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FOS/NOAAPORT NOTICE NO. 1464 APRIL 20... 1999
ATTENTION FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS
NOAAPORT USERS
SUBJECT GOES-8 MANEUVER REMINDER
A GOES-8 EAST-WEST STATION KEEPING MANEUVER WILL BE
PERFORMED ON TUESDAY... APRIL 20... 1999 AT 1759 UTC. FOR
NWS OPERATIONS - THE BACKUP AND FINAL DATE FOR THIS
MANEUVER IS THURSDAY... APRIL 22... 1999. 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 APRIL 20TH... 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 1143 UTC
FROM 1145 UTC THROUGH 1644 UTC -- GOES-8 ROUTINE IMAGING AND
SOUNDINGS
EXCEPT 1145 UTC FULL DISK IMAGE WILL BE ABBREVIATED TO A 19
MINUTE SCAN.
FROM 1645 UTC THROUGH 1714 UTC -- GOES-8 FULL DISK SCANNING
FROM 1715 UTC THROUGH 1744 UTC -- GOES-8 ROUTINE IMAGING AND
SOUNDINGS
FROM 1745 UTC THROUGH 1914 UTC -- NO GOES-8 IMAGING OR
SOUNDINGS
/ASTERISK/FROM 1730 UTC THROUGH 1929 UTC -- GOES-10 FULL DISK
IMAGING /ASTERISK/
FROM 1915 UTC THROUGH 0144 UTC -- ABBREVIATED GOES-8 FULL
DISK /19 MINUTED SCAN/AND
NORTHERN HEMISPHERE
EXTENDED /NHE/ IMAGING...
AND ASOS1 COVERAGE
SOUNDINGS ONLY ABBREVIATED
FULL DISK AT HH45 AND NHE AT
HH15.
0145 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.
A MANEUVER CANCELLATION MAY CAUSE CHANGES TO THIS
SCHEDULE.
STEVE ARNETT
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH
SATELLITE SERVICES DIVISION
NOAA/NESDIS
STEVE.ARNETT/AT SYMBOL/NOAA.GOV
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