NOTICE: This version of the NSF Unidata web site (archive.unidata.ucar.edu) is no longer being updated.
Current content can be found at unidata.ucar.edu.
To learn about what's going on, see About the Archive Site.
NOTE: The nws-changes
mailing list is no longer active. The list archives are made available for historical reasons.
NOUS40KWBC 111650 FOS/NOAAPORT NOTICE NO. 1424 FEBRUARY 11... 1999 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. BEVEL OPERATIONS HAVE BEEN EFFECT FOR OVER 4 YEARS. THE 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 FEBRUARY 08... 1999 TO MARCH 09... 1999. LUNAR INTRUSIONS 03/02 1553 TO 1844 UTC 03/05 1806 TO 2057 UTC BEVEL 02/08 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/09 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/10 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/11 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/12 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/13 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/14 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/15 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/16 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/17 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/18 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/19 0237 TO 0707 UTC SOLAR INTRUSIONS 02/20 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/21 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/22 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/23 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/24 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/25 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/26 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/27 0237 TO 0707 UTC 02/28 0237 TO 0707 UTC 03/01 0237 TO 0707 UTC 03/02 0237 TO 0707 UTC 03/03 0237 TO 0707 UTC 03/04 0237 TO 0707 UTC 03/05 0237 TO 0707 UTC 03/06 0237 TO 0707 UTC 03/07 0237 TO 0707 UTC 03/08 0237 TO 0707 UTC 03/09 0237 TO 0707 UTC FOLLOWING ARE TIMES OF GOES-10 SINGLE CHORD OPERATIONS FOR THE PERIOD FEBRUARY 08... 1999 TO MARCH 09... 1999. LUNAR INTRUSIONS 02/17 0713 TO 1153 UTC 03/02 2006 TO 2257 UTC 03/05 2218 TO 0109 UTC BEVEL 02/08 0713 TO 1153 UTC 02/09 0713 TO 1153 UTC 02/10 0713 TO 1153 UTC 02/11 0713 TO 1153 UTC 02/12 0713 TO 1153 UTC 02/13 0713 TO 1153 UTC 02/14 0713 TO 1153 UTC 02/15 0713 TO 1153 UTC 02/16 0713 TO 1153 UTC SOLAR INTRUSIONS 02/18 0713 TO 1153 UTC 02/19 0713 TO 1153 UTC 02/20 0713 TO 1153 UTC 02/21 0713 TO 1153 UTC 02/22 0713 TO 1153 UTC 02/23 0713 TO 1153 UTC 02/24 0713 TO 1153 UTC 02/25 0713 TO 1153 UTC 02/26 0713 TO 1153 UTC 02/27 0713 TO 1153 UTC 02/28 0713 TO 1153 UTC 03/01 0713 TO 1153 UTC 03/02 0713 TO 1153 UTC 03/03 0713 TO 1153 UTC 03/04 0713 TO 1153 UTC 03/05 0713 TO 1153 UTC 03/06 0713 TO 1153 UTC 03/07 0713 TO 1153 UTC 03/08 0713 TO 1153 UTC 03/09 0713 TO 1153 UTC STEVE ARNETT SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH SATELLITE SERVICES DIVISION NOAA/NESDIS STEVE.ARNETT NOAA.GOV END NNNN
nws-changes
archives: