*Topic*:
Adjustments made to Calibration Parameter Input Datasets (CPIDS) file
*Date/Time(UTC) Message Issued:*
22 September 2006 21:15 UTC
*Satellite(s) Involved:*
NOAA-15
*Instrument(s) Involved:*
AMSU-B Instrument
*Product(s) Involved/Affected:*
All products using AMSU-B channels 18 and 20 on NOAA-15
*Date/Time(UTC) of Initial Implementation:*
22 September 2006 1900 UTC
*Details/Specifics of Change:*
The NOAA-15 CPIDS Gross Limits updates were promoted to NOAA operations at approximately 19:00 UTC today (22 September 2006).
The changes were:
Space view counts CH 18 Lower Limit
Ch18 LL = 19,000 new Value 18,000
Warm Blackbody counts for chanel 20 Lower Limit
Ch20 LL = 16,000 new Value 15,000
These changes were made to correct for gross filtering.
The first orbits to be process are:
*NSS.HRPT.NK.D06265.S2046.E2059.B4346363.WI
NSS.GHRR.NK.D06265.S1736.E1931.B4346162.WI *
*Contact Person(s) Name/Email/Phone Number for Questions:*
Emily Harrod
Physical Scientist
301-457-5247 ext 117
emily.harrod@noaa.gov
Cecil A. Paris,PMP
Physical Scientist
301-457-5247 ext 129
cecil.paris@noaa.gov
*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/poesstatus/ - SOCC polar satellites status
http://www.oso.noaa.gov/daily-news/index.htm - SOCC morning reports
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* Emily D. Harrod
* NOAA/NESDIS/OSDPD/IPD
* Product Systems Branch
* Pre-Product Processing Group
* E/SP13, Federal Building #4, room 0318
* 5200 Auth Road
* Suitland, Maryland 20746-4304
* USA
* voice 301-457-5247 ext 117
* fax 301-457-5199
* email Emily.Harrod@noaa.gov
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