Topic:
Unplanned data outage for NOAA-15 through 19 and JASON-2
Date/Time(UTC) Message Issued:
September 2, 2010, 1800 UTC
Satellite(s) Involved:
NOAA-15, 16, 17, 18, 19, & JASON-2
Instrument(s) Involved:
All Instruments
Product(s) Involved/Affected:
All products
Date/Time(UTC) of Initial Implementation:
September 3, 2010, Time 04:00 UTC
Date/Time(UTC) of Expected End:
September 3, 2010, Time 23:00 UTC
Details/Specifics of Change:
Due to Hurricane Earl conditions and possible threat to personnel at the Wallops CDA (WCDA), the following passes scheduled for that site between 04:00z and 23:00z on September 3, 2010 (JDAY 246) are being or have been rescheduled, where possible, at Fairbanks or Svalbard (for NOAA-19). HRPT previous scheduled for WCDA are cancelled. An updated recorder schedule will be issued. We do expect some data losses on NOAA-15 and NOAA-16 due to inability to reschedule all passes.
Satellite Orbit Action
NOAA-15 63989 Deleted
NOAA-15 63990 Deleted
NOAA-15 63996 Changed to Fairbanks
NOAA-16 51282 Changed to Fairbanks
NOAA-16 51288 Deleted
NOAA-16 51289 Deleted
NOAA-16 51295 Deleted
NOAA-16 51296 Changed to Fairbanks
NOAA-17 42586 Deleted
NOAA-17 42587 Deleted
NOAA-18 27244 Deleted
NOAA-18 27245 Deleted
NOAA-18 27251 Changed to Fairbanks
NOAA-18 27252 Changed to Fairbanks
NOAA-19 8091 Changed to Svalbard
NOAA-19 8092 Changed to Svalbard
NOAA-19 8098 Changed to Fairbanks
NOAA-19 8099 Changed to Svalbard
JASON-2 10309 Changed to Fairbanks
JASON-2 10310 Changed to Fairbanks
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