20010208: GOES Maneuver-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS40 KWBC (fwd)

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• Subject: 20010208: GOES Maneuver-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS40 KWBC (fwd)
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• Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2001 08:46:55 -0700

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NOUS40 KWBC 081534
FOS/NOAAPORT NOTICE NO. 1875           FEBRUARY 8... 2001

ATTENTION  FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS/NOAAPORT USERS

SUBJECT  GOES-10 E/W MANEUVER 02/21/01

A GOES-10 EAST-WEST STATION KEEPING MANEUVER WILL BE
PERFORMED ON WEDNESDAY... FEBRUARY 21... 2001 AT 1203 UTC.
FOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OPERATIONS THE BACKUP
DATE... AND LAST WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY /FINAL DATE/ FOR
THIS MANEUVER IS FRIDAY... FEBRUARY 23... 2001.  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 FEBRUARY 21... THE FOLLOWING EXCLUSIVE SCHEDULE WILL BE
EMPLOYED TO SUPPORT MANEUVER OPERATIONS

PLEASE NOTE THE SCHEDULED GOES-8 FULL DISK SCAN PERIOD TO
SUPPORT THE PRIMARY GOES-10 OUTAGE DURING THE MANEUVER.

MANEUVER SCHEDULE STARTS AT 0651 UTC ON FEBRUARY 21... 2001.

PACUS SCAN AT 0652 UTC IS CANCELED.

FROM 0700 UTC THROUGH 1059 UTC -- GOES-10 ROUTINE IMAGING
AND SOUNDINGS

FROM 1100 UTC THROUGH 1159 UTC -- GOES-10 FULL DISK IMAGING
AND SOUNDINGS

FROM 1200 UTC THROUGH 1329 UTC -- NO GOES-10 IMAGING OR
SOUNDINGS

FROM 1145 UTC THROUGH 1344 UTC -- GOES-8 FULL DISK IMAGING

FROM 1330 UTC THROUGH 1959 UTC -- GOES-10 POST MANEUVER
RECOVERY INCLUDING ABBREVIATED FULL DISK IMAGES /19 MINUTE
SCAN/  AT XX00 NORTHERN HEMISPHERE IMAGES AT XX30 CONUS
SOUNDINGS AT XX01

2000 UTC -- GOES-10 ROUTINE SCAN OPERATIONS RESUME

EXPECT GOES-10 IMAGER AND SOUNDER GRIDDING OFFSETS FOR UP TO
SIX HOURS FOLLOWING THE MANEUVER.

ANY POSTPONEMENT MAY CAUSE CHANGES TO THIS SCHEDULE.

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

THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO POSTED ON THE NWS SYSTEMS OPERATIONS
CENTER CHANGE NOTICES WEB PAGE. THE URL IS LISTED BELOW.

HTTP//WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OSO/NOTICES/NOTICES.SHTML

DATA MANAGEMENT
DATA DISSEMINATION BRANCH
TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATIONS CENTER
RTH WASHINGTON SENDS


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