NOAA SATOPS Morning Report: Thursday, April 26, 2012

SATOPS Morning Report: Thursday, April 26, 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 117

GOES
GOES-12 DOY117 The following images were missed due to an Imager Instrument cycle slip: 0145Z and 0157z In addition last half of the 0127Z image was degraded.

GOES-13 and GOES-15: numerous frame breaks due to RFI at WCDA. Under investigation.

GOES-15 DOY117 04:45z GVAR data outage at WCDA. Following unsuccessful attempts to resume GVAR at WCDA, CDA operations were failed over to Fairbanks and GVAR resumed at 06:15z.

The following images were missed due to the GVAR outage:
0445Z PACUS, 0451Z, SOUTHERN HEMI, 0500Z NORTHERN HEMI, 0501Z SOUNDER CONUS, 0510Z SUB-CONUS, 0515Z PACUS, 0521Z SOUTHERN HEMI, 0524Z NORTH PACUS, 0530Z NORTHERN HEMI, 0540Z SUB-CONUS, 0545Z PACUS, 0551Z SOUTHERN HEMI, 0600Z FULL DISK (PARTIAL). CDA operations were handed back to WCDA at 07:40z. Root cause of the GVAR outage is under investigation.

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
All 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
All 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
The following MET-9 images were missed due to DOMSAT antenna problems at WCDA: 1700Z, 1715Z, 1730Z, 1915Z, &1945Z

Questions or comments to Ron.Mahmot@noaa.gov