NOAA SATOPS Morning Report: Tuesday, October 11, 2011

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 284

GOES
Note: Numerous frame breaks during the weekend due to predicted Solar RFI.

GOES-13 DOY 283 14:45z degraded image. Under investigation.

All other GOES operations were nominal over the past 96 hours.
No aother nomalies affecting product delivery or s/c health & safety.
For GOES status and other information please see:
http://www.oso.noaa.gov/goes

POES
N17 DOY 280 14:24z partial recovery of GAC3A (426 of 12710 frames recovered) due to problem at WCDA.

HRPT data dropped out at 14:24:27z, Antenna B went to idle, CDA reinitialized antenna and reacquired HRPT at 14:26:32z. Only received 426 frames of a possible 12710 frames for GAC 3A.

All other POES operations were nominal over the past 96 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 96 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 other JASON-2 operations were nominal over the past 96 hours.
No anomalies affecting product delivery or s/c health & safety

ESPC Reported data outage and delays
ESPC did not received N-17 GAC 3A Rev 48266 from Wallops on DOY 280 due a problem at WCDA.

ESPC did not received the 1730z MET-9 image on DOY 280.

Questions or comments to Ron.Mahmot@noaa.gov