Topic: Eumetsat Weekly Operations Schedule - Week 34

Date/Time Issued: August 16, 2018 1650Z

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

Date/Time of Initial Impact: August 16, 2018 1630Z (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:

Thu Aug 16 16:30:43 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: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4055
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-13 20:30:00.0
End Time: 2018-10-05 23:00:00.0
Satellites: MET-8
Subject: eclipse-season
Impact: data-degraded
Detail: There is a risk of degraded image quality every night from 20:30 to 23:00 in the given time period
Issue Time: 2018-08-08 16:42:32.0
Services: IODC SEVIRI Level 1.5 Image Data
IODC Meteosat Meteorological Products

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4079
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-20 07:00:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-24 00:00:00.0
Satellites: Jason-2, Jason-3
Subject: ground-segment-maintenance
Impact: risk-of-interruption
Detail: Risk of interruption of the NRT OGDR products due to maintenance at the Usingen ground station.
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-15 16:41:06.0
Services: Jason-2 OGDR
Jason-3 OGDR

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4076
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-20 14:58:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-20 15:05:00.0
Satellites: Metop-B
Subsystem: ASCAT
Subject: instrument-calibration
Impact: data-unavailable
Detail: Gain Compression
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-15 16:16:44.0
Services: ASCAT Soil Moisture - Metop-B
ASCAT Level 1 - Metop-B
EARS-ASCAT
ASCAT AHRPT Metop-B
OSI SAF - Products

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4072
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-21 08:19:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-21 08:26:00.0
Satellites: Metop-A
Subsystem: SEM
Component: MEPED
Subject: instrument-calibration
Impact: data-unavailable
Detail: SEM MEPED in flight calibration.
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-15 16:12:26.0
Services: SEM L0 - Metop-A
SEM AHRPT Metop-A

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4063
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-21 09:00:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-21 12:00:00.0
Impact: risk-of-interruption
Detail: New release of the Product Navigator for bug fixing. Associated service disruption can be expected during the indicated time period
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-09 13:21:25.0
Services: Web Service

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4064
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-21 09:00:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-21 12:00:00.0
Impact: risk-of-interruption
Detail: New release of EUMETView for bug fixing. Associated service disruption can be expected during the indicated time period.
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-09 13:22:53.0
Services: Web Service

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4077
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-21 09:00:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-23 09:00:00.0
Satellites: MET-10
Subject: monthly-RSS-interruption
Impact: data-unavailable
Detail: Monthly interruption. Meteosat-10 Rapid Scanning Service (RSS) will be suspended for scheduled Full Earth Scanning and Ground Segment Maintenance. Meteosat-9 RSS image data, rectified to 9.5 deg E, replaces the Meteosat-10 service. The RSS meteorological product service is not available during this timeframe. An outage of 15 minutes (or slightly more) can be expected when switching to and from Meteosat-9.
Issue Time: 2018-08-15 16:21:36.0
Services: RSS Meteosat Meteorological Products
RSS SEVIRI Level 1.5 Image Data

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4073
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-21 09:21:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-21 09:28:00.0
Satellites: Metop-B
Subsystem: SEM
Component: MEPED
Subject: instrument-calibration
Impact: data-unavailable
Detail: SEM MEPED in flight calibration.
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-15 16:13:08.0
Services: SEM L0 - Metop-B
SEM AHRPT Metop-B

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4074
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-21 18:50:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-21 19:49:00.0
Satellites: Metop-A
Subsystem: GOME-2
Subject: instrument-calibration
Impact: data-unavailable
Detail: GOME2 monthly measurements of GOME-2 polarisation (PMD) data in raw readout mode (PMDRAW). The AC SAF Near Real Time Total Column products (Total Column Ozone, the Total Column NO2, and the Tropospheric NO2) will be unavailable.
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-15 16:14:12.0
Services: GOME-2 Level 1 - Metop-A
GOME-2 AHRPT Metop-A
AC SAF - Products

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4075
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-21 19:44:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-21 20:43:00.0
Satellites: Metop-B
Subsystem: GOME-2
Subject: instrument-calibration
Impact: data-unavailable
Detail: GOME2 monthly measurements of GOME-2 polarisation (PMD) data in raw readout mode (PMDRAW). The AC SAF Near Real Time Total Column products (Total Column Ozone, the Total Column NO2, and the Tropospheric NO2) will be unavailable.
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-15 16:15:31.0
Services: GOME-2 Level 1 - Metop-B
GOME-2 AHRPT Metop-B
AC SAF - Products

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4078
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-22 07:00:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-22 15:00:00.0
Subject: ground-segment-maintenance
Impact: risk-of-interruption
Detail: Essential ground segment maintenance. Interruptions might be observed.
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-15 16:33:54.0
Services: IODC SEVIRI Level 1.5 Image Data
IODC Meteosat Meteorological Products
0M-0 Meteosat Meteorological Products
0M-0 SEVIRI Level 1.5 Image Data

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: 4053
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-29 09:00:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-29 09:00:00.0
Subject: service-change
Detail: Extension of the Meteosat Rapid Scan Service (RSS) processing area. For full details and sample files showing the extended RSS area, see the URL provided below.
Url: http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_4019034.html
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-08 15:39:18.0
Services: RSS SEVIRI Level 1.5 Image Data
RSS Meteosat Meteorological Products

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4081
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-08-29 09:00:00.0
End Time: 2018-08-29 09:00:00.0
Satellites: Sentinel-3A
Subject: out-of-plane-manoeuvre
Impact: data-degraded
Detail: The exact times will be announced closer to the day of the manoeuvre.
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-16 06:19:57.0
Services: OLCI Level 1 Products - S3A
SLSTR Level 2 Marine Products - S3A
OLCI Level 2 Marine Products - S3A
SLSTR Level 1 Products - S3A
SRAL Level 1 Products - S3A
SRAL Level 2 Marine Products - S3A

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: 4052
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-09-04 09:00:00.0
End Time: 2018-09-04 09:00:00.0
Subject: new-product
Detail: The new 300m Burnt Area (BA) product from the Copernicus Global Land Service will be available on EUMETCast from 04-09-2018. The old 1km BA product will be discontinued at the end of August 2018. For full details and sample files of the new BA product, see the URL provided below.
Url: http://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/News/DAT_4019031.html
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-08 14:53:51.0
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

Type: Planned Maintenance
Ann Nr: 4080
Rev: 1
Start Time: 2018-09-12 09:00:00.0
End Time: 2018-09-12 09:00:00.0
Satellites: Metop-A
Subject: in-plane-manoeuvre
Impact: risk-of-degradation
Detail: Routine in-plane manoeuvre. Reduced data quality should be expected for data sensed during this period. The exact burn time will be announced closer to the day of the manoeuvre.
Status: scheduled
Issue Time: 2018-08-15 16:50:29.0
Services: SEM L0 - Metop-B
MHS Level 1 - Metop-B
AMSU-A Level 1 - Metop-B
AVHRR Level 1 - Metop-B
IASI Level 1 - Metop-B
HIRS Level 1 - Metop-B
ASCAT Level 1 - Metop-B
ATOVS Sounding products - Metop-B
GOME-2 Level 1 - Metop-B
GRAS Level 1 - Metop-B
AVHRR Polar Winds - Metop-B
ASCAT Soil Moisture - Metop-B
IASI Sounding Products - Metop-B
Multi-Sensor Products - Metop-B
Multi-Metop Wind Products

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