NOAA SATOPS Morning Report: Thursday, December 15, 2011

Customers or users who want to call to ask about problems or report outages can use the following contacts:

– For questions about data quality (noisy data, dropouts, schedules), GOES or POES products, or status of spacecraft can call the SAB Shift Supervisor at 301-763-8444

– To report an outage or document a problem, call the ESPC Operations Crew Lead at 301-457-5218. All LRIT data users are encouraged to report problems to: LRIT@noaa.gov

DOY 349

GOES
GOES-West transition completed: DOY 348 15:52Z CDA DROPPED GOES 11 PDR CARRIER & PATCHED GOES 15 GVAR INTO GOES 15 UPLINK. TURNED ON GOES 15 S-BAND RECEIVER 2 & PDR. BROUGHT UP GOES 15 PDR CARRIER; GLC PERFORMED ON SPS 9, MISSED THE 1552Z S-HEMI.

GOES-15 DOY 349 04:02Z to 05:45z users may have experienced some degraded images due to a NSOF GVAR antenna configuration problem.

All other GOES operations were nominal over the past 24 hours.
No anomalies affecting product delivery via GVAR or s/c health & safety.
For GOES status and other information please see:
http://www.oso.noaa.gov/goes

POES
All POES operations were nominal over the past 24 hours.
No anomalies affecting product delivery or s/c health & safety.
For a detailed status and description of POES see:
http://www.oso.noaa.gov/poes

DMSP
All DMSP operations were nominal over the past 24 hours.
No anomalies affecting product delivery or s/c health & safety.
For more DMSP Information please see:
http://dmsp.ngdc.noaa.gov/dmsp.html

JASON-2
All JASON-2 operations were nominal over the past 24 hours.
No anomalies affecting product delivery or s/c health & safety

ESPC Reported data outage and delays
MetOp GRAS data was unavailable from December 14, 2011 Jday 348/1408z through December 15, 2011 Jday 3490734z

Questions or comments to Ron.Mahmot@noaa.gov