National Weather Service National Center for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) Satellite Data Outage

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SENIOR DUTY METEOROLOGIST NWS ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE

NWS NCEP CENTRAL OPERATIONS COLLEGE PARK MD

2331Z WED OCT 22 2014

NCEP IS NOW RECEIVING THE FOLLOWING NESDIS SATELLITE DATA FOR 00Z MODEL INGEST..

NPP – CRiS AND ATMS DATA

GOES SATELLITE DERIVED WINDS

GOES RADIANCES

GOES SOUNDING PRODUCTS

THE FOLLOWING DATA TYPES CONTINUE TO BE UNAVAILABLE FOR THE MODELS..

MODIS IR AND WV WINDS

OMI OZONE DATA

AIRS HYPERSPECTRAL SOUNDER DATA

COSMIC GPS-RADIO OCCULTATION DATA

NESDIS CONTINUES TO WORK ON RESTORING ALL THEIR SATELLITE DATA PRODUCTS..

IT IS DIFFICULT TO ESTIMATE THE EXACT IMPACT OF THE SATELLITE DATA OUTAGE ON NUMERICAL GUIDANCE AT THIS TIME.. BUT THE DEGRADATION OF THE MODELS INCREASES WITH AN EXTENDED OUTAGE..

SHRUELL/SDM/NCO/NCEP

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