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FOS/NOAAPORT NOTICE NO. 1470 APRIL 29... 1999
ATTENTION FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS
NOAAPORT USERS
SUBJECT GOES-WEST SECTOR SCANNING CHANGE MAY 4... 1999
IN RESPONSE TO A REQUEST FROM THE ALASKA REGION OF THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE... THE GOES-W /GOES-10/ NORTHERN
HEMISPHERE SECTOR AND THE PACUS SECTOR WILL EACH BE
SHIFTED ONE SCAN LINE TO THE NORTH ON THE ROUTINE
SCHEDULES. THE CHANGE WILL TAKE PLACE EFFECTIVE WITH THE
2200 UTC IMAGE ON MAY 4... 1999.
A PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED PLAN TO SHIFT THE GOES-W SOUTHERN
HEMISPHERE SECTOR HAS BEEN POSTPONED INDEFINITELY.
STEVE ARNETT
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH
NOAA/NESDIS/SSD
STEVE.ARNETT/AT SYMBOL/NOAA.GOV
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