Status Report

NOAA SATOPS Morning Report: Wednesday, August 29, 2012

By SpaceRef Editor
August 29, 2012
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SATOPS Morning Report: Wednesday, August 29, 2012

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 242

GOES
DOY 241, Aug. 28, 1215z: GOES-15 E/W maneuver completed successfully.

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
BOSS was declared CAT-R for DOMSAT; under investigation.

All other 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
DOY 241, Aug. 28, ~1200z – 1600z: The Usingen ground station was down for planned maintenance, so revs. 19598-19599 were delayed. No data were lost, and the Usingen ground station is back up and nominal again.

All other 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
DOY 241, Aug. 28: GINI AWIPS East Images 2000z, 2015z NHEM and SUPERN and 2030z, lost due to a GINI processing failure. The cause of the failure is being investigated.

DOY 241, Aug. 28: GINI AWIPS WEST Images: 1930z, 1940z and 1945z, 2000z, 2010z, 2015z and 2030z lost due to the HR2 antenna drive failure at WCDA, which impacted the GINI processing.

Questions or comments to Ron.Mahmot@noaa.gov

SpaceRef staff editor.