Topic: Upcoming Change in GOME-2 Total Ozone BUFR Format
Satellite(s) Involved:
METOP
Instrument(s) Involved:
GOME-2
Product(s) Involved/Affected:
NESDIS Total Ozone in BUFR format
Date/Time(UTC) of Initial Implementation:
Monday May 18, 2009 ~1500 UTC. Exact time will be announced one week
before the change.
Contact Person(s) Name/Email/Phone Number for Questions:
Donna.McNamara@xxxxxxxx 301-763-8142 ext. 145
Web site(s) that contain other relevant information (where applicable):
http://www.osdpd.noaa.gov/ml/air/gome.html
Details/Specifics of Change:
At the request of NCEP, we will be adding scan position, or field of
view number (FOVN) to our product in BUFR format. The revised BUFR
table is attached. We will be reminding users of this change 30 days
and 7 days before the change is implemented. If you would like to
access test data, you can obtain that via our test data distribution
server at any time.
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Donna P. McNamara
Physical Scientist
NOAA/NESDIS/OSDPD/SSD/PIB
5200 Auth Rd., Rm 510
Camp Springs MD 20746
Phone: (301)763-8142x145
Fax: (301)899-9196