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SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE
NWS NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS CAMP SPRINGS MD
1804Z MON MAR 05 2012
GOES-13 (GOES-East) East/West Maneuver scheduled for March 6, 2012
Product(s) or Data Impacted: GOES-13 (GOES-East) Imager and
Sounder Data
Date/Time of Initial Impact: March 6, 2012 1731 UTC
Date/Time of Expected End: March 6, 2012 1745 UTC
Length of Outage: See table in detail.
Details/Specifics of Change:
A GOES-13 (GOES-East) East/West Station Keeping maneuver will be
performed on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 , at 1731 UTC. The backup date
for this maneuver is Thursday, March 8, 2012. If NWS Regions have
any operational concerns, please contact the NCEP SDM
(301-763-8298) at least 6 hours prior to the maneuver time.
On March 6, 2012 the following schedule will be employed to
support maneuver operations:
GOES-13 (GOES-East) East/West Maneuver Schedule begins at 1731 UTC
on March 6, 2012.
From 1731 UTC through 1744 UTC -- GOES-13 (GOES-East) No Scan
Operations
There will be no GOES-15 (GOES-West) Full Disk (30 minute) Imaging
due to the outage being less than 15 minutes.
There will be no recovery schedule for this maneuver.
1745 UTC -- GOES-13 (GOES-East) Routine Scan Operations Resume.
Contact Information for Further Information: ESPC Operations at
ESPCOperations@xxxxxxxx at 301-817-3880
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