Topic: Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule - Week32

Date/Time Issued: August 07, 2018 0800Z

Product(s) or Data Impacted: See list below.

Date/Time of Initial Impact: August 07, 2018 07:45:08 UTC (from the Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule message)

Date/Time of Expected End: See table in detail for on and off switch time

Length of Outage: N/A

Details/Specifics of Change:

Message number: 5053
Message creation: Tue Aug 07 07:45:08 GMT+00:00 2018

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 3867
Rev: 3
Start Time: 2018-06-04 19:02:00.0
End Time: 2018-11-30 23:59:00.0
Satellites: Metop-A
Subsystem: ASCAT
Subject: instrument-calibration
Impact: data-unavailable
Detail: ASCAT Extensive Maintenance. Short outages of the ASCAT GDS Level 1, soil moisture and global and regional winds products can be expected, during satellite passes over Turkey during the mentioned period.[Rev2]: Updated End time and date. [Rev3]: End date updated.
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-05-30 12:41:54.0
Services: ASCAT Level 1 - Metop-A
ASCAT Soil Moisture - Metop-A
EARS-ASCAT
ASCAT AHRPT Metop-A
OSI SAF - Products

Type: Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: 4021
Rev: 2
Start Time: 2018-07-23 09:00:00.0
End Time: 2018-07-23 09:00:00.0
Subject: service-change
Detail: The SDRs (Sensor Data Records) from NOAA-20 ATMS have been added to the pilot service for the re-transmission of data from NOAAM-bM-^@M-^Ys direct broadcast network (NDB), operated by CIMSS. In addition the NDB network has been expanded to the Pacific Island station of Kwajalein (station identifier in filename: kwa, WMO station identifier: 30). [Rev. 2]: From 30-07-2018, the SDRs from NOAA-20 CrIS are also included in the pilot service for the re-transmission of data from the NDB network.
Issue Time: 2018-07-26 13:50:30.0
Services: NDB (NOAA Direct Broadcast)

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4032
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-06 13:47:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-06 13:53:00.0
Satellites: Metop-A
Subsystem: ASCAT
Subject: instrument-calibration
Impact: data-unavailable
Detail: Gain Compression
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-01 08:12:33.0
Services: ASCAT Level 1 - Metop-A
ASCAT Soil Moisture - Metop-A
EARS-ASCAT
ASCAT AHRPT Metop-A
OSI SAF - Products

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4033
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-07 08:10:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-07 08:17:00.0
Satellites: Metop-A
Subsystem: SEM
Component: MEPED
Subject: instrument-calibration
Impact: data-unavailable
Detail: SEM MEPED in flight calibration.
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-01 08:41:27.0
Services: SEM L0 - Metop-A
SEM AHRPT Metop-A

Type: Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: 4037
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-07 09:00:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-07 09:00:00.0
Subject: general-announcement
Detail: Backlog (January to April 2018) of CM SAF ICDRs of Fractional Cloud Cover and Surface Incoming Shortwave Radiation will be distributed on EUMETCast on 07/08/2018 in order to provide a complete time series of the new ICDR starting in 2018. For more details, see related announcement #3415 issued previously and URL below.
Url: https://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_3933960.html
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-01 12:57:18.0
Services: CM SAF - Products

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4038
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-07 09:11:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-07 09:18:00.0
Satellites: Metop-B
Subsystem: SEM
Component: MEPED
Subject: instrument-calibration
Impact: data-unavailable
Detail: SEM MEPED in flight calibration.
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-01 13:17:37.0
Services: SEM L0 - Metop-B
SEM AHRPT Metop-B

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4047
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-07 17:45:00.0
Satellites: GOES15
Subject: in-plane-manoeuvre
Impact: data-unavailable
Detail: GOES-15 Nord-South Station Keeping Manoeuvre. The 1800 and 1900 UTC will be unavailable and data may be degraded during 6 hours after the maneuver.
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-07 07:31:07.0
Services: GOES Products

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4034
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-08 06:00:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-08 10:00:00.0
Subject: ground-segment-maintenance
Impact: risk-of-delay
Detail: Data Centre servers system software update. No impact to the services expected, there may be delays in the processing of orders.
Url: http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/Data/DataDelivery/EUMETSATDataCentre/OrderingFAQ/index.html?filter=interruptions
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-01 08:48:37.0
Services: EUMETSAT Data Centre

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4039
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-08 17:24:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-08 17:24:00.0
Satellites: Jason-2
Subject: in-plane-manoeuvre
Impact: data-degraded
Detail: Station keeping manoeuvre. The semi-major axis will be increased by 12.7 m resulting in radial orbit errors in the OGDRs. OGDR products may be degraded 30 minutes before and up to 2 hours after the manoeuvre. This will affect the sea surface height, but not the wind and wave content in the products.
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-01 13:41:57.0
Services: Jason-2 OGDR

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4040
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-09 08:30:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-09 17:30:00.0
Subject: ground-segment-maintenance
Impact: risk-of-interruption
Detail: Ground Station Maintenance at Kiruna.
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-01 13:59:10.0
Services: Jason-2 OGDR
Jason-3 OGDR
SARAL Products

Type: Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: 4019
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-09 09:00:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-09 09:00:00.0
Subject: product-change
Detail: Release of an upgraded version of OSI SAF Global Sea Ice Emissivity product (OSI-404-a). For more information, see the URL provided below.
Url: https://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_4001229.html
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-07-25 15:48:03.0
Services: OSI SAF - Products

Type: Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: 4036
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-09 09:00:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-09 09:00:00.0
Subject: general-announcement
Detail: Indicators for NOAA-20 global data (ATMS and CrIS) will be included in the OSSI (Operational Service Status Indicator) available from the EUMETSAT website.
Url: https://www.eumetsat.int/ossi/
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-01 10:33:47.0
Services:

Type: Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: 3891
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-17 09:00:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-17 09:00:00.0
Subject: service-change
Detail: From 2018-08-17, the Meteosat 0M-0 HRV upper window will be shifted to the west position at 10:00 UTC every day, instead of 17:00 UTC as currently implemented. This is to allow for a better coverage of the Azores. The HRV window coverage in the East will be maintained via the Meteosat RSS and IODC HRV windows.
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-06-06 14:25:19.0
Services: 0M-0 SEVIRI Level 1.5 Image Data
0M-0 Meteosat Meteorological Products

Type: Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: 3909
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-22 09:00:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-22 09:00:00.0
Subject: general-announcement
Detail: EUMETCast Satellite data flows on Transponder 1 (TP1) and Transponder 2 (TP2) are being reorganised. Sentinel-3A data, currently disseminated on TP1, will be transferred to TP2. From 18/06/2018 to 21/08/2018, they will be available on both TP1 and TP2. From 22/08/2018, they will only be available on TP2. For full details on what users need to do to prepare for this change, see the URL provided below.
Url: https://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_3942692.html
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-06-13 13:51:05.0
Services: OLCI Level 1 Products - S3A
MWR Level 1 Products - S3A
OLCI Level 2 Marine Products - S3A
SLSTR Level 1 Products - S3A
SRAL Level 2 Marine Products - S3A
SRAL L2P Marine Products - S3A
SRAL Level 1 Products - S3A
SLSTR Level 2 Marine Products - S3A
EUMETCast-Europe

Type: Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: 4041
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-31 09:00:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-31 09:00:00.0
Subject: general-announcement
Detail: The Vegetation Productivity Index (VPI) from the Copernicus Global Land Service will be discontinued on 31-08-2018. The Copernicus Global Land Service is preparing to release the Long Term Statistics for the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) time-series, to allow users to easily calculate their preferred NDVI-based anomaly indicators (VPI, etc.). For more details, see the URL provided below.
Url: https://land.copernicus.eu/global/content/vpi-1km-nrt-discontinued-favour-ndvi-lt-statistics
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-02 13:14:59.0
Services: Copernicus Global Land service

Type: Service Enhancement
Ann Nr: 4035
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-09-12 09:00:00.0
End Time: 2018-09-12 09:00:00.0
Subject: general-announcement
Detail: EUMETCast Satellite data flows on Transponder 1 (TP1) and Transponder 2 (TP2) are being reorganised. GOES-16 and NOAA-20 global data, currently disseminated on TP2, will be transferred to TP1. From 22/08/2018 to 11/09/2018, they will be available on both TP1 and TP2. From 12/09/2018, they will only be available on TP1. For full details on what users need to do to prepare for this change, see the URL provided below.
Url: https://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_3942692.html
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-01 09:13:46.0
Services: ATMS Level 1 - JPSS
CrIS Level 1 - JPSS
EUMETCast-Europe
GOES Products

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