SENSOR.

    FOLLOWING ARE TIMES OF GOES-8 SINGLE CHORD OPERATIONS FOR
    THE PERIOD JULY 31... 2000 TO AUGUST 29... 2000.

    LUNAR INTRUSIONS

    08/03          0645 TO 0917 UTC
    08/17          1723 TO 2014 UTC
    08/20          1939 TO 2230 UTC

    BEVEL

    08/08          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/09          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/10          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/11          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/12          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/13          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/14          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/15          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/16          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/17          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/18          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/19          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/20          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/21          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    /NOTE THAT THE PREVIOUS ENTRY FOR 08/07 WAS IN ERROR AND HAS
    BEEN REMOVED/

    SOLAR INTRUSIONS

    08/22          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/23          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/24          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/25          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/26          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/27          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/28          0237 TO 0707 UTC
    08/29          0237 TO 0707 UTC

    FOLLOWING ARE TIMES OF GOES-10 SINGLE CHORD OPERATIONS FOR THE
    PERIOD JULY 31... 2000 TO AUGUST 29... 2000.

    LUNAR INTRUSIONS

    08/03          0713 TO 1322 UTC
    08/17          2130 TO 0021 UTC
    08/20          2347 TO 0238 UTC

    BEVEL

    07/31          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/01          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/02          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/04          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/05          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/06          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/07          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/08          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/09          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/10          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/11          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/12          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/13          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/14          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/15          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/16          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/17          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/18          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/19          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/20          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/21          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/22          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/23          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/24          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/25          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/26          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/27          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/28          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/29          0713 TO 1153 UTC

    SOLAR INTRUSIONS

    08/22          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/23          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/24          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/25          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/26          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/27          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/28          0713 TO 1153 UTC
    08/29          0713 TO 1153 UTC

    TOM RENKEVENS
    SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/SAB/
    SATELLITE SERVICES DIVISION/SSD/
    NOAA/NESDIS
    THOMAS.RENKEVENS/AT SYMBOL/NOAA.GOV
    END
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