NOAA GOES Weekly Operations Plan 5-11 Feb 2001
1. EAST SPACECRAFT (GOES-8)
A. CONTINUOUS IMAGE OPERATIONS AT 15 & 45 MINS PAST EACH HOUR AND
CONTINUOUS SOUNDER OPERATIONS AT 20 & 46 MINS PAST EACH HOUR
WITH THE FOLLOWING EXCEPTIONS:
1) HOUSEKEEPING PERIODS AT 0030Z, 1234Z, & 1834Z.
2) IMAGES CANCELED DUE TO SINGLE CHORD OPERATIONS:
05-09 FEB – 0709Z.
10 FEB – 0709 & 2109Z.
11 FEB – 0709Z.
B. SEM: ON; CALIBRATION EACH WEDNESDAY AT 1834Z.
C. EAST WEFAX AND EMWIN BROADCASTS: CONTINUOUS.
D. EAST DCS: DCPR & DCPI.
E. MANEUVER: NONE.
2. WEST SPACECRAFT (GOES-10)
A. CONTINUOUS IMAGE OPERATIONS AT 00 & 30 MINS PAST EACH HOUR AND
CONTINUOUS SOUNDER OPERATIONS AT 01 & 24 MINS PAST EACH HOUR
WITH THE FOLLOWING EXCEPTIONS:
1) HOUSEKEEPING PERIODS AT 0346Z, 1550Z AND 2145Z.
2) IMAGES CANCELED DUE TO SINGLE CHORD OPERATIONS:
05-11 FEB – 1152Z.
B. SEM: ON; CALIBRATION EACH THURSDAY AT 2151Z.
C. WEST WEFAX AND EMWIN BROADCASTS: CONTINUOUS.
D. WEST DCS: DCPR & DCPI.
E. MANEUVER:NONE.
3. STANDBY SPACECRAFT (GOES-9)
A. STORAGE MODE.
B. MANEUVER: NONE.
4. STANDBY SPACECRAFT (GOES-11)
A. STORAGE MODE.
B. MANEUVER: NONE.
5. STANDBY SPACECRAFT (GOES-7)
A. SPRING ECLIPSE SEASON BEGINS FEB 08 OCCURING DAILY BETWEEN 1028-
1154Z AND CONTINUES THROUGH MAR 30.
A. MANEUVER: NONE.
6. STANDBY SPACECRAFT (GOES-3)
A. SPRING ECLIPSE SEASON OCCURS DAILY BETWEEN 0624-0736Z AND
CONTINUES THROUGH APRIL 12.
B. VHF TRANSMITTER: ON CONTINUOUSLY IN HIGH POWER.
C. MANEUVER: NONE.
7. STANDBY SPACECRAFT (GOES-2)
A. SPRING ECLIPSE SEASON OCCURS DAILY BETWEEN 1028-1154Z AND
CONTINUES THROUGH APRIL 18.
B. SUPPORTS PEACESAT OPERATIONS. T&C SUPPORT IS BEING EXECUTED BY
KOKEE PARK, HAWAII NASA STATION AS DIRECTED BY SOCC.
C. VHF TRANSMITTER: ON CONTINUOUSLY IN HIGH POWER.
D. MANEUVER: NONE.
