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NOAA-15, AMSU-A, Correction of Gross Filtering Event, 10 May 2007- Issued: 10 May 2007; 2030 UTC

Topic:
Correction of AMSU-A Gross Filtering

Date/Time(UTC) Message Issued:
10 May 2007, 2030 UTC

Satellite(s) Involved:
NOAA-15

Instrument(s) Involved:
AMSU-A

Product(s) Involved/Affected:
loss of data

Date/Time(UTC) of Initial Implementation:
10 May 2007, 1142 UTC

Details/Specifics of Change:
On 9 May 2007, Technical support staff detected gross filtering of AMSU-A Channel 1 data. On 10 May 2007 at 1142 UTC, following instrument scientist approval, the space view lower limit was adjusted (from 12500 to 10500) to allow all data to be accepted. The first passes processed after the change were:
NSS.GHRR.NK.D07129.S1008.E1152.B4671718.WI
NSS.HRPT.NK.D07129.S1154.E1206.B4671818.WI

Contact Person(s) Name/Email/Phone Number for Questions:
Emily Harrod Emily.Harrod@noaa.gov 301-817-3882, ops support
Tsan Mo Tsan.Mo@noaa.gov 301-763-8136 ext. 137, instrument scientist

Web site(s) that contain other relevant information (where applicable):
http://www.osdpd.noaa.gov/PSB/PPP/PPP.html - History of level 1B notices
http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/SATS/messages.html - All user notices
http://www.oso.noaa.gov/poes/index.htm - SOCC polar satellite status
http://www.oso.noaa.gov/goes/index.htm - SOCC geostationary satellite status
http://www.oso.noaa.gov/daily-news/index.asp - SOCC morning reports

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* Emily D. Harrod
* NOAA/NESDIS/OSDPD/IPD
* Computer Operations Branch
* Pre-Product Processing Group
* E/SP11, NSOF, room 1460
* 4231 Suitland Road
* Suitland, Maryland 20746-4304
* USA
* voice 301-817-3882
* fax 301-817-3902
* email Emily.Harrod@noaa.gov
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