Status Report

NOAA GOES Weekly Operations Plan 8-14 Jan 2001

By SpaceRef Editor
January 8, 2001
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SUBJECT: GOES WEEKLY OPERATIONS PLAN:    08 JAN – 14 JAN 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:
13 JAN – 2239Z.
3) FULL DISK COVERAGE TO SUPPORT G-10 MANEUVER JAN 09:
1115-1244Z.

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:
14 JAN – 0252Z.

B. SEM: ON; CALIBRATION EACH THURSDAY AT 2151Z.

C. WEST WEFAX AND EMWIN BROADCASTS: CONTINUOUS.

D. WEST DCS: DCPR & DCPI.

E. MANEUVER:EAST-WEST STATIONKEEPING JAN 09 AT 1117Z.

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. MANEUVER: NONE.

6. STANDBY SPACECRAFT (GOES-3)

A. SPRING ECLIPSE SEASON BEGINS JAN 10 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 BEGAN JAN 04 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.

SpaceRef staff editor.