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Topic:
Jason-2/OSTM PRE-OPERATIONAL OGDR-BUFR data available to user community
via GTS
Date/Time(UTC) Message Issued:
12 December 2008
Satellite(s) Involved:
Jason-2/OSTM
Instrument(s) Involved:
Poseidon-3 Altimeter, Advanced Microwave Radiometer, DORIS & GPS orbit
determination systems
Product(s) Involved/Affected:
Operational Geophysical Data Records in BUFR format for assimilation
into ocean and weather models
Date/Time(UTC) of Initial Implementation:
15 December, 2008 @ 1400 UTC
Details/Specifics of Change:
Near real-time pre-operational OGDR-BUFR files will be made available on
15-Dec-2008 on the GTS with WMO routing headers ISZX01/KNES for products
injected by NOAA and ISZX01/EUMS for products injected by EUMETSAT.
Jason-2/OSTM OGDR-BUFR files are processed and formatted at the
NOAA/NESDIS Environmental Satellite Processing Center in Suitland, MD
and at the EUMETSAT Jason-2 processing center in Darmstadt, Germany.
Contact Person(s) name/Email/Phone Number for Questions:
John Lillibridge John Lillibridge@xxxxxxxx 301. 713. 2857 Ext. 121
Linda Stathoplos Linda.Stathoplos@xxxxxxxx 301. 763. 8142 Ext. 137
Web site(s) that contain other relevant information (where applicable):
http://www.osdpd.noaa.gov/ml/ocean/ssheight.html- Jason-2/OSTM website
at NOAA/NESDIS/OSDPD
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