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FOS/NOAAPORT NOTICE NO. 1871 FEBRUARY 6... 2001
ATTENTION FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS/NOAAPORT USERS
SUBJECT GOES-10 IMAGER PATCH TEMPERATURE CHANGE
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM
NOAA/NESDIS - SOCC
ON FEBRUARY 8...2001 /JD=038/... SOCC ENGINEERS WILL CHANGE THE
GOES-10 IMAGER PATCH TEMPERATURE FROM ITS MID /101 K/ TO ITS
LOW /94 K/ SET POINT AT ABOUT 1550 GMT.THIS TRANSITION WILL TAKE
ABOUT 4 HOURS AND 10 MINUTES. AFTER THE LOW SET POINT IS
REACHED... THE PATCH WILL BE CONTROLLED AT THIS TEMPERATURE
UNTIL ABOUT NOVEMBER 2001.
USERS SHOULD EXPECT SLIGHT TO MODERATE DATA DEGRADATION
IN THE FRAMES FROM 16 00 TO APPROXIMATELY 17 50.
ERIC CHIPMAN
NOAA/NESDIS/OFFICE OF SATELLITE OPERATIONS
ECHIPMAN/AT SYMBOL/NESDIS.NOAA.GOV
TOM RENKEVENS
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH
SATELLITE SERVICES DIVISION
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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