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622 NOUS42 KWNO 091634
ADMNFD

SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE
NWS NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS CAMP SPRINGS MD
1230 PM EDT WED APR 09 2008

NESDIS HAS REPORTED A GOES-12 ANOMALY HAS BEEN NOTED. NESDIS HOPES TO HAVE GOES-12 BACK IN SERVICE AROUND 1700Z. AT THIS TIME GOES-11 IS OPERATING IN FULL DISK MODE. IF THE GOES-12 OUTAGE EXTENDS LONGER THAN EXPECTED WE MAY HAVE GOES-11 PLACED IN RAPID SCAN MODE TO HELP WITH THE SEVERE WEATHER METWATCH EFFORT.

ONCE GOES-12 IS STABILIZED WE WILL COORDINATE WITH NESDIS TO
SEE IF IT CAN BE PLACED INTO RSO MODE.
$$

KNEAS/SDM/NCO/NCEP





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