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224 NOUS72 KNCF 231325 ADMNCF PLEASE PASS TO MIC, HIC, ESA, ITO, AND SOO ~ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION PERTAINS TO A GOES-EAST MANEUVER THAT WILL TAKE PLACE AUG 24. ~ Topic: GOES-12 East/West Maneuver August 24, 2004 Message Issued: August 12, 2004, 1715 UTC Satellites Impacted: GOES-12 and GOES-10 Products Impacted: GOES-12 Imager and Sounder Data and GOES-10 Imager Data Date/Time of Initial Impact: August 24, 2004 1004 UTC ~ -------------------------- Details: ~ A GOES-12 East-West Station Keeping maneuver will be performed on Tuesday, August 24, 2004 at 1721 UTC. For National Weather Service operations: The backup date for this maneuver is Thursday, August 26, 2004. 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 Tuesday August 24, the following exclusive schedule will be employed to support maneuver operations: (*PLEASE NOTE the scheduled GOES-10 Full Disk scan period to support the primary GOES-12 outage during the maneuver.*) ~ GOES-12 Maneuver Schedule starts at 1004 UTC on August 24, 2004. ~ GOES-12 Southern Hemisphere scan at 1009 UTC is canceled. ~
From 1015 UTC through 1544 UTC -- GOES-12 Routine Imaging and Soundings.
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From 1545 UTC through 1644 UTC -- GOES-12 Full Disk imaging with
Soundings. ~ *From 1645 UTC through 1844 UTC -- No GOES-12 Imaging or Soundings* ~ **From 1630 UTC through 1900 UTC -- GOES-10 Full Disk Imaging** ~
From 24/1845 UTC through 25/0138 UTC -- GOES-12 Post Maneuver Recovery
Including: * Full Disk Images (19 minute scan) at XX:15 and XX:45 * CONUS Soundings at XX:46 ~ 0139 UTC August 25 -- GOES-12 Routine Scan Operations Resume ~ Expect GOES-12 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 ~ See http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/SATS/messages.html for this and other satellite related messages. See http://www.ssd.noaa.gov for full GOES scanning schedules. ---------- End Forwarded Message ----------
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