NOAA Office of Satellite and Product Operations

MetOp-B AVHRR Subsystem Summary

Component Status:

Component
Description
Status
BASEPLATEAVHRR baseplateGreen
CHANNEL 1Spectral channel #1, 0.58-0.68 micro meters.Green
CHANNEL 2Spectral channel #2, 0.725-1.0 micro meters.Green
CHANNEL 3ASpectral channel #3A, 1.58-1.64 micro meters.Green
CHANNEL 3BSpectral channel #3B, 3.55-3.93 micro meters.Green
CHANNEL 4Spectral channel #4, 10.3-11.3 micro meters.Green
CHANNEL 5Spectral channel #5, 11.5-12.5 micro meters.Green
ELECTRONICSAVHRR ElectronicsGreen
OPTICSAVHRR Optical mirrors and telescopesGreen
RADIANT COOLERAVHRR Radiant CoolerGreen
SCAN MOTORAVHRR Scan MotorGreen

Subsystem History:

Date Time Component Description
04/24/201300:00:00channel 5MetOp-B replaced MetOp-A as the prime operational polar-orbiting satellite for EUMETSAT
04/24/201300:00:00channel 4MetOp-B replaced MetOp-A as the prime operational polar-orbiting satellite for EUMETSAT
04/24/201300:00:00Channel 3BMetOp-B replaced MetOp-A as the prime operational polar-orbiting satellite for EUMETSAT
04/24/201300:00:00Channel 3AMetOp-B replaced MetOp-A as the prime operational polar-orbiting satellite for EUMETSAT
04/24/201300:00:00channel 2MetOp-B replaced MetOp-A as the prime operational polar-orbiting satellite for EUMETSAT
04/24/201300:00:00Channel 1MetOp-B replaced MetOp-A as the prime operational polar-orbiting satellite for EUMETSAT
04/24/201300:00:00BaseplateMetOp-B replaced MetOp-A as the prime operational polar-orbiting satellite for EUMETSAT
04/24/201300:00:00OpticsMetOp-B replaced MetOp-A as the prime operational polar-orbiting satellite for EUMETSAT
04/24/201300:00:00Radiant CoolerMetOp-B replaced MetOp-A as the prime operational polar-orbiting satellite for EUMETSAT
04/24/201300:00:00ElectronicsMetOp-B replaced MetOp-A as the prime operational polar-orbiting satellite for EUMETSAT
04/24/201300:00:00Scan MotorMetOp-B replaced MetOp-A as the prime operational polar-orbiting satellite for EUMETSAT