NOAA SATOPS Morning Report: Tuesday, April 24, 2012

SATOPS Morning Report: Tuesday, April 24, 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 115

GOES
GOES-12 DOY114 Imager frame breaks due to RFI at WCDA during the following times: 1050Z, 1127Z,1510Z, 1511Z

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
OPS51 DOY114 13:43z Cat 2 Data Loss of 372 s/c seconds due to a problem at McMurdo.

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
On April 21, 2012 @ 1419 UTC ESPC started receiving DMSP F-15 orbits with incorrect J/day and orbit numbers from FNMOC (Fleet Numerical Meteorological and Oceanographic Center), Monterey, Ca. The problem was corrected at FNMOC. ESPC is in the process of reshipping all backlogged DMSP F-15 orbits with the correct J/day and orbit numbers.

Questions or comments to Ron.Mahmot@noaa.gov