NOAA SATOPS Morning Report: Monday, February 12, 2007

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

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GOES

NOTES: GOES-12 SXI troubleshooting will continue today.

GOES-11: One image and one sounding missed (042/ ~ 2321Z) due to a ground system problem between SOCC and Wallops.

GOES-11: One image missed (043/0930Z) due to a schedule suspend and subsequent recovery.

All other GOES operations were nominal over the past 72 hours. No anomalies affecting product delivery or s/c health & safety. For GOES status and other information please see: http://www.oso.noaa.gov/goes/index.htm

POES

NOAA-18; rev 8915; FCDAS; 042/1631Z: During the support the FCDAS 13-meter B antenna did not lock onto the signal correctly. FCDAS personnel quickly recovered and regained proper track. Recovered 89.1% of the GAC2A data and 81.5% of the GAC3A data. Data replay was not possible due to recorder management.

All other POES operations were nominal over the past 72 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/index.htm

DMSP

All DMSP operations were nominal over the past 72 hours. No anomalies affecting product delivery or s/c health & safety. For more DMSP Information please see: http://dmsp.ngdc.noaa.gov/dmsp.html

Questions or comments to Ron.Mahmot@noaa.gov