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NOAA-17, Spacecraft Clock Update, 24 February 2004 - Issued: 18 February 2004; 0400 UTC

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Subject: NOAA-17, Spacecraft Clock Update, 24 February 2004 - Issued: 18 February 2004; 0400 UTC
Resent-From: nesdis.osdpd.ipd.Level-1B.notices@noaa.gov,
nesdis.osdpd.ipd.contractors@noaa.gov
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Topic:
Clock Drift Error Correction

Date/Time(UTC) Message Issued:
18 February 2004, 0400 UTC

Satellite(s) Involved:
NOAA-17

Instrument(s) Involved:
All

Product(s) Involved/Affected:
All products/Improved timing

Date/Time(UTC) of Initial Implementation:
24 February 2004, Time 2330 UTC

Details/Specifics of Change:
SOCC has announced that on February 24, the elapsed time clock will be
updated to compensate for clock drift. A +125 milliseconds will be added
to the space craft command clock around 2330 UTC.

Contact Person(s) Name/Email/Phone Number for Questions:
Cecil.Paris@noaa.gov/301-457-5247 ext. 129
Emily.Harrod@noaa.gov/301-457-5247 ext. 117

Web site(s) that contain other relevant information (where applicable):
http://noaasis.noaa.gov/NOAASIS/ml/gateway.html (under "Satellite ...
Calibration")
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/poesstatus/ - SOCC polar satellites status
http://www.oso.noaa.gov/daily-news/index.htm - SOCC morning reports


ppp@nesdis.noaa.gov

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