G16 and G18 Lunar Trending 08/8 - 08/11
Topic: GOES-18 and GOES-19 ABI Lunar Trending Calibration Scan scheduled from April 8th to April 11th
Date/Time Issued: April 3, 2025 1238Z
Product(s) or Data Impacted: GOES-18 and GOES-19 ABI MESO-2 outages
Date/Time of Initial Impact: April 8, 2025 (DOY 98), 18:17:13 UTC
Date/Time of Expected End: April 11, 2025 (DOY 101),16:44:52 UTC
Length of Outage: Approximately 2 minutes for each event. See the schedule below.
Details/Specifics: Several, very short, GOES-18 and GOES-19 routine calibration scans for lunar trending will be performed between April 8 - April 11, 2025, resulting in an outage of ABI MESO-2 products for about 2 minutes for each event. ABI MESO-1 will still be available during this time. The schedules are below:
Impacts:
GOES-18:
· 04/08/2025 (DOY 098) 18:17:13 UTC & 18:20:13 UTC
· 04/11/2025 (DOY 101) 19:39:09 UTC & 20:57:42 UTC
GOES-19:
· 04/09/2025 (DOY 099) 14:16:40 UTC & 15:14:34 UTC
· 04/11/2025 (DOY 101) 15:22:56 UTC & 16:44:52 UTC
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