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FOS/NOAAPORT NOTICE NO. 1847 DECEMBER 26... 2000
ATTENTION FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS/NOAAPORT USERS
SUBJECT GOES-10 E/W MANEUVER 01/09/01
A GOES-10 EAST-WEST STATION KEEPING MANEUVER WILL BE
PERFORMED ON TUESDAY... JANUARY 09... 2001 AT 1117 UTC. FOR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OPERATIONS
THE BACKUP DATE... AND LAST WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY /FINAL
DATE/ FOR THIS MANEUVER IS THURSDAY... JANUARY 11... 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 JANUARY 9TH... 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 0551 UTC ON JANUARY 9..
0552 UTC PACUS SCAN WILL BE CANCELED.
FROM 0600 UTC THROUGH 0959 UTC -- GOES-10 ROUTINE IMAGING AND
SOUNDINGS
FROM 1000 UTC THROUGH 1059 UTC -- GOES-10 FULL DISK IMAGING
FROM 1100 UTC THROUGH 1114 UTC -- GOES-10 ROUTINE IMAGING AND
SOUNDINGS EXCEPT SOUNDING AT 1101 UTC IS ABBREVIATED.
FROM 1115 UTC THROUGH 1229 UTC -- NO GOES-10 IMAGES OR
SOUNDINGS
FROM 1115 UTC THROUGH 1244 UTC -- GOES-8 FULL DISK IMAGING
FROM 1230 UTC THROUGH 1859 UTC -- GOES-10 POST MANEUVER
RECOVERY INCLUDING
ABBREVIATED FULL DISK IMAGES /19 MINUTE SCAN/ AT XX00
NORTHERN HEMISPHERE IMAGES AT XX30 CONUS SOUNDINGS AT
XX46
1900 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
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/COLON///WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OSO/NOTICES/NOTICES.SHTML
/LOWER CASE/
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