Topic:SARSAT
Outage/Anomaly:
Maryland1Geostationary
(GEO) Ground Station Offline
Date/Time
Issued:March
31 2018 0507Z
Product(s)
or Data
Impacted:
SARSAT alert data
Date/Time
of Initial
Impact:
March 31 2018 0405Z
Date/Time
of Expected
End: TBD
Length
of Outage:
TBD
Details/Specifics
of
Change:Maryland1GEO
Ground Station in Suitland, MD stopped sending 406 MHz alert
data on March 31,
2018 at 0405Z.
Impact:Minor-There
is no
impact on distress alert detection/reporting timeliness due to
the redundancy
of the SARSAT GEOLUT system.
Contact
Information
for Further Information:USMCC
Operationsusmcc@noaa.govat3
Web
Site(s) for
applicable information: N/A
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