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ADMNFD SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NWS NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS CAMP SPRINGS MD 1319Z MON NOV 02 2009 THE 12Z NCEP MODEL CYCLE STARTED ON TIME. 12Z RAOB RECAP... MTY/76394 - 10142 UIL/72797 - 10142 TPN/91348 - 10142 MID/76644 - 10157 PASY/70414 - NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE NAM A CRITICAL WEATHER DAY IS NOT EXPECTED IN THE NEXT 3 DAYS. GOES-11 (GOES-West) East-West Station Keeping maneuver will be performed on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 1247 UTC. The backup date for this maneuver is Thursday, November 5, 2009. 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 November 3, the following exclusive schedule will be employed to support maneuver operations: (*PLEASE NOTE the scheduled GOES-12 (GOES-East) Full Disk scan period to support the primary GOES-11 (GOES-West) outage during the maneuver.*) GOES-11 (GOES-West) Maneuver Schedule starts at 0647 UTC on November 3, 2009. (Southern Hemisphere scan at 0651 UTC is canceled)
From 0700 UTC through 1229 UTC -- GOES-11 (GOES-West) Routine
Imaging and Soundings. *From 1230 UTC through 1359 UTC -- No GOES-11 (GOES-West) Imaging or Soundings* **From 1215 UTC through 1414 UTC -- GOES-12 Full Disk (30 minute) Imaging**
From 1400 UTC through 2049 UTC -- GOES-11 (GOES-West) Post
Maneuver Recovery Including: * Full Disk Images (19 minute scan) at XX00 and XX30 * CONUS Soundings at XX01 2100 UTC November 3 -- GOES-11 (GOES-West) Routine Scan Operations Resume Expect GOES-11 (GOES-West) imager and sounder gridding offsets for up to 6 hours following the maneuver. --------------------------- Contact Information: Brian Hughes Satellite Services Division NOAA/NESDIS/OSDPD 301-763-8051 x106 Brian.Hughes@xxxxxxxx $$ NEWBY/SDM/NCO/NCEP
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